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  Artist: Scorpions Title: Blackout Label: Mercury Format: CD Catalog Number: 314 534 786-2 Year of Release: 1982 Country and Year of Edition: US reissue Sell Price: $7.34 Sell Date: 8/5/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold:  7/25/26 NM/NM $5.99 Low: $4.00 Median: $7.49 Average: $8.02 High: $12.89 Current low price: $8.00 Curren Number on Sale at Discogs: 6 Have/Want: 397/99 Where Sold: Houston, TX Time It Took To Sell:  3 years Where and When Bought: Facebook lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A- Sad To See It Go: No Certainly the best album of the Scorpions Mercury years, Blackout the album is a teutonic titanic 80's metal album, on par with anything put out in 1982 in that realm. Up there with Screaming For Vengence and The Number of The Beast for sure as career defining albums.   The first side however captures the whole breadth of style within their rockers and ballad format that made them so popular.  Everybody loves Klaus Meine and his voice which c...

  Artist: Prince and the Revolution Title:  Purple Rain Label: Warner Bros. Format: Cassette Catalog Number: 9 25110-4 Year of Release: 1984 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1984 SR White Shell Dolby SX Sell Price: $7.99 Sell Date: 4/25/26 Condition: VG+/VG+ Discogs Last Sold: 4/18/26 VG/generic $9.99 Low: $1.99 Median: $6.99 Average: $7.39 High: $17.65 Current  low price:  $2.99 G+/G+ Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 16 Have/Want:1197/571 Where Sold: Denver, CO Time It Took  To Sell:  3 years  Where and When  Bought:  Facebook marketplace Gwiz-gau Grade:  A Sad To See  It Go: No Although I've always thought the 3 album that preceded it were artistically better, as far as start to finish listening goes, I've always like Purple Rain the best ever since I got it used sometime in 1984.  Every track is memorable and Prince always has a way with a phrase.  "I don't care where we go, don't care what we do" or "...

  Artist: Robert Plant Title  The Principle of Moments Label:  Atlantic Format: LP Cat: 7 90101-1 Year of Release: 1983 Country and Year of Edition: US 1983 Specialty Pressing Sell Price: $3.99  VG+/G+ 9/17/22   Discogs Last Sold:5/7/22 VG+/NM $7.00 Low: $2.49 VG+/VG+ Median: $2.50 Average: $5.00 High: $6.24 Current low price: $20.00 Current Number on Sbale at Discogs:  36 Have/Want: 1039/63 Where Sold:  Dade City, FL Time it took to sell: 7 years Where and When Purchased" Worcester Al Bums time of release Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A- Sad To See It Go: No The Principle of Moments is an album that grew on me over time.  In 1983,  I thought it was a clear drop off from Pictures At Eleven.  However, guitarist Robbie Blunt's work is uniformly excellent.  Although still alive, Blunt seems to have dropped off the face of the earth even though he did session work in the 90's after leaving Plant's band..  Plant taps the prog roc...