Thread: History of DALLAS HOUSE MUSIC: Bill's Records

Quote: Originally Posted by djredeye wait? what? where am i going? i've been scooped?!?!? i don't get it! i've consented to no scooping of any sort! lunch, bbq. whoever wants to roll, lets go.

on a side note this history lesson is all good n all, but don't act like some of you still don't by records. SUPPORT THE STORES STILL TRYING TO DO IT. Like my homie Booth says even if its just one record a week, you still help the cause. For me to remind people i have no shame, i appreciate everyone who doesn't play vinyl who still sends others our way, it does make a difference,and trust me at this point its not about making me...

yeah for a while, until the whole house thing really took off, you could find it at Bills for sure. They had everything from the jankyest chicago pressings of stuff to first generation detroit stuff to...well EVERYTHING. Once the whole DJ culture thing took off and the place got picked over though....... Also, he had these no schooled people ordering for him after Luke and everyone left. So you ended up with a bunch of DJ Icee and "of...

Quote: Originally Posted by molecule i seriously gave the guy try after try cause i lived right by the shop on coit. left several large stacks of records on his counter to be restocked. I am laughing so hard right now. I can see you with that crooked brow stare at the dude and then just walking for the door nonplussed.

Quote: Originally Posted by djredeye yeah for a while, until the whole house thing really took off, you could find it at Bills for sure. They had everything from the jankyest chicago pressings of stuff to first generation detroit stuff to...well EVERYTHING. Once the whole DJ culture thing took off and the place got picked over though....... here is some stuff I can recall coming thru Bill's back then... click here to watch the video...

im in. would say tomorrow, but i dont fly in until after lunch. next week would be good though. next friday?

Quote: Originally Posted by Funkenstein I am laughing so hard right now. I can see you with that crooked brow stare at the dude and then just walking for the door nonplussed. lol, yep exactly. he didn't like me cause i wasn't about to play his game or be his gimp boy, of which he seemed to have plenty up in there. guess that's why everytime i returned the prices were so fucked. that creepy old man saved me a lot of money actually

Quote: Originally Posted by Jason-X well you gotta understand i bought the shop, and basically gutted the place. It helped having all that inventory to start right away. Those first 2 years were some unsure times for me, and ended up being the 2 of the best years of my life. Wes is still a good friend, back then when he handled all my orders, he used to just take down my full order, and by friday i'd have $300 worth tunes to pick up. It...

Quote: Originally Posted by juandingo i've actually had sex with all 3 of those guys including bill. hows that for scary on halloween bitches..kekekeke lolz.

reverb was the sweetest.