Most Sought After Vinyl Records

The most wanted pre war blues record in vinyl.

Most sought after vinyl records.

Albums in the 78 rpm category are often sought after by collectors for their rarity and because they were the first records that showcased electrical recording technology where sound was recorded. We ve talked about this before heck we even wrote an article diving into the trend in demand records really are getting more expensive. Click here to browse some of the rarest records we have in our store. There are no fewer than 35 7 records present.

Collectors pay crazy sums of money for the most sought after records which include this 1965 dancefloor filler by washington dc s the cashmeres. Making them highly sought after for their rarity. By amanda gersten september 10 2019 5 42pm. We didn t of course and that s because nearly all of the top 100 of the world s most valuable vinyl records are individually cut acetates test pressings pre production not commercially released items that were never formally released or other items that likely would only have been available to record company.

Our list of rare vinyl and collectible records there are more hidden gems around our vinyl website but here s a list to get you started. Ozzy osbourne s album is the third blue unicef album to feature in the top six most valuable records. As all good vinyl lovers should we asked the experts at record collector magazine to name the uk s most sought after vinyl. The most frequent are parlophone and deram which each notched four appearances.

Since the album s release only a couple stereo copies of the mistake pressings have surfaced and less than two dozen of the mono copies are known to exist. Other in demand records range from. Discogs ironically the original album sales were so poor that members of the group had to purchase their own copies even though they weren t paid to record the album unless you count hot dogs and soda. However this record is extremely rare only three known copies exist and highly sought after copies have sold for as high as 20 000.

Collectors are not only looking for full albums and 12 vinyl. Thought to be one of the most valuable. These items are in the upper price bracket for their vinyl format but we may have missed some that are rare to you.