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Year/Genre/City: 1987, Pop Rock, Seattle, WAMatrix #: R-153552Condition: EX, sounds great...
Year/Genre/City: 1987, Pop Rock, Seattle, WAMatrix #: R-153552Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: This era marked a deliberate image reset, aligning Heart with late-’80s MTV aesthetics after industry pressure to modernize. Band Drama: Creative control narrowed as outside writers and producers gained influence, sparking long-term tension over authorship. Scene Ecology: The album reflects Seattle talent operating before the grunge spotlight, s...
$30.00
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Heart - Little Queen Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1977, Hard Rock, Folk Rock/Arena Rock, Seattle, Washington 5/26 Matrix #: JR 34799 Condition: VG+, sounds great, some occasional background noise, some marks TC | Members: Ann W (50' - ), Nancy W (54' - ), Roger F (50' - ), Steve F (49' - ), Howard L (51' - ), Michael D (51' - ) Cultural Facts: Band Drama Little Queen came out during Heart’s ugly split ...
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Heartless Bastards - The Mountain (Comes With 7...
Title: Heartless Bastards – The MountainYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2009, Rock, Indie Rock...
Title: Heartless Bastards – The MountainYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2009, Rock, Indie Rock, Cincinnati, OhioMatrix #: FP 1125-1Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Built around Erika Wennerstrom as the constant; the band’s lineup shifted repeatedly as members cycled in and out. Scene Ecology: Came up through Midwest DIY touring circuits, earning reach on the road more than from hometown industry infrastructure. Media Narrative: Often framed by press as “retro” rock, a label ...
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Helloween – Keeper of the Seven Keys (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Helloween – Keeper of the Seven KeysYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1987, Metal, Power Metal, Hamburg, GermanyCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Helped define the German power-metal lane alongside the Hamburg scene, which ran parallel to but distinct from U.S. thrash networks. Band Drama: Vocalist Michael Kiske’s rise made them bigger fast, but the pressure cooker later fed conflicts that reshaped th...
$32.98
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – S.R.O.
Title: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – S.R.O.Year/Genre: 1966, Jazz Matrix #: SP 4119Condi...
Title: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – S.R.O.Year/Genre: 1966, Jazz Matrix #: SP 4119Condition: VG+ couple marks, plays very clean Description: Formed in Los Angeles, Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass embodied the mid-1960s fascination with Latin and Mexican-inspired pop sounds. S.R.O. (standing room only) was released at the height of their popularity, when Alpert’s group outsold the Beatles in record sales for a time. Recorded during the peak of America’s lounge and bachelor-pad cu...
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Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
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ChatGPT said: Title: Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66Year/Genre: 1966, Bossa Nova / Pop JazzMatrix #: SP 4116Condition: VG+ perfect except for one small poppy sectionDescription: Recorded in Los Angeles, this debut introduced Brazilian pianist and bandleader Sergio Mendes to American audiences through Herb Alpert’s A&M Records. Released at the height of the bossa nova craze, the album blended Brazilian rhythms with pop accessibility, helping bridge Latin American ...
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Herb Alpert Presents Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66...
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$32.00
Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream & O...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass - Whipped Cream & Other DelightsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1965, Pop, Easy Listening, Los AngelesMatrix #: SP-4110Condition: VG+ (VZ)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Alpert did not start this as a real touring band. The Tijuana Brass began as a studio project while he was still more comfortable writing, producing, and running A&M. Album Art Cover model Dolores Eri...
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Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass* – Whipped Cream & ...
Title: Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass – Whipped Cream & Other DelightsYear/Genre: 1965, jazzMatr...
Title: Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass – Whipped Cream & Other DelightsYear/Genre: 1965, jazzMatrix #: SP 4110Condition: VG (plays just fine, some cosmetic wear expected for age) Cultural Facts: Issued on A&M, the label Alpert co-founded with Jerry Moss in Los Angeles. The “whipped cream” cover model was actually mostly covered in a sheet with shaving cream on top. Jacket became a 1960s bachelor-pad and thrift-store staple.
