Sunset Marquis Hotel

The Sunset Marquis is a luxury hotel in Hollywood, California known as a favorite in the music industry. The hotel installed a recording studio in the basement to attract entertainers. [http://travel.nytimes.com/travel/guides/north-america/united-states/california/los-angeles/hotel-detail.html?vid=1154654573211 Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas] . "New York Times Travel". Accessed 2007-11-23.]

Courtney Love's memoir includes a letter, on hotel letterhead, written to Kurt Cobain and her daughter. Love named a song after the Sunset Marquis, [Jennifer Vineyard (May 30, 2006). [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1532632/20060526/love_courtney.jhtml Courtney Love Discusses Last Happy Day With Cobain In Memoir] . "MTV.com" Accessed 2007-11-23.] and she reportedly wrote another song, "How Dirty Girls Get Clean", on Marquis notepaper. [Chrissy Iley (October 22, 2006). [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/article604615.ece?token=null&offset=12 Courting disaster] . "TimesOnline.co.uk". Accessed 2007-11-23.] Both songs are slated to appear on Love's second album.

Bar

The bar at the Sunset Marquis is known as a hangout for models and celebrities. [Neil Strauss (December 28, 1997). [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9907E1DE153EF93BA15751C1A961958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print The Young and the Restless] . "New York Times". Accessed 2007-11-23.] Now called "Bar 1200", [ [http://sunsetmarquishotel.com/page.php?url=dining Dining] "SunsetMarquisHotel.com". Accessed 2007-11-23.] it was formerly called the "Whiskey Bar". It is located off The Sunset Marquis Hotel's lobby, and only musicians and hotel guests can get in. U2, Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones and Eminem have been regulars.

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External links

* [http://sunsetmarquishotel.com/ Sunset Marquis]