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Small Faces-Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake (1968)

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  Artist: Small Faces Title: Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake Label: Sony Music Special Products/Immediate Format: CD Catalog Number: AK 46964 Year of Release: 1968 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1991 Sell Price: $5.54 Sell Date: 12/31/24 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 1/1/25 NM/VG+ $6.38 Low: $3.94 Median: $6.19 Average: $7.09 High: $14.98 Current  low price:  $4.00 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 11 Have/Want: 185/113 Where Sold: Pawcatuck, CT Time It Took  To Sell:  13 years Where and When  Bought: Boston Nuggets used early 90's Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A Sad To See It Go: No British classic along the lines of The Who Sell Out, with poetic spoken bits instead of the advert ones.  The songs that kick in are classics that have found their way into my head over time.  " Tin Soldiers "' live was added to this addition.  Live from where seems to elude even future editions.  Such is the first decade of CD reissue where you'...

Bob Dylan-Good As I Been To You (1992)

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  Artist: Bob Dylan Title:  Good As I Been To You Label: Columbia Format: CD Catalog Number: CK 53200 Year of Release: 1992 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1992  Sell Price: $3.09 Sell Date: 12/31/24 Condition: VG+/VG+ hole punch in UPC Discogs Last Sold: 1/2/25 VG+/VG+ $2.00 Low: $0.10 VG+/VG+ Median: $2.16 Average: $3.06 High: $10.00 M/M Current  low price:  $1.68 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 56 Have/Want: 988/65 Where Sold: Hoover, AL Time It Took  To Sell:  13 years Where and When  Bought: used promo Sounds St. Marks NYC month of release Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B+ Sad To See  It Go: No With the Christmas day release of A Complete Unknown, it can be expected that some Bob Dylan titles would sell.  Even though I found the biopic middling plus (better than the Queen one, I prefer Inside Llewyn Davis but that was fiction based on Dave Van Rock, not a biopic).   I was grateful there was something to see in...

Oasis-(What's The Story) Morning Glory? (1995)

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  Artist: Oasis Title: (What's The Story) Morning Glory Label: Epic Format: CD Catalog Number: EK 67351 Year of Release: 1995 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1995 Sell Price: $3.27 Sell Date: 12/27/24 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 12/15/24 M/M $9.38 Low: $1.49 Median: $4.00 Average: $4.74 High: $10.29 Current  low price:  $1.00 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 58 Have/Want: 2924/397 Where Sold: Chillicothe, OH Time It Took  To Sell:  13  years Where and When  Bought: from discarded collection Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A- Sad To See  It Go: No With this summer's upcoming reformation dates, it made sense that at least one of my three copies of (What's The Story) Morning Glory? would finally sell after many years of gathering dust on a shelf.  I bought my own copy in the early aughts after nearly a decade of ignoring the band completely, and a couple former roommates discarded CD collections insured that I would have thi...

Carole King-Tapestry (1971)

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  Artist: Carole King Title: Tapestry Label: Ode Format: 8-track Catalog Number: 8T 77009 Year of Release: 1971 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1971 3 pin cart Sell Price: $9.99 Sell Date: 12/31/24 Condition: VG/VG pro refurbish Discogs Last Sold: 11/5/21 VG/n cover $6.00 Low: $6.00 Median: $8.00 Average: $8.00 High: $9.99 Current  low price:  $7.88 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 3 Have/Want: 22/159 Where Sold: Encino, CA Time It Took  To Sell:  2 hours Where and When  Bought: Facebook 8-track lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B- Sad To See  It Go: No Carole King's perennial "best of all time" "5-stars" lister Tapestry first came to me in on vinyl from the dollar bin in the early 80's.  I never particularly had an affection for it.  Over half of the album is well known without lifting a finger: "It's Too Late," "I Feel The Earth Move," "Beautiful," "Will You Love Me Tomorrow," "You Make Me Feel Like A Natural ...

Urge Overkill-Saturation (1993)

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  Artist:  Urge Overkill Title: Saturation Label: Geffen Format: CD Catalog Number: GEFD 24529 Year of Release: 1993 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1993 BMG Music Club Edition Sell Price: $3.09 Sell Date: 12/23/24 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 12/9/24 VG/VG $0.45 Low: $0.45 Median: $1.00 Average: $1.23 High: $3.09 Current  low price:  $0.64 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 16 Have/Want: 192/15 Where Sold: Sallisaw, OK Time It Took  To Sell:  12 years Where and When  Bought: discarded collection Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:   A Sad To See  It Go: No One memory I have regarding Urge Overkill's major label debut album after a run of great albums on Touch 'n Go was Fort Apache engineer Tim O'Heir extolling the virtues of the leadoff single "Sister Havana."  The hook, he insisted, was that they pronounced Havana HAWANA."  Somehow until that point, I never even noticed the subliminal.  In fact, at one point it seems ...

R.E.M.-Out Of Time (1991)

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  Artist: R.E.M. Title:  Out Of Time Label: Warner Bros. Format: CD Catalog Number: 9 26496-2 Year of Release: 1991 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1991 Sell Price: $3.04 Sell Date: 12/23/24 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 11/24/24 NM/NM $1.25 Low: $0.56 Median: $2.03 Average: $2.27 High: $8.33 Current  low price:  $0.52 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 117 Have/Want: 2970/191 Where Sold: Sallisaw, OK Time It Took  To Sell:  13  years Where and When  Bought: internet online used early aughts Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B- Sad To See  It Go: No This is an album I find profoundly boring and yet decent all at the same time.  Dylan railed that Stipe was singin' about losing his religion when he hadn't even found it yet.  Still, they brought a mandolin to #4 on the Billboard charts, making it their biggest hit, even bigger than "The One I Love."  "Shiny Happy People" with the B-52's Kate Pierson was also top 10,...