Rooky Ricardo's
Rooky Ricardo's boasts a stock of over a 100,000 LP's and 45's with new arrivals weekly! The records are categorized by genre and cover a wide variety, but store specialties are Soul, Classic Rock, Girl Groups and Oldies from the 50's, 60's and 70's...
419 Haight St (btwn Fillmore & Webster St) San Francisco , CA 94117 United States
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Best place to buy 45s in the city and lots of LPs as well . Lots of Jazz/Funk/Classic rock. The owner is a fantastic guy who will help you sift through the pile and find new stuff!
The guy who was running the shop was so knowledgable and has such a passion for records. Great collection here!
SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST PLACE TO FIND NEW OLD MUSICInternationally celebrated records archive of under-appreciated soul, jazz , funk, pop, and R&B from eras long gone… Read more
Huge funk/soul 45 digging spot. Give yourself plenty of time but stop in whenever because they have plenty of listening stations
Tell Dick what kind of music you like and you'll find yourself walking out with a scary amount of new good tunes - and what a selection!
The hippest record store on the West Coast. Just don't say the "a" word (awesome). -Thea S.
Amazing collection of old film cameras (and 35mm film ) for sale.
Need some old soul records? This is the place to find them (and much more). Read more
A ton of old records and 45s
Dick makes the best mixes, buy some! Read more
Owner Dick Vivian offers great recommendations for soul, funk, Motown, jazz , and R&B records.
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Primarily a soul and jazz shop, but has expanded to other genres, like rock, disco, Latin, and Brazilian. It’s a small store that caters to DJs and focuses on unusual and regional records. - The Bold Italic
They cater to vinyl seekers, but have some books and some memorabilia (um, and 8-tracks, did I mention that they have 8-tracks?). - Diego Rufo
Still own a VCR? This Rasputin has an entire VHS section with a ridiculous selection. - Charles Worley Jr
Huge selection with rare stuff on the walls. Jazz vinyl section is very well rounded, a lot of new represses and original pressings. Check used records they have in sleeves & new arrivals! - Jack Ketcham
Amazing place. Just casually serving $6 pints of Pliny. As far as beer bars ago, it's one of the best in the country. - Chris Vodola
Category Retail » Record Store
Place United States » San Francisco County » San Francisco » Lower Haight