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In-depth Analysis and Collectible Value of Paula Tsui's "New Songs and Selections Vol. 2" Vinyl RecordPaula Tsui's "New Songs and Selections Vol. 2," released in 1982 during the...
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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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In-depth Analysis and Collectible Value of Paula Tsui's "New Songs and Selections Vol. 2" Vinyl Record
Paula Tsui's "New Songs and Selections Vol. 2," released in 1982 during the CBS/Sony era,is a highly influential classic in the Hong Kong pop music scene. This album features some of Paula Tsui's most iconic "Golden Age" hits and boasts top-tier recording quality for its time,making it a coveted collector's item for many vinyl enthusiasts.
Album Details and Version Information
| Item | Professional Description & Specifications |
| Release Year | 1982 |
| Record Label | CBS/Sony |
| Catalog Number | CBA 129 |
| Format | 12" / 33⅓ RPM / Black Vinyl |
| Genre | Cantopop |
| Collector's Highlights | Includes exquisite lyric insert,CBS/Sony red label first pressing |
| Sound Quality Characteristics | Warm vocals from the analog recording era,mellow bass,wide dynamic range |
Why Does This Vinyl Record Hold Such High Resale Value.
1. A Golden Age Collection of Classic Tracks: This album includes well-known songs like "Journey with the Wind and Rain," "Long Road Ahead," and "Selling Tangyuan." Paula Tsui's unique husky voice,when reproduced by an analog vinyl system,showcases a depth and emotional layering unmatched by digital music. This is precisely why demand for this record consistently remains high in the secondary market.
2. CBS/Sony Production Craftsmanship: Vinyl records pressed by Sony in the early 1980s are renowned for their quiet background noise and high resolution. The mastering of this compilation album,in particular,achieves an excellent balance across recordings from different periods,making it a benchmark for testing the vocal performance of Hi-Fi audio systems.
3. A Cross-Generational Collector Base: Paula Tsui's fan base spans different age groups,from older generations nostalgic for the past to younger generations participating in the vinyl revival. This album is a must-have for all. While existing copies are available,those in pristine condition (e.g.,sleeves free of yellowing,discs without scratches) are becoming increasingly rare.
9Box Music: Professional Vinyl Record Grading and Purchase Standards
When acquiring "Paula Tsui's New Songs and Selections Vol. 2," we provide transparent pricing based on the following professional criteria,ensuring your valuable collection receives a fair appraisal.
- Condition Grading: We refer to international standards,providing detailed ratings such as M,NM,VG+ for both the sleeve and the vinyl disc.
- Completeness of Accessories: Whether original lyric inserts,promotional leaflets,or posters included with the disc are present.
- First Pressing Identification: Using the matrix number in the runout groove to confirm if it is a first pressing.
- Playback Condition: Professional inspection for issues affecting listening quality,such as skipping,excessive surface noise,or severe crackling.
FAQ for used record buyback (Q& A)
Q: What is the difference between the "red label" and "silver label" versions of this album. A: Generally,CBS/Sony's red labels are earlier releases,while silver or blue labels might be slightly later reissues. In terms of resale value,the first-pressing red label typically commands higher rarity and collector's premium.
Q: Do you still buy records if the sleeve has slight yellowing or mildew spots. A: Yes,we do. While condition affects the price,we have professional vinyl cleaning and restoration equipment. For these classic Cantonese records,we are still willing to purchase them at a reasonable price to extend their musical life.
Q: Besides Paula Tsui,do you also buy compilation albums from other artists of the same era. A: Yes. We are constantly seeking various Cantonese vinyl records from the 1980s released by record companies such as PolyGram,Sony,and Capital Artists,including works by superstars like George Lam,Michael Kwan,Jenny Tseng,and Roman Tam. Feel free to inquire about Hi-Fi audio equipment as well.
"9Box Music"is deeply rooted in the Hong Kong used record market,and we understand the story and warmth behind every vinyl record. If you have "Paula Tsui's New Songs and Selections Vol. 2" or other old records,CDs,or cassette tapes at home,please feel free to contact us to schedule an on-site appraisal or store drop-off.
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Album Tracklist:
01 Cantonese Hits Medley / Journey with the Wind and Rain / Miles of Yellow Sand / Long Road Ahead / My Heart is Naturally Drunk / Life is Full of Hope / People are Like Waves / Missing You Daily / Spring After Snow > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
02 Free and Easy in All Directions > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
03 Deep Autumn on the Balcony > Lyrics by Tony Tom
04 Moon Reflecting in the Eyes > Lyrics by Tony Tom
05 500 Steps > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
06 Happiness is My Hometown > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
07 Selling Tangyuan / Schoolboy / Little Leper / The Story of Kimchi / Selling Wontons / Childhood
08 Little Candlelight > Music by Chris Babida > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
09 Don't Ask for My Whereabouts > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
10 Music Box > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
11 The Old Man and the Sea > Music by Kenji Chan > Lyrics by Carson
12 Stepping Onto the Path to Success > Lyrics by Ho Chun
13 Climbing a Small Hill Together > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong (CD)
14 Spring After Snow > Lyrics by Cheng Kok-kong
15 My Heart is Naturally Drunk > Lyrics by Carson
16 Swearing to Enter the Mountain of Swords > Music by Joseph Koo > Lyrics by James Wong
17 True Gold Fears No Fire / Mandarin
18 Schoolboy / Mandarin
19 Selling Wontons / Mandarin
20 The Story of Kimchi / Mandarin
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