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Description: The Chatsubo or Chat, is a bar in Ninsei of Chiba City, 2 block east of Jarre de Thé. The bartender was Ratz occasionally replaced by Kurt. Kirin and Tsingtao beer are served there. It was frequented by expatriates; there were almost no Japanese there. Figures seen there were African sailors, Lonny Zone's whores, Wage with his joeboys, and Case. On weeknights it attracted a dealing clientele. On Fridays and Saturdays it was flooded by sailors from the Chiba port and specialists preying on them. In Japanese, chatsubo (茶壺) means "tea bowl"
Description: Neptune Records was a record label founded by Philadelphia writer-producers, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff in 1969. The label, distributed by Chess Records, lasted for only two years, releasing 20 singles and three albums. It was the precursor to the pair's Philadelphia International label, which they started in 1971 with Columbia Records. Neptune featured releases by artists such as Jeanette "Baby" Washington, The O'Jays, The Three Degrees and Billy Paul, all who later appeared on Philadelphia International. The biggest hit was the label's first release, "One Night Affair" by the O'Jays.
Description: Moby Dick's (often called Moby's) was a legendary and infamous dive bar on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. Operating from 1971 to 1988, it was a gritty staple of the historic Block E district known for its neon blue whale sign, urban legends, and colorful, rough-around-the-edges atmosphere.
Description: A vintage nautical design featuring ornate Capt. Ahab’s Whale Watching Tours lettering, a detailed sperm whale, rolling ocean waves, and decorative Victorian flourishes. The artwork blends classic maritime illustration, antique typography, and literary sea adventure themes with a nostalgic 1851 establishment mark. Ideal for fans of whale art, ocean folklore, old sailor aesthetics, and Moby Dick inspired visuals.
