From 60sgaragebands.com: Mid to late 1960s New Orleans club where local garage bands such as The Better Half Dozen played ...
Pythian Lodge
Newspaper article mention about the dancehall renovation: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064020/1913-05-01/ed-1/seq-4/ : 1922: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88064020/1922-01-05/ed-1/seq-3/ ...
Red Beans Bar
On North Rampart Street in late 1960s- house band was Mother- a two piece made of Ron Davis on guitar and Rickey Moore on drums. They playeda mix of folk and rock. Davis was also the manager of the bar. ...
Matranga’s Saloon
From the New Orleans Jazz History Business District/Back o’ Town Walking Tour brochure: Black Storyville jazz club- demolished in the 1950s ...
Mix’s Saloon
1900s Jazz hall on west corner of Dryades & Perdido: opposite corner from Pratt’s: Map at : http://webpages.charter.net/davidmmiller/neworleans.htm ...
Monkey Bar_
1950s R&B club on south corner of Liberty & Canal: next door to Manhattan Club: Map at : http://webpages.charter.net/davidmmiller/neworleans.htm ...
Monte’s
African American club- Featured in the 1949 Negro Motorist Green Book: Corner of Jackson and S. Claiborne Avenue ...
Monteleone Hotel
From the New Orleans Jazz History Business District/Back o’ Town Walking Tour brochure: 214 Royal Street: “This hotel was designed in 1908 by architects Toledano & Wogan. Featured artists included a young Liberace, Louis Prima, and the Dukes of Dixieland on the roof. The Monteleone boasts almost a century of countless events and headliners.” ...
Mulate’s
Bruce Daigrepont: We had been playing there for years. One day we got a call that we were let go- we didn’t get to play there anymore. Turns out Steve Riley and the Basin Brothers got the same call that day. They told us that we drew too many locals on our nights there. Locals didn’t drink or eat enough to make them money, so they wanted a no-name type band that didn’t draw a consistent crowd. They wanted that tourist crowd to turn over quick- come in and get out. Locals stayed all night to dance. ...
Munster’s / Beach Ball Benny’s
jazz hall- corner of Laurel & Lyons- now split into apartments ...