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  • Title: Toad-Ville U.S.A House of Music
  • Description: Proposal from the Chamber of Commerce to establish a music hall.
Toad-Ville U.S.A House of Music

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  • Description: In this interivew, Foster remembers the motorcycle gangs driving through town during summer holiday weekends, the rock music festival in 1968, and the Saugatuck Jazz Festival.
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  • Subject: Music festivals
  • Text: KK: Yeah. RF: Pretty, quite open at that time. EG: So you could hear? You could hear music and…. RF: I could, yes, yeah, not really well but some, yeah. EG: Yeah. RF: And prior to that it was a stock car track, a little dirt stock car track and there was uh, um, uh, auto racing there.
Raymond Foster (Audio interview and transcript), 2018

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  • Text: AL: Well, we just were looking for any place to play and we were playing a lot of original music. And Toad was had no problem with that. Som we would set up. KK: And Toad was the owner? AL: Yeah, Toad was the owner. KK: Yeah. AL: Toad Davis. KK: Yeah, Davis. AL: Yeah.
Al Weener (audio interview and transcript) 2018

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  • Text: ...arriss Pie and runs to Anchor Park. a total of 2,081 feet. ... 1.60 .. . 1.7 5 "The Older the Violin, The Sweeter the Music" ''Maggie'' ... 1.25 CORAL GABLESSAUGATUCK D ·o 2STH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION PLANNED Plans are in the works for a festive week betw...
Galley Gazette newspaper

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  • Text: ...It was a place to call our own. And for teens that’s that’s kind of a big thing 46:00 EG: Did they have music there? Or TV? 46:02 JA: Oh music. There was dancing. We have a theme here 46:03 EG: Yeah. Ok. There we go [laugh] 46:07 JA: [laugh] So it was funny. It was called The P...
Jeanmarie Hays Arnold (Audio interview and transcript), 2018

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  • Subject: Music festivals
  • Text: KK: Yeah. RF: Pretty, quite open at that time. EG: So you could hear? You could hear music and…. RF: I could, yes, yeah, not really well but some, yeah. EG: Yeah. RF: And prior to that it was a stock car track, a little dirt stock car track and there was uh, um, uh, auto racing there.
Raymond Foster (Audio interview and transcript), 2018

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  • Text: ...DK: Yeah. EG: Sure. Lots of stuff going on in the late 1960s in Saugatuck and elsewhere. Music, popular culture, news. Was there a lot of discussion about that? DK: Some. EG: Were you really kind of isolated from what was going on? DK: It was interesting that especially on Saturday, they us...
Dave Karpowicz (audio interview and transcript) 2018

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  • Text: ...the boathouse, which was still there at the time, it had a second floor and, uh, people were hanging out there, listening to music and drinking beer. And, uh, and, and I think that was one of my first entries into the LGBT community because uh, I started to realize that I, I got awfully exc...
Mark Randal (Audio interview and transcript), 2018

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  • Text: ...uld come up almost to the, uh, to the bar there 7:52 TR: Yeah 7:53 DN: almost to the bar there. 7:54 TR: Did they have music there? 7:55 DN: Have what? 7:56 TR: Did they have music or-- 7:58 DN: Oh yeah 7:58 TR: --any kind of entertainment 7:59 DN: They had mus...
Duane Newmeyer (Audio interview and transcript), 2018
Howard Schultz was born in Douglas, Michigan in 1935. Howard recalls growing up during wartime on the lakeshore.
Howard Schultz (Audio interview and transcript), 2018

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  • Description: In her interview, Nancy remembers a massive influx of college aged people on holiday weekends in the 1960s. Nancy also recounts attending the 1968 music festival that was held in Douglas.
  • Text: ... was very interesting, there were a lot of drugs, lot of smoking, um, people were just enjoying themselves, lots of dancing, music was great! You know, it was a beautiful day, didn’t rain so it was very very nice…. NN: That makes a big difference when you were in a field, right? NC: Yes...
Nancy Crean (Audio interview and transcript), 2018