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Herb Ellis – Three Guitars In Bossa Nova Time
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Herb Ellis - Three Guitars In Bossa Nova TimeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1963, Jazz, Bossa Nova Guitar, Los Angeles, California 5/26Matrix #: LA 16036Condition: EX (LM) | Members: Herb E (21' - 10'), Charlie B (25' - 99'), Laurindo A (17' - 95')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Laurindo Almeida built a U.S. career after leaving Brazil, carrying bossa nova and classical guitar language into rooms that often tr...
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Title: Herbie Hancock – Future ShockYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1983, Electronic, Electro-...
Title: Herbie Hancock – Future ShockYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1983, Electronic, Electro-Funk, Los Angeles, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A jazz giant plugging directly into early-’80s club and street culture—electro, breakdance, and the DJ world becoming a real musical institution. Studio Lore: Built with Bill Laswell’s production brain and heavy turntable work from Grand Mixer D.ST, treating the studio like a collage room. Media Narrative: “Rockit” and its ro...
$19.98
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Herbie Hancock – Secrets Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976 / Jazz / Jazz-Funk / Chicago Matrix #: PC 34280 Condition: EX (VZ) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle By the mid-70s, Hancock was balancing serious jazz credibility with commercial pressure, catching heat from purists who saw the funk turn as a sellout. Studio Lore This album came from his Headhunters era, but with a smoother, more polished ban...
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Title: Herbie Hancock – Sound-SystemYear/Genre: 1984, Jazz-Funk / ElectroMatrix #: FC 39478Condit...
Title: Herbie Hancock – Sound-SystemYear/Genre: 1984, Jazz-Funk / ElectroMatrix #: FC 39478Condition: NM perfect!Description: Released in 1984, Sound-System followed Herbie Hancock’s success with Future Shock and continued his exploration of electronic instruments and urban rhythms. Recorded in New York and Los Angeles, the album blended jazz-funk with electro production techniques, reflecting the growing influence of hip-hop and digital technology in mainstream music. For collectors, it repr...
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Hermanas Huerta – Hermanas Huerta
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Hermanas Huerta – Hermanas HuertaYear/Genre/City: 1972, Ranchera / Regional Mexicano, Mexico City, MXMatrix #: CYS 1313Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Family Ties: Sister acts mattered in regional Mexican music—harmony blend and shared branding read as trust and tradition to audiences. Scene Ecology: U.S.-market catalog LPs like this circulated through Mexican-American record shops, swap meets, and jukebox ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: High Cotton – High CottonYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1975, Southern Rock Matrix #: ILPS-9395Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: A New York, New York band leaning into Southern-coded rock culture—roots identity traveling north in the mid-’70s club ecosystem. Noted at the time for an Allen Toussaint connection, linking NYC rock to New Orleans’ songwriter-arranger world. Flagged in Walrus’ ...
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Year/Genre: 1973, Folk RockMatrix #: KGB Records – noneCondition: VG, light crackling, light mark...
Year/Genre: 1973, Folk RockMatrix #: KGB Records – noneCondition: VG, light crackling, light marks Cultural Facts: Released by San Diego’s KGB-FM radio station as a local artist showcase LP. Pressed in limited quantity and never commercially distributed, making copies scarce outside Southern California. Featured early recordings by regional acts who later gained cult followings in the SoCal music scene. Recommended for fans of Crosby, Stills & Nash, America, or Jackson Browne. P...
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1977, Folk Condition: VG+ Compilation of San Diego, California based artists from 1977. 2/4/25 TC
1977, Folk Condition: VG+ Compilation of San Diego, California based artists from 1977. 2/4/25 TC
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Hootie & The Blowfish Cracked rear view
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Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Rock, Blues Rock, San Francisco, CAMatrix #: AYL1-3864Condition:...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Rock, Blues Rock, San Francisco, CAMatrix #: AYL1-3864Condition: EX, sounds great Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Debut was cut live at Bay Area clubs (New Orleans House, Berkeley / The Matrix, SF) in 1969, issued 1970. Band Drama: Started as Kaukonen/Casady’s side project as Jefferson Airplane unraveled, then became their long-running main band. Personal Struggle: Jack Casady has described a 1960s heroin addiction and getting clean after it nearly derailed...
