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juke joint

NOUN
  1. a small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox

How To Use juke joint In A Sentence

  • Played in juke joints all around here and down to Greenville. TISHOMINGO BLUES
  • For one night only, the Queens Theatre will be transformed to recreate the makeshift bars and clubs of 1930's Mississippi that became known as juke joints, where weary workers sought release in the simplicity of a cold beer and the grinding rhythms of travelling bluesmen. FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
  • Migrants from the Texas and Oklahoma dustbowls in the 1930s kept their music alive in the honky-tonks and juke joints of California's San Joachim Valley.
  • Deep in the sticks, six miles east of the Trace in Montpelier, you'll find AJ's Bar & Grill, an old juke joint that serves up cold suds, hot music, and the best barbecued-pork sammies on the Trace.
  • Johnson left home around 1930 and for the rest of his life traveled the country, playing and singing at parties, juke joints, barrelhouses, and other venues.
  • Bars and juke joints have given way to day-care centers and fast-food joints.
  • Its sidewalks are inlaid with large musical notes, and a collage of the Junction's musical history adorns the side of a barbershop that years ago was one of the Junction's favorite juke joints.
  • In it, RJ talks about wanting to be a bluesman hanging out at the local juke joint listening to whatever musician is in town and trying to play the guitar himself. Me and the Devil Blues Books 1 and 2 » Manga Worth Reading
  • When I first moved to Louisiana, I looked up a retired anthropologist who had devoted himself to researching the juke joints and blues musicians of this area. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
  • When the island people came in on a Saturday night, there was calypso and merengue in the Red Pepper and Spanish Danny's Juke Joint. DESPERADOES
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