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Elvis Costello & The Attractions-Almost Blue (1981)

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  Artist: Elvis Costello & The Attractions Title: Almost Blue Label: Columbia Format: 8-Track Catalog Number: FCA 37562 Year of Release: 1981 Country and Year of Edition: US 1981 gray shell Sell Price: $39.15 Sell Date: 6/7/26 Condition: VG+/VG tested sounds great start to finish Discogs Last Sold: 6/5/26 VG+/VG+ $8.00 Low: $2.67 Median: $7.01 Average: $9.01 High: $39.95 Current low price:  n/a Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 0 Have/Want: 7/24 Where Sold: Buffalo, MN Time It Took To Sell:  3 years Where and When Bought: Ebay lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  A Sad To See It Go: No Generally I've always felt Elvis Costello "genre excursion records" were something to ignore whether bloated Bacharach or classical dickering.  Unfortunately this meant I always psychologically pointed to this record as one I've not only ignored, but a turning point in the devalument of the rest of his entire recorded output.  I've always thought of everything after Armed F...

Various Artists-Timeless (2001)

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  Artist: Various Artists (Bob Dylan, Sheryl Crow, Keb Mo', Beck, Mark Knopfler, Emmylou Harris, Tom Petty, Keith Richards, Hank III, Ryan Adams, Lucinda Williams, Johnny Cash) Title:  T imeless Label: Lost Highway Format: CD Cat: 088 170 239-2 Year of Release:2001 Country and Year of Edition: US 2001 digipak Sell Price: $3.49 VG+/VG+ 2/25/23 Discogs Last Sold: 12/23/22 $3.08 Low:$1.00 Median: $3.12 Average: $4.51 High: $20.00 Current low price: $1.50 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 42 Have/Want: 348/14 Where Sold: Morrison, IL Time it took to sell:  11 years Where and When Purchased: internet Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See It Go: No I'm not the worlds biggest fan of tribute albums.  Sometimes there are good ones of obscure acts doing deep numbers, like the Imaginary label rattled off in the 80's.  This is not that.  Lost Highway, a then fledgling imprint using a Hank song title, was Universal's consolidated Americana label with a capital...