From Kelley Hackett Sent Mon, May 3rd 1999, 13:33
From Kelley Hackett Sent Mon, May 3rd 1999, 13:33
Yeah, but what about Record Exchange on Belmont 925 West Belmont.(773)975-9285. They R really noted for the Used bins, but if U want to fill in old spaces in your collection, they have some ok stuff. Actually, one of the guys there first introduced me to Global Communication(REMOTION). Since then, I have been GC this, GC that! Hk-90!~ > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Larson [SMTP:xxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx] > Sent: Friday, April 30, 1999 10:39 PM > To: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx > Subject: Re: (idm) Chicago > > >> gramaphone- 2700 n clark > >> reckless- broadway and belmont (all stuff, not just > dance/electronic) > >> quaker goes deaf-damen+north ave. > >> big tower and virgin in the downtown area, cant speak as to the > quality > >> as i havent been yet. > > agreed w/ most of the above list... > > reckless- vinyl is good, but the way they display the cds is the worst > system ever! > > The Virgin megastore downtown. didn't have to spend much time in > there > before i knew it was *way* overpriced. don't bother. > > i have to recommend one more shop: > Dusty Groove (~milwaukee/division). great for new and rare hip-hop, > funk, > soul, latin, jazz, acid jazz, brazillian.... mostly vinyl, some cds. > good > prices on new stuff. goto dustygroove.com to get a feel of what the > stock. > > > The clark tower (~2000 n.) is one of the best I've been in. > Nothing > >exceedingly rare, but a lot of hard to find CDs. Same with the new > virgin. > >Last time I was there was opening day and they had a better > "electronic" > >section than most specialty shops. Both are worth a look. > > yeah, i agree completely. no vinyl. good magazine selection. a good > friend of mine lives on the adjacent corner so I manage to stop in > just > about every time i'm over there (bad news for the wallet). then > again, i > went there recently to get the new We cd. Even though their computer > said > 7 were in stock, no one could find it *anywhere*. just to clarify, > it's on > Clark and Belden (2300 n. just south of Fullerton). > > oh, one more. Evil Clown (~3400 n halsted) in the heart of boys town, > land > of rainbow-clad phallic structures lining the street. decent > selection of > cds, no vinyl. you can preview any cd you like. > Andrew > xxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx