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Total amount spent: a not-insignificant £80*, but all were early / “first” pressings. This left me with £20 to find “Satanic Majesties” which was admittedly a problem: I couldn’t find a copy anywhere for less than £40, which was ironic considering my preconception was that it was The Stones’ worst album of the sixties…īut buying the records was not the biggest task. It turns out that you can buy copies of these records in very good condition for much less than £1,000… Embed from Getty Imagesįive out of six of the albums were secured over the course of three visits to Spitalfields and Southend Record Fairs. I can’t help thinking large parts of the New Testament might have had a happier spin if Thomas and a few of his friends had done the same. It never fails to energise the senses, as that unmistakeable smell of musty old record collectors fills the nostrils. To resolve them, I pop down Spitalfields Record Fair. Like the chap Thomas in the bible, I get these minor doubts pop up in my head from time to time. Not only might they be highly underwhelming, but wasn’t it all a bit pointless buying original copies? Perhaps Chris was right? £1,000 for the first LP? Aside from the slight problem of not having that much cash, it did make me wonder: Why bother? They’re all on Spotify. Rolling Stones First Album: 1st pressing £1,000.Have you ever checked the Rare Record Price Guide (“RRPG”) prices of Stones LPs? They made me wince like I’d just smelled Keith Richards’ breath in his heyday. Or, Five Reasons Why You Should Buy The Rolling Stones’ First Album on Vinyl… Or, part two of a quest to discover whether it’s worth buying those early Stones albums on vinyl… (Here’s part One)

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