Archive for the ‘Old Skool Vinyl’ Category

Day 3 - Summary

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

The current top 5 most popular : DJ Business - Reggae Lick/Ring A Ling Potential Bad Boy/Bad Vibes - 3rd Eye Special A Guy Called Gerald - 28 Gun Bad Boy Dave Charlesworth - The Energizer 1 Babylon Timewarp - Durban Poison Intersting to see that two obscure ragga jungle tunes are getting more interest that ...

Day 2/3 - Status Update

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

Just a quick post before I grab some sleep ... the 5 most watched tunes are now DJ Business - Reggae Lick/Ring A Ling A Guy Called Gerald - 28 Gun Bad Boy Potential Bad Boy/Bad Vibes - 3rd Eye Special Technosaurus - You Gave Me Nothing EP Liquid Crystal - Chromatic EP Underkut/Under Kut - ...

Day 2 - A Bit Of Background (Sound Samples)

Friday, January 25th, 2008

I know some of you may be interested in how I created all the soundclips to go with each listing, so here is how I did it. Nothing magic or particularly easy I'm afraid ... and overall it was very timeconsuming!! I've been ripping all my vinyl for years now. I ...

Day 2 - Good Morning

Friday, January 25th, 2008

Just a quick little update on how things developed through the night. The five tunes currently generating the most interest are : Babylon Timewarp - Durban Poison Ellis Dee + DJ Swanne - Ruff Neck Bizznizz Dave Charlesworth - The Energizer 1 A Guy Called Gerald - 28 Gun Bad Boy DJ Ileagle - Crazy ...

Day 1 - 351 Listings Go Live on Ebay

Friday, January 25th, 2008

It's time to resurrect the old blog ... I started it with such good intentions but they soon disappeared. Anyway, the purpose of this resurrection is to keep a daily update of how things develop with the sale of my tunes on Ebay. You see it's not just any old ...

Tracklistings Make My Brain Hurt

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

A few months ago I started to rip most of tape packs to mp3. I've been doing my vinyl for several years now, but had yet to really spend any time sorting through the many (read hundreds) of tapes I still have. Dreamscape, Dance Planet, Helter Skelter, AWOL, Yaman studio, ...

Old Skool on Ebay - A Buyers Market

Friday, August 4th, 2006

It's been a quiet week on Ebay for old skool sales. Just a few big sellers to mention, with some of the regular money makers going for a bargain. Prices are definitely in the buyers favour right now! Imagine picking up a copy of STEP01 - Cheeba City 'Hardcore Disco' ...

Ragga Jungle & Jet Star Records

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

If prices on Ebay are anything to go by (are they ever), popularity for these obscure mid-90's releases seems to be at an all time high. Both Crazy Bald Head and Jungle In Jungle have sold for 200+ pounds in the last few days. Last month JIB001 (a remix ...

2-X-Treme Prices for That Piano Track

Friday, July 21st, 2006

It's been on my want list for some time now. Played by Top Buzz at Dreamscape 2, it's limited pressing has meant it's become one of the more sought after old skool tunes. Then, about 5 weeks ago it was announced that a repress was going to be made and ...

One Hundred Nuggets & It’s Yours

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

The hundred pound price tag a couple of years ago was reserved for just a couple of tunes. Today, it's becoming more and more common place. In the past 2 weeks alone, the following tunes have all made 3 figures on Ebay; Cyanide 45 Notice Me / Deep Thrust Telescopic Probe [discogs][RDB] £103.25 [ebay] Origin ...