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The Quarrymen – "That'll Be the Day"/"In Spite of All the Danger" (UK 78–rpm, acetate in plain sleeve, 1958). Only one copy made. The one existing copy is currently owned by Paul McCartney. Record Collector magazine listed the guide price at £200,000 in issue 408 (December 2012). McCartney had some "reissues" pressed in 1981 on UK 10-inch ...
Vinyl records are a medium with remarkable staying power. While tapes and CDs have gone the way of the dinosaur, vinyl has remained popular for music enthusiasts and collectors alike. $10,000 ...
Carlos Martín Ballester (born 1974): 75,000 78 rpm records (carlosmb archive) plus 5,000 78 rpms records and 200 cylinders (private collection). [27] It is the largest collection of 78 rpm records pressed in Spain. Part of the archive is on sale and new items are added regularly. [28] Elton John (born 1947): 70,000 items. [29]
An early example of an expensive album. The following is a list of the most expensive albums made with a recorded sum of over $1 million, sorted by the most money spent in promotional campaigns and album covers. The recording process traditionally requires an investment in studio time and skilled record production labor, and the process can be ...
Sold for: $2,850 Sold on: Nov. 7 Release Year: Early 1970s 12. Waymond Hall/The Apollos – ‘What Will Tomorrow Bring/Soul Funk-Tion’
The Wu-Tang Clan created the most valuable music recording in history -- and the story behind it is as outrageous as its price tag. The Staten Island, N.Y., rap group spent six years secretly...
The most common rotational speeds for gramophone records became 33 + 1 ⁄ 3 revolutions per minute (rpm), and 45 rpm. Established as the only common rotational speed prior to the 1940s, the 78 became increasingly less common throughout the 1950s and into more modern decades as the 33 and the 45 became established as the new standards for ...
An incoming donation of 78 rpms gathered in Denmark. The bulk of the project's singles are sourced from private collections, some of which had previously been donated to libraries or even abandoned. These include: [4] The Joe Terino Collection, a collection of 70,000 78 rpm singles stored in a warehouse for 40 years.