Title: Billy & The Beaters – Billy & The Beaters
Year/Genre: 1981, Blue-Eyed Soul/Pop Rock
Matrix #: AAA-1001 (Promo)
Condition: EX
Cultural Facts:

1. Led by singer/songwriter Billy Vera, a longtime L.A. club fixture before mainstream chart success.

2. Early performances of “At This Moment” appeared in this era; the song would later hit #1 in 1987 after being used on Family Ties.

3. Captures the band’s early-’80s Los Angeles bar-band circuit moment, mixing R&B, pop, and loungey storytelling for local crowds.
   

4. Price Suggestions:
   NM: $18–$24
   VG+: $12–$16
   VG: $8–$10
   G: $4–$6
   12/8/25 

5. LM