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Award winning independent record shop in the heart of Manchester, stocking an eclectic mix of music indie/psych/funk/house/jazz/reggae/ambient/balearic/disco...
Manchester, England
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Andy Rourke 1964 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Sinéad O'Connor 1966 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Thank you for the music,
Paul Anthony Ryder 1964 - 2022
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Sixto Rodriguez 1942 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Shane MacGowan 1957 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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We’re very saddened to hear of the passing of legend Denise Johnson, a great musician and friend of the shop. Like Denise, we were looking forward to the release of her debut acoustic solo album and in working with her to bring it to you all. A tragic day for Manchester music.
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We are all shocked and saddened to hear of the untimely passing of our friend and fellow music obsessive Rae Donaldson. Our thoughts are with his loved ones, friends and all the
@vinylexchange
family.
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Astrud Gilberto 1940 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Great to have James Murphy from
@lcdsoundsystem
in today doing a bit of record shopping before their gig at the Apollo tonight. He stayed for ages, bought loads of records and was actually, really really nice. Enjoy the gig.
#IusedtoworkintherecordstoreIhadeverythingbeforeanyone
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Denise Johnson 1963 - 2020
Her debut acoustic album ‘Where Does It Go’ is out today.
Thank you for the music 🙏🏾
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Print by
@stan_chow
@TheDJohnsonR3AL
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We’re saddened to hear about the closure of
@DeafInstitute
@thisisgorilla
- two of Manchester’s best loved music venues. Our staff past and present have had many a great night there, and so many of the bands/DJs who played there have visited the shop.
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Thinking of Denise Johnson, her family and friends today as she makes her final journey. You’ll be missed by all who met you and heard you sing.
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.
@ianbrown
can grant your wishes now 🔮 The actual fortune telling machine from his latest video ‘From Chaos To Harmony’ is in a corner of the shop now! Ace work by
#johnnolanstudio
who made the model/created the video and spent today installing it.
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Kind of what
@RSDUK
is all about. Getting people to buy records who might not have done in the past. This is Keith from Exposure daughter buying her first record.
@MarkRonson
featuring
@MileyCyrus
Nothing Breaks Like A Heart. Hope it’s the first of many.
#vinyl
#RSD19
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Tom Verlaine 1949 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Very saddened to hear of the passing of Pete Shelley - a true Mancunian legend. Not only were
@Buzzcocks
a great band they also kickstarted a new era of music in Manchester which defined the sound of the city for generations afterwards. RIP Pete.
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We’re very saddened to hear of the passing of DJ/producer/all round legend Andrew Weatherall. A sad day for music, playing this LOUD.
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It’s happening! 🙌 Click and collect will be available from this Monday July 6. Here’s the feature explaining everything you need to know including rules, opening times and FAQs. Please read before coming down.
#shopsafestaysafe
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Good morning everyone. We’re back open today 12 - 3 for click and collect orders.
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Jane Birkin 1946 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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💫 O P E N 💫
Super happy to be able to say that we are pushing the shutter back and welcoming you all back in the shop in ages.
Here until 6pm. Which section are you heading to first?
Don’t forget to mask up 😷
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Our great friends at
@nightanddaycafe
- our neighbour now for 24 years - have been served with a Noise Abatement Order.
N&D was pivotal in the development of the NQ. It’s been helping keep this area vibrant for 30 years. Please sign the petition 👇
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So someone paid the shop a visit today.
@ianbrown
what did you wish for?! 😉🐒🔮of course Andy got involved and rightly so. Thanks for swinging in Ian. 🙏 💫
His debut album has just been reissued too >
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#KingMonkey
#ianbrownzoltar
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Marc Riley of
@BBC6Music
fame in the house! Playing records 1pm - 2pm from his
@SteepletoneUK
record box which he got here, from us 💫
No queue now btw, just good vibes.
@RSDUK
#rsd2023
@marcrileydj
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#ThrowbackThursday
here with
@thecharlatans
in 1994 at our old store down on Brown Street, signing copies of their ‘Up To Our Hips’ album.
@Tim_Burgess
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Thank you for the music Taylor Hawkins 1972 - 2022
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REOPENING tomorrow 11am. Looking forward to seeing you all 🙌
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It's with a heavy heart that we’ve decided that our doors are now temporarily closed until further notice.
Please continue to support us ONLINE 24/7
Stay safe folks! And we'll see you all again soon..
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Steve Mackey 1966 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Let’s Get Ready To Rumble!
It’s not everyday we get a Saturday night TV superstar in the shop but Ant (aka PJ from Byker Groove) and one half of Ant & Dec popped by. He bought loads of vinyl and was super friendly. Andy has definitely picked up some dad points here.
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Piccadilly Album Of The Year 2021
@mogwaiband
'As The Love Continues'
Their most celestially euphoric and soaringly majestic album to date and a truly worthy album of the year!
Piccadilly Exclusive Edition bonus track via d/l card.
