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Music venues in Lane County between 1850’s though 1990’s.

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3-D Ballroom (1980s)

1980s, Eugene, Venue
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Abyss

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Location, Venue

Andy’s Eugene Station

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Arena Ballroom (1951-1953)

1950s, Eugene, Venue, Vern Minkler

Armory (Eugene)

1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Attic (1969-1971)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Aunt Lucy Devine’s Wine Loft

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Autzen Stadium (1970-1997)

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Autzen, Eugene, UO, Venue
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Backdoor (1974-1978)

1970s, Eugene, Venue

Barney Cables

1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Beall Concert Hall (1924 -Present)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Beiderbecks

1980s, Beiderbecke, Eugene, Feed Mill, Jo Federigo, Venue

Billy Shears (1969)

1960s, Eugene, Venue

Bimbo’s (1965-1966)

1960s, Bimbos, Clingmans, Emerald Club, Glenwood, In Crowd, Kon Tiki, Roman Forum, Venue

BJ Kelly’s (1979-1984)

1970s, 1980s, BJ Kellys, Eugene, Harvester, Murphy & Me, Venue

Black Forest Tavern (1974-Present)

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Branding Iron

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Brass Rail Tavern

1970s, Eugene, Venue
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Captain’s Table

1960s, Eugene, quarterdeck, Venue

Carriage Trade (1962-1966)

1960s, Caravelle, Carriage Trade, Eugene, Forester, Lone Star, Pilusos, Sahara, The Place, Venue

Cascade Club (1947-1974)

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Cascade Club, Lemon Tree, Outer Limits, Pat Mason, Springfield, Springfield Auditorium, Venue

Clingman’s (1935-1955)

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Bimbos, Clingmans, Emerald Club, Glenwood, Kon Tiki, Roman Forum, Venue

Club Arena (1983-1990’s)

1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Club Hollywood (Late 1980’s)

1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Condon School Auditorium (1969-1980s)

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Eugene, UO, Venue

Cuthbert Ampitheather (1982-Present)

1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue
D

de Frisco’s Tavern (1976-1995)

1970s, Eugene, Venue

DeJola’s

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Del Rey (1949-1970)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Dexter Lake Club (1953-present)

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Dexter, Venue

Donna Dance Hall

1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Mohawk, Mohawk Brass Band, Venue

Down Under Club

1960s, 1970s, Down Under Club, Eugene, Venue

Dreamland Hall / Moose Lodge

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Eugene, Venue

Driftwood Supper Club (1966-1970s)

1960s, 1970s, Springfield, Venue

Duffy’s (1974)

1970s, Eugene, Venue
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Ed’s Pit BBQ & Hunter Room (1974)

1970s, Eugene, Venue

El Capitan Supper Club

1940s, Eugene, Venue

Elks Club (1912-1958)

1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Eugene, Venue

Embers Club (1930s-Present)

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Emerald Club (1956-1962)

1950s, 1960s, Bimbos, Clingmans, Emerald Club, Eugene, Kon Tiki, Roman Forum, Venue

EMU Dining Room – Beer Gardens

1970s, 1980s, EMU, Eugene, UO, Venue

England Grill (1966)

1960s, Eugene, Venue

Erb Memorial Union Ballroom (EMU) (1950-2014)

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, EMU, Eugene, UO, Venue

Eugene Hotel (1925-1979)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Jeff Ross, Venue

Eugene Theatre/Opera House (1903-??)

1900s, 1910s, Eugene, Venue

Eugene YMCA (1960s-1970s)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Searchin Souls, Venue
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Factory (Edison’s Bar)

1980s, Springfield, Venue

Feed Mill (1974-1978)

1970s, Beiderbecke, Eugene, Feed Mill, Granary, Jo Federigo, Venue

Fern Ridge Park Ballroom (1951-1970s)

1950s, Veneta, Venue

Forest Glen Resort (1958-1960s)

1950s, 1960s, Blue River, Venue

Forester

1960s, Caravelle, Carriage Trade, Eugene, Forester, Lone Star, Pilusos, Sahara, The Place, Venue
G

Gaiety Hall (1924-1928)

1920s, Junction City, Venue

Good Times (1989-2000)

1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Grand Illusions (1980-1984)

1980s, Eugene, Grand Illusions, Met, Venue

Green Parrot Coffee Shop

1930s, Art Holman, Eugene, Green Parrot, Venue

Greenwood Lounge (1953-1960s)

1950s, 1960s, Springfield, Venue
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Harry’s on the Canal (1980-1986)

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Harvester (1980-1981)

1980s, BJ Kellys, Eugene, Murphy & Me, Venue

Hayloft (1960s)

1960s, Creswell, Eugene, Venue

Holiday Inn (1960s)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Holland (1939-1949)

1930s, 1940s, Glenwood, Venue, Vern Minkler

Hollywood Taxi (1997-2003)

1990s, Springfield, Venue

Homefried Truckstop (1972-1984)

1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Hult Center for the Performing Arts (1976-Present)

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue
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Icky’s Tea House (1980s)

1980s, Eugene, Underground Rock, Venue

Idylwood Dance Hall (1927-1947)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Junction City, Venue

Iron Bridge (1966-1967)

1960s, Attic, Eugene, Great Balloon Ballroom, Great Ballroom, Iron Bridge, New Iron Bridge, Venue
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Jefferson Beach Dance Hall

1930s, Eugene, Jefferson Beach, Roskie's Edgewater Club, Venue

Jo Federigo’s Restaurant & Jazz Club (1983-2007)

1980s, 1990s, Beiderbecke, Eugene, Jazz, Venue

John Henry’s (1992-2002)

1990s, Eugene, Venue

Jolly Time Dance Hall

1930s, 1940s, Oakridge, Venue, Vern Minkler
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Kon Tiki (1966-1969)

