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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Retail
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Tower_Records,_Inc.
gptkb:Trans_World_Entertainment
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gptkbp:associated_with
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CDs
Vinyl records
music events
music memorabilia
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gptkbp:closed_its_last_store_in
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gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:musicians
record labels
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gptkbp:competed_in
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other music retailers
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:music_industry
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol
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the 1970s and 1980s
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gptkbp:defunct
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gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:expanded_to
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international locations
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gptkbp:expansion
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multiple locations
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gptkbp:featured_in
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live performances
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Russ_Solomon
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gptkbp:had_a_diverse_range_of_genres_including
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gptkb:rock
gptkb:classical
gptkb:jazz
hip hop
pop
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gptkbp:had_a_logo_that_featured
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a tower symbol
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gptkbp:had_a_significant_online_presence_in
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the 2000s
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gptkbp:had_a_unique_store_design_that_included
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listening stations
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on
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gptkb:vinyl_records
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gptkbp:has_a_presence_in
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gptkb:Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:has_a_reputation_for
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discovering new artists
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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independent music labels
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Sacramento,_California
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Tower Records
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gptkbp:industry
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music retail
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:music_culture
independent record stores
retail music experience
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gptkbp:inspired
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other music stores
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gptkbp:is_a_destination_for
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music collectors
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gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for
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music fans
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:documentaries
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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customer loyalty programs
exclusive releases
promotional events
extensive music catalog
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gptkbp:key_player
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the music retail landscape
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gptkbp:known_for
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large selection of music
large format stores
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:cultural_icon
inspiration for films
inspiration for books
inspiration for documentaries
music retail history
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gptkbp:notable_for
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music sales
music selection
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gptkbp:notable_locations
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London store
New York City store
San Francisco store
Sunset Boulevard store
Tokyo store
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Russ_Solomon
gptkb:CEO
web developers
accountants
graphic designers
public relations team
marketing team
customer service team
event coordinators
sales staff
legal team
warehouse staff
security staff
cleaning staff
human resources team
merchandisers
IT support team
advertising team
social media team
distribution team
music buyers
store managers
inventory specialists
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gptkbp:offers
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music-related merchandise
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gptkbp:opened
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2008 as an online retailer
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:originally_operated_in
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:originally_started_as
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a small record store
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gptkbp:significant_event
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bankruptcy filing
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:vinyl_records
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gptkbp:was_a_major_retailer_of
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gptkb:vinyl_records
gptkb:merchandise
CDs
tapes
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gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in
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music retailing
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gptkbp:was_featured_in_songs_by
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various artists
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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music distribution
music promotions
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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gptkb:customer_service
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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the music industry boom
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gptkbp:website
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tower.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:HMV
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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