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the Candyman
Strings & Things
the Candyman
Strings & Things
Musicians Workshop Series
505-983-5906
The Leader in Industry Recognition and Awards!
Global Industry Awards
State and Local Recognition
Dealer of the Year
Single Store
2016, 2017, 2020
Best Customer Service
Multi-Store
2019
Wanna Play? Dealer, Music Makes a Difference
2012
New Mexico Music Awards - Eric Larson Lifetime Achievement Award
2023
Best Staff
Single Store
2016, 2017, 2020
Best Customer Service
2017, 2018
Best Merchandising
& Display
2012
Best of Santa Fe
2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2015, 2014
Lifetime Achievement
Rand Cook, CEO
2020
Music Retailer Dealer of the Year,
2014
Best Social Media
2011
Best Staff
Multi-Store
2019
Music Makes a Difference
2020, 2014
Wanna Play? Dealer of the Year
2011
Dealer of the Year
Multi-Store
2019
Best Rock
Schools & Camps
2012
NAMM Top 100 Dealer every year since its inception in 2010
NM Platinum Music Lee Berk Foundation Award
2019
Congressional Record Entry - Congressman Ben Ray Lujan
2013
The SBDC Star Client
2013
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