We’ve been inviting record collecting friends of Audio Gold to choose a boxful of records from our vinyl bins, that they think we should all have in ours…! There’ll be boxes from Arts Journalists, DJ’s and producers, Musicians… people who live and breath music, collect it passionately and want to spread the love…
Pete Paphides – 6 Music presenter of “Vinyl Revival”, writer, collector and deep font of musical knowledge, has picked a fresh box of records which comes out to play this week. He’s hand picked an astonishingly good selection from our bins, some so good we thinks he snuck them in from his own collection – all of them inscribed with a little piece of Pete’s mind.
Before Christmas, we had a box from John Wilson, Radio Four Front Row arts presenter and full time record collector. John originated the idea of these record selection boxes, so we’re really delighted to have his in the shop. It’s a treat and an education.
It kicked off with a fantastic musical fanfare box of tunes chosen by artist Stuart Free – here’s what he said and chose…