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Sell Paula Tsui vinyl records 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
"Night Wind" was released in 1979 and is one of Paula Tsui's seminal works after joining CBS/Sony. This album not only established her "sandpaper voice" (a deep,husky voice) in the music industry,but its cover design and recording quality were also considered top-notch during the golden age of vinyl. For collectors,a well-preserved first-pressing vinyl of "Night Wind" holds extremely high collection and circulation value.
"Night Wind" Vinyl Version Information and Professional Appraisal Table
To help you understand the value of your treasured collection,here is a professional data reference for this album:
| Appraisal Dimension | Content Details | Value Impact Weight |
| Release Year | 1979 (CBS/Sony) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Catalog Number | CBA 103 (First Pressing Identifier) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Key Tracks | "Night Wind","Full of Joy","Long Road Ahead" | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Common Editions | Hong Kong first pressing,later reissues,Japanese pressing | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Cover Craftsmanship | Matte textured cover / Includes lyric inner sleeve | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Collector's Premium Points | No mildew,no skipping,sharp cover corners,first pressing etchings | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
Why Your Paula Tsui "Night Wind" is Worth a Higher Resale Price.
In the used vinyl resale market,Paula Tsui's records have always been considered "hard currency." The core factors affecting the resale price of "Night Wind" mainly focus on the following points:
- Distinguishing First Pressings from Reissues: The first pressings from 1979 (commonly known as "first editions") generally have superior dynamic range in vinyl engraving and vocal richness compared to later,cheaper reissues. We will accurately differentiate versions for you through the etchings in the runout groove and the paper label design,ensuring a fair market quote.
- Condition of the Vinyl Record: We use internationally recognized record grading standards (such as M,NM,VG+). If your record surface is shiny and new,with no significant scratches,and plays without crackling noise (sandy sound),its value will be much higher than records with obvious signs of use.
- Completeness of Cover and Accessories: The cover of "Night Wind" has deep colors. If it remains unfaded,uncracked,and retains the original lyric sheet or contemporary promotional materials,it is a treasure in the eyes of experienced collectors.
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