"This recording of lovely in-store background music was created by Special Recordings Inc. for the S. S. Kresge Company, predecessor of today's K-Mart department stores. The music was intended to be piped through the store for a pleasant shopping experience...."
And further on...
"This record is in the worst condition. Recommending that you not play it with headphones. Enjoy the sound of old vinyl rescued from the department store demolition!"
Read more about this record and download it in it's raw charms here!
It's the always incredible Oddio Overplay site that hands us this cultural gift.
http://www.oddiooverplay.com/ears/kresge.html
/Z
Wednesday, September 22, 2004
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Please note that the track titles are simply descriptive. There are no actual track names.
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