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Putting a spiritual spin on my love affair with vinyl

  • Written by Brock Ruggles, Assistant Teaching Professor of History, Arizona State University
Putting a spiritual spin on my love affair with vinylVinyl records are becoming the music industry's highest-grossing physical format.eclipse_images/Collection E+ via Getty images

I am a vinyl record aficionado. My father, also a musician, recently gave me his vinyl collection, and it made me reflect: Why, despite limited use of my arms due to disability, do I still go to the effort of playing vinyl...

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