Arts & Entertainment
Spin-More Records Helps Idaho Man Relive Christmas Memories
Hard-to-find album for Idaho Statesman columnist found in Kent record collection
Thanks to a former Kent record store one Idaho man is reliving memories of Christmas past.
Tim Woodward, a columnist for the Idaho Statesman newspaper, wrote recently about how Dorothy Peachock, whose husband Phil ran Spin-More Records in Kent, delivered to him the sweetest of Christmas gifts — an original copy of Christmas Joy, recorded in 1958 by George Melachrino and his orchestra.
Woodward grew up listening to the album during the holidays.
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"The Christmas album of my childhood, the best Christmas album ever," Woodward writes.
To read Woodward's full article in the Idaho Statesman click on this link.
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Spin-More Records closed in 2012 to make way for Jimmy John's. Customers who want to stay in touch can send an email to spinmorerecords@gmail.com.
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