Early rockers lit up club scene in Trumann, Northeast Arkansas in 50s

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Bobby Brown's first job back from St. Louis was at the Cotton Club. Northeast Arkansas in the 1950s was once the center of the musical universe.

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been there

Trumann, AR

that used to one of the hottes spot around back in 60-70--80 but everything around here.is gone now no where to go ,but maybe the lottrey sale will bring some of the good places back .cause i still love to go parteny but no where to go the cotton club was a good place had a lot fun there in my younger days.got kick out a few time but always went back. johnney riley dalton leach was good bouncer.i loved them days.

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maddoggwilie

Trumann, AR

Theres a place in new port where they have some of that old music its the the new silver moon its not a club any more but it still get too hopping also at people helping building in amagon on fri and at the swifton coummity building sonny burgess playes with a band called jeannie an the guy they play at the silver moon and amagon best five buck ull ever spends sorry no boos though

south of town

Mountain Home, AR

way to go trumann, you voted willis town ship dry, all the club close up now your kids grown and drive to jonesboro were all the clubs are at.

angie

Trumann, AR

ill agree , old cotton club was a nice place to go. been there had a wonderful time, and like u said no place anymore to go and our kids all have to go outta town now. and its dangerous especially driving and drinking , i never voted it dry i was wanting them to win and stay open had a lot of GREAT times. at jims bar, and old cotton club, C &R CLUB, HAD MORE FUN THERE THAN ANYWHERE
SURE MISS THEM ALL.WILLIS TOWNSHIP SUX
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