The Record Baron — Local services in Town of Cheektowaga

Well 1st, I want to say the only reason I'm not giving a 5 star review is because I rarely do so but if 4.5 was an option I would..this record store has a wonderful selection & I've purchased vinyl from them that I don't see available in several bigger stores in big cities that are great vinyl cities such as Seattle, Portland , San Francisco, Austin..there selection for the square footage of the store is awesome. I read some of the negative reviews that refer to only getting a $1 or $2 & then seeing them for sale for $18, hey that's business..I've received store credit on vinyl I traded in that maybe I'd receive $5 for & see it a week later for $50, but personally if I'm done with a record I want someone else to enjoy & support the record stores..& to refer to there shop as a pawn shop, the reality is in a sense to a degree all record stores are, that's business..if you know the industry there simply isn't much of a mark up in new vinyl. There money is to be made thru used & both the gentleman & his wife have always been pleasant with me & are knowledgeable to those who felt they had not been treated fair on trade-inside they...

Part of the enjoyment of collecting vinyl records is going to the little mom & pop record shops, digging through the albums, talking music with the owner & customers. If you agree, then this place is for you. Excellent selection of records, new & used. The used vinyl has obviously been screened for condition. I picked up a couple of rare used discs that look and play like they're brand new. Good competitive prices, knowledgeable owner, killer selection. Wish I'd checked this...

The Record Baron is a great small family owned business! Very neat and organized store. It is a smaller record shop but if you're in the area you should definitely check it out! Prices aren't bad for what you get. They even have a few $1 bins to look through! Owners are very nice people and can answer all of your questions! I would...