The Reverse Collector

  Artist: The Rutles Title: The Rutles Label: Warner Bros. Format: LP Catalog Number: HS 3151 Year of Release: 1978 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1978 Jacksonville Pressing Sell Price: $6.13 Sell Date: 1/29/25 Condition: VG+/VG original booklet included cleanly detached, inner sleeve, cutout Discogs Last Sold: 1/27/25 VG+/VG $3.99 Low: $2.00 Median: $7.00 Average: $7.29 High: $14.58 Current  low price:  $6.11 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 32 Have/Want: 819/73 Where Sold:  Pittsburgh, PA Time It Took  To Sell:  9 years Where and When  Bought: used early 80's Worcester Al Bums $3.99 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A Sad To See  It Go: Yes Classic parody soundtrack from the 1978 Eric Idle film co-written with Neil Innes,  The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash .  George Harrison had a cameo appearance as an interviewer and Mick Jagger, Ron Wood, Paul Simon and most of the original Saturday Night Live cast make an appearance. ...

  Artist: Cat Stevens Title: Teaser And The Firecat Label: A&M Format: 8-Track Catalog Number: 8T-4313 Year of Release: 1971 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1971 Sell Price: $5.69 Sell Date: 1/28/25 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 11/7/24 VG/no cover $3.99 Low: $1.25 Median: $4.00 Average: $3.97 High: $5.69 Current  low price:  $2.88 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 2 Have/Want: 127/60 Where Sold: Rancho Cordova, CA Time It Took  To Sell:  1 month Where and When  Bought: 8-track ebay lot sometime last year Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A Sad To See  It Go: No Steadily from my purchase of different 8-track lots, I have a ton of Cat Stevens 70's titles that I never owned before.  The only one I ever had on vinyl was a dollar copy of Catch Bull At Four, but this might be the one I should've bought. No 70's child escaped "Moonshadow," "Morning Has Broken" or "Peace Train."  There is a deceptively simple greatness to those s...

  Artist: The Ex Pistols Title:  Land Of Hope and Glory Label:  Virginia Records Format: 12" Catalog Number: 12 PISTOL 76 Year of Release: 1984 Country and Year  of Edition: France 1984 (UK Distributor) Sell Price: $4.82 Sell Date: 1/23/25 Condition:  VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 11/1/23 NM/VG+ $11.83 Low: $3.05 Median: $6.31 Average: $7.49 High: $18.76 Current  low price:  $3.16 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 36 Have/Want: 804/50 Where Sold: Cleveland, OH Time It Took  To Sell:  9 years Where and When  Bought: Worcester Al Bums new mid 80's Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B+ Sad To See  It Go: No Original Sex Pistols producer Dave Goodman got the sack and formed a "sound-alike" band in 1979.  He originally did the Spunk recordings in 1976.  Eventually there was a 1992 court ruling just in time for the Pistols reunion where Goodman not only could not use the name "Ex Pistols" but he wasn't allowed to make music that i...

  Artist: Keith Levene Title: If Six Was Nine 1 If Six Was 9 Written-By –  Jimi Hendrix Written-By –  Jimi Hendrix 2 Back Too Black Written-By –  Keith Levene Written-By –  Keith Levene 3 Fast Brass Slam (Version II) Written-By –  Keith Levene Label: Rykodisc Format: CD3 Catalog Number: RCD3-1004 Year of Release: 1966 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1988 Sell Price: $4.82 Sell Date: 1/17/25 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 6/13/24 M/M $18.52 Low: $4.82 Median: $12.35 Average: $10.10 High: $18.52 Current  low price:  $4.99 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 17 Have/Want: 34/20 Where Sold: San Francisco, CA Time It Took  To Sell:  13 years Where and When  Bought: new around time of release, Nuggets Boston Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B+ Sad To See  It Go: No The short lived CD-3 format was a flop.  I remember reading in Billboard a Ryko executive that I possibly interned for a few ye...

  Artist: Peter Gabriel Title: So Label: Geffen Format: CD Catalog Number: M2G 24088 Year of Release: 1986 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1986 Columbia House Club Edition Sell Price: $3.37 Sell Date: 1/14/25 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 12/27/23 NM/NM  $4.00 Low: $1.50 Median: $3.00 Average: $3.33 High: $6.00 Current  low price:  $2.75 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 13 Have/Want: 293/211 Where Sold: Annandale, NJ Time It Took  To Sell:  13 years Where and When  Bought: Columbia House Record Club or CDHQ 90's Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  C- Sad To See  It Go: No Peter Gabriel's So is an album I've found generally unlistenable throughout the years.  The exception is the duet with Kate Bush, "Don't Give Up" which has it's melodramatic charms.  Truth be told, I don't like that one that much either. Much like mid-80's Genesis or Steve Winwood, the aspects that were great with their earlier output or tolerable in the ...

  Artist: Elton John Title:  Caribou Label: MCA Records Format: 8-Track Catalog Number: MCAT-2116 Year of Release: 1974 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1974 white shell Sell Price: $2.89 Sell Date: 1/14/25 Condition: VG/VG untested with generic slipcase Discogs Last Sold: 1/10/24 VG+/VG+ $3.00 Low: $1.99 Median: $2.95 Average: $2.72 High: $3.00 Current  low price:  $1.50 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 5 Have/Want: 98/41 Where Sold: Annandale, NJ Time It Took  To Sell:  1 month Where and When  Bought: ebay 8-track lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B Sad To See  It Go: No The Elton John catalog was something I always ignored beyond having the first Greatest Hits and a dollar bin copy of Captain Fantastic in the pre-CD era.  In the last few years I've picked up various titles from vinyl lots and my recent 8-track obsession.  A couple weeks ago I got around to listening to Goodbye Yellow Brick Road for the first time overall o...

  Artist: The Pogues Title: Hell's Ditch Label: Island Format: CD Catalog Number: 422 846 999-2 Year of Release: 1990 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1990 Sell Price: $3.89 Sell Date: 1/14/25 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 1/19/25 NM/NM $6.38 Low: $0.95 Median: $2.94 Average: $3.35 High: $7.50 Current  low price:  $0.99 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 38 Have/Want: 536/49 Where Sold: Annandale, NJ Time It Took  To Sell:  13 years Where and When  Bought: used around time of release, Nuggets Boston Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A- Sad To See  It Go: No Hell's Ditch was a peak period Pogues album I flat out forgot about yet pretty much remembered every track on it.  I guess I always considered Rum Sodomy & The Lash and If I Should Fall From Grace With God the bands twin towers and everything else was a bit of an afterthought.  Hell's Ditch however is uniformly excellent start to finish. The big hit on here for me was "Ra...