The Reverse Collector

  Artist: Bob Dylan Title: Slow Train Coming Label: Columbia Format: LP Cat #: FC 36120 Year of Release: 1979 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1979 Santa Maria Pressing Listed Condition: G/G Sell Date: 11/15/21 Sell Price: $4.99 Discogs Last Sold: 9/20/21 VG+/VG+ $4.50 Low: $2.00 Median: $6.67 Average: $.8.12 High: $25.00 NM/NM link new in shrinkwrap Current low price: $2.00 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 119 Have/Want: 7118/339 Where Sold: Larchmont, NY Time it took to sell: 6 years Where and When Bought: passed down from parents, I think dad bought it at the 24 hour convenience store on Highland St in Worcester when they sold records in 1979 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A Sad To See It Go: No The final Dylan album my parents bought in the vinyl era, Slow Train Coming was played relentlessly in 1979 and into the 80's.  We weren't a religious household, this just fell into the same playing pattern as Street Legal and other Dylan ti...

  Artist: Bob Dylan Title: Shot Of Love Label: Columbia Format: LP Cat #:TC 37496 Year of Release: 1981 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1981 Pittman Pressing Listed Condition: VG+/VG nice inner, some spine damage, Groomless Sell Date: 4/3/21 Sell Price: $5.99 Discogs Last Sold: 2/27/21 NM/NM $18.00 Low: $1.99 Median: $9.46 Average: $11.14 High: $39.98 Current low price: $3.00 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 34 Have/Want: 1402/252 Where Sold: Richmond, CA Time it took to sell: 5 years Where and When Bought: Worcester, MA Al Bums used sometime between Infidels and Empire Burlesque Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A- Sad To See It Go:  No Everybody knew what Shot Of Love was about.  John Lennon's murder was still fresh in 1981, and the Dylan Gospel years were in full swing.  It didn't take much to connect the dots that some lunatic might have it in for Bob for reasons known only to Him. Fortunately Bob is going to make it to 80 ...

Artist: Bob Dylan Title: Saved Label: Columbia Format: LP  Cat #: FC-36553 Year of Release: 1980 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1980, Original Cover Sold Price: $5.99 Listed Condition: VG+/VG (with inner sleeve, spine, ring wear) Sell Date: 10/15/20 Discogs Last Sold: 6/29/20 VG+/VG $8.99 Low: $3.00 Median: $5.50 High: $8.99  Current low price: $5.50 VG/VG+ Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 19 Have/Want: 515/47 Where Sold: Andelanto, CA Time it took to sell: 3 years Where and When Bought: Al Bums Worcester $3.99 around 1983 used Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A Sad To See It Go?: Yes 1980 was a weird time for Dylan, with Saved being the second and most "Christian" of this period.  This was the first Dylan album my parents didn't buy in the time of release in many many years--maybe since Planet Waves.  Street Legal & Slow Train Coming were played in my household relentlessly in the late 70's.  I was used to Bob with background singers from this period, though...