John Dolphin relocated to Los Angeles in 1948 and opened a record store near Central Avenue, 'Dolphins of Hollywood. Dolphin would go on to make history by operated one of the most successful businesses in the city's history. Dolphin who was also known as 'Lovin' John' wanted to bring Hollywood to South Los Angeles. He […]

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