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Larry Jaffee, Author - "Record Store Day" (#60)
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1986 Penn State graduate Larry Jaffee loves this quote from Albert Einstein: "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious." Larry's curiosity has led to a career in journalism, teaching and his latest endeavor, authoring the book "Record Store Day" that dives into vinyls' comeback. In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics that keep Larry curious.
(7:33) - Pursuing a career in journalism
(8:45) - Writing style
(12:28) - Concerns about ChatGPT
(13:11) - Advice to aspiring journalists
(14:15) - Going into teaching
(16:05) - Sports reporting
(19:57) - Bringing the vinyl industry together
(29:08) - Writing "Record Store Day"
(31:15) - MTV's impact on the music industry
(37:15) - Top record collection
(39:57) - Lions Den presented by http://Lions-Pride.com: Penn State Experience
Learn more at http://LarryJaffee.com.
Special thanks to Penn State student intern Dan Bransfeld.
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