The Record Store That Changed My Musical Life | Smokey's Records

Great record stores do more than sell music. They become classrooms, meeting places, and gateways into larger musical worlds. In this episode of Dave’s Side One, Dave remembers Smokey’s Records in Salt Lake City and the role it played in shaping his approach to music discovery. Browsing the bins taught him to read credits, follow musicians and producers, connect albums, and explore without knowing exactly what he would find. Today’s Side One Spin: What record store helped shape your musical life?