Specialist / collector soul, jazz, funk, R&B boutique
Groove Merchant
San Francisco, California
What to Expect
Tight, highly curated shop with precise bins - lots of wow flips if you're patient and ask questions.
Genres
souljazzfunkblueship-hoprare grooves45s
Best For
Rare groove45sdeep soul + jazz sidesDJ-level dig finds
Price Range
Mid-range
Bargain bins ~$1-$5; Mid-tier used ~$10-$30; Rare/wall stock $40+
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