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It is 1988. On a dead-end street in a run-down suburb there is a music shop that stands small and brightly lit, jam-packed with records of every kind. Like a beacon, the shop attracts the lonely, the sleepless, and the adrift; Frank, the shop's owner, has a way of connecting his customers with just the piece of music they need. Then, one day, into his shop comes a beautiful young woman, Ilse Brauchmann, who asks Frank to teach her about music. Terrified...
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"It's springtime in Cedar River, Texas. Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie thought opening Sip & Spin Records was going to be their biggest hurdle, but the Frappuccino hits the fan when the mayor drops dead, poisoned by their delicious coffee. Juni will have to pull out all the stops to find the mayor's killer."--Back cover.
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"It's been five whole months since the last murder in Cedar River, Texas, and Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie have been humming along when disaster strikes again. Their struggling vinyl records shop/coffee nook, Sip & Spin Records, is under pressure from predatory investors, though the Jessup sisters aren't ready to face the music and admit defeat. But the night after their meeting, the sketchy financier is killed outside their shop...
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"When Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie put all their beans in one basket to open Sip & Spin Records, a record-slash-coffee shop in Cedar River, Texas, they knew there could be some scratches on the track, but no one was expecting to find a body deader than disco in the supply closet. Family is everything to the Jessups, so when their uncle is arrested by Juni's heartbreaking ex on suspicion of murder, the sisters don't skip a beat putting...
5) Heavy vinyl
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Heavy vinyl volume 1
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Boom! Box
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Starry-eyed Chris has just started the dream job every outcast kid in town wants: working at Vinyl Mayhem. It's as rad as she imagined; her boss is BOSS, her co-workers spend their time arguing over music, pushing against the patriarchy, and endlessly trying to form a band. When Rosie Riot, the staff's favorite singer, mysteriously vanishes the night before her band's show, Chris discovers her co-workers are doing more than just sorting vinyl . ....
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Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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"Fashionable and upbeat high schooler Aya loves listening to rock, but no one else seems to share her interest ... until she meets a cool, stylish employee at a CD shop. Dressed in black from head to toe, he has this air of mystery about him, and his taste in music is impeccable. Aya falls hard for him--not knowing her crush is actually her female classmate Mitsuki! For her part, Mitsuki generally keeps to herself and avoids standing out at school....
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Vernon Subutex volume 2
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FSG Originals/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Vernon Subutex is still on the streets. Hanging around with alcohol-soaked Charles in the Parc de Buttes Chaumont, feverish and hallucinating, he is completely cut off from the wider world and unaware that he is the subject of a frantic search by a crowd of hunters hot on the trail of the last recordings of the famous dead musician, Alex Bleach. But just imagine that one of these hunters finally gets hold of the precious tapes. What might they contain?...
8) Spin
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Dundurn
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Fifteen-year-old Delilah "Dizzy" Doucette lives with her dad and brother above their vintage record store, the Vinyl Trap. She's learning how to spin records from her brother's best friend, and she's getting pretty good. But behind her bohemian life, Dizzy and her family have a secret: her mom is the mega-famous singer Georgia Waters. When this secret is revealed to the world, Dizzy's life spins out of control. She must decide what is most important...
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Swoon Reads
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"When Amy, on her way to becoming valedictorian of her graduating class and getting accepted to her dream school, gets dumped by her long-term boyfriend, she takes a job at a record store to ease the pain. She needs a distraction, badly. Oliver, Amy's record store co-worker, isn't so sure about Amy--his complete opposite--but what he is sure of is his decision not to go to college. He just can't figure out how to tell his mother"--Publisher marketing....
10) Empire records
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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A manager of a struggling record store is desperately trying to avoid a corporate takeover, while handling the problems of his teenage workers.
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FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Chronicles the rise and fall of Tower Records, from the opening of its flagship store in Sacramento, California in 1960, to its evolution into an international retail chain and bankruptsy in 2006. Owner Russ Solomon and various store employees discuss Tower's unique approach to selling recorded music.
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Wienerworld
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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From the makers of the acclaimed Last Shop Standing, this new film charts the amazing revival of vinyl over the past several years. The film explores the whys and hows with industry pundits, artists, record shop owners, vinyl fans and many more. Directed and produced by Pip Piper, hear from passionate new record shop owners as well the established die-hards still going and thriving. The film discusses the importance of the record shop and vinyl as...
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Ravensburger
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Grab those old records off the shelf and listen to some fun tunes while piecing together our “Vintage Vinyl” puzzle for a rocking good time! Walk into the Record Store and discover a world of musical treasures! Join the band of audiophiles who understand that vinyl is king - digital just can’t compete with the accurate sound reproduction it captures. Listen to lyrics from long ago, and find current artists’ titles too. While you’re there,...
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
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English
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Empire records: The manager of a struggling record store is desperately trying to avoid a corporate takeover by the mega-chain Music City, while handling the problems of his teenage workers.
Singles: This tale of Seattle twenty somethings searching for-- and running from-- love centers around a romantically aloof rocker and his lovestruck neighbor who hopes to get him to change his tune.
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Heavy vinyl volume 2
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"It's 1999, and Chris is living her dream: working at Vinyl Destination by day and fighting for (musical) justice by night in the world's coolest teen girl vigilante fight club, and playing in a band during her free time. When the girls enter a Battle of The Bands, they learn that the shadowy corporate masters of the music industry plan to destroy the fledgling world of digital music and blame it on Y2K."--Provided by publisher.
18) Half songs
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Capital Motion Picture Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Hindi
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Shweta, an online music reporter covers a story about an old record store closing down in Mumbai. When she discovers a secret diary of song lyrics written by the owner's nephew, Vivek, she inspires him to complete his songs. While the story of the shop ends, another begins for Vivek and Shweta.
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Convexe Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Investigates why nearly 2,000 independent record shops have disappeared across the UK. The film includes commentary from record shop owners, music industry leaders, and musicians. Includes interviews with Paul Weller, Johnny Marr, Norman Cook, Billy Gragg and more.
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Rare Bird Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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From the older to the newer generations of record stores in California, each owner shares facts, history, and distinctive points of view regarding patrons' styles of searching for, finding, and experiencing second-hand music.