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The Zebra Lounge stood at 3230 Olive Street in Midtown St

the bar lived up to it: stripped down

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and the rising Bronx hip-hop scene — with name-drops to Fab Five Freddy and Grandmaster Flash cementing Blondie as unexpected ambassadors of cross-genre cool

Charles Pierce Fan Club (Graphic with Vintage Print Effect) Color:Black Heather The Zebra Lounge stood atCharles Pierce (19261999)Known as The Master of Camp, Charles Pierce was one of Americas first openly gay drag performers to gain national fame. Beginning his career in the 1950s, Pierce became legendary for his razor sharp impressions of Hollywood icons like Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, and Mae Westdelivered with wit that was equal parts homage and send up. Long before drag hit the mainstream, Pierce was filling nightclubs, theaters, and even