The Reverse Collector

  Artist: The Doobie Brothers Title: Best of the Doobies Label: Warner Bros. Format: 8-Track Catalog Number: WB M8 3112 Year of Release:  1976 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1976 Sell Price: $5.71 Sell Date: 11/5/24 Condition: VG/VG+  Discogs Last Sold: 8/7/23 VG/no cover $2.98 Low: $2.25 Median: $3.00 Average: $3.63 High: $6.00 Current  low price:  $1.50 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 5 Have/Want: 93/21 Where Sold: Eden Prairie, MN Time It Took  To Sell:  1 month Where and When  Bought: ebay  8-track lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A- Sad To See  It Go: No I sold this on vinyl a few years back in a large order.  I can't remember if this was before the start of this blog or during a period when I had more orders than days to write about different topics.  In any event, my recent purchasing of 8-track box lots insured that I would get some Doobie Brothers. Sure enough, I got a fresh copy of this used bin stalwart, and it sold quickly. These are the pre-Minute by Minute hits, whic

  Artist: Rory Gallagher Title: Stage Struck Label: Chrysalis Format: 8-Track Catalog Number: 8CH 1280 Year of Release:  1980 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1980 Sell Price: $99.99 Sell Date: 11/5/24 Condition: VG+/VG+ sounds great start to finish Discogs Last Sold: 11/5/24 VG+/VG+ $99.99 Low: $99.99 Median: $99.99 Average: $99.99 High: $99.99 Current  low price:  n/a Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 0 Have/Want: 2/7 Where Sold: Chugiak, AK Time It Took  To Sell:  1 day Where and When  Bought: ebay $40 8-track lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B+ Sad To See  It Go: No I've had many a barroom conversation about Rory Gallagher, so I was pretty happy when this came in a box of classic rock 8-tracks I won an ebay bid on last week.  Stage Struck, recorded in late '79-early '80 and released later that year, apparently is not a common 8-track.  Nobody had it for sale on Discogs so I put it up for $99.99.  This is my standard "not up on Discogs" mid-level price---sometimes

  Artist: Eugene Chadbourne Title: LSD C&W- The History of The Chadbournes In America Label: Fundamental  Format: 2XLP Catalog Number: SAVE 19/20 Year of Release:  1987 Country and Year  of Edition: UK 1987 Sell Price: $8.52 Sell Date: 10/31/24 Condition: VG+/VG small 1" tear lower left bottom of cover Discogs Last Sold: 6/22/24 NM/NM $9.00 Low: $5.50 NM/VG Median: $10.93 Average: $12.97 High: $29.35 NM/NM 8/22/23 Current  low price:  $11.03 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 17 Have/Want: 435/116 Where Sold: St. Clair Shores, MI Time It Took  To Sell:  8 years Where and When  Bought: 1987 new Al Bums Worcester about 12.99 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B Sad To See  It Go: No I discovered Shockabilly's Eugene Chadbourne via his album Country Protest, which was in the new rotation at the time I did my very first radio show.  How could I resist a cover with a Jesse Helms sticker in the toilet and a cover of the Butthole Surfers "The Shah Sleeps In Lee Harvey's Grave?&quo

  Artist: Various Artists (Kicking Giant, Faust, Pavement, Sun City Girls, TV Personalities) Title: Chemical Imbalance Vol. 2, No. 3 A1 Kicking Giant – Rapid-C A2 Faust – Live Hamburg 10 • 90 A3 Kicking Giant – Background, Moving Quickly B1 Pavement – My Radio B2 Sun City Girls – Swing Of Kings B3 T.V. Personalities * – Girl On A Motorcycle Label: Chemical Imbalance  Format: 7" enclosed with magazine Catalog Number: Vol. 2 No. 3 Year of Release:  1993 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1993 Sell Price: $4.21 Sell Date: 10/31/24 Condition: VG+/generic Discogs Last Sold: 9/12/24 VG+/generic $3.95 Low: $1.50 Median: $4.11 Average: $6.47 High: $21.74 complete with Chemical Imbalance magazine Current  low price:  $2.00 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 16 Have/Want: 527/75 Where Sold: St. Clair Shores, MI Time It Took  To Sell:  8 years Where and When  Bought: 1993 guessing I bought it at See Hear on St. Marks  Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B- Sad To See  It Go: No This is the type of zine i