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Sell Lam Chi-cheung (Lam) 20-song Vinyl Record
Sell Lam Chi-cheung (Lam) 20-song Vinyl Record
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Item summary
"George Lam 20 Essential Tracks" is a classic heavyweight from the 1980s Hong Kong music scene,featuring representative works from Lam's peak era,and is a valuable collectible with high...
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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.
Complete item notes
Sell Lam Chi-cheung (Lam) 20-song Vinyl Record appraisal priorities
- Is the edition uncommon?
- What is the sleeve and disc condition?
- Are the original inserts complete?
If the edition is unclear, photograph the cover, label, disc and accessories, then send them through the WhatsApp link above.
Complete item notes
"George Lam 20 Essential Tracks" is a classic heavyweight from the 1980s Hong Kong music scene,featuring representative works from Lam's peak era,and is a valuable collectible with high potential for appreciation in the vinyl collecting market. Released by EMI,this album's outstanding recording quality has long been a standard for audiophiles testing their equipment.
Why does this record have such a high resale value.
In the used record market,the price of George Lam's vinyl records (especially first editions) has always remained stable. The main reason is his wide vocal range and complex arrangements,which,on an analog medium like vinyl,present a level of depth unmatched by CDs.
George Lam "20 Essential Tracks" Market Value and Version Differences Reference Table
Resale prices vary significantly based on condition and release version. Below is a professional assessment reference:
| Version Category | Version Features Description | Collection Potential Rating | Key Market Value Points |
| 1981 Early First Pressing | Delicate cover printing,record label has no specific year mark,early matrix number. | ★★★★★ | Collector's first choice,sound quality closest to master tape. |
| Gold Record Version | Version with a gold record or specific award sticker,extremely rare. | ★★★★☆ | Very little market circulation,high premium potential. |
| Later Reissue | Cover back or label with 90s or later reissue markings. | ★★★☆☆ | Suitable for beginners,value limited by production quantity. |
| Guangdong/Overseas Import | Issued by non-Hong Kong local labels (e.g.,Malaysia/Singapore EMI). | ★★★☆☆ | Regional collection value,depends on the scarcity of origin. |
"20 Essential Tracks" Core Track Collection Highlights
This album is called a "divine record" because it gathers the strongest lineup of George Lam's EMI era. When we assess for buyback,we also consider the popularity of these classic tracks:
| Classic Track | Collection Value Analysis | Audiophile Review |
| "Min Fan Chung Shui Yiu Nei (I Need You Every Minute)" | Lam's most representative romantic piece,a top choice for testing vocal thickness. | Warm,Delicate |
| "Joi Shui Chung (In the Water)" | Arrangement with rich oriental charm,strong sense of space. | Layered,Clear |
| "Gau Ging Tin Yau Gei Gou (How High is the Sky.)" | Grandiosity,tests the dynamic performance of audio. | Powerful,Explosive |
| "Ching Chun Yit Chiu (Youthful Tide)" | Showcases Lam's unique sense of rhythm and transition between falsetto and chest voice. | Excellent Rhythm |
How to self-assess before buyback.
If you plan to sell your old records,we recommend a simple check first:
- Check against light: Tilt the record surface under strong light to observe for fine scratches or haziness.
- Cleanliness: Do not wipe with ordinary cloths to avoid permanent secondary damage.
- Odor assessment: Records stored in cabinets for a long time that have a distinct musty smell may require professional cleaning.
We offer door-to-door buyback service,not limited to George Lam's works. If you own first-edition records from the 80s by Alan Tam,Leslie Cheung,Anita Mui,or rare Hi-Fi audiophile records,feel free to send photos via WhatsApp for an estimate. We are committed to offering transparent market prices,ensuring your valuable collection receives due respect.
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Album Tracklist
01 10 Minutes 12 Inches / Part 1
02 10 Minutes 12 Inches / Part 2
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Four steps from photos to handover
Start with clear photos. We review edition, condition and accessories before arranging an in-person inspection when needed.
- 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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