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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Nazareth - Hot TracksYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976, Rock, Hard Rock, Dunfermline, Scotland 7/26Matrix #: SP 4643Condition: VG, sounds good, lots of marks (CC) | Members: Dan M (46' - 22'), Manny C (41' - 22'), Pete A (46' - ), Darrell S (47' - 99')Cultural Facts: Release History: Hot Tracks compiled material from Nazareth’s early-to-mid-1970s albums as the Scottish band’s American audience grew fol...
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The Animals With Eric Burdon – In The Beginning
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: The Animals With Eric Burdon - In The BeginningYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Blues Rock and Rhythm & Blues, Newcastle upon Tyne, England 7/26 Matrix #: WDS690Condition: G+, shows wear but plays fine with surface noise (TC) | Members: Eric B (41' - ), Alan P (42' - ), Hilton V (43' - 21'), Chas C (38' - 96'), John S (41' - )Cultural Facts: Recording Story: These raw performances were record...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Stoneground - StonegroundYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Rock, Bay Area Roots Rock Blues Rock, San Francisco, California 7/26Matrix #: WS 1895Condition: EX (LM) | Members: Stoneground (N/A)Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: Stoneground came out of the early-70s Bay Area scene, mixing rock, soul, blues, country, and big-group hippie energy. Band Lore: The group had a loose collective feel, with multiple singers ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: John Lee Hooker - The BluesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1960, Blues, Electric Blues, Detroit, Michigan 6/26Matrix #: us-7725Condition: VG+ (CC) | Members: John L (17' - 01')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: Hooker was born into Mississippi sharecropper poverty, left home as a teenager, and rebuilt his life through factory work and night gigs in Detroit. Scene Ecology: The material comes from Hooker’s early-50...
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B.B. King - Indianola Mississippi Seeds
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: B.B. King - Indianola Mississippi SeedsYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Blues, Electric Blues, Indianola, Mississippi 6/26Matrix #: abcs-713Condition: VG+ (CC) | Members: B.B. K (25' - 15')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: King grew up in Mississippi poverty, worked as a sharecropper, and lost his mother young before music became his escape route. Studio Lore: Producer Bill Szymczyk brought in rock and soul...
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Title: John Mayall – Down The LineYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Blues/Rock, British Blues / Bl...
Title: John Mayall – Down The LineYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972, Blues/Rock, British Blues / Blues Rock / Electric Blues, Macclesfield, EnglandMatrix #: BP-619Condition: VG+Staff: LM Cultural Facts: British Blues Giant: John Mayall was one of the central figures of the British blues boom, helping bring American blues influence into the UK rock scene. Bluesbreakers Legacy: Mayall’s bands became a launching pad for major players, including Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, and John M...
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LP The Edgar Winter Group – They Only Come Out ...
The Edgar Winter Group – They Only Come Out At Night Title: The Edgar Winter Group – They Only Co...
The Edgar Winter Group – They Only Come Out At Night Title: The Edgar Winter Group – They Only Come Out At NightYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1979 reissue, Rock, Hard Rock / Blues Rock, Beaumont, TXMatrix #: PE 31584Condition: VG Cultural Facts: Monster Hit LP: Originally released in 1972, They Only Come Out At Night became the Edgar Winter Group’s biggest album, featuring both “Frankenstein” and “Free Ride.” (Wikipedia) Heavy Lineup: The record brought together Edgar Winter, Dan Hartman, Ro...
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John Lee Hooker – The Real Blues TR 2089
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! John Lee Hooker – The Real Blues 1969 / Blues / Electric Blues / Mississippi Delta → Detroit Matrix #: TR 2089 Condition: VG Members: John Lee Hooker (17' - 01') Cultural Facts: Boogie King: Hooker’s loose, hypnotic one-chord boogie style became one of the most recognizable sounds in electric blues. Detroit Edge: After coming out of Mississippi, Hooker built his legend in Detroit, giving his blues a raw, urban, a...
