Old Thick Vinyl Records

From the pantheon of 1950s jazz to the psych records of the 1960s vintage vinyl records in their original jackets deliver sound as well as sensibility.

Old thick vinyl records.

I saved the records but i have no idea about value. I received about 33 1 2 inch thick edison records. Edison antique thick record camp songs us army no 1 and no 2. Tell us what you think opens in new window or tab.

Are some tunes worth more than others. Old antique 10 inch jazz lp george lewis ragtime band volume1 rare jazzman label. 180 gram vinyl by contrast is significantly thicker and heavier creating a product that is widely considered to be audiophile grade but heavy duty records aren t capped at the 180 gram. I picked up a bunch of vinyl records recently at a garage sale and one them a copy of abba s voulez vous measures 3mm thick and is as firm as an old shellac disc using my non analytical balance i ve determined that the disc weighs about 184 grams.

Whatshould i be looking for in the records. We threw away the old phonograph which in hind sight was not smart. Many people have vinyl records sitting around the house. Rock antique vinyl records.

In short it s all about weight. The vast majority of 12 inch records that have been pressed in the 20th century weigh between 120 and 140 grams. What many do not realize is that some of these records may be valuable to collectors. No wonder contemporary artists like pearl jam and radiohead insist on releasing their new work in a variety of media with vinyl at the top of the list.