The Reverse Collector

  Artist: Pearl Jam Title:  Yield Label: Epic Format: CD Cat #: EK 68164 Year of Release: 1998 Country and Year of Edition Issue: US 1998 tri-fold digipak Listed Condition: VG+/VG+ Sell Date: 5/3/25 Sell Price: $2.98 Discogs Last Sold: 5/2/25 VG+/VG+  $2.00 Low: $0.38 Median: $2.99 Average: $3.61 High: $10.33 Current low price: $1.02 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 101 Have/Want: 4346/243 Where Sold: Maple Park, IL Time it took to sell: 14 years Where and When Bought:  record club late 90's/early aughts Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: C+ Sad To See It Go: No I spent many years ignoring Pearl Jam after deciding early on they were not for me, being on the wrong side of the Green River/Mudhoney dividing line.    I saw Pearl Jam on a five-band bill very early on before "Alive" rescued 10 from the clearout bins everywhere.  The rest is history, written by someone not me. Yield, their 5th album, was the only one I ever bought.  Maybe it was a record club curi...

  Artist: Green River Title: Come On Down Label: Homestead Format: 12" EP Cat: HMS 031 Year of Release: 1985 Country and Year of Edition: US 1989 reissue red label Date of Sale: 6/7/23 Sell Price: $10.50 Condition: G+/F water damage, vinyl needs cleaning Discogs Last Sold: 7/11/22 M/M $24.99 Low:$10.50 G+/F Median: $21.51 Average: $21.98 High: $35.81 Current low price: $26.88 M/M Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 7 Have/Want:  177/125 Where Sold:  Galena, IL Time It Took To Sell:  8 years Where and When Bought: New Newbury Comics late 80's $6.99 sticker still on it Gwiz-gau Letter Grade: B+ Sad To See It Go: No The debut 6 song EP of grunge kings Green River, the band that spawned Mudhoney and, duh, Pearl Jam.  They moved on to Sub Pop for the full length and even redid a track from this, "Swallow My Pride."  At the time, I thought it was another radio worthy band on Homestead, but didn't really think of them beyond that until I saw Mudhoney in the fall of...

  Artist: Neil Young Title: Mirror Ball Label:Reprise Format: CD Cat #: 9-45934-2 Year of Release: 1995 Country and Year of Edition Issue:US 1995 HDCD digipak Listed Condition: VG+/VG hole punch in upper right digipak corner Sell Date: 10/28/21 Sell Price: $3.49 Discogs Last Sold: 9/28/21  VG/VG+ $2.00 Low: $1.90 Median: $3.00 Average:$3.61 High: $6.00 Current low price: $2.00 Current Number on Sale at Discogs: 47 Have/Want: 1262/60 Where Sold: Graham, NC Time it took to sell: 10 years Where and When Bought: Sounds NYC St. Marks Gwiz-gau Letter Grade:B+ Sad To See It Go: No Did the world need Pearl Jam to replace Crazy Horse?  In 1995 Neil and certainly Reprise clearly thought so and the result was better than any almost any Pearl Jam album.  Like most of the 90's Neil Young output, you can't really fault the record.  The grunge is on par with the Green River catalog since Vedder only makes one co-lead vocal cameo on "P...