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Record
Stores
If
you think the whole digital-media thing is just a fad, or
if you’re just a fan of vintage vinyl, there are still a handful
of local, independent stores to serve your interests.
Blue
Note Record Shop
156
Central Ave., Albany, 462-0221. Although Blue Note’s on-hand
stock is about 75-percent vinyl—the store’s specialty is old
45s—it also stocks cassettes and CDs. The store also does
a big mail-order business.
Caribbean
Records and Accessories
19
Central Ave., Albany, 426-0056. Carries CDs, vinyl and cassettes,
specializing in reggae; also sells beepers, telephones and
other items.
Celtic
Treasures
456
Broadway, Saratoga Springs, 583-9452. In addition to musical
instruments, the store carries more than 2,500 Celtic-music
titles on CD.
Disc
Go Round
2080
Western Ave., Guilderland, 452-0338. Buys and sells new and
used CDs, DVDs and video games, including imports.
Last
Vestige
173
Quail St., Albany, 432-7736; 437 Broadway, Saratoga Springs,
226-0811. Choose from a wide array of rare vinyl records (both
new and used), CDs, tapes, and more.
Punk
Rock Reptile
340
Central Ave., Albany. Hardcore, metal, and punk-rock CDs,
plus clothing and jewelry.
Red’s
Underground
13
Broad St., Glens Falls, 798-2040. Unique store specializing
in recycling CDs, DVDs and games. Most music genres found
here.
River
Street Beat Shop
197
River St., Troy, 272-0433. Troy’s only record store featuring
new and used vinyl, CDs, cassettes, DVDs and VHS tapes. Also
regular, free live music.
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