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Simon & Garfunkel – The Concert in Central Park
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Simon and Garfunkel - Concert in Central Park Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, Rock, Folk Rock, Queens Matrix #: LP 2BSK 3654 Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Media Narrative The reunion drew hundreds of thousands to Central Park and turned their return into a civic New York event, not just a nostalgia show. Band Drama The concert looked warm in public, but old tensions between Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel nev...
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The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man
Title: The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine ManYear/Genre: 1965, Folk RockMatrix #: CS 9172Condition: VG++ ...
Title: The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine ManYear/Genre: 1965, Folk RockMatrix #: CS 9172Condition: VG++ (very clean; high-end VG+ with minimal wear) Cultural Facts: Debut LP, released June 21, 1965 on Columbia after the group’s 1964 signing. Combines Bob Dylan songs with Gene Clark originals, steering mid-’60s folk audiences toward rock LPs. For the single session, producer Terry Melcher hired Wrecking Crew players; only McGuinn plays from the band. Framed as an early U.S. folk-rock landmark...
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Title: Joan Baez – Blessed Are...Year/Genre: 1971, FolkMatrix #: VSD-6570Condition: VG+ Vinyl Pla...
Title: Joan Baez – Blessed Are...Year/Genre: 1971, FolkMatrix #: VSD-6570Condition: VG+ Vinyl Plays clean, light cover wear Cultural Facts: Recorded in Nashville during the height of the Vietnam War, it reflected Baez’s blend of activism and artistry. The album was released while her husband, David Harris, was imprisoned for draft resistance. Included covers of The Band and The Beatles, bridging protest folk with contemporary rock influences. Price Suggestions:NM: $25–$30VG+: $18–$22V...
$23.00
SufJan Stevens -Blue Bucket of Gold / Hotline B...
Title: Sufjan Stevens – Blue Bucket of Gold / Hotline BlingYear/Genre: 2016, Indie PopCondition: ...
Title: Sufjan Stevens – Blue Bucket of Gold / Hotline BlingYear/Genre: 2016, Indie PopCondition: New Cultural Facts: Pressing grew out of Sufjan’s 2015–16 shows, where he turned the Carrie & Lowell finale into an extended encore capped with a left-field Drake cover. Captures the era when his live sets shifted from quiet folk presentation into full-costume, light-show spectacle. Issued as a limited 12", it became a tour-era cult piece traded among hardcore fans and indie-shop collect...
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Nico - Chelsea Girl (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Nico - Chelsea GirlYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1967, Folk, Baroque Folk, Cologne, Germany 5/26Condition: New (VZ) | Members: Nico P (38' - 88')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Nico’s later heroin addiction and 1988 death after a bicycle fall cast a hard shadow over the icy image people projected onto her. Studio Lore: Nico reportedly disliked the added strings and flute on Chelsea Girl, feeling the arrange...
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Tommy James - Christian Of The World
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Tommy James - Christian Of The WorldYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Pop, Psychedelic Pop, Niles, Michigan 5/26Matrix #: SR-3001Condition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Tommy J (47' - Alive)Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: James later wrote about Roulette Records’ mob-linked business world, where hit records could still mean intimidation, bad accounting, and little control. Media Narrative: Christian Of The World ca...
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Hannah Frances - Nested In Tangles
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$32.98
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The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man
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$23.98
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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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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Lumineers | Brightside Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2022, Rock, Folk Rock, Denver Matrix #: Dualtone 803020224919 Condition: M (LM) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle Wesley Schultz has spoken openly about grief and family loss, and that emotional weight shaped the writing around this period. Band Drama By this stage The Lumineers had solidified into a tighter core project, with Schultz and Jeremiah Fraite...
$21.98
The Mama And The Papas - 16 Of Their Greatest Hits
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Mamas And The Papas - 16 Of Their Greatest Hits Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1980 / Sunshine Pop / Folk Pop Compilation / Los Angeles Matrix #: DS-50064 Condition: EX (VZ) Cultural Facts: Band Drama The group’s harmonies sold warmth and togetherness, but behind the scenes they were defined by romantic fallout, betrayals, and personal resentment that never really settled. Media Narrative Greatest-h...
