Jimmy Rugami In The Groove: The Real Vinyl Guru

Описание: Join us on ‪@thenitpickerpodcast‬ as we dive into the fascinating world of vinyl records with Jimmy Rugami, The Real Vinyl Guru.

Jimmy shares his fascinating journey from being a DJ to becoming a renowned collector and seller of vinyl records. He discusses his passion for authentic vinyl records, his disdain for piracy, and his adventures travelling far and wide, even to Namibia, in search of rare records. He also touches on the renaissance of vinyl's popularity and how social media has helped his business thrive. Despite challenges, including dealing with piracy and balancing multiple roles, Jimmy has built a thriving business that he is now passing on to the next generation.

Discover how his passion for authentic music led him to travel overland to distant lands, and how he built a thriving business from his shop at Kenyatta Market in Nairobi.

It's an intriguing conversation that spans the golden era of gramophones to the digital age of music.


Credits:
Gab Master (AKA The Host) - Carol Musyoka
Ball Juggler (AKA The Producers) - Kui Njoroge and Eric Ruhi
Whip Cracker (AKA The Director) - Kui Njoroge
Kissungu Mingi (AKA Script Writer)- Eric Ruhi
Lights, Camera, Action – Snapnest Photography
Motion Graphics - Nyambura Irungu
The Big Kahuna (AKA Executive Producer) - Carol Musyoka

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