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Sell the portrait vinyl on Alan Tam's wall
Sell the portrait vinyl on Alan Tam's wall
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"The Portrait on the Wall" is a highly acclaimed Cantonese album released in 1987 by Hong Kong pop superstar Alan Tam. This vinyl record,issued by PolyGram,not only witnessed...
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What is a vinyl record?
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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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"The Portrait on the Wall" is a highly acclaimed Cantonese album released in 1987 by Hong Kong pop superstar Alan Tam. This vinyl record,issued by PolyGram,not only witnessed the golden age of Hong Kong pop music in the 1980s but also remains an essential collectible for many veteran music enthusiasts and audiophiles. The album features several popular classic Cantonese songs such as "Endless Memories," "Love Unchanged," and the highly atmospheric "The Ruins of a Devoted Heart." Its music arrangement and vocal recording quality are exceptionally high,and when played on vinyl,it truly brings out a warm andthree-dimensional analog sound.
For the market specializing in acquiring second-hand Hong Kong records and top cash Vinyl Record Buyback,"The Portrait on the Wall" has consistently maintained stable market demand. Whether it's the limited first edition vinyl from back then,a pristine copy complete with lyric sheet and poster,or a second-hand record showing the passage of time,all possess unique collectible and historical value.
"The Portrait on the Wall" Vinyl Record Release and Version Information
To provide collectors and sellers with a deeper understanding of this album's background,here is a summary of its core release information:
| Item | Details |
| Release Year | 1987 |
| Record Label | PolyGram Records |
| Music Genre | Cantopop |
| Album Format | Vinyl (LP),Cassette,CD |
| Popular Hit Songs | "Love Unchanged," "Endless Memories," "The Ruins of a Devoted Heart" |
| Bonus Collectible Accessories | Original lyric sheet,promotional poster,first edition obi strip (if any) |
Professional Vinyl Record Grading and Buyback Valuation Standards
Many customers who own 1980s Cantopop vinyl records often wonder: "How much is my old record worth. " The buyback price of second-hand vinyl records,in addition to the rarity of the artist and album,is primarily determined by the record condition.
As a professional vinyl record and Hi-Fi audio buyback platform,we use internationally recognized record grading standards to objectively appraise your collection:
We grade according to the international Goldmine standards (M/NM/VG+/VG/G),comprehensively assessing the buyback price based on the condition of the sleeve,disc,completeness of accessories,and playback status. Learn more about our detailed grading standards
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Album Tracklist:
01 Maggie
02 Endless Memories
03 The Woman of a Thousand Faces
04 Roots
05 The Portrait on the Wall
06 Time Bomb
07 I Can't Believe
08 Buried for a Thousand Years
09 Love Unchanged
10 Once Upon a Time
11 The Ruins of a Devoted Heart
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