Introducing the Beatles

Introducing the Beatles

Here, we are looking at Introducing The Beatles on Vee Jay. I can say first off, that finding a true copy of this (not a regional bootleg of some sort) is more difficult than it seems. I have many, many copies of this title, but not many are real ones, and fewer still...
Compact Discs for Sale

Compact Discs for Sale

Here, we are looking at Compact Discs I have for sale. I recently acquired a large collection, so will sell them. The CDs are all priced individually, in the PDF file that lists them here. I am assuming they are all great condition, but I do know some jewel cases were...
The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds

The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds

Here we are looking at a first, mono pressing of the Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds. One of the main things we are looking at here, is what they call foxing on the cover. Foxing refers to small discolored spots, like age spots on your grandma’s arm. Foxing might...
Duke Pearson Wahoo!

Duke Pearson Wahoo!

Here we are looking at Duke Pearson’s Wahoo! on Blue Note. The specific issue with this one, is to look at the damage in the upper left corner, on the top edge. In my write-up I referred to this as “chewing” but it is truly some form of dry...
Helen Merrill – self titled

Helen Merrill – self titled

Here, we are taking a look at my for-sale copy of Helen Merrill’s rare and wonderful self-titled debut from 1955 on Emarcy. The main thing to see and understand with this one, apart from kind of normal aging, are two issues: the bottom edge is split, just under...