Seattle Shopping

  1. Bud's Jazz Records

    Whether you're looking for recordings of Coltrane or the Duke, you'll have a good chance of finding them here. Bud specializes in vintage vinyl recordings of early and hard-to-find jazz. Hours aren't always strictly kept, but it's worth checking back to catch the shop when it's open.

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  2. Cellophane Square

    Locally based chain Cellophane Square has rack after rack of used CDs to flip through and can special-order anything.

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  3. Singles Going Steady

    Singles Going Steady specializes in punk, hip-hop and ska, mostly in the form of 7-inch vinyl singles, as well as posters, patches and other accessories.

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  4. Wall Of Sound

    One of the coolest record stores in town, this smart shop stocks music you've never heard of, from obscure noise artists to gypsy folksongs, but nothing the owners and staff wouldn't listen to at home. The wall of magazines, comics and small-press books is top-notch too.

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