Are promo vinyl records worth more?

In most cases the record label on a promo copy will have a different color than the copy sold in stores. Promos can often be worth a lot more than those sold in stores. They are rarely worth any less.

Can you sell promo cds on Ebay?

But in general, you have the right to resell any items you have bought, as long as you do not make and resell further copies.

Can you sell promo records?

It is legal to sell and buy promotional copies of records, CDs and other physical media even if they are stamped with “loaned for promotional use only” or similar statements.

Is it illegal to put music that you do not own on a vinyl if it is just for personal use and not for selling?

Is it illegal to put music that you do not own on a vinyl if it is just for personal use and not for selling? Nope. Personal use is protected under the law, and even the record companies don’t oppose it. You can make tapes, vinyl, whatever, as long as it is for personal use.

Are demo albums worth more?

Some rare demo records can be worth a good amount of money but normally demo and promo records are worth the same or less than a normal record. If you happen to come across a demo/promo at a thrift store or yard sale, more than likely it won’t be worth much of anything.

Are Promo Records Rare?

In some cases, several hundred (or even several thousand) stereo white label promo copies of a particular album might be pressed, while a mono white label promo might have been limited to as few as 50 copies. The version of the album with all of the commercials on one side is quite rare.

How much is my vinyl record worth?

The average eBay selling price for vinyl records is around $15, though vinyl record values vary significantly: from 50 cents to $50 or more. You need to do some research to determine exactly how much your vinyl records are worth.

Why are some records worth more than others?

Records are limited, colored, printed on cat hair etc so that the collectors market will pay high prices for them. Other expensive records are rare either because they didn’t anticipate wide interest, or because they are older and people didn’t take care of them, etc. Records is the plural form of record.

What is the rarest record album?

The 10 most expensive vinyl records ever sold

Frank Wilson: ‘Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) – £25,742.
Tommy Johnson: ‘Alcohol and Jake Blues’ – $37,100.
Aphex Twin: Caustic Window (test pressing) – $46,300.
The Beatles: ‘Til There Was You’ (10” acetate) – £77,500.
The Beatles: Yesterday & Today – $125,000.
John Lennon & Yoko Ono: Double Fantasy – $150,000.

Are 78 records valuable?

Tefteller said in a phone interview. He said that on average a rare jazz 78 might sell for $1,500 to $5,000, whereas sales for a comparable blues record would start at $5,000.

Are 45 vinyl records worth anything?

EPs were only made in the 50’s and 60’s. Rock and roll and R&B 45s with the cardboard sleeves are worth at least $20, with many being worth more than $200. First pressings of albums have more value than second, third, or subsequent pressings.

Can you still buy 45 records?

While more contemporary types of media have been released, turntables, LPs, vinyl, and 45 RMP records are still being played.

How can I sell my old vinyl records?

6 Ways to Sell Vinyl Records for Cash

Record/Music Stores. One of the best (and fastest) ways to sell your vinyl records is by bringing them to record or music stores near you.
eBay. Another popular place to sell vinyl records is on eBay.
Discogs. Discogs is an online music marketplace and community started in 2000.
Flea Markets.
Used Bookstores.
CDandLP.com.

How can I find the value of old vinyl records?

Vinyl Record Price Guide

Step 1: Identify the Vinyl Release. Most albums have been issued more than once, resulting in different release versions.
Step 2: Navigate To The Discogs Release Page. Once you have your identifying info about the release version, you will need to find it on Discogs.
Step 3: Find Prices In The Statistics Section.

What country albums are worth money?

10 Country Records You Might Own That Are Worth Good Money

Waylon Jennings’, At J.D.’s — $300 – $400.
Bob Wills’ Old Time Favorites — $300.
Micky Gilley’s Lonely Wine — $300.
Marty Robbins’ Rockin’ Rollin’ Robbins — $300.
David Allan Coe’s Requiem For a Harlequin — $350.
Cousin Herb Henson’s Trading Post Show — $400.
George Jones’ Country Song Hits — $400.

Are Sun Records worth anything?

Whether you agree or not, there’s no denying an original pressing (with Sun catalog number “209” on the label) can be worth a bundle. Copies in good shape average around $1,000, while records in exceptionally clean condition can net up to $4,000.

Are vinyl records better than digital?

Auditory features. Because of their materiality, records offer sound qualities that digital formats do not. These include warmth, richness, and depth. Many people value those qualities and so hold vinyl records to sound better than digital formats.