spindle spider dot comGot a tip this location had a ‘plethora’ of Eng. My CI didn’t lie; they never do. live album – bought it, though I found the jacket empty…. in time – one of my most wanted, still in the shrink, bought it sweetheart – already have it EH – already have it miracles – would […]
Went for a 20 mile round trip and picked up 5 records on the way: Stopped at Raffe’s Record Riot and scored 3 vinyls; Segued to Roscoe Village and Village Records where I just browsed (and ate a Bahn Mi); Headed back west towards home and stopped into see my friends Kelly and David at […]
Didn’t buy anything, but two classics were found…. Almost bought the Sandpipers disc….
While out getting my hair cut, I stopped at a nearby Savers to scope their vinyl. I was pleased to find that they had almost double the amount of records of the Franklin Park store I visited recently. It was in total disarray and used the same horrible style of bins FP did. That being […]
I took a bike ride to Bank of America to deposit some cash (it actually counts the bills! So cool). My plan was then to ride to the grocery store 1/2 block away, then hit the liquor store on the way home. Absent minded, I just left the bank and started heading home. I remember […]
Found a couple bins of records, the only possible candidate being ‘French Kiss’ by Bob Welch (RIP). It was hard to walk away from this one, however.
Went out on a Saturday morning/afternoon with my mom to do some record hunts. She doesn’t collect but surely influenced my taste in music at an early age. As my own tastes are still mostly pre 1980 it was easy for her to get down with the game plan and get in the crates herself. […]
This was my sixth trip to McComb, I stopped in the day before the job to drop off my heavy equipment and noticed a thrift store and made a note to stop in when the drop was complete. I was not disappointed. I found a total of four Eng records – two of which I […]
On my way to Val’s Halla Records, I stumbled upon this high end thrift store, also on Harrison just a couple blocks east. I was relieved and excited to find a large record bin about 10′ inside the front door! That goddamn George Benson album follows me everywhere, I almost bought it at Fish and […]