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Here's something that ties "supermarket history" with Tower Records pretty neatly:

2500 16th Street, in the Tower District (at Broadway and Land Park Drive) of Sacramento, spent many years as a Tower Records unit after it moved out from the old drugstore/Tower Theater location a few blocks away.

THAT...

according to the Sacramento section of this website, had been a Safeway until 1955.

And that ex-Safeway/Tower Records will be a record store once more:

http://www.sacbee.com/245/story/124953.html

This is sad: the Sunset Strip Tower Records is about to be torn down:

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me ... 0494.story

I guess there's nothing LA needs more than another "three-story, 52,000-square-foot combination office building, retail shop and health club"...

Groceteria wrote:This is sad: the Sunset Strip Tower Records is about to be torn down:
I guess there's nothing LA needs more than another "three-story, 52,000-square-foot combination office building, retail shop and health club"...

What's more sad is that this is the health club:
http://la.curbed.com/archives/2007/10/c ... e_sexy.php
http://la.curbed.com/archives/2007/12/r ... lls_la.php