7. Fred's Place - 2511 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
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Fred's Place, aka The Gas Room, was an intimate hole in the wall owned by Fred Baker. As you'll hear from Gregg A. Smith and Calvin Walker, Fred was a tough negotiator! Learn about the afterhours spots frequented by those in the know, and hear about when Gregg and Johnny "Guitar" Watson (then playing at the Downstairs Lounge) switched gigs!
Photo: Ruby & The Wonders promo, courtesy of Paul Knauls
