Defunct stores of yesterday, yesteryear
Dina Rudick/Globe Staff
Daddys Junky Music
First opened: 1972
Closed: Oct. 26, 2011
Location: New Hampshire-based chain with stores in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Vermont
Daddys Junky Music, was a small, but beloved New Hampshire-based chain of music stores with shops across much of New England. The companys website simply said: "Daddys Junky Music Stores inc has ceased operation as of close of business on October 26th, 2011. Thank you for a wonderful 39 years."
Left: Al Cox, tried out a guitar at Daddy's Junky Music on Massachusetts Avenue in 2009.