Russell Solomon, founder of the iconic Tower Records chain, passes away aged 92

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Russell Solomon, founder of the iconic Tower Records chain, passes away aged 92Russell Solomon died on the night of 4 March, of an apparent heart attack while drinking whiskey and watching the Oscars, his son claims.
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Tower Records Founder Russ Solomon Dead at 92 Solomon suffered a heart attack on Sunday night while watching the 90th Academy Awards, according to The Sacramento Bee. Michael Solomon (son), to The Sacramento Bee Solomon founded the music retail company in 1960 after selling records in his father's...

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Russ Solomon, who was a music industry icon, passed away in his California home Sunday night at the age of 92. Solomon founded Tower Records in Sacramento in the 1960s, which grew into an empire of..
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Michael Solomon says his father died on Sunday while watching the Academy Awards at home in his living room with his wife.
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