The story behind every rare vinyl record
The Misfits‘ “Horror Business“ EP is one of the most expensive and rare vinyl EPs that have ever been released. The highest price it has ever been sold is 14,300$ in 2008. The record according to the seller’s description contains Glen Danzig’s autograph. The Misfits were founded back in 1975 in New Jersey and during …
May 4, 2019
Trip Thru Hell by The C.A. Quinted released in 1969 and was the only album by this Psych Rock band that was active from 1966-1971 in America in St. Paul, Minnesota. C.A. Quinted was one of the best local bands at the time in Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul), and if Trip Thru Hell was distributed …
April 14, 2019
Music Emporium was a Psychedelic Rock Pop band that in 1969 released their one and only album in their short career, which was self-titled and was undoubtedly one of the most essential American Psychedelic albums of all time. The individuality of Music Emporium was that the rhythm section of the band (bass & drums) consisted …
April 11, 2019
“Too Fast for Love” was the first album by the Americans Motley Crüe, from Los Angeles, California. This particular version of the album was the first for the band and was released by Leathür Records, which Motley Crüe founded with their manager at the time, Allan Coffman. This version of “Too Fast for Love” was …
March 30, 2019
Coil were an experimental electronic music band formed in London in 1983 by John Balance (or Jhon Balance). In 2004, when John Balance lost his life after a tragic accident after falling from a two-storey balcony at his home, Coil broke up. “Music play in the dark 2” is a fairly collectible vinyl record. His …
March 6, 2019
Dark were a band created in 1968 in Northampton (UK). The driving force behind the group was Steve Giles (guitars, vocals). The first release of Dark was “Round the Edges”, which is a rough diamond of Heavy Psych and Progressive Hard Rock of the 70s and one of the most sophisticated records of all time. …
February 27, 2019
“The love cycle” of Forever Amber was released in 1969 and was a self-financing production printed in 99 vinyl copies. Forever Amber also known as The Country Cousins (1964-67) were a band from Cambridge. It consisted of 6 members. They were founded in 1967 and broke up in 1969. “The Love Cycle” was their only …
February 13, 2019
The 7” vinyl record of “All I Want is You” by U2 in purple is one of the most collectible items of the band whose value reaches thousands of dollars. “All I want is you” in purple 7″ Vinyl was printed and distributed via an Australian radio station to the listeners after a radio contest. …
February 10, 2019
On July 6, 1983, Jean-Michel Jarre‘s vinyl copy of Music For Supermarkets was auctioned at Hôtel Drouot in Paris, France, for a charity auction. Music for supermarkets (Musique pour Supermarché) had the peculiarity of being the only copy he had ever pressed. The music this record contained was compiled for the needs of an artists’ …
January 27, 2019
The Zakarrias vinyl record was recorded in the summer of 1971 by Austrian composer Bobby Hummer and a band of outstanding musicians selected for this recording. The album was released by the Deram record label. But the fact that Hummer did not get a job permit forced Deram to withdraw the Zakarrias vinyl record from …
January 23, 2019