Saloon in area of Grand Point Ave. and Poydras (then Poydras 152) next to meat market- info from 1907 Breaux Bridge Sanborn Insurance Map ...
Unknown Saloon, Pool & Gambling Hall
Multi-use hall on north east corner of Bridge Street and Poydras (then Poydras 106 & Bridge 138) next to Undertaker- info from 1912 Breaux Bridge Sanborn Insurance Map ...
Wild Cherry
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.” Back from the main part of town- possibly on Cherry Street. It was very popular at one time. ...
Orbit Lounge
From www.gargehangover.com: Shreveport garage band The Rogue Show played there six nights a week starting in 1972- stayed 2 years and two months. ...
Peppermint Lounge
Radio DJ Wolfman Jack recorded a live record there in 1963: ...
Saks Whisky-a-Go-Go
From www.garagehangover.com: Famous for the ‘Boom Boom Room’- Shreveport garage band The Group/Noel Odom and the Group played there. Located on “The Strip.” ...
Stork Club
From www.garagehangover.com: Tom Durr from Bossier City garage band The Tremoloes played drum gigs there in a trio while in the musician’s union in the late 1960s ...
Teen Club
From www.garagehangover.com: at Barksdale Airforce Base? Bossier City garage band The Tremoloes played there some time around 1964 ...
Gold Room
Town & Country Motor Hotel: Friday, August 4, 1972 Shreveport Jounal ad: Jerry Arnold & the Stone Fountain: Dine and Dance: Open 2 PM ’til 2 AM Monday thru Saturday ...
Old Presbyterian Church Dancehall
Unknown Dancehall name- established (date unknown) in the old Presbyterian Church- after the Bowie racetrack was closed- music was provided by anyone who could play an accordion or fiddle. (Memories revisted: Raceland & Bowie II, Cortez & Rybiski) ...