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Ralph's Records

Keeping Lubbock’s music legacy alive is Ralph’s Records, which remains the largest locally owned record store in Lubbock, and one of the last prominent independent record stores in the city.

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Lubbock's Purveyor of Cool

Since opening its doors in 1980, from its first location at 909 University Avenue to its current one at 3322 82nd Street, Ralph’s has been a continuous cultural presence in Lubbock.

A Place Where Music Lovers Connect

Ralph’s Records is a hub for Lubbock’s music community, a gathering place where music enthusiasts connect and discover both new and classic music spanning endless genres and eras.

From Analog to Algorithm: Still Standing

Ralph's Records has weathered 40 years of musical trends, along with massive changes in how people consume music. From vinyl to CDs to digital downloads, and back to vinyl, Ralph's knows its audience.