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America - A Horse With No Name
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: America - A Horse With No Name Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972 / Folk Rock / Soft Rock / London Matrix #: BS-2576 Condition: EX (VZ) Cultural Facts: Media Narrative “A Horse With No Name” got huge fast, but it also brought backlash because so many listeners thought Dewey Bunnell sounded too much like Neil Young. Personal Struggle The band were young Americans living in London, carrying a rootless identity t...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Noah Kahan - Stick SeasonYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2022, Folk, Folk Pop, Strafford, VermontMatrix #: Republic Records - B0036704-01Condition: NM (CC) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Kahan has said depression, anxiety, and depersonalization started young, and burnout nearly pushed him out of music. Family Ties: During the pandemic, he watched his parents separate on family land in Vermont; that home-fron...
$36.98
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Indigo Girls - Indigo GirlsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1989, Rock, Folk Rock, Decatur, GeorgiaMatrix #: FE-45044Condition: EX (VZ) Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Their success challenged industry norms, proving acoustic-driven acts could break through in a late-80s pop landscape. Personal Struggle: Both Amy Ray and Emily Saliers navigated identity and expectations in the public eye, later becoming ...
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Cat Stevens – Tea For The Tillerman
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Grouper – Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill (Staff...
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The Mamas & The Papas – Farewell To The First G...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Mamas & The Papas – Farewell To The First Golden EraYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1967, Pop, Folk Rock, Los Angeles, CaliforniaMatrix #: DS 50025Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Michelle Phillips was briefly fired after her affair with Denny Doherty, turning the group’s harmony into a real-life mess almost immediately. Personal Struggle: Cass Elliot dealt with relentless industry cruelty about...
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Melanie – Four Sides Of Melanie
Title: Melanie – Four Sides Of MelanieYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Pop, Folk, New York City, ...
Title: Melanie – Four Sides Of MelanieYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Pop, Folk, New York City, New YorkMatrix #: BDS 95005Condition: VG+, sounds great, lots of light marks Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Melanie broke through at Woodstock but was initially dismissed by parts of the folk scene, forcing her to build an audience outside traditional circuits. Personal Struggle: She struggled with severe stage fright early on, sometimes performing through anxiety that clashed with her gentle p...
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Jorma Kaukonen with Tom Hobson – Quah
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Jorma Kaukonen with Tom Hobson – QuahYear/Genre/City: 1974, Folk Blues, San Francisco, CAMatrix #: BXL1-0209Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: [Backyard Tape]: Much of it was cut in a very home-style setup—often described as recorded at Jorma’s place with minimal gear—more like friends documenting songs than a “studio album” campaign. [Band Escape]: It’s a snapshot of Jorma stepping away from the high-pressure J...
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The Incredible String Band – Liquid Acrobat As ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Incredible String Band – Liquid Acrobat As Regards The AirYear/Genre/City: 1971, Psychedelic Folk, Edinburgh, ScotlandMatrix #: EKS-74112Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: [Communal Life]: By this period they were living in a loosely communal, rural setup in Wales, with partners, kids, and friends folding into the “band” ecosystem—music made inside a whole lifestyle experiment. [Spiritual Turn]: Their ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Joan Baez – Joan BaezYear/Genre/City: 1960, Folk, Boston, MAMatrix #: VSD 2077Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Political Science: Baez’s early career was inseparable from activism—civil rights and anti-war work weren’t side projects, they were the platform. Scene Ecology: The Cambridge/Boston folk circuit fed the national revival—coffeehouses and college halls functioning like a touring network. Media Narra...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Noah Kahan – Stick SeasonYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2022, Pop, Folk Pop, Strafford, VTCondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: Built with a tight collaborator core (including long-time co-writer/producer Gabe Simon), keeping the writing voice consistent across versions. Scene Ecology: The “folk-pop” boom of the early 2020s ran on touring + TikTok clips; Kahan’s live growth fed the record’s long afterlif...
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The Carter Family – In The Green Fields Of Virg...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Carter Family – In The Green Fields Of VirginiaYear/Genre/City: 1963, Country / Traditional Country, Maces Spring, VAMatrix #: LPM-2772Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Family Ties: A.P., Sara, and Maybelle Carter functioned like an early label-house—song collecting, arranging, and a family guitar style that became a template. Scene Ecology: Their 1927 Bristol sessions helped define commercial “country” re...
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Bread & Roses Festival of Acoustic Music
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Iron And Wine – Light VerseYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 2024, Folk, Indie FolkMatrix #: [Not Listed]Condition: NM (1ST PRESSING COLORED VINYL) Cultural Facts: Iron And Wine is Sam Beam’s project, tied to the early-2000s U.S. indie-folk wave where home recording and small venues rebuilt folk culture. Long associated with North Carolina’s Triangle area, where the college-town circuit and DIY rooms shaped a new “quie...
