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'''Cliff Bell's''' is a jazz club in [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]] which is located at 2030 Park Ave.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cliffbells.com |title=Welcome to Cliff Bell's |publisher=Cliff Bell's |date= |accessdate=2011-05-25}}</ref> It originally opened in 1935,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/travel/08hours-detroit.html |title=36 Hours in Detroit - NYTimes.com |publisher=NYTimes.com |date=2011-05-05 |accessdate=2011-06-28}}</ref> and it is named after John Clifford Bell, an entrepreneur in Detroit in the 1930s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://buildingsofdetroit.com/places/cliffbells |title=Cliff Bell's, Buildings of Detroit |publisher=BuildingsofDetroit.com |dateaccessdate=2011-05-25 |accessdatearchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518010625/http://buildingsofdetroit.com/places/cliffbells |archive-date=2011-05-2518 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Notable artists such as [[Marcus Miller]] have performed at Cliff Bell's.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.krisjohnsonmusic.com/2011/01/detroit-mi-010711-cliff-bells-usa-kris-johnson-quintet |title=Detroit, MI - 01/07/11 - Cliff Bell's - USA - Kris Johnson Quintet << Kris Johnson Music |publisher=krisjohnsonmusic.com |date= |accessdate=2011-05-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324140716/http://www.krisjohnsonmusic.com/2011/01/detroit-mi-010711-cliff-bells-usa-kris-johnson-quintet/ |archive-date=2012-03-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Additionally, [[The Moth]] storytelling events are held monthly at Cliff Bell's.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.positivedetroit.net/2010/03/moth-storyslams-return-tomorrow-april-1.html |title=Positive Detroit: The Moth StorySLAMS Return Tomorrow, April 1 At Cliff Bell's |publisher=Positive Detroit |date=2010-03-31 |accessdate=2011-05-25}}</ref>

It was used as a location in the movie [[The Ides of March (2011 film)|The Ides of March]], in a scene where Detroit musician Bob Mervak was briefly shown singing [[We'll Meet Again]]. The entrance was also seen in the film [[Kill the Irishman]], filming up Park Avenue.

[[Category:Buildings and structures in Detroit, Michigan]]

[[Category:Culture of Detroit, Michigan]]