1960s, Bimbos, Clingmans, Emerald Club, Glenwood, Kon Tiki, Roman Forum, Terry & the 7th Happening, Venue
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Lane Community College (1960s – present)

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Lane County Fair Grounds (1960s to Present)

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Lane Courthouse (1855-1898)

1850s, 1860s, 1870s, Eugene, Venue

Lane Hall/Lane Opera House (1869-1890)

1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, Eugene, Venue

Laurelwood Club (1960s)

1960s, Eugene, Venue

Le Mars in the Cellar (1970-1974)

1970s, Eugene, Venue

Lemon Tree (1968)

1960s, Cascade Club, Outer Limits, Springfield, Springfield Auditorium, Venue

Luckey’s Club (1911-Present)

1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue
M

Mac Court at UO (1926-2009)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Mac Court, UO, Venue

Mammy’s Cabin

1930s, Glenwood, Venue

Max’s Tavern (1932-Present)

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

McDonald Theater (1925-Present)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Eugene, Venue

McKenzie Ballroom (1997-1999)

1990s, Springfield, Venue

Melody Ranch

1940s, 1950s, Country, Eugene, Leon Smith, Lloyd Grandpappy Smith, Myrtle Mountain Publishing, Orbit, Rendezvous, Venue, Willamette Records

Met

1980s, Eugene, Grand Illusions, Met, Venue

Midway Dance Pavilion (1927-1939)

1920s, 1930s, Glenwood, Venue

Mill Camp Saloon (1985-1999)

1980s, 1990s, Springfield, Venue

Monroe Stomp at Monroe Park (1965-1972)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Murphy & Me (1973-1978)

1970s, 1980s, BJ Kellys, Eugene, Harvester, Venue
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New World Coffee House (1964-1970)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue
O

O’Callahan’s (1978-1999)

1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Oddessey Coffee House (1969-1972)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Monty Fisher, Peter Wolf, Rob Anderson, Stan Fink, Venue, Wayne Drury

Old Mill (1920s)

1920s, Springfield, Venue

Osborn Hotel – Colonial Room (1956)

1950s, Eugene, Venue

Outer Limits

1980s, Cascade Club, Lemon Tree, Outer Limits, Springfield, Springfield Auditorium, Venue
P

Pearl Street Station (1970s)

1970s, Eugene, Jazz, Venue

Perry’s

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Piluso’s (1948-1956)

1940s, 1950s, Caravelle, Carriage Trade, Eugene, Forester, Lone Star, Pilusos, Sahara, The Place, Venue

Pine Ballroom (1954-1966)

1950s, 1960s, Creswell, Venue

Place (1977-1982)

1970s, 1980s, Caravelle, Carriage Trade, Eugene, Forester, Lone Star, Pilusos, Sahara, The Place, Venue

Playground (1941-1961)

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Jasper/Fall Creek, Venue
Q

Quarterdeck (1976-1982)

1970s, 1980s, Eugene, quarterdeck, Venue

Quigley’s Down Under (1976-1982)

1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Quigley’s Tavern (1975)

1970s, Eugene, Venue
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Rendezvous

1960s, Eugene, Leon Bell, Melody Ranch, Rendezvous, Venue

Rhinehart Theater (1884-1890)

1880s, 1890s, Eugene, J.B. Rhinehart, Venue

Roberts Grille (1966)

1960s, Eugene, Venue

Roman Forum (1970-1974)

1970s, Bimbos, Clingmans, Emerald Club, Glenwood, Kon Tiki, Roman Forum, Venue

Ron & Maddy’s Caravelle (1968-1977)

1960s, 1970s, Caravelle, Carriage Trade, Eugene, Forester, Lone Star, Pilusos, Sahara, The Place, Venue

Roskie’s Edgewater Club

1940s, Eugene, Jefferson Beach, Roskie's Edgewater Club, Venue
S

Sahara Club (1956-1962)

1950s, 1960s, Caravelle, Carriage Trade, Eugene, Forester, Lone Star, Pilusos, The Place, Venue

Sam Bond’s Garage (1995-Present)

1990s, Eugene, Venue

Scampi’s

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Scarborough Faire (Late 1960s-1970s)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Seafood Grotto

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Shady Nook Resort (1930-1941)

1930s, 1940s, Jasper/Fall Creek, Larry De Rieux, The Playground, Venue

Shedd Institute (1991-Present)

1990s, Eugene, Venue

Shelter

1960s, Eugene, Jazz, Venue

Silver Spray Ballroom (1931-1946)

1930s, 1940s, Eugene, Venue

Sugar Shack Canteen

1960s, 1970s, Springfield, Venue

Swimmers’ Delight (1926-1949)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Creswell, Goshen, Venue
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Tavern on the Green

1980s, Eugene, Venue

Taylor’s

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Temple Broiler

1960s, Eugene, Venue

Thunderbird

1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Thurston Community Hall

1910s, Springfield, Venue

Together Club (1970-1971)

1970s, Eugene, Monty Fisher, Venue

Torq/Tork Club (1965-1967)

1960s, Glenwood, Torq, Venue

Trawler

1980s, Eugene, Venue
U

Union Boiler (1960s)

1960s, Eugene, Venue

Union Oyster Bar (1976-1983)

1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue
V

Veterans Memorial Building/Vets Club

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Villa Roma (1971)

1970s, Eugene, Venue
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W.O.W. Hall

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Eugene, Venue

Wesley Center (1960-1980)

1960s, 1970s, Eugene, Venue

Wild Duck Music Hall (1996-2004)

1990s, Eugene, Venue

Willamette Park Ballroom (1931-1953)

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, Glenwood, Venue

Winter Garden Dance Hall (1924-1946)

1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Eugene, Venue

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