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Jack Jones moved into the Imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel last night
Jack Jones moved into the Imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel last night

Jack Jones moved into the Imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel last night

Date10/13/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Jack Jones moved into the Imperial Room at the Royal York Hotel last night. Reviewer Alan Guettel says Jones managed to get into a couple of nice moods but he just couldn't sustain them. The balladeer's songs are delivered with a boy-next-door style.
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0058405F
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