Tower Records

This just crossed my radar. Founder Russ Soloman has passed at 92. A great lover of Music and the mastermind behind the Tower Records empire. R.I.P.

jafant03-06-2018 1:15pm

simao Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,715 posts 03-06-2018 at 09:47pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I discovered a lot of music at their listening stations. They were perfect for the time that they were in.
jafant OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 18,786 posts 03-06-2018 at 09:52pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete From experience, the location in New Orleans, was wonderful.
goofyfoot Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,316 posts 03-07-2018 at 12:45am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I remember the store at Times Square later to become Virgin.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,647 posts 03-07-2018 at 12:49am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have to give a shout to the late, great Tower Records on South Street in Philly. Bought many CDs there with friends on Saturday nights, and it was just the place to be.
bdp24 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,408 posts 03-07-2018 at 03:28am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I would drive from San Jose up to San Francisco in the late-60's/early-70's just to go to the Tower store in North Beach. Lots of British pressings of current LP's.