The Beatles , as many experts would agree, is the most iconic music band in history. They came onto the music scene in the late 1950s and changed and shaped the music world forever. The band formed with a...
An English musician, singer, and songwriter, John Lennon is credited with being one of the founders of "The Beatles ," the most iconic band in music history. After leaving The Beatles, he achieved musical...
Selling Beatle Records - Top Seller Mistakes Based on my personal experience and in talking with other Beatle collectors, I decided to detail out the top mistakes sellers make when attempting to sell Beatle...
33 RPM Vinyl Record Care Handling Here are some hints and tips to help keep your vintage vinyl collection in tip top shape.Handling Records : Always handle your records along the outer rim and label. Never...
Basic 33 RPM LP Cover / Jacket Repair Many times basic repairs to your LP jackets can really spruce up the cover and increase the grade a notch. For example, A VG- cover can increase to a VG grade, a VG moves...
Did you know that many, or most of the 1960's Beatles memorablilia are either reproductions or counterfeits? Well, unfortunately, they are. Here are the reasons why. The Beatles had a short span of years when...
Why is a record grading guide needed? How many times have you purchased records that were graded M- (or worse, M), and received a scratched record with split seams, writing on cover and water damage? While...
Identify Your Parlophone Records When the Beatles released their first LP "Please Please Me" on Parlophone, the label styles were in transition. The original record label was a Black label with gold print...
Parlophone Matrix, Mothers, Stampers and Tax Codes Recording The Disc For the first several decades of disc record manufacturing, sound was recorded directly on to the master disc (also called the matrix,...
Buying Beatle Records - Hints Tips eBay has a plethora of hard to find and rare Beatle records continually up for sale. Here are some hints and tips that I apply to ensure I pick up that Fab vinyl at a fab...