Grant's Lounge - Macon, GA
the Original Home of Southern Rock


In Memory of Mr. Edward Grant
1/31/29 - 3/17/05

From the beginning Grant's Lounge was more than just another night club. It's existence made a loud statement about people and the oneness of human beings. Also, it was from this modest establishment that much of what the world now knows as Southern Rock was conceived. Read More


Grant's Lounge Birthday Anniversary Party

What a blast the evening was!
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Ray 'Satellite Papa' Brown, John Griffin, and Paul Hornsby
pic by George Hester


Legend of the Lounge

Edward Grant, Sr. ought to be a Georgia Music Hall of Fame nominee. That’s no editorial comment, but a statement that upon examination of his role in etching the city’s public face, let alone Georgia music history, rolls off the tongue, logically and cool.

Such pronouncements come easily, of course, in light of Grant’s death on March 17 at the age of 76. There is a tendency to shroud the deceased in a gentle hue, downgrading the essential matter that all people are flawed and vulnerable, with feet stuck in “the mire-y clay,” as the old hymnal goes, all needing redemption. In the face of death, triumph is preferred, perhaps, more for the living, than the newly departed. Read More

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