Be sure to take and post good photos and accurately describe the conditions of your records (based on the Goldmine or Record Collector grading scale). But, as I’ve said in some of my other posts, it’s only worth what someone is willing to give you for it, which could vary wildly from day to day. The English rock band Led Zeppelin was active from 1968 to 1980, during which time they recorded eight studio albums.

Vinyl 1: Original album newly remastered in sleeve replicating the original album on 180 gram vinyl.On their classic 1969 debut album, Led Zeppelin pumped up blues classics such as Otis Rush's 'I Can't Quit You Baby' and Howlin' Wolf's 'How Many More Times' and introduced the world to their manic and exaggerated blues-rock. The first album was released in the US much earlier than in England – in 1968 on test pressing mono and stereo. Album cover: Side One = Whole Lotta Love, What Is and What Should Never Be, The Lemon Song, Thank You; Side Two = Heartbreaker, Living Loving Maid (She’s Just a Woman), Ramble On, Moby Dick, Bring It On Home. Not quite ready for Zeppelin travel, flying (Jefferson) Airplane still seemed to be the way of getting there on time. Sometimes the sound mastering engineer will identify himself (eg, “Porky” by George Piros on Zeppelin IV), and sometimes it’s just a personal message or inside joke (see: http://www.

As I believe I mentioned in your previous Zeppelin post, I also have a Mobile Fidelity half-speed mastered copy of Zeppelin II which I played last week for the first time in nearly 30 years.The great man himself later stated: “The Royal Albert Hall was, at the time, the largest and most prestigious gig in London". The tour was arguably best known for the band's performance at the Royal Albert Hall on 9th January - Jimmy Page’s Birthday. There are so many manufacturing stages between transferring a tape (whatever its origins) to the final, pressed vinyl. Discogs states this info about the Houses album: “Between 1981 and 1984 there was applied an 85% luxury tax on vinyl imports in Iceland, which forced 3 Icelandic companies to start pressing vinyl in Iceland: labels Steinar, Fálkinn and Spor.