'''Jere's Lounge''' had previously been a hair salon which was owned by cosmetologist Jere Hobbs and located on the west side of the 6400 block of 9th Avenue. In the early 1970s, part of the building operated under the name Brothers and Sisters, and later as The Stone Toad. By the mid-1970s and until the early 1980s, it advertised both topless dancers and a country music band featuring Terry Thomas as house entertainer.
== Headline text =='''Following Hobbs untimely death on January 12, 1984 it remained closed for several months and then reopened as Jere's LoungeRock and Roll Showcase, and so changed it''' had previously been a hair salons theme. Ownership was assumed by Hobbs sister, Barbara McDuffie, and owned managed by cosmetologist Jere Hobbs. It was located in former news reporter David Jenkins - who sang the 6400 block closing number of 9th AvenueHouse Of The Rising Sun with every band that performed there under his management. Until the early 1980 Jere'shosted live touring rock bands, it advertised both topless dancers as well as locals such as Flame and a country music band. In 1982The Heaters, The Pilots, RMS Express, The Beach Monkeys, the name was changed to '''Jere's Rock and Roll Showcase"'''Slayer, and changed their themeBaghdad. After approximately twelve years in business, the establishment closed in the spring of 1985. Not long after that, the building was demolished and a car wash was constructed.