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PICK OF THE WEEK: WATTS MUSIC

Are you a serious audiophile? Watts Music in downtown Novato is the oldest record store in Marin County, and is regarded as the place to find the best selection of new and used CD’s, tapes, and vinyl records at competitive prices.

A destination for music aficionados since 1979, Watts attracts fans from all over California and beyond who appreciate the store’s knowledgeable staff and exceptional customer service. If Watts doesn’t have what you want in stock, they will special order it for you in “record” turn-around time.

If you’re searching for recommendations or something new, owner Ken Watts is always happy to make suggestions. His unique store also stocks a substantial inventory of classic music posters, and has a reputation for dealing fairly with customers looking to sell their old music collections.

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Mark your calendar and head down to Watts Music on April 19, 2014 for the 7th annual Record Store Day—a national event that pays homage to independently owned record outlets. Over four hundred titles by the biggest names in the industry will be released on vinyl for this celebration, and patrons will line up on the sidewalk to get their favorites.

Watts Music, located at 1211 Grant Avenue, is open weekdays from 11:00am-7:00pm; Saturdays from 10:00am-7:00pm; and Sundays from 12:00pm to 5:00pm. Call 415-897-2892 for more information.

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