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The 1969 Warner / Reprise Songbook
Title: Various Artists – The 1969 Warner / Reprise SongbookYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1969, Rock,...
Title: Various Artists – The 1969 Warner / Reprise SongbookYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1969, Rock, Classic Rock, Burbank, CaliforniaMatrix #: PRO 331Condition: VG+, plays clean, some marks Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Part of Warner’s “Loss Leaders” series, sold cheap as a gateway drug to the label’s roster and counterculture credibility. Studio Lore: Includes Wild Man Fischer bits produced by Frank Zappa, the label flirting with outsider art inside a major system. Personal Struggle:...
$20.00
The Ahmad Jamal Trio – The Ahmad Jamal Trio
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Ahmad Jamal Trio - Ahmad Jamal TrioYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1955, Jazz, Cool Jazz, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaMatrix #: Epic LN 3212Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Jamal built his reputation through Chicago lounge residencies, where long sets and audience awareness shaped his minimal, space-driven approach. Media Narrative: Musicians admired him deeply, even when casual listeners overlooked h...
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The Alan Parsons Project – Ammonia Avenue
Year/Genre/City: 1984, Progressive Pop, LondonMatrix #: AL8 8204Condition: VG+, sounds great, loo...
Year/Genre/City: 1984, Progressive Pop, LondonMatrix #: AL8 8204Condition: VG+, sounds great, looks greatCultural Facts:Studio Lore: Built using Parsons’ meticulous engineering workflow, continuing his reputation for treating albums like controlled studio experiments rather than live-band documents. Album Art: The cover’s industrial farm imagery leaned into themes of modernity and mechanization, contrasting pastoral imagery with technological progress. Media Narrative: Released as the project...
$24.00
The Allman Brothers Band – Reach For The Sky
Title: The Allman Brothers Band – Reach For The SkyYear/Genre: 1980, Southern RockMatrix #: AL 95...
Title: The Allman Brothers Band – Reach For The SkyYear/Genre: 1980, Southern RockMatrix #: AL 9535Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Recorded during the band’s short-lived 1979–81 reunion, with Dan Toler and David Goldflies joining the surviving core members. Made in an era when major labels were nudging legacy rock bands toward slicker, early-’80s AOR production and radio formats. Often picked up by fans filling the gap between the classic Capricorn-era records and the band’s 1990s reunio...
$15.98
The Allman Brothers Band – Win, Lose Or Draw
1975 / Blues Rock Matrix #: CP 0156 Condition: CLEAN WAX! Sounds great! Cover in great shape! Des...
1975 / Blues Rock Matrix #: CP 0156 Condition: CLEAN WAX! Sounds great! Cover in great shape! Description: Win, Lose or Draw captures The Allman Brothers Band during a turbulent yet productive period. Recorded in Georgia and Los Angeles, the album blends soulful vocals, extended jams like “High Falls,” and tight blues-rock craftsmanship. It’s a snapshot of their evolving sound as they navigated lineup changes and creative tensions, making it a meaningful addition to any Southern rock collecti...
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The Amazing Rhythm Aces – Burning The Ballroom ...
1978 Southern RockMatrix #: AA 1063 Condition: Looks and sounds very clean (VG+) Description: Bu...
1978 Southern RockMatrix #: AA 1063 Condition: Looks and sounds very clean (VG+) Description: Burning the Ballroom Down (1978) showcases The Amazing Rhythm Aces’ signature blend of country, rock, and blues. Featuring soulful storytelling and smooth instrumentation, this album includes standout tracks like “Ashes of Love” and the heartfelt title track. Price Suggestions based on Matrix #: NM (Near Mint): $20–$30 VG+ (Very Good Plus): $15–$20 VG (Very Good): $10–$15 G (Good): $5–$10 2/1/...
$20.00
The Angry Samoans – Inside My Brain (COLOR VINYL!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Angry Samoans - Inside My BrainYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Punk, Hardcore Punk, Los Angeles, California 5/26Condition: New (BC) | Members: N/ACultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Angry Samoans came from the unstable early LA punk world, where sarcasm, alienation, and self-destruction were part of the daily language. Public Scandal: Their attacks on KROQ DJ Rodney Bingenheimer reportedly helped get them b...
$27.98
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Animals – AnimalismYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1966, Rock, British InvasionMatrix #: E-4414Condition: VG+++ Cultural Facts: Newcastle roots meeting London industry pressure—working-class R&B energy reshaped for a fast-moving mid-’60s pop economy. Mid-’60s Britain: youth style wars (mods vs. rockers) and tabloid moral panic, with bands treated like public behavior problems. A band-in-flux era, reflecting...
