A photographic look into the world of vinyl record collectors-including Questlove-in the most intimate of environments-their record rooms.
Compelling photographic essays from photographer Eilon Paz are paired with in-depth and insightful interviews to illustrate what motivates these collectors to keep digging for more records. The reader gets an up close and personal look at a variety of well-known vinyl champions, including Gilles Peterson and King Britt, as well as a glimpse into the collections of known and unknown DJs, producers, record dealers, and everyday enthusiasts. Driven by his love for vinyl records, Paz takes us on a five-year journey unearthing the very soul of the vinyl community.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface: I’ m really just a casual record collector < BR> < BR> foreword: sweet analog sounds THE RZA< BR> introduction: OWN TOGETHER NOW Jeff “ chairman” mao< BR> the photographs< BR> vinyl lingo< BR> the interviews< BR> Tales of a Trailblazer Gilles Peterson< BR> Shared Stereo Kieran Hebden (Four Tet)< BR> I’ m always Digging, Man Rich Medina< BR> King of 78s Joe Bussard< BR> Melody, Hooks, and Magic Sheila Burgel< BR> BACK TO THE ROOTS AHMIR “ QUESTLOVE” THOMPSON< BR> The Mad Librarian Jonny Trunk< BR> Connecting Worlds Eothen “ Egon” Alapatt< BR> Bribes, Beers, and Bus Rides from Hell Digging in ghana with Frank Gossner< BR> The Insider Dante Carfagna < BR> What Makes a Killer Collection? the Gaslamp Killer< BR> Can You Tell Me Where To Dig On Sesame Street? Dante Candelora< BR> Beyond the Blues Records Off the Beaten Path of Highway 61 < BR> < BR> acknowledgments < BR> about the author