Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture

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When Davis began performing and recording again in 1981, he did so in front of sold-out crowds but refused to perform his early work, like "The Birth of Cool." Helopatio, Kari (6 January 1979). "From the Music Capitals of the World - Helsinki". Billboard. p.67. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved 28 April 2022. Newton-John also explained to The Guardian about why she doesn’t view her cancer, which led her to open the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness and Research Centre, as a “death sentence.”“I don’t know what I would be without it now,” she said. “I see it as my life’s journey. It gave me purpose and intention and taught me a lot about compassion. It has been a gift. I don’t wish it on anyone else. But for me, it’s been important in my life.” She also told the publication about why she’s no longer afraid of death. “Listen, I think every day is a blessing. You never know when your time is over; we all have a finite amount of time on this planet, and we just need to be grateful for that,” she said. Produced by: Louis St. Louis and John Farrar; Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson ("Grease") Hot Space," a rare Queen record, was Queen's 10th album and one of their transitional works. It marked a turning point for the legendary band, branching into disco, funk, rhythm and blues, pop and dance music.

We have written a more in-depth article about test pressings and acetates. You can read it here. (new window) In the case of some albums, which may have only been originally for sale from small record companies, these reissues might actually sell more copies than the original album. When an album is reissued, the original vinyl record’s value usually falls in the marketplace. While some collectors remain interested in owning an early or an original pressing of a recently reissued album, there are others who are only interested in hearing the music, and will be happy to own a reissued version of the album instead. Supertramp Closing On 2 Million" (PDF). Billboard. 15 March 1980. p.66 . Retrieved 6 June 2022– via World Radio History.Reissues can often affect a vinyl record’s value dramatically, and sometimes, the price of original pressings can drop as much as 90% when a formerly rare album again becomes available as a newly-released record. As with most collectibles, much of what makes a record valuable comes down to how rare or in-demand it is. While you may own an LP of one of the most popular bands of the 1960s, for example, this alone may not mean much if there are still plenty of copies of the same record on the market. LIMITED RELEASES: Original releases, numbered limited editions, and exclusive releases are best. With numbered editions, lower numbers are usually better.

It was known the Fab Four themselves received the first four copies of the album. But it had always been assumed John Lennon nabbed the very first pressing, when in fact it was Starr who had copy No. 1, stored in a bank vault for 35 years. Prior, he had the album in his home and actually played it. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Starr said, "Whoever gets it, it will have my fingerprints on it." a b Paul Grein (21 November 2012). "Week Ending Nov. 18, 2012. Albums: Xtina Slips Despite "The Voice" ". Chart Watch. Yahoo Music . Retrieved 21 November 2012. The only thing cooler than having Zep's thunderous debut album in your crate of old vinyl is discovering it's a first U.K. pressing of the record. Because the value of a particular record is tied to so many factors, it’s difficult to give a general answer as to its value without knowing all of the particulars about that particular pressing. Newton-John’s cause of death hasn’t been confirmed, but a source told TMZ at the time of her death that she died of metastatic breast cancer. “After a 30-year cancer journey, she lost her battle to metastatic breast cancer,” the insider said. Newton-John was first diagnosed with breast cancer in August 1992 when she was 43 years old.“I draw strength from the millions of women who have faced this challenge successfully,” she said in a statement at the time. “This has been detected early because I’ve had regular examinations, so I encourage other women to do the same.”Never has Presley's story been given a big-budget treatment like what we'll get to see in 2022, when "Moulin Rouge" and "The Great Gatsby" director Baz Luhrmann's epic biopic "Elvis" is released on June 24, with up-and-coming star Austin Butler in the titular role and two-time Academy Award winner Tom Hanks playing Colonel Tom Parker, Elvis' longtime manager. 28. Depeche Mode, "Music for the Masses"

CONDITION: This is critical especially as older records in good condition are becoming harder to find. Mr Lumley notes that "most of the gold has all been dug up - we're now digging for silver". Records pressed in foreign countries are often of interest to record collectors. While most collectors are interested in records from the country where they live, a lot of them are interested in owning anything unusual by the artists that interest them.This should be obvious, but the artist in question will be a big factor in determining the value of a record. While tens of thousands of artists have released records since the invention of the medium, not all of them interest the public in equal measure. The Music Australia Loved". Sydney Morning Herald. 1 January 2013. Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John - Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company . Retrieved 19 January 2016. Issued in a gatefold sleeve with a ‘window’ cut-out of Alex in prison. Pressed on the swirl Vertigo label. Most record albums are designed by record companies in either the United States or Great Britain, and most releases from either country are nearly identical. Other countries, however, have been known to create dramatically different versions of records from the U.S. or UK counterparts.