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Sometime usually in the course of a school year, we’ve all been reminded that we have a “permanent record.” Well local musician and businessman, Craig Moore has enough permanent records to fill a bin and he’s done just that at his record shop on University Street, Younger Than Yesterday.

Craig Moore’s entire life has revolved around records.

He started buying and listening to them in his pre-teen years and by the time he was 19-years-old he had recorded his very own record with his band, GONN in 1966. That record, “Blackout of Gretely” didn’t zoom up the charts when it first came out, but through the years with help from appearances on compilation albums and the internet, it’s become a world-wide garage rock classic.

Since that memorable date in musical history, Craig has cut, produced and appeared on so many records that when asked how many he’s been on, he wearily shakes his head and says, “I have no idea.”

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