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The Animals – The Best Of The Animals
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Animals – The Best Of The AnimalsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1966, Rock, British InvasionMatrix #: SE-4324Condition: EX Cultural Facts: From Newcastle upon Tyne, a hard industrial port city—R&B was a working-class language before it became London fashion. Part of the early-’60s UK club circuit where American blues records circulated like contraband among mods and art-school kids. The band’s story is als...
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The Artistics – I'm Gonna Miss You
1967 funk/soul BL 54123 sounds great, mono, very cool record I'm Gonna Miss You by The Artistics,...
1967 funk/soul BL 54123 sounds great, mono, very cool record I'm Gonna Miss You by The Artistics, released on Brunswick Records, delivers smooth Chicago soul harmonies with the heartfelt title track and other classics. A staple for soul collectors and fans of the genre. 3/13/25 ob
$40.00
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The B-52's - The B-52'sYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1979, Pop/Rock, New Wave, AthensMatrix #: BSK 3355Condition: EX (LM)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle The band came out of pure outsider energy, not pro-musician polish. Fred Schneider was already older than most new-wave breakouts, and the group built itself from art-school misfit chemistry. Scene Ecology This debut helped turn Athens, Georgia into a...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The B-52's - Wild PlanetYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980, Alternative, New Wave Dance Rock, Athens, Georgia 5/26Matrix #: BSK 3471Condition: EX (CC) | Members: Fred S (51' - Alive), Kate P (48' - Alive), Cindy W (57' - Alive), Ricky W (53' - 85'), Keith S (53' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Ricky Wilson’s 1985 AIDS-related death later reshaped the band’s story, turning their party image into someth...
$27.00
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The B-52’s – Good Stuff Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1992, New Wave, Alternative Dance/Party Pop, Athens, Georgia 5/26 Matrix #: 9 26943-2 Condition: Used CD, condition not provided VZ | Members: Fred S (51' - ), Kate P (48' - ), Keith S (53' - ) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Good Stuff was the band’s first album without Cindy Wilson, who stepped away after years of grief connected to her brother...
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Title: The Band – CahootsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Rock, Roots Rock, Woodstock, NYConditio...
Title: The Band – CahootsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Rock, Roots Rock, Woodstock, NYCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Recorded at Bearsville Studios with Todd Rundgren engineering/producing—Bearsville’s early “upstate rock laboratory” moment. Scene Ecology: Came out of the Woodstock/Hudson Valley corridor where musicians were building a rural counter-scene away from New York City industry pressure. Media Narrative: Arrived when “Americana” hadn’t been named yet; critics t...
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The Band – Northern Lights-Southern Cross
Year/Genre: 1975 Classic Rock Matrix #: ST-11440 Condition: VG Plays with a slight wobble, but s...
Year/Genre: 1975 Classic Rock Matrix #: ST-11440 Condition: VG Plays with a slight wobble, but sounds great. Description: Emerging from Woodstock, New York, The Band had already defined a roots-rock style that influenced countless acts of the 1970s. Northern Lights–Southern Cross (1975) was their first album of entirely new material in four years and the first recorded at their own Shangri-La studio in Malibu. It features “Ophelia” and the moving “It Makes No Difference,” songs that highlig...
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The BBB - Number One Son Feat. Bernie Dresel
60% 40% Split Consignment
60% 40% Split Consignment
$39.99
@POWERPLANTRECORDS Title: The Beach Boys - Surfin' Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1962, Pop, Surf Roc...
@POWERPLANTRECORDS Title: The Beach Boys - Surfin' Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1962, Pop, Surf Rock, Hawthorne, California Matrix #: 4M026-82008 Condition: VG Cultural Facts: Family Ties The original core was a family unit: brothers Brian, Dennis, and Carl Wilson with cousin Mike Love, plus friend Al Jardine from the Hawthorne neighborhood. Studio Lore "Surfin'" first came out on tiny indie label Candix, before Capitol. Its local success turned a garage-band novelty into a real California e...
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The Beach Boys – Endless Summer
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Beach Boys | Endless Summer Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1974, Rock, Surf Pop, Hawthorne Matrix #: SVBB-11307 Condition: NM (VZ) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Brian Wilson was already deep into mental health struggles and withdrawal from public life, making this nostalgia-driven hit package arrive while the band’s real center was disappearing. Media Narrative This compilation massively revived the Bea...
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The Beach Boys – Surfin' Safari
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Beach Boys – Surfin’ SafariYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1962, Rock, Surf Rock, Hawthorne, CaliforniaCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Built on a shoestring in early L.A. studios, with the band still learning the recording process while labels rushed product to market. Family Ties: A family project from day one: Brian and Carl Wilson with cousin Mike Love and friend Al Jardine, run through the W...