@rockactionrecs
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Woah! Loads of records (mainly
@Tim_Burgess
albums) packed and bagged ready for the postman. So many bags it takes two pictures to get them all in. Thank you so much for continuing to support us during lockdown. You guys are the BEST! 🙏
@RoyalMail
🙌
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Damo Suzuki 1950 - 2024. Thank you for the music.
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It’s been a long time coming but the vinyl repress of the solo album from Denise Johnson - ‘Where Does It Go’ is now back in stock
Grab a copy if you didn’t get one the first time.
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We are bursting at the seams here with all these
@recordstoreday
releases. Not long now.
#recordstoreday
#rsd18
#vinyl
#ourvinylweighsaton
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A sunny Sunday morning on an empty Oldham Street. We are missing people pounding these pavements on a busy weekend. Closed physically, OPEN online. Orders shipped Monday - Friday, keep them coming in guys.
#loverecordstores
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Respect! ❤️ Thank you for serenading our souls, lifting our spirits and healing our broken hearts.
#arethafranklinRIP
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Ian Brown has left the building. Thank you so much for everyone who came down and patiently queued. Also a massive thank you to Ian for taking the time to chat and have a photo with everyone.
@ianbrown
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OPEN! Here until 6pm for all your vinyl/CD/merch needs.
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Supper happy to announce that Denise Johnson's debut acoustic album 'Where Does It Go' is now back up on the website for pre-order. CD expected November 27 and the vinyl is expected January 17.
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@TheDJohnsonR3AL
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Good morning Manchester. It’s pretty wet around these parts today. Raincoats at the ready if you’re coming into town, we’re OPEN from 12pm. Hope to see you soon.
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Happy New Year from everyone at Piccadilly Records. 🎉🍾🥂
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Our doors are now closed but the shop is still very much open. Online orders available as normal and click and collect available Friday-Sunday (11-3)
Thanks to everyone who came down today and for all your continued support.
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Thank you for the music.
Toots Hibbert 1942 - 2020 🇯🇲
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We’re a week into the lockdown now and we want to say thank you for all the words and videos of support you’ve sent us, and for continuing to shop with us online. It’s definitely helping. We miss you all.
#loverecordstores
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The live music industry is in crisis due to
#covid19
and it’s at the heart of our community in Manchester. We’re lucky to be surrounded by ace venues inc
@nightanddaycafe
@soupkitchenmcr
@MattandPhreds
@bandonthewall
@thecastlehotel
The government must step in
#LetTheMusicPlay
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Back on vinyl 👇
It’s the 20th anniversary of
@DarrenAronofsky
’s 2000 film Requiem For A Dream and to mark it
@iamclintmansell
’s extraordinary score, performed with
@kronosquartet
, had been reissued on double LP.
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A massive thank you to everyone who came down today and waited patiently to have their records and items signed by
@Johnny_Marr
and obviously a massive thank you to Johnny Marr himself too.
#albumsigning
#callthecomet
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Sometime hopefully in the not too distant future we’ll struggle to take a picture like this because you guys will be digging through the racks, reading the descriptions and pulling out records to buy or listen to.
We miss you.
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Good morning Manchester. Your local record shop in lockdown is pushing back the shutter just a little for click and collect orders today, from 11 - 3. See you soon.
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We would have been welcoming
@TheLovelyEggs
to the shop this weekend to celebrate the release of their new album ‘I Am Moron’. Sadly though we had to cancel the event for obvious reasons. So instead, we thought we’d dedicate the whole shop window to them
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Wonderful shout out from
@johngrantmusic
on
@BBC6Music
@maryannehobbs
just then. You are always welcome.
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The debut acoustic album ‘Where Does It Go’ from Denise Johnson is now available for pre-order. Super excited about this one.
@TheDJohnsonR3AL
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The moment just before the postman comes. So many parcel force orders going out this week! Thank you for all the continued support during these crazy times 🙌 - Enjoy your records guys 🎉
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Hey
@thecharlatans
@Tim_Burgess
fans. We an EXCLUSIVE on this green vinyl repress Only 250 so pre-order pronto!
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Hey guys. Following the announcement that Gt MCR is moving into tier 4 from midnight tonight, we will still be operating mail order and our click and collect service will resume next week - watch this space for more info.
#HardTimes
but we’ll be back!
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SO we have BIG signing session news!!!!!!!!
We have
@ianbrown
coming in the shop on Feb 1st to sign copies of his new album 'Ripples' - for info please click on pre-ordering to gain a wristband please follow this link..
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And the queue BEGINS! Hello Colin! 8.06 is the time, let's go (in 24 hours or so)...
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Some Bands FC badges have just been dropped in the shop. We only have a handful of these so you’d better be quick if you want one. Just ask at the counter.
@_Bands_FC
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#badges
#football
#merch
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Great to have
@sleafordmods
in today for a signing session celebrating their latest album Eton Alive. They even had a little scribble on our banner! Thanks to everyone who made it down and for queuing patiently - enjoy the gig tonight if you are going.
#signing
#sleafordmods
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Dave “Trugoy the Dove” Jolicoeur 1968 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Don’t pass me by! It’s good to be back OPEN again after lockdown 2.0
Revised opening times are 11 - 5 every day apart from Saturday when we open slightly earlier at 10am.
