Ben's Collector's Records

Ben's Collector's Records Ben's Collectors Records is open 7 days. If you have unwanted records drop them in for a quote!
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Ben Darnton has loved music all his life and from early days he has collected records and thanks to his parents and grandparents all being into music, he's turned his hobby into his career for over 36 years! Currently celebrating 28 years of survival at the convenient location at 5 Tunsgate, Guildford,Surrey,GU13QT & despite high rents and rates and of course the ever increasing parking charges, t

he shop continues to thrive. For the last 13 years Ben has organised the increasingly popular monthly Guildford Record Fair in the historic Guildhall located under the clock nearby in the cobbled High Street,Guildford. With 20 stalls of discs and free entry the fair attracts over 700 visitors every time making it one of the busiest record fairs in the UK. Ben is always interested in buying your unwanted records and can sell rare items on a commission basis if preferred so why not drop them in for a no obligation quote? Ben regularly appears on BBC Surrey & Sussex valuing listeners records and the shop is often featured on tv. As well as music Ben loves steam engines and theres a great selection of railway dvds and local Guildford history books always on sale.

Records bought & sold at Bens!
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Records bought & sold at Bens!

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Published on this date in 1966 - with "Disc and Music Echo's world exclusive colour picture by Bob Whitaker... the most controversial shot ever of John, Paul, George and Ringo"... flipped.

See top comment for how it should have looked.

11/06/2026

T. Rex (June 11, 1976) “I Love To Boogie” – 7” Single (UK)
T. Rex released the infectious single “I Love To Boogie” on MARC 14 (T. Rex / EMI) in the UK.
• A-side: “I Love To Boogie” (written & produced by Marc Bolan)
• B-side: “Baby Boomerang” (written by Marc Bolan, produced by Tony Visconti)
A perfect slice of pure T. Rex boogie — fun, upbeat, and full of that unmistakable Bolan swagger.

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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE - Sat 6th June 10am - NOW SHE'S GONE The Forty Fours
via Shindig! Magazine... the latest! 10am.

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Address

5 Tunsgate
Guildford
GU13QT

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

Telephone

+441483301165

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