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John Baldini (third from left in newspaper photo above) was responsible for initiating the routine of banging a spoon against a beer bottle to acknowledge a particularly good song when Bloomington Barbershoppers gathered at Lucca Grill after rehearsals. Later, a bell hanging behind the bar became a bit higher class form of approval, a practice that continues today. Another tradition is a serving of Lucca Pizza, named the Barbershopper Special for obvious reasons. for those who still call Lucca Grill their afterglow venue on Tuesday nights. | John Baldini (third from left in newspaper photo above) was responsible for initiating the routine of banging a spoon against a beer bottle to acknowledge a particularly good song when Bloomington Barbershoppers gathered at Lucca Grill after rehearsals. Later, a bell hanging behind the bar became a bit higher class form of approval, a practice that continues today. Another tradition is a serving of Lucca Pizza, named the Barbershopper Special for obvious reasons. for those who still call Lucca Grill their afterglow venue on Tuesday nights. | ||