4: Bop City Records

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Oregon’s first Black-owned record store. Wilson Smith III recalls growing up immersed in the world of Bop City, co-owned by his father Wilson Smith Jr.. Former employee Hurtis Hadley remembers working at the shop during his high school years.

Speakers: Paul Knauls, Sr., Wilson Smith III, Hurtis Hadley

Music:
The Hi-Liters - “Bobby Sox Baby”
Judy Proctor - “Storm in My Heart”
Donnie Wells & The Tabs - “A Real Love”

Transition Music: The Harlequins - “You Spec”


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