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Hurrah
36 West 62nd Street · Lincoln Square, Manhattan40.7706° N / 73.9829° W
Overview
Uptown room often cited as an early 'rock disco' that paired new-wave bands with music video screens.
Hurrah is often cited as an early 'rock disco,' pairing new-wave and post-punk acts with the early use of music-video screens inside the room. It is associated with the brief window when downtown sounds met video culture uptown before closing in 1980.
Oral histories & archival media
Archive plates
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FlyerPL.01
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DocumentPL.03
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Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here
Sonic profile
punk/new wavedisco
Cultural role
rock discoearly club video
Tags
#rockdisco#musicvideo#newwave#West62nd