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In 2009 Feldman's Swing Club was named by the [[Brecon Jazz Festival]] as one of 12 venues which had made the most important contributions to jazz music in the United Kingdom, for its contributions in the 1942–1954 period.<ref name="LES0809">{{cite news |url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23727267-buckingham-palace-hits-right-note-with-jazz-fans.do |title=Buckingham Palace hits right note with jazz fans |newspaper=[[Evening Standard]] |location=London |date=3 August 2009 |accessdate=25 September 2010}}</ref>
 
In September 2010, it was announced that the 100 Club would close at the end of 2010 owing to continuing losses.<ref name="Ind0910">{{cite news |title=The blues club that can't pay the bills |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/the-blues-club-that-cant-pay-the-bills-2089113.html |newspaper=The Independent |date=25 September 2010 |first=Jonathan |last=Brown |accessdate=25 September 2010 |location=London}}</ref><ref name="LES0910">{{cite news| url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23880916-closure-threat-to-100-club.do |title=Closure Threat To 100 Club |newspaper=Evening Standard |location=London |date=22 September 2010 |first=Phil |last=Strongman |accessdate=25 September 2010}}</ref><ref>"100 Club will close" (spanish) [http://www.cyanmag.com/revista/14/noticias-musica-14/ CYAN mag #14] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101113051906/http://www.cyanmag.com/revista/14/noticias-musica-14/ |date=13 November 2010 }} November'10</ref> A campaign was launched to keep the venue open, supported by musicians including [[Paul McCartney]],<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12022483 | publisher=BBC News | title=Sir Paul McCartney comes to 100 Club's aid | date=17 December 2010}}</ref><ref>[http://www.standard.co.uk/news/100-club-saved-with-a-little-help-from-its-friends-and-a-mystery-sponsor-6549136.html "100 Club saved with a little help from its friends and a mystery sponsor"], ''Evening Standard'', 21 December 2010.</ref> and in February 2011 a partnership with [[Nike, Inc.|Nike]] subsidiary [[Converse (shoe company)|Converse]] was arranged, enabling the 100 Club to remain open.<ref>{{cite web|author= Sean Michaels|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/feb/15/100-club-saved-converse |title=100 Club saved by Converse deal |work=The Guardian |date=15 February 2011|accessdate=25 July 2016}}</ref><ref>Adam Bychawski, [http://www.nme.com/news/various-artists/54957 "London's 100 Club saved by Converse sponsorship"], ''[[NME]]'', 14 February 2011.</ref>
 
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