When Clara Reed felt like a gig at the Continental Club needed some energizing, she would halt bartending, hop over to the stage, climb up, and start dancing. Bands began to not merely expect her, but ...

When Smokey Robinson & the Miracles had a hit with "Going to a Go-Go" in 1966, much of America had exactly one nightclub come to mind, even if they'd never ventured that far west themselves: the ...

Clubs are, first and foremost, for dancing. One could theoretically do other things there — drink, meet strangers, conduct important and possibly illicit business deals, anything really — but likely ...