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Billy Idol – White Wedding (WHITE VINYL)
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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: B.B. King - Live & WellYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1969, Blues, Electric Blues, Indianola, Mississippi 7/26Matrix #: BLS 6031Condition: VG+ (LM) | Members: B.B. K (25' - 15')Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle: King grew up poor in the Mississippi Delta, lost his mother young, and built his career through segregated touring circuits before becoming a global blues icon. Studio Lore: Live & We...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Hot Tuna - Burgers Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1972 / Blues Rock / Folk Blues / San Francisco Matrix #: BXL1-2591 Condition: VG+ (LM) Cultural Facts: Band Drama Burgers came from the same Bay Area world as Jefferson Airplane, but Hot Tuna increasingly felt like Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady’s way of slipping out of the bigger band’s chaos. Studio Lore This album mattered because it pushed Hot T...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Aerosmith - Rocks Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976 / Hard Rock / Blues Hard Rock / Boston Matrix #: PC 34165 Condition: VG++ (LM) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle This was made while Aerosmith were living hard on the road, with drugs, exhaustion, and fame already starting to grind against the band’s chemistry. Band Drama The group sounded locked in here, but the same swagger and volatility that made them po...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Heart - Magazine Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1977 Hard Rock / Seattle Matrix #: MRS 5008 Condition: EX (LM) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle This album came out during a legal and contractual mess with Mushroom Records, leaving the Wilson sisters caught between industry control and their own attempt to move forward. Media Narrative The cover and rollout were tied to the same label conflict that helped turn ...
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The Rolling Stones – Big Hits (High Tide And Gr...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: The Rolling Stones - Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass) Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1966 / Rock / Beat Rock / London Matrix #: NP-1 MONO Condition: VG+ (LM) Cultural Facts: Personal Struggle By 1966, Brian Jones was already becoming the band’s most fragile figure, and his image on this cover helped feed the Stones’ emerging aura of beauty, burnout, and instability. Media Narrative This compilation marked t...
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Brown Acid: The Third Trip (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Various Artists – Brown Acid: The Third TripYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2017, Rock, Heavy Psych Compilation, United StatesCondition: New Cultural Facts: Scene Ecology: A rescue mission for forgotten regional bands, pulling private-press singles and local 45s that never had a real distribution network. Media Narrative: The series reframed “failed” bands as cult artifacts, turning obscurity into value without...
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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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The Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers (Zipper Cover)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Rolling Stones - Sticky FingersYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Blues Rock, London, EnglandMatrix #: COC 59100Condition: VG (LM) Cultural Facts: Band Drama: Mick Taylor replaced Brian Jones and shifted the band’s dynamic, while Richards and Jagger tightened control over direction. Personal Struggle: Keith Richards was deep in heroin addiction during this period, facing arrests and instability that impacted ...
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Blue Öyster Cult – On Your Feet Or On Your Knees
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Blue Öyster Cult – On Your Feet Or On Your KneesYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1975, Rock, Hard Rock, Long Island, New YorkMatrix #: PG 33371Condition: EX (LM) Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Early critics accused the band of flirting with occult and fascist imagery, creating controversy that followed them through the 70s. Personal Struggle: Eric Bloom dealt with hearing strain from relentless touring, forcing...
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Robin Trower – Long Misty Days
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Robin Trower – Long Misty DaysYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1976, Rock, Blues Rock, Southend-on-Sea, EnglandMatrix #: CHR-1107Condition: VG+ Cultural Facts: Band Drama: By this period he was dealing with constant lineup churn, with the “Robin Trower” name functioning more like a solo brand than a stable band unit. Media Narrative: He spent years getting framed as “the Hendrix guy,” a comparison that s...
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Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Rock, Hard Rock, London, EnglandMatrix #: DL 79175Condition: EX,...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Rock, Hard Rock, London, EnglandMatrix #: DL 79175Condition: EX, sounds great, looks great Cultural Facts: Album Art: Packaged to resemble a bootleg, complete with inserts (fake contract, photos, ephemera) to mess with collectors. Studio Lore: The first release was trimmed down hard for punch/price; much more of the show circulated later in expanded editions. Personal Struggle: Keith Moon’s alcoholism and drug use spiraled through the ’70s; he died in 19...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Y&T – In Rock We TrustYear/Genre/City: 1984, Hard Rock / Heavy Metal, Oakland, CAMatrix #: LP 1984 A&M SP-5007Condition: EX visible wear but plays great Cultural Facts: [Name Change]: They began as Yesterday & Today in the Bay Area and shortened the name to Y&T in the early ’80s, often described as a practical rebrand to avoid confusion and tighten their identity. [Major Label]: By this album t...
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Scorpions – Best Of Rockers 'N' Ballads
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1989, Rock, Hard Rock, Hannover, GermanyMatrix #: 422 842 002-1 Q-1Con...
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1989, Rock, Hard Rock, Hannover, GermanyMatrix #: 422 842 002-1 Q-1Condition: EX, sounds great, some light marks Cultural Facts: Public Scandal: Their 1976 Virgin Killer cover was censored/banned in multiple countries and still gets debated. Political Science: Their late-’80s USSR visits fed into “Wind of Change” becoming tied to the Cold War’s public mood shift. Personal Struggle: Klaus Meine nearly lost his voice in the early ’80s (vocal damage), requiring s...
