Folkal Point were a band from Bristol, United Kingdom. They released a vinyl record in 1972 that was named after their name, This vinyl record is one of Folk Rock‘s most collectible albums.
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Folkal Point’s vinyl record does not contain any original songs, however, the executions of the songs are of high quality. Even just the Scarborough Fair cover is worth searching the record file on youtube at the end of the article and listen to it.
Folkal Point vinyl record was pressed on 500 copies from Midas recordings. According to collector reports, the three hundred copies were destroyed in a cellar flood. Some other information report that these copies were destroyed in a fire.
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The result of all of this is that Folkal Point is a collectible record with the highest selling price being 3560 gbp in April 2015.
A price we believe will be fair for the Folkal Point vinyl record in NM condition is from 2500 to 2900 gbp.
– In Hans Pokora’s book “Record Collectors Dream 3001” the vinyl record Folkal Point has a Valuation of rarity 6/6
– RYM Rating 3.57 / 5.0
– Highlights: Lovely Joan, Scarborough Fair
– Reissue on Vinyl (official): Hoxa / MIdas Recordings 2018
– Value (NM): 2500£-2900£
TOP 5 HIGHEST SOLD PRICES (ebay)
- 3560 GBP (38 bids) – 2015-04-02 ( Cover: VG+ | Media: EX / Seller from Great Britain )
- 2800 GBP (7 bids) – 2012-10-26 ( Cover: EX | Media: EX / Seller Great Britain)
- 2712 GBP (20 bids) – 2016-05-12 ( Cover: EX+ | Media: EX / Seller from Great Britain )
- 2250 GBP (19 bids) – 2010-01-17 ( Cover: EX | Media: VG++ / Seller from Great Britain )
- 2570 GBP (25 bids) – 2017-04-15 ( Cover: VG | Media: VG / Seller from Great Britain )
Label: Midas Recordings – MR003
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: 1972
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk
Tracklist
A1 Twelve Gates Into The City
A2 Scarborough Fair
A3 Sweet Sir Galahad
A4 Lovely Joan
A5 Circle Game
A6 Cookoos Hollerin’
B1 Edom O’Gordon
B2 Victoria Dines Alone
B3 You Ain’t Going Nowhere
B4 Anathea
B5 National Seven
B6 Once I Knew A Pretty Girl