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Howlin' Wolf - His Greatest Sides
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Howlin' Wolf - His Greatest SidesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1984, Blues, Chicago Electric Blues, Chicago, Illinois 5/26Matrix #: IPR-032Condition: EX (VZ) | Members: Howlin' W (10' - 76')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Howlin’ Wolf was born Chester Burnett in rural Mississippi and endured a harsh childhood before his huge voice became his way out. Scene Ecology: His move to Chicago put Delta blues into an...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Hozier | Wasteland, Baby! Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2019, Rock, Folk Soul, Bray Matrix #: 19075917961 Condition: NM (LM) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Hozier spent years carrying the pressure of following a massive breakout hit, trying not to let fame flatten him into one song or one public role. Political Science This period leaned hard into his activist side, tying love songs to dread about political...
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Hubert Laws - The Chicago Theme
Title: Hubert Laws – The Chicago ThemeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1975, Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Houston, ...
Title: Hubert Laws – The Chicago ThemeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1975, Jazz, Jazz-Funk, Houston, TXMatrix #: CTI 6058Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: A CTI session produced by Creed Taylor at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio; the title track was written by Bob James. Media Narrative: New York DJs broke “The Chicago Theme” in 1975 clubs before the LP hit stores, pulling jazz into disco spaces. Personal Struggle: When his kids were born in 1985, Laws stepped back from the spotlight to ...
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Huey Lewis & The News – Small World
Year/Genre/City: 1988, Pop Rock, San Francisco, CAMatrix #: OV 41622Condition: EX, sounds...
Year/Genre/City: 1988, Pop Rock, San Francisco, CAMatrix #: OV 41622Condition: EX, sounds great; looks great Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Post–Sports pivot—critics framed it as “can they escape the hits machine?” while the band tried to broaden the public picture. Studio Lore: Cut in their home-base orbit with a band-first workflow—tight rehearsals, then clean takes, not a patchwork of outside writers. Scene Ecology: Built from Bay Area bar-band circuits (Clover years) into ...
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Huey Lewis And the News - Sports
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Huey Lewis And The News - SportsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1983, Pop Rock, San FranciscoMatrix #: FV 41412Condition: VG+, sounds great (TC)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Lewis had already done years of near-misses, including the collapse of Clover, before this finally made him a star. Media Narrative Sports did not explode instantly. MTV and repeated singles turned it into a slow-burn blockbuster. Le...
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Huey Lewis And The News – Fore!
Title: Huey Lewis and the News – Fore!Year/Genre: 1986, Pop Rock Matrix #: OV 41534Conditio...
Title: Huey Lewis and the News – Fore!Year/Genre: 1986, Pop Rock Matrix #: OV 41534Condition: Like New- came sealed, opened to verify Cultural Facts: The band’s fourth studio album, producing four Top 10 singles including “Hip to Be Square” and “Stuck with You.” Reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200, solidifying Huey Lewis and the News as radio mainstays of the Reagan-era sound. Its upbeat, corporate-clean production became emblematic of 1980s mainstream pop rock. Price Sugg...
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Hüsker Dü – Metal Circus (Staff Pick!)
Title: Hüsker Dü – Metal CircusYear/Genre: 1983, Hardcore PunkCondition: New, repackaged at Power...
Title: Hüsker Dü – Metal CircusYear/Genre: 1983, Hardcore PunkCondition: New, repackaged at Power Plant Cultural Facts: Released on SST Records, it marked Hüsker Dü’s transition from the Minneapolis punk underground onto the wider American independent circuit. Issued during a period of relentless touring, it helped build their reputation as one of the most intense and hardworking bands in the 1980s punk landscape. Frequently cited as a bridge between early U.S. hardcore and the emerging...
$24.98