If I’ve grabbed one of your photos and not given you credit, please let me know! I try to get permission to quote people and give credit on the photos. Many of these photos and information come from the folks on Facebook. See the section on Sources on the Home Page. Stebbins in 1964 The Jazz Community: The Sociology of a Musical Sub-Culture. When I cite Stebbins, I am referring to a Ph.D. If you know what you are looking for, you can use the search in the menu bar.
Listings (below) are mostly in alphabetical order if there were multiple venues at one location, I’ve put them on one page and they’re listed at the location in chronological order.
Listing the hundreds of live music venues that operated in the Twin Cities from the 19th Century to 1974 may be an impossible task, but it’s great fun! If you have any to add or corrections to make, please contact me.
