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Fran Gran Embraces Pop Organ After San Diego Store Demo
Fran Gran abandons classical piano after hearing Bill Irwin perform on a Hammond organ in San Diego. She buys an organ, studies, and becomes a professional entertainer in Long Beach, performing at the Camelot lounge and other venues while expanding her repertoire to pop, jazz, and vocal numbers.
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San Diego
Bill Irwin
Gran
Fran
Irwin
Ernie
Miku
Long Beach
the Palms
Anaheim
Holiday Inn
Easts Angeles
Orange
Long Beach Holiday Inn
Lakewood Boulevard
Mike Harris
Mike
U.S.A
Jeuroey
Charlotte Hamilton Arnold
Camelot Lounge
Long Beach Blvd
Charlotte
Keybard
Diana Campbell
Big Mama
Channel 7
Villa Nova
Broadway
Mardi Gras
Alamitos Avenue
Kay Starr
Sarah Vaughn
Ella Mitagerald
Pegey Lee
Marlene Dietrich
Rosemary Clooney
Jean Mullen
Mike’s
Mike Kyle
Stacy Farrell
South Street
Paramount Boulevard
Stag
Bobby Ewbank
Stacy
Midnight Cowboys
Clifs
Dave Silvers
City Lights
Java Lanes
Pacific Coast Hwy
Pete
Flores
Bruce Cook
Dave