From: MIKEY@perch.nosc.mil

	INFOCD Mail Order Sources (Updated 01/21/93)

	Here are some sources for mail ordering discs. They have been
recommended by members of the group. Please send any more you have experience
with.

Send additions/comments to infocd@cisco.nosc.mil

   ABCD
   270 Lafayette St. 
   Suite 1000
   NY, NY  10012-3327
   phone: (914) 939-ABCD
   fax:   (914) 939-3879

Import CDs only. Full length CDs only, no CD singles.  They keep everything in
stock, so there is a very quick turnaround for your orders. They're a little
stingy about sending catalogs, though, so be persistant.

   AUDIO HOUSE CD CLUB +1 313 655 8639 (fax +1 313 655 6817)
    4304 Brayan Dr.
    Swartz Creek, MI  48473 (USA)
    Used CDs for $6.99-$9.00 some New CDs for $10.00-$12.00

   BLACK SWAN RECORDS
    2936 W. 4th Ave.,
    Vancouver, BC, V6K 1R2
    (604) 734-2828

     "... specialize in non-mainstream tunes, jazz, folk, world/ethnic
     music, etc. And for the last year or so, we've been spinning off a
     fairly healthy mailorder business."

   BMG MUSIC CLUB +1 317 542 0414
    Customer Service
    P. O. Box 91418
    Indianapolis, Indiana 46291 (USA)

   Bose Music Express
   50 West 17th Street
   New York, NY 10011
   1-800-233-6357

   CBS MUSIC CLUB +1 812 466 8125  and  +1 800 457 0500
    Customer Service
    1400 North Fruitridge Ave.
    Terre Haute, IN 47811-1211 (USA)

   THE CD BAR +1 416 977 6863 (fax +1 416 977 6865, also phone)
    281 Queen St W.
    Toronto, Ontario M5V 1Z9 (CANADA)
        Imports from around the world, will ship anywhere. Visa, 
        Mastercard, no COD (no AMEX) checks (but you have to wait 
        for it to clear.)

    Compact Disc Connection
    Modem lines: 408-730-9015 (Sunnyvale, Ca.) (8,N,1,FDX, <=2400 baud)
                 212-5324045 (NY)
		 312-4773518 (Chicago)
		 510-8431259 (Berkely, Ca)
    Human 408-733-0801 (Sunnyvale, Ca.)
    Fax   408-733-0801 (Sunnyvale, Ca.)
          408-733-0850 (Sunnyvale, Ca.)

An online CD database and ordering system. Large inventory (~56,000 titles).
Numerous search criteria, like title, artist, label, number, song, etc.

   Compact Disc Europe
   P.O. Box 8561
   Deerfield Beach	FL	33443-8561
   (305) 481-8817

Pretty good source of import CDs, does take about 6-8 weeks for an order.  They
also have a bi-monthly newsletter.

   COMPACT DISK EXCHANGE +1 408 730 9015 (modem) +1 408 733 0801 (Voice INFO)
    Data bits: 8, Parity: none, Stop bits: 1, speeds: 300, 1200, 2400
        32,000 titles.  Sold only via modem. (USA)

   Dischord
   3819 beecher st. NW
   washington DC 20007

   DISCS & DATS +1 416 432 2835
    25 Thickson Road North
    Whitby, Ontario L1N 8W8 (CANADA)
 
   DOWN HOME MUSIC, 6921 Stockton Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
   (510) 525-1494, (510) 525-2904 fax

   EAR/Rational Music						
   1118 Castillo St.
   Santa Barbara, CA 93101
   805/564-4949 
   805/893-8553 FAX
   email: angst@cs.ucsb.edu


   ESPRIT 011-44-(0)474-567900
          011-44-(0)474-534535
         (fax 011-44-(0)474-537137)
    21 Stone Street  
    Gravesend
    Kent DA11 0NP (UK)
        <<GMT>> hours: Weekdays 9am-9pm, Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 12-6pm

   FLYING LEAP
    6808 Madison Dr.
    Indpls. IN.  46227
      or ssowder@silver.ucs.indiana.edu
        Buy and sell new and used CDs/Cassettes and LPs.

