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Cheapo (St. Paul, MN)

Aretha Franklin: Aretha Now lp - 2.10

The Shangri-Las: Leader of the Pack lp - 9.99

Interpol: Turn on the Bright Lights lp - 12.99

The White Stripes: Hello, Operator/Jolene 7" - 6.99

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3510.84 plus tax

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Electric Fetus (Minneapolis, MN)

Ween: The Mollusk lp - 18.99

Low: I Could Live in Hope lp - 24.99

Regina Specktor: Begin to Hope lp - 21.99

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3478.77 plus tax

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Polyvinyl.com

Mates of State/Dear Nora: These Days/Girl From the North Country 7" - 3.00

of Montreal: She's a Rejecter 7" - 3.50

The Thermals: Now We Can See 7" - 3.60

of Montreal single plays at 33 1/3 on both sides for no reason (with no indication of speed on the label or sleeve). Guess who's never buying one of their 7"s again.

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3412.80 plus tax

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Half Price Books (Roseville, MN)

Fleetwood Mac: The Chain 7" - 0.50

Simon and Garfunkel: The 59th St Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) 7" - 0.50

Rufus Thomas: Do the Funky Chicken 7" - 0.50

Chris De Burgh: The Lady in Red 7" - 0.50

Frankie Goes to Hollywood: Relax 7" - 0.50

Various Artists: Do They Know It's Christmas? 7" - 0.50

Duran Duran: Notorious 7" - 0.50

Limahl: The NeverEnding Story 7" - 0.50

Crowded House: Something So Strong 7" - 0.50

The Untouchables: I Spy (For the F.B.I.) 7" - 0.50

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3402.70 plus tax

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Hot Topic (Bloomington, MN)

Foo Fighters: The Colour and the Shape lp - 24.99

Smashing Pumpkins: Gish lp - 8.49

Buy 1, Get One 50% Sale

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3397.70 plus tax

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Crate Diggers Record Sale (St. Paul, MN)

R.E.M.: Automatic For the People lp - 20.00

R.E.M.: Out of Time lp - 20.00

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3364.22 plus tax

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The Record Show (Minneapolis, MN)

Beastie Boys: Get It Together/Sabotage/Dope Little Song 7" - 10.00

Raffi: Raffi's Christmas Album lp - 2.00

They Might Be Giants: Flood lp - 18.00

Mannheim Steamroller: A Frese Aire Christmas lp - 2.00

Neil Young: Tonight's the Night lp - 5.00

Cheapo (Minneapolis, MN)

John Denver: Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas) 7" - 1.00

Otis Redding: White Christmas/Merry Christmas, Baby 7" - 3.00

Charles & Eddie: Would I Lie to You? 7" - 3.00

Treehouse Records (Minneapolis, MN)

Mercury Rev: Deserter's Songs lp - 22.99

Various Artists: The Time-Life Treasury of Christmas box - 1.00

Various Artists: Jingle Bell Rock box - 1.00

7" Grab Bag - 2.00

The Grab Bag contained:

Billy Squier: Everybody Wants You/Keep Me Satisfied

The Sweet Inspirations: Get a Little Order/Sweets For My Sweet

Jale: Promise/3 Days

Bludgeon: Dark Side/Body Lure

Burton Cummings: Stand Tall/Burch Magic

Elvis Presley: Love Me Tender/Anyway You Want Me

Inaugural Address of President John F. Kennedy

Autry Inman: Ballad of John F. Kennedy/World's Worst Loser

Journey: Open Arms/Little Girl

Queen: Another One Bites the Dust/Don't Try Suicide

Total Spent on Records in 2011: 3324.22 plus tax