Things You'll Need:
- LPs
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Step 1
Call the used record stores in your area to find out whether they also carry new records.
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Step 2
Check chain CD stores, which periodically stock records and can usually order them.
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Step 3
Check Internet CD stores, as some also stock LPs. You might have to ask.
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Step 4
Check the Acoustic Sounds, ARS Nova, AudioMax, Elusive Disc, Hello HiFi, Music Direct, Needle Doctor, Savant Audio & Video, Turnipseed Music LP, and Vinyl Valet Web sites for audiophile LPs, imports and new releases from major labels. Get free mail-order catalogs from many of these businesses.
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Step 5
Check the Quality Vinyl Web site for hard-to-find items and new releases.
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Step 6
Check the Harvard Square Records site for brand-new copies (usually "cut-outs") of thousands of old LPs.
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Step 7
Visit member sites of the Record Collector's Webring, but expect to find mostly used records.
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Step 8
E-mail or call independent record labels to find out whether they still stock specific out-of-print LPs.
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Step 9
Read reviews in audio and music magazines and note format information.
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Step 10
Check the Schwann catalog for information about new classical releases.








Comments
Anonymous said
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