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Sell Paula Tsui vinyl records
Sell Paula Tsui vinyl records
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Paula Tsui's "A Thread of Love": The Elegant Pinnacle of Her PolyGram Era"A Thread of Love," released by Paula Tsui (Sister Fung) in 1989,is a masterpiece from her...
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What is a vinyl record?
What is a vinyl record?
Vinyl records were the dominant music format through much of the 20th century. Their analogue playback, physical artwork and distinctive sound continue to appeal to collectors of all ages.
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What affects vinyl value?
Pressings of the same title can differ by label, disc weight, groove spacing, matrix sequence and other manufacturing details. These differences can affect sound, scarcity and collector value.
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Paula Tsui's "A Thread of Love": The Elegant Pinnacle of Her PolyGram Era
"A Thread of Love," released by Paula Tsui (Sister Fung) in 1989,is a masterpiece from her time with PolyGram Records. This album not only showcases Sister Fung's signature magnetic low vocals but also boasts a recording quality highly acclaimed among vinyl collectors. For seasoned vinyl enthusiasts,this is more than just a record; it's a microcosm of the golden age of Hong Kong pop music in the 1980s.
Album Specifications and Professional Collection Reference
To help collectors accurately assess the value of their "A Thread of Love" vinyl record,please refer to the following technical parameters and collection highlights:
| Evaluation Item | Detailed Content | Impact on Collection Value |
| Release Year | 1989 (1989 Polydor Records) | Late 1980s,vinyl production began to decline due to CD impact,making existing copies more precious. |
| Catalog Number | 839 313-1 | The first pressing catalog number is an important basis for distinguishing original from later reissues. |
| Record Label | PolyGram (Polydor / PolyGram) | PolyGram's recording quality during this period was exceptionally high,with a wide soundstage and rich vocals. |
| Classic Tracks | "A Thread of Love","That Night","Wipe Away Sadness" | The popularity of the lead singles directly determines the circulation speed in the secondary market. |
| Completeness of Accessories | Lyric booklet,original inner sleeve,complementary poster (if any) | The presence or absence of complete accessories can lead to a price difference of over 30%. |
In-depth Appreciation: Why is this vinyl record worth a high resale price.
1. Lyrical and Musical Contributions from Cai Guo-Quan and Xiang Xue-Huai This album brings together top creative talents from the Hong Kong music scene of the time. The title track,"A Thread of Love," with both lyrics and music by Cai Guo-Quan,features a poignant yet resilient melody. Coupled with Sister Fung's grand interpretation,it is incredibly penetrating. "Huai Ji" is also the theme song for the movie "Beyond the Sunset," further enhancing its artistic and collectible value.
2. The Unique Analog Sound Quality of Vinyl Unlike the digital sound of CDs,the vinyl version of "A Thread of Love" retains richer vocal details and instrumental harmonics. Sister Fung's mellow voice,when played on a vinyl system,can exhibit an extreme sense of three-dimensionality,which is why audiophiles still eagerly seek out this original pressing today.
3. A Mark of the Era: The Last Glory of the 80s 1989 was a transitional period between vinyl and CD,with many music lovers at the time already switching to buying CDs. Therefore,well-preserved copies of "A Thread of Love" vinyl records are much rarer in the secondary market compared to earlier albums,with pristine copies being "hard to find."
FAQ: How to increase the resale value of second-hand vinyl records.
- Cover Condition: Is the cover discolored,moldy (Foxing),or split at the seams. Records stored in professional moisture-proof boxes usually fetch a higher resale price.
- Vinyl Grading: Are there noticeable scratches or skips on the record surface. We use professional record cleaning machines for testing to ensure clear sound quality.
- Version Differences: First pressings and later reissues have significant differences in collectible market value. Professional appraisal ensures a fair offer.
9Box Music is dedicated to preserving classics. We evaluate every Paula Tsui vinyl record with the utmost professionalism. If you own this classic or related collectibles,please feel free to contact us. Let us find the next appreciative listener for good music.
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Album Introduction:
01 That Night > Lyrics by Cai Guo-Quan
02 Moonlight / Lonely Wanderer > Lyrics by Su Weng
03 Love and Hate > Lyrics by Lo Kwok-Tsim
04 No Need to Repay the Love > Music by Kam See-Leung > Lyrics by Pun Yuen-Leung
05 Song Dress > Lyrics by Xiang Xue-Huai
06 Autumn Wind,Autumn Rain > Music by He Zhan-Hao > Lyrics by Xiang Xue-Huai
07 A Thread of Love > Music by Cai Guo-Quan > Lyrics by Cai Guo-Quan
08 Wipe Away Sadness > Music by Chan Kam-Ming > Lyrics by Siu Mei
09 Smile in the Wind > Lyrics by Ka Lung
10 Huai Ji > Music by Chan Wing-Leung > Lyrics by Xiang Xue-Huai > Theme Song for the movie "Beyond the Sunset"
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