Gert’s Cocktail Lounge was located on 1400 block of South Street.

Drummer Philly Joe Jones and saxophonist Hank Mobley were regulars. The house band featured:

Shirley Scott: organ
Johnny Williams: drums
Jesse Morrison: sax
Bob “The Boxer” Gibson: sax

In 1980, Rich Brotman and H. Scott Bayer filmed a Monday Night Jam Session.

For more information, contact Rich Brotman.