Sound Exchange honcho Kurt Brennan (right) purchases Sean McManus’s fabled record collection and funds his move to the Big Apple with this giant check for a gazillion dollars. McManus’s stash is now on the racks at Sound Ex. – John Nova Lomax

This article appears in Sep 27 – Oct 3, 2007.

The Houston Press is a nationally award-winning, 34-year-old publication ruled by endless curiosity, a certain amount of irreverence, the desire to get to the truth and to point out the absurd as well...