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Ted Nugent-Scream Dream (1980)

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  Artist: Ted Nugent Title: Scream Dream Label: Epic Format: LP Catalog Number: FE 36404 Year of Release: 1980 Country and Year  of Edition: US  Coumbia House Terre Haute Pressing Sell Price: $4.24 Sell Date: 3/11/26 Condition: VG+/VG  Discogs Last Sold: 2/1/26 NM/VG+ $8.00 Low: $0.57 Median: $5.00 Average: $6.50 High: $32.99 Current  low price: $2.99 VG/VG  Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 57 Have/Want: 4057/166 Where Sold: Flushing, MI Time It Took  To Sell:  11 years Where and When  Bought: Al Bums Worcester early 80's $3.99  Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See  It Go: No My favorite "later" period peak Nuge aka 1980, the third of four with vocalist Charlie Huhn although Ted sings lead on 7 of the 10 tracks including the hits.  Scream Dream was the last solo Gold record (Damn Yankees early 90's supergroup run and his best of notwithstanding).  Ted could still headline arenas at that point.  When my local i...

Thurston Moore-Trees Outside The Academy (2007)

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  Artist: Thurston Moore Title:  Trees Outside The Academy Label: Ecstatic Peace! Format: CD Catalog Number: E# 91c Year of Release: 2007 Country and Year  of Edition: US 2007 Digipak Sell Price: $3.86 Sell Date: 3/13/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold:1/14/26 NM/VG $9.35 Low: $1.00 Median: $4.33 Average: $5.21 High: $13.21 Current  low price:  $3.00 NM/NM Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 35 Have/Want: 897/60 Where Sold: Toronto, ON, Canada Time It Took  To Sell:  15 years Where and When  Bought: Etheria NYC on Ave A New $11.99 or so Gwiz-gau Grade: B+ Sad To See  It Go: No Trees Outside The Academy was an album I looked forward to when I got it and yet somehow it was an eternal "for further review" release.  Now that that day has come, I'm not sure exactly why.  At the time I was excited to hear that Thurston had decided to issue a "real" album of new songs.  I was a big fan of Psychic Hearts and after that it eve...

Velvet Monkeys-Rake (1990)

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  Artist: Velvet Monkeys Title: Rake 1 We Call It Rock Written-By –  Fleming * ,  Broyhill * 4:50 2 She's Not A Girl Written-By –  Fleming * ,  Broyhill * 3:16 3 The Ballad Of "Rake" Written-By –  Spiegel * ,  Moore * ,  Tiers * 1:48 4 Something's In The Air Written-By –  Fleming * 2:40 5 Velvet Monkey Theme Song Vocals –  Jay Spiegel ,  Julia Cafritz * Written-By –  Fleming * 9:21 6 Rock The Night Written-By –  Fleming * ,  Moore * 6:50 7 Harmonica Hell House Written-By –  Fleming * 2:53 8 Love To Give Written-By –  Fleming * ,  Moore * 3:14 9 7 Angels Written-By –  Fleming * 1:48 10 Rock Party Vocals –  John Hammill Written-By –  Fleming * 9:31 11 Velvet Monkey Theme (Assassin Mix) Vocals –  Jay Spiegel ,  Julia Cafritz * Written-By –  Fleming * Label: Rough Trade Format: CD Catalog Number: ROUGH C...

Lou Reed-New York (1989)

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  Artist: Lou Reed Title: New York Label: Sire Format: CD Catalog Number: 9 25829-2 Year of Release: 1989 Country and Year  of Edition: US reissue Sell Price: $5.20 Sell Date: 3/13/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 12/6/25 VG/NM $2.50 Low: $0.99 Median: $3.00 Average: $3.42 High: $6.00 Current  low price:  $4.00 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 10 Have/Want: 74/73 Where Sold: Saco, ME Time It Took  To Sell:  2 years Where and When  Bought: Facebook marketplace $2 lot Gwiz-gau Grade: A Sad To See  It Go: No "It's hard to give a shit these days"-Romeo Had Juliet New York was a return to a stripped down guitar-bass-drums sound Lou had adapted on The Blue Mask earlier in the 80's.  These are always my favorite records of his for that reason.  It was lyrically grumpy enough to go Gold in the US 8 years after release.  You can't pin 2026 political poles on Lou.  However much of the descriptions and disputes within the ...

Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band with Buddy Guy-Hoodoo Man Blues (1965)

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  Artist: Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band with Buddy Guy Title:  Hoodoo Man Blues Label: Delmark Format: LP Catalog Number:DS-612 Year of Release: 1965 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1983 Promo  white label REISSUE Stereo DS-612 "with Buddy Guy" text on cover, no bar code on back cover, some minor ringwear, edgewear nothing severe with the cover, come with a photocopied press release typed on a typewriter Sell Price: $154.02 Sell Date: 3/15/26 Condition: VG+/VG Discogs Last Sold: 3/11/26 VG+/G+ $100.00 Low: $100.00 Median: $154.02 Average: $150.02 High: $196.05 Current  low price:  $109.32 VG/VG  Really well taken care of copy considering age. A few 1-inch or so marks on A side, but no skips. Genreally clean wax but with a cleaning this would shine. Name written in pen on side B label. Some general wear and discoloration to sleeve but overall quit e nice. Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 4 Have/Want: 59/210 Where Sold: Laives, Bolzano, Italy...