The vinyl collector reveals 3 popular rock records that are worth thousands now

A record store owner shares the details that distinguish these precious editions.


Ordinary vinyl collection from the 60s or unidentified treasure? According to A video published on Tiktok , some versions of common albums of popular artists like The rolling stones It could be worth the penalty of being shocking money to those who are ahead. Rob Dimartino , the owner of Summerville, Caroline du Sud Black circle records , pass @BlackCircleRecordssc On the social media platform and shared knowledge with its disciples.

But to identify the most precious versions of these files, you will have to be able to examine the vinyl closely, including dead wax or unused zone of vinyl after the last track before meeting the label, where inscriptions differentiating valuable versions can often be found. Read below for three popular vintage albums that Dimartino says is now worth more than $ 1,000 and key details distinguishing high value collection articles from banal copies.

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1
Hot Rocks 1964-1971 by the Rolling Stones (1971)

Hot Rocks 1964-1971 by The Rolling Stones cover art
London

Released at the top of the success of the Rolling Stones, the 1971 double album Retrospective Hot Rocks 1964-1971 sold more than 12 million copies and was on graphics for over five years . During the decades that followed his release, he also became a collection object - in particular the so -called "Shelley album", named after the long Island factory, New York Shelley Products Ltd. which accidentally included taking two songs. This first rare pressing includes versions of "wild horses" and "brown sugar" that is not found on other pressures. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

If the wax died on the four side is read "11-18-71", you probably have the rare version, according to Dimartino, which says that a very good edition ("VG +") can bring back more than $ 200 .

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2
Led Zeppelin II by Led Zeppelin (1969)

Led Zeppelin II cover art
Atlantic records

According to the legend Behind Led Zeppelin's second studio album Led Zeppelin II , Founder of Atlantic Records Ahmet Ertegun Gifted a copy of the album, designed by the legendary master's engineer Bob Ludwig , to his brother to give his daughter. When Ertegun's niece played him on the diber tour of her children, the "noisy cut" blew up the needle. Consequently, the label has panicked and reissued a new less dynamic version.

The original versions have become coveted by fans and known among the dealers under the name of "Hot Mix". According to Dimartino, if the dead wax of your "RL / SS" bed copy (abbreviation by Robert Ludwig / Sterling Sound), it is the legendary version of hot mix. Hot Mix editions in VG + condition could be worth the value "north of a thousand dollars", he says in his Tiktok.

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Yesterday and today by the Beatles (1966)

Yesterday and Today by The Beatles cover art
Capitol

The 1966 Beatles album Yesterday and today It was a fairly banal collection of recent Beatles LPS songs that had not yet affected the North American public, with one exception: its coverage. Turned by the photographer Robert Whitaker , he presented the Fab Four dressed in white coats in the middle of a macabre scene of beheaded baby dolls and raw meat. According to Rolling stone Look back on the original cover , Whitaker intended to illustrate "that the Beatles were likely to be dismembered - both physically and psychically - by their celebrity". In the meantime, Paul McCartney said it was the group's comment on the Vietnam War.

Unsurprisingly, the dark coverage did not go too well with the delicate sensitivities of the time and many dealers recorded refused to sell it in their stores. Capitol Records quickly recalled the original versions of the album and replaced the cover of a different plan from Whitaker - this moment of the group members posing around an old -fashioned steam chest - sometimes literally sticking the new cover on the original.

Fans have been looking for the prohibited version of this disc for decades. Dimartino said the easiest way to know if your copy is a collection object is to search for a vague black triangle on the right side of the coverage under the title. Dimartino says he sold one in VG + state for more than $ 1,200.

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The album of the Beatles he says is "as hitting the lottery".

Introducing The Beatles cover art
Vee-Jay

In other Video published this month , Dimartino revealed an extra special disc that you will want to keep an eye on your hunt: the Beatles beginnings in 1964 Presentation ... The Beatles , which he described as "one of the most counterfeit recordings on the market". The original version has the name "The Beatles" above the spindle hole on the disc. This more common mono version of this recording is already very precious, but if it has also "stereo" at the top of the record company, this means that it is an ultra-rare stereophonic edition which says that Dimartino goes For $ 10,000 up to $ 40,000.

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