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Soundgarden-Badmotorfinger (1991)

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  Artist: Soundgarden Title: Badmotorfinger Label: A&M Format: CD Catalog Number: 75021 5374 2 Year of Release: 1991 Country and Year  of Edition: US BMG Record Club Sell Price: $3.79 Sell Date: 3/26/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 12/7/25 NM/VG+$5.95 Low: $0.99 Median: $3.02 Average: $3.28 High: $5.95 Current  low price:  $3.10 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 2 Have/Want: 527/170 Where Sold: Dallas, NC Time It Took  To Sell:  2 years  Where and When  Buught: Facebook Marketplace lot Gwiz-gau Grade: A- Sad To See  It Go: No Badmotorfinger is the only Soundgarden album I loved start to finish out of the gate.  While Ultramega OK may be the sentimental favorite that grew on me, pound for pound this is the one that I think is the best.  This is mostly due to the top loaded nature where all my favorites are in the first four particularly "Slaves and Bulldozers" and the opening riff rock " Rusty Cage ."  T...

Aerosmith-Draw The Line (1977)

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  Artist: Aerosmith      Title: Draw The Line Label:  Columbia/Sony Music Custom Marketing Group Format: CD Cat #: CK 57364 Year of Release: 1977 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 2008 Listed Condition: VG+/VG+ Sell Date: 6/22/25 Sell Price: $6.40 Discogs Last Sold: 2/15/25 NM/NM $5.75 Low: $2.00 M/M 8/3/19 Median: $5.75 Average: $5.84 High: $9.64 M/M 7/16/22 Current low price: $5.39 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 1 Have/Want: 268/69 Where Sold: Mt. Pleasant, MI Time it took to sell: 1 year Where and When Bought: facebook marketplace $2 lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See It Go: No While not as monumental start to finish as Toys In The Attic or Rocks, Draw The Line the album has my singular favorite song of the band, the title track.  It also has "KIngs And Queens" which I had on a B-side of the " Come Together " cover as a kid from their appearance in Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.  It also has "Sight For Sore Eyes" which made it ...

Beastie Boys-Ill Communication (1994)

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  Artist: Beastie Boys Title: Ill Communication Label: Capitol/Grand Royal Format: CD Cat:  7243 8 28599 2 5 Year of Release: 1994 Country and Year of Edition: US 1994 Jax Pressing Sell Price: $3.34 VG+/VG+ 7/17/24 Discogs Last Sold: 6/15/24 G+/VG+ $1.49 Low: $0.50 Median: $3.00 Average: $3.32 High: $8.00 Current low price: $2.49 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 28 Have/Want: 784/287 Where Sold: Bessemer, AL Time it took to sell:  11 years Where and When Purchased: Worcester 1994 or 5 new on Highland St. short lived record store Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See It Go: No Ill Communication was one of those album that seemed of some substance at the time it came out.  It was everywhere and I even saw the tour at Madison Square Garden . Listening to it now, it seems top loaded with hits like "Sure Shot," "Root Down" and of course "Sabotage" co-existing with "B-Boys Makin' With The Freak Freak"  and "Get It Together" which feature...

Kiss-Alive II (1977)

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Artist: Kiss Title: Alive II Label: Casablanca Format: 2LP Cat: NBLP 7076-2 Year of Release: 1977 Country and Year of Edition: US 1977 gatefold Sell Price: $10.99 1/14/23  VG+/G+ no tattoos Discogs Last Sold: 1/10/23 NM/G+ $53.00 Low:$5.99 G+/VG Median: $17.07 Average: $19.77 High: $59.00 Current low price: $9.99 G+/G+ Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 18 Have/Want: 971/151 Where Sold: Hidaldo, TX Time it took to sell:  8 years Where and When Purchased:  1978 Christmas Gift Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A Sad To See It Go: No  A few days into the new year my German Grandmother Erna passed at 95.  It's only fitting that an album she bought for me for Christmas in 1978 would sell shortly after.  It's a sign! Kiss Alive II was a requested gift to 8 year old me.  This was the era of the solo albums and Kiss Meets The Phantom of the Park.     Her boyfriend Earnest got into the Kiss giving mix as well and got me the Peter Criss solo album because I ...