The Royal Room
Seattle
Lounge
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Besides meaning no one would've ever heard "Every Breath You Take" (Crazy Fun Fact: before P. Diddy recorded it, apparently it was released by an obscure Irish musician!) -- a strict no-cover policy is also how The Royal Room (opened by a Seattle composer w/ some help from the Rendezvous/OK Hotel dudes) is bringing a mostly free, mostly jazz lineup to the Columbia City not famous for ubiquitous kidnappings.