$23.98
The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine ManYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1965, Rock, Folk RockMatrix #: CL 2372Condition: VG++ (plays amazing, super quality, cover a tad worn but looks really cool) Cultural Facts: Los Angeles (Laurel Canyon/Hollywood) band forged at the Troubadour and Ciro’s, where folkies and rock kids merged scenes. A document of the “folk goes electric” flashpoint—youth politics, poetry culture, and am...
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Title: Arlo Guthrie – Power of LoveYear/Genre: 1981, Folk RockMatrix #: BSK-1-3558-RE1Condition: ...
Title: Arlo Guthrie – Power of LoveYear/Genre: 1981, Folk RockMatrix #: BSK-1-3558-RE1Condition: NM Never OpenedDescription: Released in 1981 on Warner Bros., Power of Love marked a late-career turn for folk singer Arlo Guthrie. Known for his association with the 1960s protest movement and as the son of Woody Guthrie, this record leaned toward polished folk rock production of the early 1980s. It shows how Guthrie adapted his storytelling roots within a changing popular music landscape.Price S...
$16.75
Robert Lester Folsom - Music & Dreams
Title: Robert Lester Folsom – Music & DreamsYear/Genre: 1976 Psychedelic / FolkCondition: New...
Title: Robert Lester Folsom – Music & DreamsYear/Genre: 1976 Psychedelic / FolkCondition: New Description:Originally self-released in Georgia in 1976, Music & Dreams is a cult private-press treasure rediscovered decades later by collectors and reissued for a wider audience. Blending AM gold melodies with psychedelic folk and home-studio experimentation, the album has drawn comparisons to Big Star and Dennis Wilson. Long overlooked outside of crate-digging circles, it’s now considered...
$28.98
Pete Seeger - Greatest Hits Vinyl Record Album ...
Year/Genre: 1967 Folk Matrix #: CS 9416 Condition: VG+++ Description: Released in 1967, Greatest ...
Year/Genre: 1967 Folk Matrix #: CS 9416 Condition: VG+++ Description: Released in 1967, Greatest Hits highlighted the work of New York-born Pete Seeger, one of the most influential voices of 20th-century folk music. Seeger was central to the American folk revival, using music as a tool for social change through civil rights and labor movements. This collection, issued during the height of the 1960s protest era, preserved his role as both a performer and activist, ensuring his songs continued ...
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Year/Genre: 1974 Soft Rock / Folk RockMatrix #: W-2761Condition: VGDescription: Seals and Crofts,...
Year/Genre: 1974 Soft Rock / Folk RockMatrix #: W-2761Condition: VGDescription: Seals and Crofts, a folk-rock duo from Los Angeles, California, explore socially conscious themes on Unborn Child. Known for blending harmonious vocals with acoustic instrumentation, this album reflects 1970s American debates on family, morality, and social responsibility. The title track, in particular, sparked conversation for its controversial subject matter, placing the duo within the broader cultural dialogue...
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Silvio Rodríguez – Canciones Urgentes - Los Gra...
1991 Latin LBLP 0005, 2016 LP, Comp, Reissue (1991) This album by Silvio Rodríguez features his i...
1991 Latin LBLP 0005, 2016 LP, Comp, Reissue (1991) This album by Silvio Rodríguez features his iconic compositions that blend poetic lyrics with folk melodies. A collection that stands as a testament to his enduring influence in Latin American music.
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Weyes Blood – Front Row Seat To Earth
2016 Indie MEX 228, 2016 LP
2016 Indie MEX 228, 2016 LP
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Year/Genre: Singer-Songwriter Matrix #: SP4391 Condition: VG++ plays clean Description:Released...
Year/Genre: Singer-Songwriter Matrix #: SP4391 Condition: VG++ plays clean Description:Released in 1973 on A&M Records, Foreigner marked a stylistic departure for Cat Stevens, featuring an entire side-long suite and leaning more heavily into soul and R&B influences than his earlier folk-oriented work. Written during a period of self-imposed isolation in Jamaica, the album reflected both Stevens’ personal restlessness and the wider experimentation of early ’70s rock artists seeking t...
$14.99
Marty Robbins - Marty's Greatest Hits
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Marty Robbins - Marty's Greatest HitsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1965, Country, Nashville SoundMatrix #: CS 8639Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Arizona-born Robbins rose through honky-tonks and radio, then became a Nashville studio pro during country’s pop-leaning makeover. His cowboy storytelling fed Cold War–era myths of the American West as TV westerns and suburban nostalgia dominated culture. Robbins lived a ...
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