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As a significant work in the early career transformation of Hong Kong pop diva Sandy Lam,"Heartbreak Alley" is not only a classic of 80s dance music,but its release of the 12-inch clear vinyl Single (clear vinyl Single) is also a rare collectible in the eyes of collectors. This record bears witness to the heyday of Hong Kong pop music being influenced by European and American Remix culture at the time. Its unique transparent vinyl design was very avant-garde for its time,and it still holds extremely high research and collection value in the second-hand market today.
Album Specifications and Tracklist
To help collectors and sellers better understand the uniqueness of this version,here is detailed information about the record:
| Item | Details |
| Artist Name | Sandy Lam |
| Album Title | Heartbreak Alley 12" Single |
| Format | 12" clear vinyl |
| Release Year | 1987 |
| Record Label | Warner Music |
| Side A Tracks | Heartbreak Alley (Heartbreak Mix) |
| Side B Tracks | 1. Cupid Holiday (Holiday Mix) 2. Heartbreak Alley (Special Mix) |
| Collection Value | Early transparent vinyl production process,classic 80s remix version,representative work of Sandy Lam's early career |
Why is this "Heartbreak Alley" transparent vinyl worth a top cash.
In the Hong Kong used record buyback market,Sandy Lam's early records (such as "Heartbreak Alley","Unleashed","Grey") have always maintained extremely high popularity. The special features of this transparent vinyl version are:
- Rarity of the Version: Compared to regular black vinyl,transparent vinyl usually has a smaller release quantity,primarily supplied to radio DJs or dedicated music fans at the time. The number of well-preserved copies circulating today is very limited.
- Art of Remixing: The included Heartbreak Mix and Special Mix are extended versions rearranged for disco culture,perfectly capturing the unique urban electronic arrangement style of the 80s.
- Symbol of an Era: This record marks a crucial point in Sandy Lam's transformation from the sweet image of "Little Lily" to a "mature urban woman," holding irreplaceable sentimental value for fans.
Professional Assessment Criteria for Vinyl buyback
When buyback Sandy Lam's vinyl records,we provide professional evaluations based on the following criteria to ensure fair buyback value:
- Record Condition: Presence of scratches or skips on the disc surface,or yellowing/stains on the transparent vinyl.
- Sleeve Integrity: Presence of splits,foxing,creases on the sleeve,or whether the original inner sleeve is retained.
- Accessories: If original lyric sheets,promotional posters,or OBI strips are preserved,the buyback price will significantly increase.
- Playback Quality: Amount of surface noise and whether it has undergone professional cleaning.
9Box Music: Professional Used Record and Audio Equipment buyback Service
If you own Sandy Lam's "Heartbreak Alley" transparent vinyl or other classic 80s/90s vinyl records,CDs,cassette tapes,or idle Hi-Fi audio equipment,please feel free to contact us.
We provide:
- Professional Appraisal: Accurate market valuation based on years of experience in buying and selling second-hand music media.
- Instant Cash: Immediate cash payment upon condition confirmation,with a simple and transparent process.
- Door-to-Door Service Across Hong Kong: For large collections,we can arrange for dedicated personnel to pick up,saving you the hassle of transportation.
Let classic music circulate,and find the next appreciative owner for your cherished collection.
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A HEARTBREAK ALLEY (HEARTBREAK MIX)
B CUPID HOLIDAY (HOLIDAY MIX)
HEARTBREAK ALLEY (SPECIAL MIX)
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