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Sell Teresa Teng - Small Town Story - Island Love Songs Episode 6
Sell Teresa Teng - Small Town Story - Island Love Songs Episode 6
Released in 1979,"Island Love Songs,Vol. 6: Small Town Story" is a highly representative and important work in Teresa Teng's career. This album includes the well-known theme song of...
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Released in 1979,"Island Love Songs,Vol. 6: Small Town Story" is a highly representative and important work in Teresa Teng's career. This album includes the well-known theme song of the film of the same name and also marks Teresa Teng's transition from an early fresh and sweet performing style to a more mature stage with deeper emotional depth. For vinyl record collectors,the version details of this album,the condition of the cover,and the differences between first and re-pressings directly determine its resale value in the second-hand market.
"Island Love Songs,Vol. 6" Album Specifications
| Item | Details | Notes |
| Release Year | 1979 | Golden age of Chinese pop music |
| Record Label | PolyGram / Kolin | Varies by regional version |
| Catalog Number | 2427 325 (PolyGram Hong Kong version) | Key indicator for collectors to identify first pressings |
| Core Tracks | Small Town Story,You Are in My Heart,The Place of First Love | Several songs are classic movie soundtracks |
| Sound Characteristics | Warm vocals and distinct layers from the analog recording era | A top choice for Hi-Fi audiophiles |
Detailed Track Information and Collector's Guide
This album features several classic works penned by master lyricist Zhuang Nu and composed by Tony (Weng Ching-hsi),representing the pinnacle of their "golden triangle" collaboration.
| Track No. | Title | Lyrics/Music | Collector's Comments |
| 01 | You Are in My Heart | Zhuang Nu / Tony | Winding melody,excellent for testing mid-range vocals on audio systems |
| 05 | Story of September | Zhuang Nu / Wen Long-hsin | Profound imagery,a rare literary style |
| 07 | Small Town Story | Zhuang Nu / Tony | Most widely acclaimed,vinyl version has the widest dynamic range |
| 10 | Still Lake Water | Zhuang Nu / Zakima Genichi | Cover of a Japanese song,showcasing Teresa Teng's versatile singing skills |
Why do "Small Town Story" vinyl and cassette tapes have high resale value.
With the resurgence of vinyl in recent years,Teresa Teng's records have become a "hard currency" for collectors in the Chinese world. Below are the core factors influencing the resale price of this album,and they are also the focus of our professional evaluation:
- First Pressing Vinyl: The PolyGram Hong Kong first pressing usually comes with an exquisite lyric insert. If the record label has no scratches or mold,the price will be significantly different from regular versions.
- Original Cassette Tape: Early original cassette tapes,if the tape is free of mold or stretching,and the outer casing printing is clear,are highly sought after by nostalgic collectors.
- Cover Completeness: The cover design of "Island Love Songs,Vol. 6" is simple and elegant. If the cover edges are free of tears,water stains,or yellowing,its collection value will be greatly enhanced.
Old Record and Second-hand Audio Equipment Valuation Standards
We are committed to ensuring that every musical classic finds a new home. When buyback your treasures,we adhere to the following professional standards:
- Record Condition: Graded as M (Mint),NM,EX,VG,etc. We will physically check the record for noticeable hairlines or the risk of skipping.
- Accessory Completeness: Whether the original lyric booklet,inner sleeve,and promotional posters (if any) are complete.
- Version Rarity: Special attention to Japanese pressings,red vinyl versions,or early large circular label versions.
- Hi-Fi audio Equipment Evaluation: If you have old turntables,tube amplifiers (valve amps),or vintage speakers that play such records,we offer on-site valuation services.
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Album Tracklist
01. You Are in My Heart
02. My Secret
03. Poetic Meaning
04. A Fallen Leaf
05. Story of September
06. Spring Breeze Fills the Small Town
07. Small Town Story
08. The Little Road
09. You and I
10. Free and Easy
11. The Place of First Love
12. Thinking of You
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