Location: 2855 Willamette, Eugene Restaurant and music venue Building History Captain's Table Quarterdeck Currently a McDonald's … [Read more...]
Carriage Trade (1962-1966)
The Carriage Trade was a restaurant and music venue in the early 1960's. Location: 159 E Broadway, Eugene Active Years: 1962 - 1966 Building History For more than 20 years this building was a night club spot with a revolving roster of names and addresses: Aug 19, 1948 Ad: Ernie Piluso’s Cafe – Completely remodeled and renovated at 157 E Broadway Feb 4, 1952 … [Read more...]
Pine Ballroom (1954-1966)
Location: 168 E Oregon Ave, Creswell Building History Formally known as The Cres Pine Ballroom More Content Coming Soon! … [Read more...]
Osborn Hotel – Colonial Room (1956)
1956- Held Jazz shows every Sunday evening Content Coming Soon! … [Read more...]
Greenwood Lounge (1953-1960s)
Location: 1978 Main St, Springfield Building History 1953- The Bamboo Room at the Greenwood 1959 – Re-Opened as The Greenwood 1966 – The Greenwood Lounge … [Read more...]
Forest Glen Resort (1958-1960s)
Location: Blue River, Or Content Coming Soon! … [Read more...]
Fern Ridge Park Ballroom (1951-1970s)
Location: W 11th (Hwy 126) near Fern Ridge Reservoir 10 miles out west 11th Popular dance hall and skating rink in the area. Music History 1951-1952 Elred Glaspey Orchestra played regularly July 1954 - Jim Reeves … [Read more...]
Erb Memorial Union Ballroom (EMU) (1950-2014)
Location: 1228 University St, Eugene, in the middle of the University of Oregon campus. Building History The EMU underwent remodeling in 2015 Concert History 1950-51 1951-52 1952-53 1953-54 Jazz great Dave Brubeck and his band playing a concert in the EMU in November 1953. Brubeck and his quartet were regulars on the college circuit in the … [Read more...]
Emerald Club (1956-1962)
The Emerald Club was a popular music venue on the Glenwood strip between Eugene and Springfield Oregon. Location: 3697 Franklin Blvd, Glenwood, Oregon (between Eugene and Springfield) Building History Clingman’s (1935-1955) The Emerald Club (1956-1962) Bimbo’s (1965-1966) The Kon Tiki (1966-1969) Roman Forum (1970-1974) Currently the Ace Trading … [Read more...]
Dexter Lake Club (1953-present)
Location: 39128 Dexter Rd, Dexter Building History Has had many different owners but has remained a Cafe/Roadhouse throughout the years! 2015 Purchased and renamed Rattlesnake BBQ (music venue) 2011 Gregg and Shannon Stewart buy Cafe and resurrect into Roadhouse. 2007 The club interior is converted back to it’s former Animal House era layout. 1997 Cafe still in … [Read more...]