Goldmine[trademark] Record Album Price Guide promises unmatched quality, quantity and accuracy for most genres of record collecting. In today's downloadable-digital world the vintage LP remains a popular collectible arena with a wealth of fans. The same fans that know and trust the expertise associated with Goldmine. More than 50 years of collectible albums, from rock 'n' roll, R & B, country, rockabilly, doo-wop, surf, punk, jazz, comedy and classical are featured in this updated and expanded 4th edition. With more than 65,000 listings in up to three grade conditions, this comprehensive guide also gives collectors up-to-date checklist pricing (in US dollars) for maintaining a precise inventory. Additional features include a record label identifier and a stunning 16-page full-colour section.

Featuring pages of color photographs of album covers and many more in black and white, a thorough reference lists singles and albums from 1902 to the present day, indexed by more than 25,000 artists, representing virtually every style of music, and accompanied by more than one million prices. Original.

'The top hits for each year are described, including song origin, artist(s), and chart information. The author includes any web/library holdings of sheet music covers, musical scores, and free listenable audio files. Biographical sketches follow, providing performing credits, relevant professional awards, and brief biographies for hundreds of the era's most popular performers, lyricists, and composers'--Provided by publisher.

Lists every album from every musical genre that made Billboard's popular albums chart between 1956 and 2006, providing information on the sales, position on the chart, and background information of each album.

Featuring eight pages of color photographs and many more in black and white, a thorough reference lists every hit single and album from 1926 to the present day, indexed by more than fifty thousand artists, representing virtually every style of music, and accompanied by more than one million prices. Original. 15,000 first printing.

Provides listings for over one hundred thousand LPs, 45s, EPs, and picture sleeves with prices in three condition grades.

All of the artists and songs to make to the Top 40 between 1955 and 2003 are listed and described in a compilation that includes biographical information on featured artists as well as data on every hit, from its highest position on the chart to its original label name and catalog number. Original.