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Goldmine—Collector’s Corner
I know I’m late coming upon this site—I’ve heard it everywhere but never taken a look before. I really…
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Mark Murphy—That’s How I Love the Blues
From a dig in the Roseville Goodwill a few months back, last night I imported Mark Murphy’s That’s How…
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Sarah Vaughan: Duke Ellington Song Book One
From the wall of vinyl, Sarah Vaughan’s Duke Ellington Song Book One on Pablo: Great nighttime album—I deeply enjoy…
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Roy Hamilton—You’ll Never Walk Alone
Tonight’s Listen: Roy Hamilton, You’ll Never Walk Alone. I picked up my second copy of this nice album on…
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Imported Cassettes: 2008/06/20
Last weekend (I think it was—maybe the one before) I went digging through a few thrift stores in Des…
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This Weekend’s Fifty-Five Dollar Digg: posted 6/24/08
I awoke Saturday morning in a funk and started browsing CL for old local ads for records. I ran…
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Weekend Dig in St. Paul
Had a respectful run in St. Paul Goodwills this weekend—aside from meeting a great veteran of digging while sorting…
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Voodoo Funk
It makes digging through Des Moines thrift stores and flea markets seem so pointless. . . Be sure to…
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Saturday Afternoon Finds
I should say, off the bat, that it’s hard to feel like I’ve been digging without visiting a flea…
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My New Brother
My mom called me from Des Moines tonight to tell me about a new addition to the family, my…