From just-opened record shops to new labels, from retro-infused rock and soul to crackle-friendly salsa and skip-free jazz, Richmond is still crazy about vinyl.
In my mind's eye, I can still see that familiar orange and yellow 45-rpm label rotating on my little Sit and Play record player. The platter — the Beach Boys' "Barbara Ann" backed with "Girl Don't Tell Me" — was a…
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