Daily Archives: February 8, 2011

In the Beginning

Mendota MN.  I first knew it back in the 80s as the home of the Hall Brother’s Emporium of Jazz, a great venue for New Orleans music, up until it closed in 1991. It’s the place next to Mendota Heights. … Continue reading

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