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Moby-That's When I Reach For My Revolver (Album Version) b/w Whip It (Death Metal Version) (1997)

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  Artist: Moby Title: That's When I Reach For My Revolver (Album Version) b/w Whip It (Death Metal Version) Label: Sub Pop Format: 7" Cat:  SP 377 Year of Release:  1997 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1996 Sell Price: $5.40 Sell Date: 1/13/24 Condition: VG+/VG Discogs Last Sold   12/29/23 VG+ /VG $6.00 Low: $1.99 VG/VG+ 3/21/21 Median: $6.02 Average: $7.08 High:  $16.47 NM/NM  6/22/23 Current low price:  $6.75 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 7 Have/Want: 531/100 Where Sold: Virgiinia Beach, VA Time It Took  To Sell:  9 years Where and When  Bought: upon release, Kim's Underground St. Marks NYC, $3.99 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:   B Sad To See  It Go: No This was a bit out of left field for electronic star Moby to issue a Sub Pop single of early 80's alt-rock standards.  The A-side, also included on his then forthcoming 1997 album Animals Rights album was a fairly straightforward version of Mission of Burma's That's When I Reach For My Revolver from the 1981

Slambook-With Riddle and Shears (1995)

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  Artist: Slambook Title: With Riddle and Shears Label: Lorem Ipsem Format: CD Cat:  LIP 003 Year of Release: 1995 Country and Year of Edition: US 1995 Sell Price: $4.32 Sell Date: 12/31/23 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold  1/27/23 NM/VG+ $1.99 Low: $1.00 Median: $1.99 Average: $2.44 High:  $4.32 Current low price: $4.33 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 5 Have/Want: 5/0 Where Sold: Denton, Manchester, UK Time It Took To Sell:  11 years Where and When Bought: either Tony Dinoff gave it to me or I bought it used somewhere on St. Marks, I can't remember, either is plausible Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B Sad To See It Go: No It's been a bit since I've run into Slambook's leader Tony Dinoff out and about.  I saw his band around NYC in the first half of the 90's.  They did a math rock/indie rock hybrid and would play with other NYC bands I was friendly with at the time like Hippopotamus.  This one was recorded in Hartford, CT which wasn't so shocking since they remi

Vic Chesnutt-The Salesman and Bernadette (1998)

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  Artist: Vic Chesnutt Title: The Salesman and Bernadette Label: Capricorn Format: CD Cat:  314 538 239-2 Year of Release: 1998 Country and Year of Edition: US 1998 digipak Sell Price: $3.60 Sell Date: 12/28/23 Condition: VG+/VG 2" seam split on digi spine Discogs Last Sold  9/25/23 VG+/VG+ $2.50 Low: $0.69 Median: $2.97 Average: $2.97 High:  $6.00 Current low price: $2.75 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 30 Have/Want: 335/25 Where Sold: Bowling Green, OH Time It Took To Sell:  11 years Where and When Bought: internet new 1998 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B+ Sad To See It Go: No Vic Chesnutt's 6th album of a 17 album career that ended in suicide in 2009 at age 45.  This Athens, Georgia songwriting legend was a paraplegic from a car crash at 18 who somehow retained enough to play guitar and have an entire music career in this condition, but it still ultimately led him to hospital debt and depression.  He was an active performer until the end and released three albums in his final