   G.E.S.
   81-20 138th St.
   Kew Gardens, NY  11435
   Supposedly heavy into Japanses Imports

   GOLDMINE +1 715 445 2214 (fax +1 715 445 4087)
    700 E. State Street
    Iola, WI 54990 (USA)
        Bi-weekly publication about the size of Rolling Stone.
        Contents: all newsprint, usually with a featured artist on the
	cover.  It features major articles and discographies on
	featured artists, their collectible items, etc. Excellent
	section of reviews of both new and re-issues. The majority is
	devoted to dealer advertisements, listings of their wares,
	auctions of collections, classified ads...  Subscriptions cost
	US$35 for 1 year. (other rates available.)

   HMV RECORDS
    150 Oxford Street
    London W1 (UK)

   IN HOUSE MUSIC
   PO Box 1299 
   Cambridge, MA   02142 
   Internet: 70474.3046@compuserve.com

A member of the lists runs this, excellent prices and service. You can check up
on your order via the internet also. Highly recommended!

   INTERNATIONAL CD EXCHANGE (ICE) +1 213 395 0874
    P.O. Box 3043
    Santa Monica, CA 90403 (USA)
        Monthly newsletter Approx. 8-10 pages.  Contents: New and
        upcoming CD releases, Watchdog column about defective
        discs, letters/ombudsman. 13 Issues: US$24 (North America
        1st class), US$30 (overseas air-mail) Sample Issue US$2.50
        (anywhere-airmail) <NO CREDIT-CARDS>

   INTERNATIONAL CD +1 215 233 0638 (fax +1 215 233 0421)
    216 S. York Road
    Hatboro, PA 19040 (USA)

   KEY SOUNDS +1 800 869 7978 (fax +1 415 824 1660)
    P.O. Box 931
    Half Moon Bay, CA 94019-0931 (USA)
        e-mail: key_sounds@cup.portal.com
                ...!portal!cup.portal.com!key_sounds
        A source for hard-to-get CD's and LP's.
        Payment: AMEX, COD, check.  Prices include shipping in the
	 mainland USA.  California residents, please add 6.25% sales
	 tax.  If outside the USA, please call or write for shipping
	 costs. NO PARALLEL IMPORTS TO THE US.

   LADYSLIPPER, INC.
    P. O. Box 3124-R
    Durham, NC  27715
        Mail-order catalogue; HUGE selection of primarily women's music
        (U. S. & international) that is very hard to find elsewhere.
        Not discounted.

   LIGHTSPEED MAIL ORDER 011 44 (0)836 780285
    P.O Box 31
    Purley
    Surrey CR2 1XH (UK)
        Weekdays 4pm-7.30pm <<GMT>>
        They offer a selection of european releases + lots of promos 
        From all around the world. "CATALOGUE/LISTS: All group 
        catalogues/stock lists have been updated recently. For major 
        artists some of these now run to 8 pages or more. Overseas 
        customers please send 2 IRCs for EACH list required..." 
        Their order turnaround time is acceptable; a couple of weeks 
        within Europe.

   Magnolia Thunderpussy Records
   1591 North High Street
   Columbus, OH 43201

   tel: 614-421-1512
   fax: 614-421-1511

   Music By Mail
   PO Box 090066
   Fort Hamilton Station
   Brooklyn, NY 11209-0002

   Music Machine
   10367 Reisterstown Rd
   Owings Mills, MD  21117
   301-356-4567
   301-356-4693 (fax)

Assorted domestic and import titles.  I Don't know if they have a catalog, but
they regularly advertise in Goldmine magazine.

   MUSIC/NEW HAMPSHIRE +1 800 234 8458 (fax +1 603 525 4423)
    Bulletin Board Service:  +1 603 525 4483 
       E-Mail [300 or 1200 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, one stop bit]
       (USA)

   MUSICAL HERITAGE SOCIETY and JAZZ HERITAGE SOCIETY
    1710 Highway 35
    Ocean, NJ  07712
       A "club" similar to BMG & CBS, but everything they carry seems 
       to be on their own label. Not sure whether it's identical 
       to what's sold in stores or not.  Classical & jazz.