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Rod Stewart / Faces – Live Coast To Coast - Ove...
Title: Rod Stewart / Faces – Live Coast To Coast - Overture And BeginnersYear/Genre/City: 1974, B...
Title: Rod Stewart / Faces – Live Coast To Coast - Overture And BeginnersYear/Genre/City: 1974, Blues Rock / Pub Rock (Live), London, EnglandMatrix #: N/ACondition: VG+ Cultural Facts: [Last Chapter]: It’s often described as the band’s final album statement—released as the Faces were actively unraveling, with Rod’s solo rise and internal drift already pulling the group apart. [Member Exit]: The recordings come from late 1973, right after bassist Ronnie Lane left; the band brought in Tetsu Yam...
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Title: The Firm – The FirmYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1985, Rock, Hard Rock, London, EnglandCondit...
Title: The Firm – The FirmYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1985, Rock, Hard Rock, London, EnglandCondition: New Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: They picked the plain name “The Firm” to dodge the “supergroup” circus—Page and Rodgers wanted the project to feel like a band, not an event.Scene Ecology: The lineup was a cross-network splice: Zeppelin’s post-era orbit (Page) colliding with Bad Company’s world (Rodgers) in mid-’80s UK rock industry lanes.Band Drama: It was built as a clean slate after he...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Sammy Hagar – VOAYear/Genre/City: 1984, Hard Rock, Los Angeles, CAMatrix #: GHS 24043Condition: VG+++ Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Released just before Hagar joined Van Halen, it became retroactively framed as his last fully independent statement. Band Drama: His Van Halen entry later fueled “Hagar vs. Roth” factionalism that reshaped how fans split band eras. Scene Ecology: Part of the early-’...
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Title: Van Halen – Diver DownYear/Genre: 1982, Hard Rock Matrix #: BSK 3677Condition: EX Cultural...
Title: Van Halen – Diver DownYear/Genre: 1982, Hard Rock Matrix #: BSK 3677Condition: EX Cultural Facts: Created quickly to capitalize on their cover of “(Oh) Pretty Woman,” the album features five covers and showcases Van Halen’s humor and spontaneity. Eddie Van Halen expressed frustration with label pressure for more covers, leading him to build his own studio soon after. The red, white, and black diver flag cover symbolized the band “going underwater” with new ideas. Recommended fo...
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Chequered Past - Chequered Past
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Chequered Past - Chequered PastYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1984, Rock, Hard RockMatrix #: ST-17123Condition: EX Cultural Facts: L.A. supergroup energy: nightlife scene where punk fallout met Sunset Strip excess in the early ’80s. Lineup stitched scenes together—Steve Jones (post–Sex Pistols), Clem Burke (Blondie), Michael Des Barres, Frank Infante—tribes sharing one room. A document of post-punk industr...
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Janis Joplin – I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Janis Joplin – I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!Year/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1969, Rock, Blues RockMatrix #: KCS 9913Condition: VG+++ (worn with age but looks so sick and plays flawlessly) Cultural Facts: Port Arthur, Texas outsider who became a San Francisco symbol—Haight-era freedom colliding with real stigma around women onstage. A turning-point band shift after Big Brother, reflecting late-’60s pressure t...
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Robin Trower – Victims Of The Fury
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Robin Trower – Victims Of The FuryYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1980, Rock, Blues RockMatrix #: CHR 1215Condition: EX Cultural Facts: UK guitarist pivoting from the Procol Harum world into a road-first solo career built on clubs, theaters, and steady touring. Arrived as Britain slid into Thatcher-era recession and unrest—hard-touring rock functioned as an escape for working crowds. Sits in the late-’70s “guitar h...
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Canned Heat – Canned Heat Cookbook: The Best of...
Title: Canned Heat – Canned Heat Cookbook: The Best of Canned HeatYear/Genre: 1969, Blues RockMat...
Title: Canned Heat – Canned Heat Cookbook: The Best of Canned HeatYear/Genre: 1969, Blues RockMatrix #: LST-11000Condition: VG+ (plays great; light cosmetic wear) Cultural Facts: Canned Heat grew out of the mid-’60s Los Angeles blues-collector scene, with members obsessively tracking down old 78s and forgotten players. The band’s name came from “Canned Heat Blues,” a 1928 song about drinking Sterno, tying them to the darker side of early Delta stories. Compilations like this framed them...
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