Hey, it's Ann Arbor: Many see no need for dress code

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For The Record: Remembering Ann Arbor's Lost Music Stores - A Zine for Record Store Day 2024
As part of Ann Arbor 200, this zine was created for Record Store Day 2024 to commemorate music and record stores from Ann Arbor's past. Materials used in the zine are listed below. Find out more about Ann Arbor's record and music stores in AADL's archival collections.
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AADL Talks To: Marc and Jeff Taras, Founders of PJ's Used Records

In this episode, AADL talks to Marc and Jeff Taras, brothers and founders of PJ’s Used Records. Marc and Jeff tell us about the origin of the store, how they've managed to maintain a close relationship despite being in business together, and the customers who meant so much to them. For 37 years the store survived the rise and fall in popularity of genres and formats, including witnessing the foretold death of vinyl only for it to surge in popularity again.
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AADL Talks To: Paul Kahlenberg & Zac Johnson, Former Managers of Ann Arbor's Tower Records

In this episode, Paul Kahlenberg and Zac Johnson talk about managing Tower Records in Ann Arbor. They reminisce about the store's tight-knit staff, visits from bands both globally and locally famous, and selling concert tickets before the internet.
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Store Tries to Recapture its Elitist Spirit

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Fast Forward to Oblivion

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Remix Rage

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Tower Records Grows

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Background Noise Fades at Tower Music

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Galleria shopping center suffers financial troubles

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