The Record Store Years
Hugh JonesA memoir of 25 years (1975-2000) spent working in the world of records & music in Seattle, with side trips into writings on Led Zeppelin and other adventures from my musical life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Issues | 50 |
| Subscribers | Read | hughjones.substack.com |
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The Record Store Years 37) Celebrities & Creators
Every now and then a semi-famous or well-known face might be recognized in the stores. Heart’s original drummer Mike DeRosier was a friend of Gordy’s and came in a few times around the band’s rise in 1976. One time the drummer from the Cana...
The Record Store Years 36) Customers, Collectors and Crazies
Customers at the Cellophane Square stores were more varied than the hardcore fanatics found at record conventions, however our day-to-day clientele of collectors included some memorable characters to say the least. There was a stocky, middl...
The Record Store Years (Side Trip): 'Becoming Led Zeppelin' Film Review
It’s been a long time since I published my Led Zep fanzine Proximity, but now that we have Substack I get to pontificate about my favorite band in public again – lucky you! Some level of spoiler alert may be necessary for the following, but...
The Record Store Years 35) Dynettes, Fellows and Presidents
Scott McCaughey moved to Seattle from the Bay area in late 1979, and when he walked into Cellophane Square looking to apply for a job in early 1980 he presented me with probably the easiest hiring decision I ever made. Outgoing and personab...
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I am a writer, musician and carpenter living in Seattle, Washington. I spent 25 years (1975-2000) with a small chain of Seattle-area record stores known as Cellophane Square, and also published the Led Zeppelin fanzine "Proximity" during this time.
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