MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The wait is over for music lovers in the Mid-South.
Joe’s Records officially opened its doors Friday at Wolfchase Galleria, welcoming its first customers and dropping the needle on its newest chapter in Memphis.
The store marks just the third location for the independent record chain and its first shop outside of Missouri.
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Owner Joe Smith told WREG earlier this year that Memphis stood out after he spent time scouting malls throughout the Mid-South and Midwest.
“We like Memphis big time as a market,” Smith said. “There’s several really good record stores down there that are awesome, but per capita Memphis, I was surprised there is not more independent record stores, and we think there is a real opportunity, especially on the east side of Memphis in the Germantown area.”…