The Reverse Collector

  Artist: Stone Temple Pilots Title: Core Label: Atlantic Format: CD  Cat #: 7 82418-2 Year of Release: 1992 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1992 SRC  Listed Condition: VG+/VG+ Sell Date: 6/19/25 Sell Price: $4.85 iscogs Last Sold: 6/20/25 VG+/VG+ $2.79 Low: $0.25 G/no cover 4/8/25 Median: $2.95 Average: $3.41 High: $12.00 M/M 5/26/25 Current low price: $0.99 VG+/VG+ Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 71 Have/Want: 4785/575 Where Sold: Northport, AL Time it took to sell: 2 years Where and When Bought: facebook cd lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B Sad To See It Go: No When Core came out, I thought the band was somewhat fraudulent.  I hated the first hit I heard,  "Sex Type Thing" and was disgusted that the Butthole Surfers were opening for them already on seemingly their first tour.  MTV product, I sniffed with 22-year-old certitude. 33 years later, I've finally got around to hearing the actual album start to finish.  It does have all the signpost...

  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 Who Title: Tommy Label: Decca Format: 2LP Cat #  DXSW-7205 Year of Release: 1969 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1972 Pickneyville Pressing with booklet Listed Condition: VG/G+ Sell Date: 5/6/22 Sell Price: $7.99 Discogs Last Sold: 5/1/22 NM/VG $20.00 Low: $1.50 G/G+ Median: $7.50 Average: $7.12 High:$40.00 NM/NM Current low price:$3.00 G+/Gen , $5.00 G+/G+, $10.00 VG/VG Current Number on Sale at Discogs:22 Have/Want: 1773/374 Where Sold: Cumming, GA Time it took to sell: 7 years Where and When Bought: used Worcester early 80's Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A Sad To See It Go: No Tommy tends to be maligned by the sort of people who wish it could be 1965 again.  Some of those people might like Live At Leads but certainly not anything after.  Since I'm not one of those people, I'm fine with Tommy and it's uncanny ability to have each and every note of the album rouse memory cells despite neither buying a CD reissue of it or even having an urge to play it s...

  Artist: The Who Title:  Who Are You Label: MCA Records Format: LP Cat #: MCA-3050 Year of Release: 1978 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1978 Listed Condition: VG+/VG Sell Date: 6/27/21 Sell Price: $3.49 Discogs Last Sold: 6/8/21 Low: $3.00 Median: $5.00 Average: $6.46 High: $20.00 Current low price: $2.50 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 142 Have/Want: 8430/396 Where Sold: New Orleans, LA Time it took to sell: 6 years Where and When Bought: Worcester That's Entertainment $2.99 early 80's Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See It Go: No "I woke up in a Soho doorway/A Policeman knew my name.... " -Who Are You? Septemember 5th, 2020.  A text comes in from the Pinch Point editor to The Reverse Collector (TM): PP: What letter grade would you give this? RC: Funny i always held this album in low esteem except of course "sister disco" "guitar and pen" and the unlistenable due to overplayed title track...lo...