Rev Charles' Dodds Record Shop
Record store in Grand Rapids, MI
808 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Dodds is a museum of music and memorabilia All things media featuring records from early 1900's to 1990's, Cassettes, CDs, Video, print, and more!
Rev Charles' Dodds Record Shop: 1937 began as Harold Cole's Record Store 1951 continued as Gerry Dodds Record Shop 2011 began the era of Rev Charles' OldestRecordShop.com in Michigan!
“Every day is Record Store Day at Dodds” -Gerry Dodds quote 2009 RecordStoreDayPARADE.com
Last updated: 2026-08-14
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Quick facts
- 4.8 on Google (50 reviews)
- Vinyl floor-to-ceiling plus cassette, VHS, laserdisc, and 8-track formats
- Many albums priced at $5.99; staff willing to negotiate on price
- Treasure-hunt experience with disorganized bins across all genres
- Staff like Scott help locate specific albums not in alphabetized sections
- Most vinyl in VG to VG+ condition; some mint finds available
- Massive inventory: reviewers spent hours and only covered a small portion
Source checked: 2026-08-06
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