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Good morning Manchester! What a day we all had yesterday - this dream team is back from 11am today. We still have some
@recordstoreday
stock available.
#everydayisrecordstoreday
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The
@RSDUK
queue has officially begun! It actually started at 13:40 btw! They are all after
@thecure
@Faithfull_M
and
@TheDoors
Stay safe guys. I’m sure
@nightanddaycafe
and the friendly Northern Quarter residents will see you through the night ☕️
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Tina Turner, 1939 - 2023. Thank you for the music.
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Morning guys 👋 Who’s brewing up then? OPEN from 10am to 6pm. See you soon.
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We’ve been keeping the postie busy since the early ‘00s.📮
It’s 12 days until the shop is actually open again but as ever your online orders have kept us going throughout the various lockdowns over the past 18 months.
THANK YOU 🙏 for all the support and
@RoyalMail
of course.
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Who wants a
@squidbanduk
white label? The band release their ‘Town Centre’ EP physically on Nov 16 but the digital release is tomorrow (Sept 6). To celebrate
@SpeedyWunder
have given us a few limited edition 12inches to give away. Just RT and follow us. Good luck.
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Don't pay silly ebay prices!! Here's the remaining
@RSDUK
stock we have at midday today, if it's not crossed out we still have it! The selling rules still apply, first come first served...
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And so........it begins. First people in the queue for
@RSDUK
hope it’s not to cold tonight guys.
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Good morning. We’re fully open today 11 - 5, the first Sunday service since lockdown. Feels great to be back and it looks set to be glorious weather in the NQ.
Don’t forget the click and collect option is still available when ordering online.
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👀 BEHIND THE SCENES 👀
@RSDUK
is this Saturday and all stock has now arrived safe and sound - and is looking great on our shelves 👌
Everything will be available ONLINE ONLY from 6pm on August 29
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Happy New Year from all of us to all of you. We sell the records but you guys make the shop what it is. Thank you to everyone who has visited us for the first time, bought a record, t-shirt, book, DVD, CD, box set, record box, tote bag, mug, and picked up the End of Year Review.
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#throwbackthursday
to this Monday just gone when
@Tim_Burgess
popped in to sign some copies of his new book ‘The Listening Party’ which celebrates all things
@LlSTENlNG_PARTY
- which have been taking place over the past 18 months and are still going 🙌
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Ace to have Maxine Peake in the shop yesterday collecting records. Andy was chuffed to meet her and chat about her incredible performance in ‘Anne’; he’s a Liverpool fan so the
@ITV
drama was a topic close to his heart. Come for a visit again, Maxine✌️
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The moment
@Johnny_Marr
meets a fan who has a picture of him on his back 😬
Johnny kindly signed his shoulder. This guy went straight to the tattoo place across the street to get it permanently tattooed ✍️
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Morning guys! We miss chatting to you all about music and seeing you flicking through the racks at the shop. But you can still buy with us online 24/7 and we’ll be here for click and collect this Friday, Saturday and Sunday 11 - 3. See you then 😷
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30 years ago today, May 27 1990,
@thestoneroses
took to the stage for their legendary performance at Spike Island. Laura and Andy were there.
Here’s Andy and his wife, Joanne, with the late great DJ Dave Booth and Laura managed to find her ticket along with a message from Reni
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Piccadilly Album Of The Year 2022
No.1
@michaelheadtreb
'Dear Scott'
A masterpiece..
Twelve perfect songs with melodies to die for.. Melancholic and magical.
Exclusive Live At Strathaven signed bonus disc edition.
@ModernSkyUK
#PiccRecsAOTY22
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We have a v. limited Paul McCartney 12" available today (£9.99). Instore only, ask at the counter
#hopeforthefuture
http://t.co/s4g5pl5Rik
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Wow! Amazing 📸 Thanks for sharing guys 🙌
This might have been the late 80s/early 90s but we are still going strong on Oldham Street 👇
Great photo (from the late 1980s?) looking towards
@PiccadillyRecs
old store at Piccadilly Plaza ahead of their relocation to Brown Street. © Paul Crompton.
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MASSIVE SIGNING SESSION NEWS!
@Johnny_Marr
is with us from midday on Monday June 18th - he'll be here all afternoon (we shut at 6pm) to sign copies of his new album
#CallTheComet
- no wristband required, but pre-order to secure the ltd PURPLE VINYL
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Good morning. We are open and ready for
@Johnny_Marr
who’ll be signing copies of his new album ‘Call The Comet’ from 12pm - 4pm today. Apologises, to anyone who was hoping to come down after work.
#callthecomet
#albumsigning
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We’re excited to announce Stage 1 of re-opening - on Mon July 6 for CLICK & COLLECT only. The racks have been cleaned/rearranged to create a one way system and we can’t wait to see you all. This feature should answer all your questions:
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The welcomed return of Andy, great to see him back working behind the counter. Unfortunately, you won’t have the chance to be served by him as he’s only in in the mornings before we open to the public. OPEN 12 - 5 today.
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