Club 90

Status: Closed

Parish: Calcasieu

Location: Iowa


Photo from the Johnnie Allan Collection at the Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Caption: Club 90, Iowa, L-R, Jim Broussard, Ossie Drawdy, Pee Wee Broussard, Jules Broussard, Mack, Oran Melancon, Club 90, 1943

Listed in “Readers recall clubs where they danced to Louisiana Music” from The Daily Advertiser, December 29, 1998: “Readers of The Daily Advertiser were asked to submit names of’ the clubs where they danced to Louisiana music in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s, with a brief recollection of what the club was like and who played there.”


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Photo Credit: Photo from the Johnnie Allan Collection at the Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Courtesy PeeWee Broussard.

1 Comment

  1. Oran Melancon is and was my grandfather, who in turn inspired me to play guitar, what a blessing to see I’ve been looking for this picture a long time, I know he made a record back then he couldn’t afford it back then , I’ve been trying to find it for years but 2 no avail it’s been un locatable

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