Ace's Records

record store · Oldsmar; Fowler Avenue, Tampa from 1992

City

Oldsmar; Fowler Avenue, Tampa from 1992

Hub region

Tampa Bay

Placed at

1985: first documented year on the map; founding year not recorded

Status as of 5 September 2026

closed

Connections

3 edges, 3 distinct neighbors · betweenness 0.003 (rank 108 of 371) · people and production 0.000 (rank 360)

Confidence

High · sources: [W] [JPMS] [RVO] (register)

Frank Dances's shop, the fan hangout of the origin years and, in the scholarly account, the most important record store in the American South.

Connections

Labels, festivals, tours, collaborations

• collaborationKeith CollinsThe scene's shop and its radio showearly 1990s
• collaborationTape trading network1980s
• appearedObituaryThe fan hangout of the origin yearslate 1980s