Remember When: Vinyl heaven in Edinburgh

By The Newsroom

Published 23rd Mar 2016, 10:59 BST

Updated 23rd Mar 2016, 10:59 BST

VINYL has been making a comeback in recent years, but did you ever wonder what the scene was like back in the day? Here's a selection of photos to give you an insight, or refresh your memory!

SEE ALSO: Edinburgh’s forgotten record stores

The Other Record Shop moved from the High Street to Princes Street in Edinburgh in December 1985. A man browses the 12" singles.

placeholder image — The Other Record Shop moved from the High Street to Princes Street in Edinburgh in December 1985. A man browses the 12" singles.

The record department of Telectra House in Great Junction Street, Leith, 1967.

placeholder image — The record department of Telectra House in Great Junction Street, Leith, 1967.

Bruce Findlay inside his record shop in Edinburgh, 1969.

placeholder image — Bruce Findlay inside his record shop in Edinburgh, 1969.

Big shops such as John Menzies store in Princes Street also boasted record departments, April 1979.

placeholder image — Big shops such as John Menzies store in Princes Street also boasted record departments, April 1979.

Children buying records from Blyth's in Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh during its winter sale

placeholder image — Children buying records from Blyth's in Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh during its winter sale