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The Vinyl Court: Father John Misty – God’s Favorite Customer
Artist: Father John Misty Album: God’s Favorite Customer (2018) Purchased at: Vintage Vinyl (St. Louis, MO) for $20 Father John Misty was crowned king of the hipsters a few years ago, ceremonies aren’t cool so he never had one. Instead … Continue reading
The Vinyl Court: Queens of the Stone Age – Villains
Artist: Queens of the Stone Age Album: Villains (2017) Purchased at: Entertainmart (St. Joseph, MO) for $25 It’s hard to beat Queens of the Stone Age at this point. They are hard rock enough to satisfy the urge to headbang … Continue reading
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The Vinyl Corner – Cellophane Ceiling – The Beauty of it All
Artist: Cellophane Ceiling Album: The Beauty of it All (1987) Purchased at: Hastings (St. Joseph, MO) for $1.49 Cellophane Ceiling is an Omaha band from the 1980s I had never heard of. Their LP cover strongly resembled the Dead Kennedy’s … Continue reading
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The Vinyl Court: Nilsson – Schmilsson
Artist: Nilsson Album: Schmilsson (1971) Purchased at: Yard Sale (Gower, MO) for $1 Harry Nilsson is a forgotten character in the history of rock in many ways. Palling around with The Beatles and enjoying radio play on several songs hasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged bath robes, classic albums, Dynaflex, Harry Nilsson, Nilsson, Schmilsson, songwriters, The Vinyl Court, vinyl
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The Vinyl Court: Rock and Rollin’ with Fats Domino
Artist: Fats Domino Album: Rock and Rollin’ with Fats Domino (1956) Purchased at: Yard Sale (St. Joseph, MO) for $.50 Every once in a while a stack of yard sale vinyl yields more than Glen Miller and Herp Alpert albums. … Continue reading
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The Vinyl Court: Blake Mills – Heigh Ho
Artist: Blake Mills Album: Heigh Ho (2014) Purchased at: Trade with another collector Blake Mills is a name you may not have heard much but you’ve likely heard his guitar playing before. He was in the band Simon Dawes before … Continue reading
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Tagged albums, atmosphere, Blake Mills, Dawes, Don't Tell Our Friends About Me, Heigh Ho, Jenny Lewis, Lucinda Williams, records, Seven, Simon Dawes, The Vinyl Court, vinyl
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Cracker – Sunrise In The Land of Milk and Honey vinyl review
Artist: Cracker Album: Sunrise In The Land of Milk and Honey (2009) Purchased at: Blue Rose Records (http://www.bluerose-records.de) for $26 How do you know you really want an album on vinyl? How about when you order off of a website … Continue reading
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The Vinyl Court: Lucero – That Much Further West
Artist: Lucero Album: That Much Further West (2003) Purchased at: Lucero Concert (The Crossroads, Kansas City, MO) for $20 As a music fan I do my best to support the artists that I like. Listening to them on Spotify … Continue reading
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Tagged 180 gram, autographed, Ben Nichols, LP, Lucero, record, signed, Tears Don't Matter Much, That Much Further West, The Vinyl Court, vinyl
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The Vinyl Court: Tom Waits – Frank’s Wild Years
Artist: Tom Waits Album: Frank’s Wild Years (1987) Purchased at: Half Price Books (Independence, MO) for $15 A vinyl record is more personal than a CD or cassette in my opinion; it requires more attention, care and devotion. This inevitably … Continue reading
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Tagged album, classic, Franks Wild Years, loving material things, LP, newspaper clippings, record, review, The Vinyl Court, Tom Waits
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The Vinyl Court: Jack White – Lazaretto
Artist: Jack White Album: Lazaretto (2014) Purchased at: Third Man Records (thirdmanrecords.com) for $20 Jack White is a revolutionary artist in many ways. Obviously his bands have shaped the musical landscape for the past decade and a half but now … Continue reading
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