What are Prince vinyl records worth?

What are Prince vinyl records worth?

Just days ago, you could find an old Prince vinyl LP selling for $10. Now those prices are soaring to over $1,000 in some cases. A mint, unopened collector edition version of Purple Rain was listed on eBay with a Buy it Now price of $2,500 for a few hours. Some other listing are asking for $1,000.

What is the rarest Prince album?

The Black Album
“The Black Album” by Prince The vinyl eventually sold for a whopping $27,500 on Discogs.

What is considered the best Prince album?

Purple Rain (1984) Many fans and critics would cite Sign o’ the Times as Prince’s greatest album, and it is of course a masterpiece, but Purple Rain just edges it for me. It’s perfectly sequenced, his most cohesive and consistent work, and unlike every other Prince record, there’s no throwaway filler.

What Prince albums will get reissued on vinyl?

The Prince Estate is reissuing twelve of Prince’s albums on vinyl, in partnership with Sony Legacy this February. The reissue series includes: For You, Prince, Dirty Mind, Controversy, 1999, Around The World In A Day, Sign O’ The Times, Lovesexy, The Hits Vol 1, The Hits Vol 2, Come, The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale.

Why did Prince withdraw the Black Album?

Prince said he shelved the funk album back in 1987 because its “bitter and angry” characteristics did not match his new, spiritual direction. And, according to radio DJ and TV personality Donnie Simpson, Prince wanted to demonstrate that his music was about more than “a groove.”

How much is Prince’s Black Album Worth?

$27,500
Copy of Prince’s The Black Album sells for record-breaking $27,500. A vinyl copy of Prince’s fabled 1987 LP known as The Black Album has sold for $27,500, making it the most expensive record ever sold on online music marketplace Discogs.

What is Prince best selling album?

The best-selling album by PRINCE is PURPLE RAIN (SOUNDTRACK), which sold over 25,000,000 copies .

Who will be reissue 2022?

Townshend took to Instagram to spotlight his new studio space and reveal he had been up for three straight nights sifting through Who’s Next and Lifehouse demos. No release date has been set for the collection, which will be released in 2022 — hopefully in time for the album’s 51st anniversary.

What happened to Prince’s estate?

After years of legal battles and “who gets what” family drama following the unfortunate 2016 death of pop icon Prince, his estate has finally been settled and officially given a multimillion-dollar value to be split between publishing company Primary Wave and his surviving heirs.