The Reverse Collector

  Artist: Eagles Title: Long Road Out Of Eden Label: Eagles Recording Company Format: 2XCD Cat #: 98268-4500-2 Year of Release: 2007 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 2007 Digisleeve Walmart Exclusive Listed Condition: M/M sealed Sell Date: 3/25/25 Sell Price: $4.99 Discogs Last Sold: 3/21/25 M/VG+ $5.00 Low: $.0.25 Media: $2.16 Average: $2.91 High: $7.00 Current low price: $0.99 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 64 Have/Want: 846/62 Where Sold: Fresh Meadows, NY Time it took to sell: 1 year Where and When Bought: Facebook $2 CD lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: C- Sad To See It Go: No The last Eagles studio album, 2007's double CD Long Road Out Of Eden was a curio of mine.  I got a copy a year or so back in a lot of CD's but it was sealed and the shrink wrap never came off.  I had to rely on streaming to get up to date on this.   Long Road Out Of Eden was The Eagles first full studio release (Hell Freezes Over had 4 studio tracks mixed with a live record) since T...

  Artist: Eagles Title: Hotel California Label: Asylum Format: LP Catalog Number: 6E-103 Year of Release:  1976 Country and Year  of Edition: US 1976 Specialty Pressing Sell Price: $7.69 Sell Date: 3/23/24 Condition: VG/G+ Discogs Last Sold  3/26/24 VG+/VG+ $15.40 Low: $4.00 G+/VG Median: $12.50 Average: $19.91 High: $135.00 M/M with poster Current  low price:  $4.30 Current Number on  Sale at Discogs: 59 Have/Want:  7058/760 Where Sold: Charleston, SC Time It Took  To Sell:  9 years Where and When  Bought: Worcester, MA early 80's 50 cent album with inner sleeve at yard sale on Howe St., then got cover in a box of records for $5 without the record Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:  B- Sad To See  It Go: No The "serious" group that was the Eagles sold 26 million copies of Hotel California in the United States alone. Amazingly enough the compilation of hits prior to this was an even bigger seller to the tune of all time proportions. ...

  Artist: Eagles Title: The Long Run Label: Asylum Format: LP Cat: 5E 508 Year of Release: 1979 Country and Year of Edition: US 1979 Sell Price: $3.49 VG/G+ 5/6/23 Discogs Last Sold: 5/8/23 VG/G+ $1.99 Low:$1.00 Median: $5.00 Average: $6.18 High: $19.29 Current low price: $2.94 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 168 Have/Want:  9535/366 Where Sold:  Charleston, SC Time It Took To Sell: 8 years Where and When Bought: Store 24 Worcester brand new $5.99 late 79 Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: A Sad To See It Go: No I got this in late '79 when my Billboard #1 album collection was recently underway.  This one had debuted at #2, an uncharacteristically high entry pre-Soundscan and hit the top a week after from my 9 year old recollection.  I would say I was a fan of the band at the time, having "Life In The Fast Lane" on the FM soundtrack, but this was my first whole album by them although I soon got a 50 cent copy of Hotel California at a yard sale sans cover (that was to...

  Artist:  James Gang Title:  Live In Concert Label:  ABC Format: LP Cat:  ABCX 733 Year of Release: 1971 Country and Year of Edition: US 1972 repress Listed Condition: VG+/VG+  with inner sleeve Sell Date: 7/12/22 Sell Price: $7.99 Discogs Last Sold:6/11/22 NM/VG $7.00 Low: $1.00 VG+/VG Median: $5.00 Average: $5.83 High: $18.99  NM/VG+ Current low price:$2.50 VG/G, $4.72 VG+/VG+ Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 28 Have/Want: 434/28 Where Sold: Valdosta, GA Time it took to sell: 1 year Where and When Bought: ebay lot Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See It Go: No Every once in a while the Reverse Collector (TM) is tempted by a lot of low end records on the internet to relist.  This often spikes sales, although often of other titles.  In this case I bought $100 worth of prog and classic rock lots on ebay, of which this live James Gang album is one.  I don't think I've broke even on that hundred bucks to this day, but this sale brings me...

  Artist: Joe Walsh Title:   T he Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get Label: ABC/Dunhill Records Format: LP Cat #: DSX-50140 Year of Release: 1973 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1973 gatefold Listed Condition: VG/VG Sell Date: 7/27/21 Sell Price: $2.99 Discogs Last Sold: 6/15//21 Low:$0.95 G/VG Median: $4.50 Average: $7.50 High: $20.00 NM/NM Current low price: $0.50 F/F, $3.00 VG+/VG Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 20 Have/Want: 3021/172 Where Sold: White Cloud, MI Time it took to sell: 6 years Where and When Bought: Worcester, MA used Al Bums $3.99 early 80's Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B Sad To See It Go: No Every once in a while the Reverse Collector gets a shock sale.  In this case, it sold less than what I paid for it in the early 80's used.  Joe Walsh's second album I dutifully bought for "Rocky Mountain Way" when I was 12 or 13, played it once and filed it away.  James Gang Rides Again. which I bought used a couple years later,  had a better fa...