San Francisco: Music
Amoeba Music 1855 Haight St tel 415/831-1200. A massive, independent record and CD store with one of the largest and best used collections you'll ever find (over one million new and used). They also host live performances within the store.Aquarius Records 1055 Valencia St tel 415/647-2272. Small neighborhood store with friendly, knowledgeable staff and a good range of indie rock, jazz, and things experimental and obscure.
CD & Record Rack 3897 18th St tel 415/552-4990. Castro emporium with a brilliant selection of dance music including a few 1970s 12-inch singles.
Jack's Record Cellar 254 Scott St tel 415/431-3047. The city's best source for American roots music - R&B, jazz, country and rock'n'roll - especially on LP.
Mission Music Center 2653 Mission St tel 415/648-1788. Mission store selling music from all over the continent, but especially South America.
Rooky Ricardo's 448 Haight St tel 415/864-7526. Secondhand store specializing in soul, funk and jazz from the Fifties to the Seventies. Vinyl only.
Streetlight Records 3979 24th St tel 415/282-3550. A great selection of used records, tapes and CDs. The perfect opportunity to beef up your collection on the cheap.
Virgin Megastore 2 Stockton at Market tel 415/397-4525. Three floors of books, videos and music.
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