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Vinyl Record Collecting for Dummies

Vinyl Record Collecting for Dummies

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Availability:In StockContributor:Dave ThompsonPublish date:2024-04-02Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:For DummiesISBN-13:9781394226641ISBN-10:1394226640UPC:9781394226641Book Category:Music, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:Discography & Buyer's Guides, Records, Recording & ReproductionSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCCPCWV5ZE

Get on the vinyl train and learn about this captivating hobby

Vinyl Record Collecting For Dummies teaches you how to start a collection, grow your collection, and make that collection sound excellent. You'll learn how to shop for new, used, and rare records, and how to select the turntable that's right for you. Learn how to determine a record's value, build your collection on a budget, and properly store and maintain your records. This handy Dummies guide also gives you the background knowledge you'll need to hold your own in conversations with vinyl enthusiasts--all about music genres, the pros and cons of vinyl types, how records are made, and even the history of record collecting itself. Now you can start collecting rare records, new releases, and everything in between.

  • Learn the basics of buying records at record shops, secondhand stores, and online
  • Determine the value of your collection and learn how to recognize great deals
  • Select the turntable and sound system that are right for your needs
  • Explore the history of recorded music and learn why people are going wild for vinyl


This is the perfect Dummies guide for anyone who's ready to get swept up in the excitement of collecting vinyl records, including beginners and seasoned collectors.

Language:EnglishPublisher:For DummiesISBN-13:9781394226641ISBN-10:1394226640UPC:9781394226641Book Category:Music, Antiques & CollectiblesBook Subcategory:Discography & Buyer's Guides, Records, Recording & ReproductionSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCCPCWV5ZE

Dave Thompson has been writing about record collecting for 40 years, primarily for Goldmine magazine and the UK magazine Record Collector. He is the author of The Ultimate Guide to Vinyl and More and Goldmine's Essential Guide to Record Collecting. He is also the author of over 150 books on music and pop culture.

Publisher: For Dummies

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