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Mammy’s Cabin

Categories: 1930s, Glenwood, Venue

Mammy's Cabin

Popular music venue in Glenwood. Advertised to UO students. … [Read more...]

Met

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

The Met - "Eugene's first new-wave dance club for people younger than 21.  Promises hot tunes, clean fun." Location: 412 Pearl St. Eugene Oregon Owners: Jeff Maggard (19) , Mike Maggard (21), & Jim Suthard (21) - all from Portland Venue History: 1980-1984 - Grand Illusions Sept. 1984 - The Met Booth seating for 200 encircling a 40-by-27 foot parquet dance … [Read more...]

Tavern on the Green

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Location: 1375 Irving Road, Eugene Oregon (Santa Clara area) History: Late 1950s - Green Acres public golf course established 1960 - Fraternal Order of Eagles Eugene No. 275 operated site 2013 - Westside Baptist Church Music: 1980s Hot Whacks - Rock n' Roll Bosworth Brothers - Rock n' Roll The News - Rock n' Roll Star Flight - Rock n' Roll … [Read more...]

Perry’s

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Perry’s was located at 957 Pearl Street, Eugene Oregon Music: 1980s John Workman Larry Natwick Trio Sonny King and Nancy King David Mitchell and Jerry Gleason David Freisen and John Stowell Bob Dorough … [Read more...]

EMU Dining Room – Beer Gardens

Categories: 1970s, 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Famous Friday afternoon Beer Gardens. Music: Lloyd Cherrybird Spring Band (May 5, 1970) Tony Sardini and the Waste Banned (1980) The Kingsmen (1985) Hüsker Dü  (Feb. 22, 1985) … [Read more...]

Beiderbecks

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Location: 259 E 5th Ave Live music 7 night a week! Building History: The Historic Granary Building built in the 1920’s. 1974-1977  Feed Mill (Herb Hazen – Owner) 1978 -1982 Beiderbecks 1983-2007  Jo Federigo’s Restaurant & Jazz Club 2008-2016  The Granary Music: Emmett Williams (1980) John Workman (1980) Phillip Curtis (1980) Larry … [Read more...]

Andy’s Eugene Station

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Location: 27 E Fifth, Eugene, Oregon Music: Annie Read and Larry Tracey, easy listening (1980) Chuck Balkwell of Soda Creek Three (1980)   … [Read more...]

Rendezvous

Categories: 1960s, Eugene, Venue

Location: 99 N just over the overpass Active Years: 1959-? Building History Melody Ranch til 1959 Rendezvous Dancing every Saturday night! Music: Leon Bell and his Valley Ramblers (house band) … [Read more...]

Seafood Grotto

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

Located: 720 Willamette St, Eugene, Oregon Owner: Ed Huson … [Read more...]

Trawler

Categories: 1980s, Eugene, Venue

The Trawler was a popular restaurant and music venue in downtown Eugene. Location: 110 S Park, Eugene, Oregon Active Years: 1980s Owner: John Clarenbach   … [Read more...]

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