Heavy Head Records
Owned and run by Bev Bevan of The Move! and Electric Light Orchestra fame, the shop was located in Sparkhill.
Jez Collins
Polar Bear
Keeping the flag flying for the independent record shop in Birmingham at Popular Rd, Kings Heath.
Soul Galore
More of the Soul shops in the city, this timed based in the Oasis Market in the city centre.
J.E. Wyatt
Another of the Reggae and Soul record shops that the city was famed for, this one was located at 330 Dudley Rd, Winson Green, close to where Summit is now based.
Lewis’s Basement
In the basement of the Lewiss Ltd store on Bull St, the record department offered an eclectic mix of music which you could listen to in the famous music booths. A touch of Americana in Brum!
Rockers
Another legendary record shop, this one was based in Hurst St, next Khan & Bell’s clothes shop.