They just can t think of elvis without picturing that signature yellow sun record label or the beatles without recalling the label on all those capitol 45s with their trademark orange and yellow swirl.
Collectible vinyl singles.
That being the case we put this article together to list some of the world s most valuable vinyl records but with a bit of a twist.
In the early 1960s columbia records would occasionally press promotional copies of both singles and albums on colored vinyl we ve seen red yellow blue green and purple in order to grab the attention of radio programmers.
Rare and vintage vinyl records.
But one of mclaren s acetates used to hawk the band around new labels is worth more.
Both colored vinyl pressings and picture discs have been issued as commercial releases and as promo only releases.
Also known as singles because each side had a playing time of less than five minutes 45s.
More than a digitally perfect cd and way more than a compressed audio file downloaded to a portable device a vinyl record is a record if you will of an artist or genre at a particular moment in time.
For people of a certain age seven inch 45 rpm vinyl records are what music was and is all about.
When a man loves a woman out in left field 7 vinyl 45 top 100 bestseller 4 on sale.
An original single in its original brown paper bag is worth 8 000 9 377 9 853.
Oddly enough the iconic record was met with mixed reviews rolling stone called.
A few other items on the list are ultra rare pre world war ii blues 78s and ultra rare 45 rpm singles that were released on tiny regional record labels and were quickly forgotten.
Vinyl patrice rushen vinyl lp album record posh usa 6e 302 elektra 1980 near mint cond sold for 19 40 usd on 03 oct 2020 buy it now.
Led zeppelin led zeppelin 1969 led zeppelin s eponymous debut featured a mix of original material and covers of blues songs including a re recording of the track dazed and confused originally written and recorded by jake holmes which was also covered by jimmy page s old band the yardbirds.