Description
Book SynopsisCoinciding with the 75th anniversary of the first commercial LP,
In the Groove is an authoritative and visual celebration of the history and culture of vinyl record collecting and turntables.
Trade Review"...a fascinating read, and the accompanying photos are excellent in illustrating the story and are essential to this book...a brilliant book and would be the perfect Christmas gift for the collectors on your holiday shopping list. The book is full of detailed asides, which make it so fascinating to read. It is those little touches that add so much to the overall book and make it such a necessary addition to your library. * Spill Magazine *
"Jam-packed with amazing photography, this fascinating book is the perfect gift for anyone who cherishes their stereo and vinyl collection but offers info and inspiration for others who are just starting theirs." * Addicted Magazine *
Table of ContentsTHE BIRTH OF COOL - THE RISE OF THE LP (AND OTHER VINYL FORMATS)
DROPPING THE NEEDLE - TURNTABLES AND OTHER HI-FI EQUIPMENT
SOMETHING UP THE SLEEVE - THE ART OF THE LP
SHOP AROUND - DOWN AT THE RECORD STORE
BRINGING IT ALL BACK HOME - RECORD-COLLECTING CULTURE
RESOURCES
IMAGE CREDITS
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHIES
INDEX
