ChickSinger Records & Publishing

Brooklyn Was Here Written and performed by Melissa Summersell, "Brooklyn Was Here”, was inspired by Anna Jean Mayhew’s transformative novel, Tomorrow's Bread, which is based o...

One of the most fun things about the vinyl business is the detective work that goes into trying to value old, beautiful, collectible objects. There’s a lot of knowledge required & one could study a lifetime and still only scratch the surface. We’ve recently bought a collection of 10,000 LPs and the original owner had a complete Steely Dan catalog, most albums had multiple copies and versions.

In the picture, one’s an original early pressing, ones a Platinum Plus reissue & ones a reissue put out by another label, all are VG+ condition but have varying values based on pressing.

Not only are they fun to listen to, collect, buy and sell but they stimulate 4 of 5 senses (& I guess one could taste them if they wanted.) Can’t say that about streaming or MP3s!