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“Lost Soul” is Accurate and Sweet

Geater Davis

As someone who see’s music more of a basic necessity of life, (like food, water, shelter, etc) I’ve traveled a pretty big gamut of musical genres in my umm-years. If you truly love music, with age, you find out there are no “bad” genres of music. You start to realize, there’s just good and not-so-good in all.

I’ve done my share of phases…Heavy Metal, Punk, New Wave, Electronic, Old Country (thank you Johnny Cash), ‘Alternative’ (In all its manifestation), and so on and so on.

But ever since my Dad played me a Temptations Record at the ripe ol’ age of 6, Soul Music has always been my comfort food. It’s that place that I can always come back to in times of need. For a white kid brought up in the Suburbs of Houston, Tx, there is deep rooted connection of dirty Rhythm and Blues flowing through these Irish/German/English veins of mine somehow. And, for sure, I’ll never shake…nor do I want to.

Which brings us to Geater Davis (pronounced G-ter, though we still like to call him GE-TER ;) . …Read more

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Win Two Tickets to BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW @Fitzgerald’s on May 29th!

Our new website is up and running and we are bringing you the first of MANY ticket giveaways to come! Our first contest is for one pair of tickets to the Black Moth Super Rainbow show at Fitzgerald's on May 29th!  If you want to win tickets to the show all you. ...Read More

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The Ole’97 Must listen to LPs

When I first decided I wanted to get into vinyl, a close friend put together a list for me. This list contains albums that he had in his collection at the time. The list is made up of albums he said he could listen to over and over again. Having the list was a huge. ...Read More

  • The Beatles - Rubber Soul Capital, NM/NM, 1978 Reissue
  • The Mothers of Invention - Absolutely Free Zappa, VG+/VG++, Original Pressing
  • Queen - II Elektra, EX/EX
  • Iron Maiden - Piece of Mind Capitol, VG++/EX, Original Inner Sleeve
  • Parliament - P. Funk Earth Tour Capitol, VG+/NM, Vinyl in Outstanding Condition
  • Kiss - Asylum Mercury, EX/EX
  • Kiss - Best of Solo Albums Casablanca, VG++/VG++, Germany 1978
  • Kiss - Hotter Than Hell Casablanca, EX/EX
  • Kiss - Alive II Casablanca, EX/EX
  • Kiss - Crazy Nights Mercury, EX/EX

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What's In Store
Featured Record:
Born in Kountze, Tx. Geater Davis died at the youg age of 38 from a heart attack. He has been described as "One of the South's great lost soul singers, an impassioned stylist whose voice was a combination of sweetness and sandpaper grit." Condition: New - Ubiquity Records
Featured Equipment:
The Micro Seiki DD-30 Turntable. More well known for their super highend products, we often stumble accross one of these beauties.. Truly one of the best turntables we've had at the store. You can still get it at a reachable price and w/ out the 30 day + Warranty.
Heights Vinyl: May 4th -- One of the last true bastions of punk rock ideology. The Dwarves will grace The High Noon Stage for a signing and (if we're lucky) a rare acoustic set.

 
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