Road Buddy’s Bar-B-Que was started by Chet Oden, who also owned the Ebony Lounge. There were several Road Buddy’s locations: 386 WEST CENTRAL AVE. This was at Western Ave. in St. Paul, 1949. The building may have also been known … Continue reading →
See the Loeb Arcade Building.
Continue reading →The Westphal Robbinsdale American Legion Post 251 was located at 3600 N. France Ave. It was open from at least 1955. The photo below is from before a stage was installed. Photoshop trickster Billy Fawcett added Clellan Card. Dances … Continue reading →
This was a family place at 4639 Excelsior Blvd. in St. Louis Park, built by gas station mogul and home builder Robert Johnson in 1935, at the end of Prohibition. It was one of the early entertainment places that would … Continue reading →
1174 Arcade Street, St. Paul. Can’t read these notes very well, but here goes: Bands included: Coachmen Peppercorns “Patrons went from respectable to repulsive.” Corner is now a Walgreen’s.
Continue reading →East Hennepin.
Continue reading →This building at 1500 E. 78th Street in Richfield was first advertised as office space in 1969. RODNEY’S AND MINE The January-March 20, 1971, issue of Connie’s Insider reported that a new rock club by that name would be opening … Continue reading →
Roger’s Cafe was on Nicollet Ave. in the 1920s and featured pianists Arnold Frank’s Band.
Continue reading →ROGERS STAN’S PLACE
Continue reading →South 4th Street, Minneapolis. Early entertainment by Hal Keller’s Band.
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