Are blue vinyl records worth anything?

Are blue vinyl records worth anything?

Miles Davis – Kind of Blue Mint copies of Miles Davis’ “Kind of Blue” are valued at about $1,500. The version that is worth this much is blue vinyl with a 6-eye label. Later versions were switched by Columbia Records to a 2-eye label in 1961. The switch made the original copies much more valuable.

What is blue vinyl?

Blue Vinyl is a 2002 documentary film directed by Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand. With a lighthearted tone, the film follows one woman’s quest for an environmentally sound cladding for her parents’ house in Merrick, Long Island, New York.

Are vinyl albums still made?

In 2019, Rolling Stone said that “Vinyl records earned $224.1 million (on 8.6 million units) in the first half of 2019, closing in on the $247.9 million (on 18.6 million units) generated by CD sales. Best Buy discontinued CDs in 2019, but as of January 2020 still sells vinyl.

Are new vinyl records good as old?

There is a huge difference in sound volume and quality. There are fairly good new ones also but not as good as the old ones. Some new releases and re-presses have crackles, IGD etc.

Is vinyl sound better?

Does it sound better than an MP3? Absolutely – vinyl wins this one hands down. Vinyl fans will argue that as it is an end-to-end analogue format, from the recording and pressing to playback, that it more closely reproduces what the artist originally played in the studio. Digital music works much differently.

What is the best-selling vinyl of all time?

Check out the 50 best-selling albums of all time:

  1. Eagles — “Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)”
  2. Michael Jackson — “Thriller”
  3. Eagles — “Hotel California”
  4. AC/DC — “Back In Black”
  5. The Beatles — “The Beatles” (“The White Album”)
  6. Billy Joel — “Greatest Hits Volume 1 & Volume 2”
  7. Led Zeppelin — “Led Zeppelin IV”

Who is the greatest blues singer of all time?

“Ladies and gentleman, how about a nice round of applause to welcome the world’s greatest blues singer, B.B. King!” So begins one of the greatest live albums in the genre, and it immediately showcases B.B.’s incredibly warm-yet-forceful guitar stylings, mostly in the way he could make a note hum and vibrate for ages.

What kind of blues music does Chicago have?

Our Chicago roots run deep here, with plenty of postwar Chicago blues — plus delta blues, folk blues, electric blues, pre-war blues, and more! Testament/Sutro Park, 1942/1969/1970. New Copy (reissue)

Who was the first blues band in England?

English R&B grew in popularity in the early ‘60s thanks to the Stones, Yardbirds, Kinks, Animals and many more, this 1966 team-up of singer and keyboardist John Mayall and Eric Clapton (not to mention future Fleetwood Mac bassist John McVie) was the breakthrough moment for British blues.

When was the first blues album by Jimmie Johnson released?

You wouldn’t be ill served with a compilation of Johnson’s complete recordings, but you might as well start with the LP that introduced the legend to the world when it was released in 1961.

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