Joe's Generic Bar - Austin, Tx (1970s) Size:5XL the noted racing pilot Doug

the noted racing pilot Doug Davis was hired to perform aerial tricks and drop parachuting Baby Ruth bars from his bi-plane over downtown Pittsburgh

Mad Dog & Bean's was a simple and quaint burger stand on the edge of the University of Texas West Campus that looked like what you'd expect to see in a film about old Austin

Other performers followed: Sweet Savage

$7 or $8 would buy an intimate evening with the likes of:

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Joe's Generic Bar - Austin, Tx (1970s) Size:5XL the noted racing pilot DougJoe's Blues Bar Long before jello shots and nachos, the stretch of downtown between I 35 and Congress was the place to go for live music. Up to 30 bars graced Sixth Street, and one of the first of musical note was Joe's Generic Bar. Die hard blues fans flocked to Joe's to listen to Alan Haynes, Guy Forsythe, Joe Rockhead, Jim Talbot, SLASHBELLY with Uncle John Turner on drums, or sometimes even a wannabe band blasting out a Texas shuffle or a gritty