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The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep017: The Record Store Book, David Bowie's Top 25 Albums & Florence Foster Jenkins

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Nate Goyer

Music, Music History, Music Interviews

4.7579 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2016

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Nate talks to Mike Spitz and Rebecca Villaneda, authors of "The Record Store Book: Fifty of Southern California's Most Iconic and Legendary Record Stores" as well as discussing the story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a singing sensation that was popular for all the wrong reasons. 

If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Do you listen to and collect vinyl records? Well, you're in luck.

0:05.0

Welcome to the Vinyl Guide, the podcast made for record nerds like yourself.

0:09.0

Here's your host, the biggest record nerd of them all, Nate Goyer.

0:13.0

Welcome, welcome one and all to yet another episode of the Vinyl Guide,

0:18.0

the podcast where we get together and we talk about vinyl records and all things that interest the vinyl collecting community.

0:24.6

I'm Nate, your host here, and I'm quite excited about today's episode.

0:28.6

There's quite a bit to get through, but before we do, just really two quick things I want to mention.

0:33.6

Number one, last week's episode, the Vinyl Guide was all about Frank Zappa's,

0:40.1

what I believe his masterpiece, were only in it for the money. This episode of the podcast got

0:45.1

the best reception of any episode so far. I mean, thousands, thousands of downloads, heaps of

0:51.4

comments, the majority positive. Everyone very stoked on the interview we did

0:56.2

with Zappa's former bass player, Arthur Barrow, who gave us a lot of great insights on what it was

1:01.5

like to record with Frank and to contribute to this album. There was a lot of, it was just a great

1:07.4

episode. And if you haven't heard it yet, please go back and check it out, because I think you'll enjoy it, especially if you're a zap ahead. One quick note,

1:14.4

I did make one slight error in that I mentioned Bob Denver of Gilligan's Island, the guy who

1:21.1

played Gilligan, had just died when in fact he died 10 years ago. Yes, I admit it, I fucked up.

1:26.5

Bob Denver has been dead for 10 years.

1:28.7

I did confirm, however, Abe Vagoda died last week. That's for certain. So did Paul

1:33.7

Cantner of the Jefferson Airplane and Starship. They are definitely dead. So, okay, there's the

1:38.7

news. Bob Denver dead 10 years ago. Paul Cantner, Abe Vigoda, dead one week. Okay, everyone happy?

1:44.9

All right.

1:45.5

The second thing I want to mention, I want to thank the people who put positive comments

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