Record Stores / Egypt / Cairo

Sono Cairo (Sawt al-Qahira)

Record Store Est. 1958 Used recordsHi-fi gear
Digs Arabic

State-owned label founded 1958 by composer Mohamed Fawzy; stopped pressing records in the 1980s but its Downtown Cairo office still sells off decades of unsold Egyptian and Western vinyl stock from rooms throughout the building.

Al-Borsa al-Gedida St, off Talaat Harb St, Downtown
Cairo,

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Sono Cairo (Sawt al-Qahira) — Provenance

  • Egypt Independent (Sono Cairo founded 1958 by Mohamed Fawzy, on Al-Borsa al-Gedida St off Talaat Harb St, Downtown; stopped pressing vinyl in the 1980s but still sells unsold back-stock, LE10-25 per record) July 2026
  • VinylHub (community directory mirror) (Independently corroborates address as Al-Borsa al-Gedida Street, off Talaat Harb Street, Downtown) July 2026
  • Facebook (Official Facebook page for Sawt al-Qahira/Sono Cairo) July 2026

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