Best used record shops Boston area?


I will be passing through Boston and it has been a few years since i have visited the used record stores.How about an update on my best shots for Jazz and Classical.I know Stereo Jacks in Cambridge is pretty good for Jazz.Would be grateful for a current heads up!
jazzcourier

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In Yuor Ear in Cambridge on Mass ave.

In Your Year on Commonwealth ave near BU in Brookline.

Loony Tunes on Mass Ave in Harvard Square, Cambridge.

Loony Tunes on Boylston street near Burkley in Boston.

Cheapo Records on Mass Ave in Central Square, Cabridge.

Stereo Jack's Records on Mass Ave in Cambridge.

Record Exchange on Washington Street in Salem

There is another small shop on Western Ave near Harvard square in Cambridge also. I cannot remember the name. It is just down the street from the next Newbury comics.

Newbury Comics in the Garage bld in Harvard Square Cambridge.

Newbury comics on Newbury street boston, this store has the largest new vinyl selection of all Newbury comics store.

Newbury Comics on RT1 in Norwood has used vinyl as well as new.

Have a good time.
Also Orpheus Performing Arts Trsrs on the corner of Commonwealth Ave and Mass Ave. Mainly Classical.
Cmalak,

For used vinyl & CD's.

In Your Ear on Commonwealth ave near BU in Brookline.
Large selection, wide variety and priced well.
Est. time: Could take most of the day.

Record Exchange on Washington Street in Salem.
Best of the bunch I think.
Little more in cost but better pickins. Good variety.
Has back room with some very very nice stuff but the owner has to be there and the pricing is done by another person so you may not be able to take them when you leave unless he is there.
Est. time: A couple of hours.

Loony Tunes on Boylston street near Burkley in Boston.
Large selection, wide variety and priced well.
EST time: A few hours.

New vinyl
Only one place local.

Newbury Comics on Newbury Street near Mass Ave Boston, this store has the largest new vinyl selection of all Newbury comics stores. Watch the prices they are sometimes on the high side.
1-2 hours.
Cmalak,
You may bump into me.
BTW what do you have for equipment?
If in Cambridge the 4 stores in Harvard Square are within 2 minutes of each other and Central Square is 5 minutes away if that. I would check them all out. Something to do on a Saturday.