Yes, I am on a kick researching what big name stars came here to perform! I have given you a list from the local school gymnasiums/auditoriums. This is a list from the local bars/nightclubs. Again, let me stress, this is not a comprehensive list! I just typed in the names of major sites in newspapers.com … Continue reading Famous Performances in Monroe/West Monroe
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The Liberty Nite Club
This is a very rare ad from 1946, for the Liberty Nite Club. It was very rare for black owned businesses to advertise in white owned newspapers! The Liberty was perhaps one of the most important music venues in the Monroe area. It was a stop on the Chitlin' Circuit and was also renowned as … Continue reading The Liberty Nite Club