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Sell Qi Qin makes me feel lonely - Vinyl Record

Sell Qi Qin makes me feel lonely - Vinyl Record

Chyi Chin,a legendary figure in the Chinese music scene,released "Let Me Be Lonely" in 1987,marking a significant turning point in his musical career and an invaluable classic for vinyl collectors. Released by Rock Records,this album features popular golden hits such as "The Original Me" and "Blank." With the resurgence of vinyl,the first-pressing vinyl edition of this album continues to rise in value in the secondary market due to its delicate analog sound quality and strong sense of the era.

"Let Me Be Lonely" Vinyl Edition Authentication and Value Reference

To help music enthusiasts better understand the value of their collections,9Box Music has compiled the following authentication key points. The acquisition price of vinyl primarily depends on the release version,record condition (Grade),and completeness of accessories.

Authentication ItemDetailed DescriptionImpact on Acquisition Price
Release Year/Version1987 Rock Records first pressing (usually with specific serial numbers or logo identification)Very High. First-pressing master tape,widest soundstage.
Sleeve Condition (Cover)Whether the sleeve has moisture stains,yellowing,edge damage,or pen graffitiHigh. Intact sleeves without fading are collectible grade.
Media Condition (Media)Whether the media has obvious scratches or dust/mold stainsCrucial. Skipping or noticeable surface noise will significantly reduce the acquisition price.
Lyric Book/AccessoriesWhether the original lyric sheet,poster,or Rock Records obi strip is retainedBonus. "Complete" items with all accessories have the most investment value.
Pressing QualityThickness and flatness of the vinyl disc,presence of warpingMedium. Flatness affects stylus tracking and ensures sound quality.

Why is this Chyi Chin vinyl worth a high buyback price.

This album marks Chyi Chin's transition from a "wild lone wolf" to a "passionate romantic," a period of maturity. The album's "The Original Me" is a cover of a Japanese singer-songwriter,but Chyi Chin's unique vocal interpretation gives it new life.

  • Scarcity: The late 1980s saw the rise of the CD format,and vinyl production began to shrink,leading to a limited number of first-pressing vinyl records that have survived to this day in good condition.
  • Sound Quality Advantage: Compared to later digital remasters,1980s vinyl recordings retain more warmth in the mid-range and richness in vocals,making them the only choice for audiophiles seeking the "Chyi-style singing" breathing sensation.
  • Cultural Value: This record witnessed the golden age of Taiwanese pop music. The melancholic and aloof visual style of its cover has become a collective memory for a generation.

9Box Music Professional Buyback Process: Fair,Transparent,Professional

Just three steps: ① Send record photos via WhatsApp → ② Professional appraisal and quotation → ③ Schedule handover and receive immediate cash payment. Learn the full process

Frequently Asked Questions Q& A

Q: My record sleeve has some mold. Can it still be bought back. A: Yes,it can. Mold is a common issue with vinyl collections,and we will professionally assess it based on the degree of mold. As long as the record surface doesn't have deep scratches causing skipping,it still has buyback value.

Q: Besides Chyi Chin,do you also buy back vinyl from other artists. A: We consistently offer high prices for various records from the 70s-90s,including classic Western rock,classical music,jazz,as well as works by Chinese superstars like Teresa Teng,Leslie Cheung,and Anita Mui.

Q: How is the buyback price determined. A: We refer to the market prices on international vinyl trading platforms (such as Discogs) and combine them with the local market scarcity to offer the most reasonable cash buyback price.

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Let Me Be Lonely Album Tracklist
01. The Original Me (89 New Recording Version)
02. Blank
03. Sun Shower
04. Rhapsody
05. Ephemera
06. Train Whistle
07. Please Don't Say Goodbye to Me
08. Door and Window
09. Once Upon a Time
10. Let Me Think of You When I'm Lonely
11. Today Tomorrow
12. Forgotten.........

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What type of vinyl record?

Vinyl records were the dominant music format in the 20th century. Because vinyl records offer the closest sound quality to the original audio without distortion, they provide a more authentic and perfect listening experience, appealing to people of all ages.

Value of vinyl

The same vinyl record released in different years not only has different disc cores, but also different record thickness, width and depth of the grooves, and order, so the sound will naturally be different.

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