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[[File:Joe Rumores Record Rack.jpg|right|thumb|375px|Rumore's Record Rack on 2nd Avenue North]]
'''Joe Rumore's Record Rack''' was a stereo equipment and record store located at 1802 [[2nd Avenue North]], in a retail space built into the ground floor of a parking deck. It was opened by popular [[WVOK-AM]] radio deejay [[Joe Rumore]] on [[April 24]], [[1954]]. Singer [[Johnny Maddox]] performed at the opening.
'''Joe Rumore's Record Rack''' was a stereo equipment and record store located at 1802 [[2nd Avenue North]], in a retail space built into the ground floor of a parking deck. It was opened by popular [[WVOK-AM]] radio deejay [[Joe Rumore]] on [[April 24]], [[1954]]. Singer [[Johnny Maddox]] performed at the opening.


Rumore moved the store to 2827 [[18th Street South Homewood|18th Street South]] at [[The Curve]] in [[Homewood]] in [[1970]]. It closed in [[1979]].
Rumore moved the store to 2827 [[18th Street South Homewood|18th Street South]] at [[The Curve]] in [[Homewood]] in [[1970]]. It closed in [[1979]].
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File:Joe Rumores Record Rack.jpg|Rumore's Record Rack on 2nd Avenue North
File:1979 Rumore's Record Rack Homewood.jpg|Rumore's Record Rack in Homewood
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[[Category:Record stores]]
[[Category:Record stores]]

Revision as of 15:14, 5 March 2017

Rumores Record Rack logo.jpg

Joe Rumore's Record Rack was a stereo equipment and record store located at 1802 2nd Avenue North, in a retail space built into the ground floor of a parking deck. It was opened by popular WVOK-AM radio deejay Joe Rumore on April 24, 1954. Singer Johnny Maddox performed at the opening.

Rumore moved the store to 2827 18th Street South at The Curve in Homewood in 1970. It closed in 1979.