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Rarest of Rare?

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Rarest of Rare?

Postby Frayo » Mon Mar 08, 2004 6:27 am

Just out of curiosity...in your opinion whats the rarest/most obscure Vinyl/CD/LP that you own?

What was hardest to aquire?

How long did you spend searching for it?
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Postby SwampThing » Mon Mar 08, 2004 7:53 am

[quote]What was hardest to aquire?[/quote]
I'm still trying to get it.
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Postby fritzb » Mon Mar 08, 2004 8:03 am

Pork Dukes "Pork Dukes" (1978) [:D]

I'd been looking for this rare punk gem since a college friend turned me on to a second generation cassette of it in 1983. I finally found a near-mint copy of the original release in 1997 (it took the power of inter
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Postby MikeP » Mon Mar 08, 2004 8:24 am

Not new wave, but a CD I've been hunting down for something like 8 years was an Atom Heart CD called "Morphogenetic Fields" (circa 1993). Recently managed to win it on eBay for under $30. Doesn't turn up very often, but I've seen it go for around $80.
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Postby Frayo » Mon Mar 08, 2004 10:32 am

for me its Art Nouveaux's stuff..

The Minor Detail album.

and that other CD I mentioned earlier, Mike..
Which SOMEDAY SOON I WILL send you a copy.
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Postby Nakedprey » Mon Mar 08, 2004 1:25 pm

The rarest CD I own is a copy of The Prayer Chain's "Neverland Sessions." It goes for like $75-$100 on ebay.
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Postby swerve » Mon Mar 08, 2004 7:35 pm

12" Images In Vogue - Save It (extended remix) found on the b-side of the Australian only release of In The House.

Took 5 years to find it, 1988 to 1993.

This version is now available on their best of collection CD.
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Postby dearly beloved » Mon Mar 08, 2004 9:43 pm

not new wave by a long shot but when i was 16 I bought cro-mags 'age of quarrel' LP which was on a short lived profile subsidiary called rock hotel. the b-side label of the vinyl was (and still is!) run dmc's 'raising hell'. I've never seen or heard of an
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Postby oneno » Mon Mar 08, 2004 11:47 pm

The Flying Lizards -The fourth wall
I have singles from it, but not the whole thing.
Shows up on E-bay rarely but goes for $50.00+
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Postby Frayo » Tue Mar 09, 2004 12:48 am

Dang. PoD only goes for like $40-$60 on Ebay.
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Postby Marque » Tue Mar 09, 2004 1:44 am

I collect records and I have everything I want that I once considered unobtainable....

There is only one piece missing, and I CAN NOT find it...

I know it exists: Art Of Noise "Legs" 12" (this is the one with the OSTRICH on the front ---not the h
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Postby swerve » Tue Mar 09, 2004 4:16 am

Marque:

Legs (1986) [12" China - UK] ostrich p/s

Legs (Last Leg Mix) 4:45
Legs
Hoops and Mallets

I'll see if I can try and track it down for you. [8D]

more specifics:

Legs (Last Leg Mix) 4.45//Legs 3.28/Hoops and Mallets 3.40 (remix 12"
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Postby Marque » Tue Mar 09, 2004 5:02 am

thank's swerve....
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Postby Quite Life » Tue Mar 09, 2004 7:49 am

If anyone has Fake--Another Brick (another brick is falling oo00oh baby I hate you....[;)]) let me know for reals I'll actually try to swing deals.

Check this out a CD copy of Gang of Four's Songs of the Free was selling for $75 on ebay and darn it!!!!
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Postby DearGod » Tue Mar 09, 2004 9:04 am

Palefountains- Pacific Street

haha......talk about emo....... here's the new wave emo
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