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Sell George Lam Comic vinyl records
Sell George Lam Comic vinyl records
"1012" (Ten Minutes,Twelve Inches) is hailed as the pioneer of "medley songs" in the Hong Kong pop music scene. This vinyl record,released by George Lam in 1985,not only...
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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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"1012" (Ten Minutes,Twelve Inches) is hailed as the pioneer of "medley songs" in the Hong Kong pop music scene. This vinyl record,released by George Lam in 1985,not only swept major music awards that year but also remains a rare collector's item sought after by vinyl enthusiasts and audiophiles alike. The album skillfully blends over 20 iconic songs of the era,showcasing Lam's explosive vocals and unique arrangement charm. For collectors focused on 80s Canto-pop vinyl,owning a well-preserved original pressing of "1012" is a definitive symbol of discerning taste.
Album Specifications and Release Information Guide
| Item | Details |
| Album Title | 1012 (Comic) |
| Artist | George Lam |
| Release Year | 1985 |
| Record Label | Warner Music |
| Record Format | 12" Maxi-Single EP |
| Speed (RPM) | 45 RPM (Offers wider dynamic range,highly valued for audio testing) |
| Music Style | Cantonese Pop / Classic Medley Dance Music |
| Second-hand Market Demand | Very High (Original 80s pressings are especially precious) |
Analysis of Classic Medley Tracks (Partial Original Tracks Included)
This album consistently commands a top cash in the second-hand vinyl market due to its ten-minute,never-a-dull-moment arrangement. Below are some of the classic hits blended in the record,which also serve as excellent segments for testing turntable systems:
| Original Artist | Classic Track Snippet | Audio Test Highlights |
| Samuel Hui | The Contract / Half a Catty,Eight Taels | Tests the system's rhythm transitions and dynamic low-frequency extension |
| Alan Tam | Love Trap / Summer Love | Perfectly showcases George Lam's signature high-note explosiveness and penetrating power |
| Roman Tam | In the Laser Beam | Checks the separation and stereo imaging of synthesizers and vocals |
| Julie Sue | Papa,Can You Hear Me Sing. | Demonstrates extreme emotional tension and broad soundstage depth |
| Leslie Cheung | Monica | Strong rhythmic dynamics,severely tests the stylus's tracking ability |
Key Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of "1012" Vinyl Records
Many customers inquire about the actual market value for out-of-print George Lam records. When evaluating this classic 1985 vinyl,we provide competitive cash estimates based on the most professional standards,primarily focusing on the following details:
- Sleeve & Extras Condition: Is the original sleeve intact with no significant creases,moisture damage,or severe yellowing. If accompanied by the original lyric sheet or promotional flyers from that era,the overall buyback value will be significantly enhanced.
- Media Condition: Since "1012" was often used for party dancing or audio store demonstrations,the wear and tear rate was high. If the record surface remains near mint (NM) or excellent (EX) condition,with no obvious scratches and no severe surface noise during playback,our buyback price will be very competitive.
- Pressing Version & Batch: The sound quality,density,and layering of 80s Warner first-pressing vinyl far surpass later digital reissues. Early first-batch pressings are our primary target for high-value buyback. If you are unsure about your version,we offer free authentication.
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Album Tracklist
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02 1012 /
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