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Sell Alan Tam's "Foggy Love" Vinyl Record
Sell Alan Tam's "Foggy Love" Vinyl Record
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Item summary
Released in 1984,"Mist's Love" (Love in the Mist) was a pivotal turning point in Alan Tam's (The Principal's) career and marked the beginning of the "trilogy" in Hong...
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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.
What affects vinyl value?
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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Sell Alan Tam's "Foggy Love" Vinyl Record appraisal priorities
- Is the edition uncommon?
- What is the sleeve and disc condition?
- Are the original inserts complete?
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Complete item notes
Released in 1984,"Mist's Love" (Love in the Mist) was a pivotal turning point in Alan Tam's (The Principal's) career and marked the beginning of the "trilogy" in Hong Kong pop music. This album swept numerous awards that year,and its eponymous title track "Mist's Love" (Love in the Mist),"Unbending" (Pride),and "Phantom" (Illusion) remain classics in the hearts of countless fans. For vinyl collectors,this record is not only a medium for music but also a microcosm of the golden era of Cantonese pop in the 1980s.
"Mist's Love" Different Version Analysis and Collection Guide
To help music lovers and collectors understand the value of their treasured possessions,9Box Music has compiled a table of common version differences. Generally,the first pressings and special colored vinyl editions have the highest potential in the resale market.
| Version Type | Release Year | Distinguishing Features | Collection Advice / Rarity |
| 1984 Hong Kong First Pressing | 1984 | Released by PolyGram,catalog number 817 561-1. Fine printing on the back cover,includes complete lyric booklet. | ★★★★☆ High value,depends on condition |
| First Batch Limited Red Vinyl | 1984 | Translucent red disc,extremely rare. | ★★★★★ Extremely high,audiophile's treasure |
| Korean Pressing | 1980s | Disc printed with "LP Made in Korea," rich sound quality. | ★★★★☆ High market demand |
| Later Reissue/Reprint | After 1990s | Slight color difference in cover printing,usually without original lyric booklet. | ★★☆☆☆ Suitable for everyday listening |
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Extended Knowledge About "Mist's Love"
Many young music fans might not know that the song "Phantom" (Illusion) from the "Mist's Love" album actually has two versions. The original version was included in the 1983 album "Spring... Late Spring," while the version included in "Mist's Love" in 1984 is a re-arranged version,which is the more widely known theme song for the movie "Esprit D'amour." Such subtle differences between versions are exactly what makes collecting vinyl so enjoyable for enthusiasts.
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Album Tracklist
01 Unbending (Pride) > Music by Alan Tam > Lyrics by Lo Kwok-chan
02 Love's Understudy > Lyrics by Heung Suet-wai
03 Red Light On > Music by Tsai Kwok-chuen > Lyrics by Heung Suet-wai
04 Foolishness of Mist > Lyrics by Lam Man-chung
05 Midnight Lady > Music by Chow Kai-sang > Lyrics by Heung Suet-wai
06 Creating Fate > Music by Tsai Kwok-chuen > Lyrics by Raymond Wong > Theme song for the movie "Heaven Can Help"
07 Love's Fire (Fire of Love) > Music by Andy Lim > Lyrics by Richard Lam
08 Phantom (Illusion) > Music by Lam Man-yi > Lyrics by Lam Man-wai > Theme song for the movie "Esprit D'amour"
09 Eyes Like Fire > Music by Andy Lim > Lyrics by Richard Lam
10 Love Is So Sweet > Music by Lowell Lo > Lyrics by Lo Kwok-chan
11 May It Never Change > Music by Li Shou-chuan > Lyrics by Raymond Wong
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- 01 Send clear photosPhotograph the front, back, label, disc surface and included accessories.
- 02 Identify the editionWe check catalogue numbers, pressing details, sleeves and inserts.
- 03 Arrange inspectionFor suitable items, we confirm a store visit or on-site inspection.
- 04 Confirm handoverAfter physical inspection, we confirm the offer and handover details.
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