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Name: Robert Killeen
Comment: Bought my first record from there, Cliff Richard Fall in Love With You. Also Johnny Preston's Running Bear.

Name: Mick Mckenzie
Comment: Bought my first ever 78 from there. It's Almost Tomorrow by The Dreamweavers, about 1955.

Name: Tony Cant
Comment: Gladys was the lady in The Music Box, got most of my singles from her. She lived up Marlbrook opposite Tesco's in a bungalow and I saw her in a car a few years back. Don't know if she's still with us... great lady and a brilliant record shop.

Name: David Lloyd
Comment: I think the lady you’re referring to was Mrs Towner, she ran The Music Box on Bristol Road by Ryde Park Road, she passed away about nine years ago, she lived in Linehouse Lane, Marlbrook.

Name: Patricia Hadfield
Comment: I remember going into this shop. Loved going in the booth to listen to the records, sadly I could never afford to buy them.

Name: Maureen Matthews Stokes
Comment: Loved this shop, I remember getting Elvis's Heartbreak Hotel, also Guy Mitchell Singing the Blues; my eldest brother used to give me the money to fetch them, old 78s.

Name: Keith Maxwell
Comment: Yes I got my records from them for my disco.

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Bristol Road B45 Rednal / Birmingham
53 Melbourne Street SK15 2JJ Stalybridge / Cheshire
71 Stamford Road, Mossley OL5 0LJ Moseley / Birmingham
High Street B23 Erdington / Birmingham
167 Church Hill Road B20 3PX Handsworth / Birmingham
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