The Spot, “located somewhere on 8th Ave. No.” was run by Ben Wilson, who left town in the late ’40s.

The Spot, Central Ave. NE and Highway 5 in 1932. Formerly States Inn. Dancing and Entertaining Every Night Featuring Al Foster. ” +WHAT A SPOT+ ”

There is another bar called The Spot on the corner of Randolph and Victoria in St. Paul, “Est. 1885.” Doesn’t sound like a music spot judging from the comments on the Old St. Paul Facebook page.