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 |
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| Issues | 13 | Subscribers | Read | hughjones.substack.com |
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The Record Store Years 10) The Major Label System
One effect of the record industry’s explosive growth in the 1970s was that many regional independent labels that existed in the ‘50s and early ‘60s were pretty much put out of business or absorbed into bigger companies in the early ‘70s, an...
The Record Store Years - A Brief Tribute to Charles R. Cross
With the unexpected passing of Charles Cross a few days ago the music world lost a genuine and talented voice, the world at large lost a great human being, and I lost a good friend.
The Record Store Years 9) Promos and 'The Biz' (or, It's Just Another Record To Us)
From the late 1960s to the mid-’70s, the entire music business grew exponentially into a huge industry encompassing concert promotion, artist merchandising and of course the record business. By the mid 1970s the record business in particula...
The Record Store Years 8) My Ascent to Power
At the time I started working for Cellophane Square the company was growing quickly, and several seismic shifts occurred between late l975 and mid-1978: Steve was bought out of the partnership by Jim & Pat and left the company, a second sto...
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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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