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Dusty Groove is a Chicago-based online record store specializing in new and vintage jazz, funk, soul, hip-hop, world, rare, collectible, and vinyl records and CDs. [4]Dusty Groove building at 1120 N Ashland Avenue.
CME was founded in 1990 by Scott Silver who moved the store from 3270 N. Clark St to its current location in 2005. A major player in the global vintage guitar market, Chicago Music Exchange took an active role in vintage guitar boom of the mid to late-2000s.
Camelot Music was a mall-based American retailer of prerecorded music and accessories and was one of the largest music retailers in the United States based on store count. [1] Camelot specialized in the sales of prerecorded music, especially vinyl LP , 45-rpm records , cassette tapes , CDs , and video/music accessories.
The store opened in 1969 [2] and originally sold folk, jazz, and blues music. By the 1980s, the store was selling house music records. The store was the first of its kind in the Chicago area, focusing on vinyl for DJs, and since has become a destination point for traveling DJs. [3]
It was registered as a Chicago Landmark by the City of Chicago in 1977. From roughly 1929, after Krause closed the music store, it was rented and operated as a Funeral Home. In 2006, the building was purchased by Studio V Design, who had the façade restored and the interior renovated. [5]
Wax Trax! Records is an American independent record label based in Chicago. It began as a record shop in Denver, Colorado, opened by life partners Jim Nash and Dannie Flesher, who sold the store in 1978 and moved to Chicago. In November of that year, they opened a store under the same name in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. [2]
His use of the building's bathroom as an echo chamber for the recording of "Peg o' My Heart" was the first artistic use of artificial reverb in a popular song. [2] The song sold 1.4 million copies and gave Universal Recording Corp. a big boost in income and new business. [4] [5] Universal Recording soon became the hotspot for the Chicago music ...
Lyon & Healy Harps, Inc. is an American musical instrument manufacturer based in Chicago, Illinois and is a subsidiary of Salvi Harps, but also has a layered corporate structure. Today best known for concert harps, the company's Chicago headquarters and manufacturing facility contains a showroom and concert hall. George W. Lyon and Patrick J ...