   NEW ENGLAND CD (fax +1 617 776 2514)
    105 Charles Street, #359
    Boston, MA  02114 (USA)
        Source for promos/singles.

   NOTEWORTHY +1 800 648 7972 [8:30am-6:00pm EST] (fax +1 603 833 9220)
    Customer Service +1 603 881 5729 [9:00am-4:00pm EST]
    New Release Hotline +1 603 883 1914
    17 Airport Road
    Nashua, NH 03063 (USA)
        A CD Only, Credit Card Only mail order house (not a "club").
        No minimum purchase obligation.  Call for free registration
        and catalog.

   OVERSEAS SHOPPER, INC. +1 503 654 4920
    P.O.Box 22354
    Portland, Oregon  97222
        This is a sister company of Simmons They offer about the 
        same selection, prices, but better success and order turnaround 
        time.

    PHANTOM RECORDS +61 2 264-8992 Fax: +61 2 267-5242
     375 Pitt Street
     Sydney NSW 2000
     Australia

        RECORD COLLECTOR
     43/45 St. Mary's Road
     Ealing
     London W5 5RQ (UK)
         Subscription rate: USA, Airmail; USD 110. (?) Monthly publication, 
         approx. 200 pages, Articles, reviews, discographies, dealer ads, 
         personal ads...

    Rhino Catalog
    2225 Colorado Ave.
    Santa Monica, CA. 90404-3555

    Rockaway Records
    2395 Glendale Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA  90039
    voice: (213) 664-3232 ext 2
        (human M-F from 10am-4pm Pacific Time, otherwise machine)
    fax: (213) 664-0956

    Roundup Records
     PO Box 154
     N. Cambridge, MA 02140
	 Affiliated with Rounder, they put out a great monthly catalog
	 with lots of obscure music, cut-outs, warehouse discoveries,
	 etc.

    ROUND SOUNDS
     (Ed Wilson)
     419 North Pacific Coast Highway
     Redondo Beach, CA 90277
     (213) 372-3477
         (catalog free for the asking)

    RRRecords
     151 Paige St.
     Lowell, MA 01852
	 Mail-order extreme-alternative and in particular Industrial
	 (not Industrial Dance) music.


    SIMMONS CORPORATION +1 503 652 1286
     PO Box 22021
     Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 (USA)
        A decent selection of Japanese, UK, and German CDs at fair 
        prices. Order turnaround time isn't the best though, but 
        luck with most importers depends on their overseas sources.

    SPINDLE RECORDS +1 613 228 0001
     PO Box 817, Station B
     Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5P9 (CANADA)

    SPINDLE RECORDS +1 503 652 7572 (orders and info)
     P.O. Box 22354
     Portland, OR 97222 (USA)
        "Canadian, European and Japanese CDs by Mail"

    SubPop
    p.o. box 20645
    seattle WA 98102

    Taang
    p.o. box 51
    auburndale MA 02166

    TOWER RECORDS UK
     1 Piccadilly Circus
     London W1 (UK)
     Voice: 44-71-4392500
     Fax: 44-71-4302766

    Tower Records USA
    692 Broadway
    New York, NY 10012, USA
    Human: 001 212 5051500 general
    Fax: 001 212 6748792 fax


    USED CD SERVER (email)
        Posted weekly (on Mondays), this is a database of CD's, cassettes,
        and (gasp) LP's for sale or trade.  Use the request HELP for
        complete details.  Email to:
           used-music-server@cs.ucsb.edu
        When you send a message to the server, the command should be the
        first word on the "Subject:" line (it can be upper or lower case).

    VIRGIN RECORDS
     Oxford Street at Tottenham Court Road
     London W1 (UK)

    WATERFRONT +61 2 211-0073 Fax: +61 2 281-5939
     770 George Street
     Sydney NSW 2000
     Australia

    WAYSIDE 
     PO Box 8427
     Silver Spring, MD 20902-8427 (USA)
     Phone # 301-589-1803 new release info & catalog requests