THE PUNK TO FUNK HEAVEN JOURNAL — collecting
Introducing Parachute Records: The Label Bringing Legendary Live Performances to Vinyl
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Parachute Records has built a remarkable catalogue of live performances on vinyl — from David Bowie to Frank Zappa, Prince to Neil Young. Here's why collectors are taking notice.
How to Identify Original Pressings vs Reissues: A Collector's Guide
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Original pressing or reissue? Learn how to tell the difference using matrix numbers, label details, sleeve clues, and more — from a 25-year specialist.
The Ultimate Soul, Funk & Disco Vinyl Guide
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From Motown originals to rare funk 45s and classic disco 12-inches, this is your definitive guide to collecting soul, funk and disco on vinyl.
Essential Reggae & Ska Records to Start Your Collection
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New to reggae and ska vinyl? Our expert guide covers the essential records every collector needs, from Studio One classics to 2-Tone gems.