I Need That Record! poster

I Need That Record!

"The death (or possible survival) of the independent record store"

65
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2008 · 1h 17m
Documentary, Music
Starring Glenn Branca · Noam Chomsky · Chris Frantz
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A documentary feature examining why over 3000 independent record stores have closed across the U.S. in the past decade. Many sources all pose threats on the very well being of our favorite record stores. Will these stores die or will they survive?

Theatrical
May 3, 2008
Budget
$10
Director
Brendan Toller
Producers
Andrew Marino, Keith Overton, Brendan Toller
Studio
Brendan Toller Productions, Outre Films
Keywords
punk rock community music business vinyl record anti bush closing down record collector file sharing indie rock alternative music record store
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Cast

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G
Glenn Branca
Himself
N
Noam Chomsky
Himself
C
Chris Frantz
Himself
B
Bob Gruen
Self
P
Patterson Hood
Self
L
Lenny Kaye
Himself
I
Ian MacKaye
Himself
L
Legs McNeil
Self
T
Thurston Moore
Himself
M
Malcolm Tent
Self
M
Mike Watt
Self

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