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Mark Ronson Hijacks Record Shops

• 17th Sep 2010

Mark Ronson is set to celebrate the release of his brand new album ‘Record Collection’ by personally storming a number of independent record stores across the UK.

Alongside members of the Business Intl, including MNDR, Spank Rock and the View’s Kyle Falconer – who features on forthcoming single ‘The Bike Song’, released September 20th – Mark will be visiting a number of shops, including London’s Rough Trade West, and stocking them with his favourite records. Mark and the band will also be serving customers and signing copies of ‘Record Collection’.

There will be an exclusive 12” available exclusively at these stores, which will feature ‘Sound of Plastic’ a track co-written by Mark and Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran. The b-side consists of a dub version of the song.

The events run alongside Mark Ronson’s UK tour and will take place on:

September
Mon 27th BRISTOL, Rise – 5.30pm
Wed 29th LONDON, Rough Trade West – 12pm
October
Sat 2nd MANCHESTER, Piccadilly – 5pm
Sun 3rd LEEDS, Jumbo – 12.30pm

Mark Ronson & the Business Intl play:

September
Mon 27th BRISTOL, O2 Academy
Tue 28th BIRMINGHAM, HMV Institute
Wed 29th LONDON, Hackney Empire
October
Fri 1st GLASGOW, O2 ABC
Sat 2nd MANCHESTER, Academy
Sun 3rd LEEDS, O2 Academy

‘Record Collection’ is released September 27th on Columbia Records.