Vinyl­ma­nia, the dance insti­tu­tion in New York City is to close this week­end. Now if that isn’t sad enough….check this, from Keith Thomp­son who sang on, what to me is one of the most per­fect house records of all time:

… but Vinyl­ma­nia sold close to 13,000 of “Break 4 Love” when it first came out on Grove St. in 1987

13,000! From one, very small rekid shop.….few dance records on vinyl sell 1000 world­wide these days. Aly Us’ clas­sic Fol­low Me is reputed to have sold in excess of 100,000 on vinyl in the early nineties….how things change…I feel old…

Ok I’m over that now…

Then there is this…..

I guess if the cap fits

And this.…
which Tiesto may well own.…

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