Tootsies is a country music institution and world famous honky tonk located right across the alley from the Ryman on Broadway's main strip. Tootsies has three stages which host live local talent each night usually performing a mix of originals, modern and classic country. According to legend, Willie Nelson got his first songwriting gig after playing here.
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Downtown
Life in Downtown Nashville, for better or worse, revolves around one street - Broadway. Broadway, or in fact Lower Broadway as it’s known by locals, is the home of dozens of rowdy honky tonks that feature live music 16+ hours a day, 365 days a year.
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