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In September, after 60 years in business, world-famous Village Music in Mill Valley closed its doors. This piece profiles the history of the owner, his love of collecting music, and the changes in technology that contributed to closing the store beloved by musicians such as Elvis Costello, B.B King, and DJ Shadow. Why has there been such a public outcry for this small town store?
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In September, after 60 years in business, world-famous Village Music in Mill Valley closed its doors. This piece profiles the history of the owner, his love of collecting music, and the changes in technology that contributed to closing the store beloved by musicians such as Elvis Costello, B.B King, and DJ Shadow. Why has there been such a public outcry for this small town store?
Broadcast History
90.7 KALX Berkeley, Northgate Magazine, October 11, 2007
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart | Judy Garland | 10:10 | |||
| I Love My Stuff | Charley Patton | 00:46 | |||
| Jailhouse Rock | Elvis Presley | 00:50 |
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