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The Other Side Disco

Category: Places

Dates: 1970s

Address: Corner of 5th & Lea Avenue, Nashville, TN

The Other Side Disco and Ye Olde Playhouse were operated by Wayne Caldwell of Caldwell Diversified Systems, Inc. Advertisements for The Other Side Disco claimed it was one of the largest gay discos in the Southeast, and noted that it was a “butch cruise bar,” meaning no men in “female attire” would be permitted to enter.

See also: Ye Olde Playhouse

Sources: The Barb, June 1977.

Ad for The Other Side Disco and Ye Olde Playhouse in The Barb, June 1977.

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