The Reverse Collector

  Artist: Scrawl Title: Travel On, Rider Label: Elektra Format: CD Catalog Number: 61934-2 Year of Release: 1996 Country and Year of Edition: US 1996 Gold stamp promo Sell Price: $3.49 Sell Date: 8/7/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 7/31/26 NM/VG+ $3.00 Low: $1.99 Median: $3.25 Average: $3.75 High: $5.81 Current low price: $3.00 Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 6 Have/Want: 39/6 Where Sold: Rancho MIllbrae, CA Time It Took To Sell:  11 years Where and When Bought: used guessing Sounds NYC circa 1996 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A- Sad To See It Go: No Wholly excellent later Scrawl record.  The band was at least ten years in at this point and and finally reached the majors for their 5th album.  Some of it (approximately have) was recorded by Steve Albini.  There is a bit of a roar on the record overall, they didn't try to sound like a "major label" production and they got a follow-up a couple years later before calling it a day until recent reunion shows...

  Artist: Black Sabbath Title:  Paranoid Label: Warner Bros. Format: 8-Track Quadrophonic Catalog Number: WB L9W 1887 Year of Release: 1970 Country and Year of Edition: US 1974 Sell Price: $110.00 Sell Date: 8/13/26 Condition: VG/G+ Discogs Last Sold: 12/7/25 VG+/no cover $39.00 Low: $36.00 Median: $39.00 Average: $61.67 High: $110.00 Current low price: n/a Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 0 Have/Want: 8/163 Where Sold: Rancho Cordova, CA Time It Took To Sell:  2 years Where and When Bought: eBay 8-track lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A+ Sad To See It Go: Yes I'm keeping with the Saturday tradition, we have a Black Sabbath sale to discuss.  When I got this Paranoid Quad 8-track in a lot, I was tempted to find a Quad 8-track player, fantasizing that I could get a combo quad turntable/8-track under $100 and get my oversized speakers finally out of Kenny's storage space after all these years, but they all run around $250 for the component plus I'd have to get a quad ...

  Artist: Railroad Jerk Title: Younger Than You b/w Ballad Of Jim White Label: Matador Format: 7'" Catalog Number: OLE 022-7 Year of Release: 1991 Country and Year of Edition: US 1991 Sell Price: $2.95 Sell Date: 8/7/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 6/17/26 VG+/VG+ $3.02 Low: $1.00 1/6/18 Median: $2.99 Average: $3.32 High: $9.20 6/22/25 Current low price: $1.34 (UK), $3.00 NM/VG+ (US) Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 13 Have/Want: 136/20 Where Sold: Millbrae, CA Time It Took To Sell:  11 years Where and When Bought: Boston Newbury Comics when new, sticker remants still on it but not price Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B Sad To See It Go: No Solid but fairly non-descript follow-up to their great debut album.  It raises a trash can ruckus, which certainly rises above alot of things, but neither side made Raise The Plow, the sophomore album the following year, 1992. "Younger Than You" does beat a five note riff into the ground with authority and I don't kno...

  Artist: I.E.M. Title:  Arcadia Son Label: Gates Of Dawn Format: LP Catalog Number: GOD006 Year of Release: 2001 Country and Year of Edition: US 2001 500 press Sell Price: $18.66 Sell Date: 8/7/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold:  7/29/26 NM/NM $40.23 Low: $18.66 Median: $43.89 Average: $45.01 High: $90.00 Current low price: $38.00 NM/NM (Japan), $42.95 NM/VG+ (US) Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 15 Have/Want: 231/103 Where Sold: Amityville, NY Time It Took To Sell:  11 years Where and When Bought: given by Michael Piper the executive producer Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B Sad To See It Go: No This has been sitting in storage all these years.  I think I got it from Michael Piper when Rubric was selling titles through the labels psych distro The Wild Side.  I had no idea this was a Steven Wilson side project, but it made sense since he also gave me a Porcupine Tree outtake record from around the same time.  Somehow after over ten years on Disco...

  Artist: Tulips Title:  Sweet and Hateful Choco Pig b/w Short/ Empty Place Label: Sonic Bubblegum Format: 7" Catalog Number: GUM007 Year of Release: 1992 Country and Year of Edition: US 1992 Pink Bubblegum Vinyl Sell Price: $2.32 Sell Date: 8/7/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold:  2/28/25 NM/NM $0.98 Low: $0.98 Median: $2.29 Average: $2.41 High: $4.05 Current low price: $1.99 NM/NM Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 4 Have/Want: 47/18 Where Sold: Millbrae, CA Time It Took To Sell:  11 years Where and When Bought: Either given by band or bought at Nuggets when it came out Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A- Sad To See It Go: No I had a 10-piece order of 90's noise rock singles and CD's the other day.  9 out of 10 were in my storage space and had been since 2010.  The lone remaining CD was a Swami records comp owned previously by the guitarist Jimmy Fountain that joined this band after this single was released.  It's always shocking when singles f...

  Artist: Thin Lizzy Title:  'Live and Dangerous' Label: Warner Bros. Format: CD Catalog Number: 3213-2 Year of Release: 1978 Country and Year of Edition: US 1989 Sell Price: $7.59 Sell Date: 8/7/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold:  8/9/26 NM/NM $10.99 Low: $2.99 Median: $6.98 Average: $7.57 High: $19.00 Current low price: $5.39 (UK) $6.99 (US) Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 17 Have/Want: 688/103 Where Sold: Highland, IN Time It Took To Sell:  3 years Where and When Bought: Facebook marketplace lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A Sad To See It Go: No 'Live and Dangerous' is one of the best 70's double live albums, fully listenable on it's own and not making one pine for the studio versions the way some live albums do.  I think much of it has to do with much of the bands catalog not being easily available in the US when Jailbreak broke and really only Johnny The Fox and Bad Reputation were commercially successful here in it's wake. This meant the cruci...