Tag Archives: records

Rare Hank Mobley hard bop and soul jazz records bring nearly $4,000 each

June 20, 2012 | ebradley | 0

We’ve turned our Market Watch countdown all the way up to 11 — but for a good cause. We’ve got Hank Mobley two-fer, and we wanted to give another artist a chance to shine in the spotlight, too. What else made the cut? ►

Everything you need to know about record appraisals

November 29, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

It starts when someone passes away, and a spouse, son, daughter or other relative is left to deal with a mountain of records collected during a lifetime. ►

Backstage Auctions rolls out a different type of auction

August 30, 2011 | princep | 0

The “Summer Classic” auction will be unique for an auction house that handles consignments from only those in the music industry. This upcoming auction is from a private collection. ►

Is this Beatles ‘Mystery’ a magical record for a collector?

July 20, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Goldmine offers advice on a copy of The Beatles’ “Magical Mystery Tour” soundtrack plus pricing and identification information for records related to comic books. ►

Lucinda Williams’ ‘Blessed’ shows much grit

July 11, 2011 | princep | 0

Savvy producer Don Was keeps the sonic palette of the Williams’ album “Blessed” shifting. ►

An impressive compilation of Stephen Kalinich songs

July 10, 2011 | princep | 0

He may not be a household name, but Stephen Kalinich has had his material recorded with Brian Wilson and Sir Paul McCartney — pretty good company. ►

’13′ is a lucky number for a Doors album

July 6, 2011 | princep | 0

On the weekend that marked the anniversary of Jim Morrison’s death, what could be better than owning some vinyl that represented his most popular songwriting? ►

Market Watch: Eclectic offerings captivate record buyers at online auctions

June 29, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

We’ve got a something for almost every collector’s tastes in this Market Watch countdown: a withdrawn release, a boutique pressing and even an old-time rarity. ►

The passion of collecting budget record labels

June 21, 2011 | princep | 0

In the ’50s you could stroll over to Woolworth’s record department and for 99 cents buy a 10-inch LP of what was then current on the national hit parade charts. ►

True 5-star albums: Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Wild, The Innocent and The E Street Shuffle

June 21, 2011 | princep | 0

The album starts with a chaos of horns and a musical sense of urgency building. ►