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Title: The Beach Boys – 15 Big OnesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976, Pop, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMat...
Title: The Beach Boys – 15 Big OnesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976, Pop, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMatrix #: MS 2251Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Marketed as Brian Wilson’s comeback, but his return came with heavy pressure from family, label expectations, and years of instability behind the scenes. Family Ties: The Beach Boys’ story was deeply tangled with the Wilson family; father Murry’s control and criticism shaped the group long after their early rise...
$30.00
The Beach Boys – Best Of The Beach Boys
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Beach Boys - Best Of The Beach BoysYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1966, Rock, Surf Rock, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMatrix #: DT 2545Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Capitol pushed compilations like this while the band was still active, shaping how casual listeners experienced them as a “singles group” rather than an evolving studio act. Band Drama: Internal tensions grew as Brian Wilson stepped b...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Beach Boys – Concert Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1964, Surf/pop rock, Hawthorne Matrix #: STAO 2198 Condition: VG++ LM Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Brian Wilson was already buckling under pressure in 1964; that same year his anxiety escalated into the breakdown that soon took him off the road. Studio Lore Though sold as a live album, parts were cleaned up later in the studio, showing how hard it was to ...
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The Beach Boys – Endless Summer
Title: The Beach Boys – Endless SummerYear/Genre: 1974, Pop RockMatrix #: SVBB-11307Condition: VG...
Title: The Beach Boys – Endless SummerYear/Genre: 1974, Pop RockMatrix #: SVBB-11307Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Compiled and pushed while the band’s then-current releases were underperforming, it unexpectedly reignited their commercial power in the mid-’70s. Helped trigger a full-blown “oldies” and surf nostalgia wave, reshaping how 1960s pop was marketed to a new generation of teens. Its success pressured the group’s live identity to lean harder on the early hits era, influencing se...
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The Beach Boys – Endless Summer
Year/Genre: 1974, Pop RockMatrix #: SVBB-11307Condition: EX, sounds great Cultural Facts: The B...
Year/Genre: 1974, Pop RockMatrix #: SVBB-11307Condition: EX, sounds great Cultural Facts: The Beach Boys came out of Hawthorne in L.A.’s South Bay, singing about cars and surf while the aerospace industry hummed nearby. By 1974, nostalgia for early-60s California youth culture was rising just as the postwar “endless summer” dream was fading. Compilations like this let a new wave of teens and their parents share the same sunny myth while gas crises and Watergate sat in the background.
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The Beach Boys – Friends & Smiley Smile
Title: The Beach Boys – Friends & Smiley SmileYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1967, Rock, Psychede...
Title: The Beach Boys – Friends & Smiley SmileYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1967, Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMatrix #: 2MS 2167Condition: EX, sounds great, looks good (CC) Cultural Facts: Band Drama: After the collapse of the Smile project, the band pivoted quickly, frustrating Capitol and confusing fans expecting something grander. Personal Struggle: Brian Wilson was deep in mental health decline, struggling with anxiety, depression, and heavy drug use while trying to fi...
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Title: The Beach Boys – In ConcertYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Rock, Pop Rock, Hawthorne, Cal...
Title: The Beach Boys – In ConcertYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Rock, Pop Rock, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMatrix #: 2RS 6484Condition: EX, sounds great, looks good (CC) Cultural Facts: Band Drama: By this era, Brian Wilson had largely withdrawn from touring, leaving the band to redefine itself without its primary creative force. Personal Struggle: Brian Wilson was dealing with severe mental health issues and substance abuse, isolating himself while the band continued performing. Media Narra...
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The Beach Boys – Little Deuce Coupe
Title: The Beach Boys - Little Deuce CoupeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1963, Rock, Surf Rock, Hawth...
Title: The Beach Boys - Little Deuce CoupeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1963, Rock, Surf Rock, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMatrix #: SPC-3562Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: One of the first themed rock albums, built quickly by mixing new material with previously released tracks to meet heavy label demand. Family Ties: Manager and father Murry Wilson pushed relentless output, blending family pressure with business control that shaped both success and resentment....
$26.00
The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds / Carl And The Pass...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Beach Boys – Carl & the Passions / Pet SoundsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Rock, Baroque Pop, Hawthorne, CaliforniaMatrix #: 2MS 2083Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Reprise bundled Pet Sounds with a newer album to boost sales, reflecting how undervalued it was in the U.S. at the time. Personal Struggle: Brian Wilson’s mental health declined under pressure, with panic, drug use, and...
$47.98