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sqdlvr
03-26-2008, 07:12 PM
Took the day off to get my car it's 60,000 mile service today and went to the SA next door came home with 12 lps and a handful of singles

Lps:
The Best of Abba (5 lp set plus 2 12 inch 45s) - this was a UK import on the Readers Digest series...however whoever owned it before put the 2 12 inch
45's in a probably forgot..
Loose Change (1979 Disco)
Lightning (1979 Disco)
Skyy - Skyy (1st album)
Still Bill - Bill Withers
Bayou Country - CCR
Greatest Hits - Tammy Wynette
Gettin' Ready - The Temptations
Caught In The Act Live - Grand Funk
Kick - INXS
Greatest Hits - The 5th Dimension
Greatest Hits - ELO

All lps were in VG-VG+ condition including covers.. Abba was in pristine condition.

Now I complained before about 45's at the thrifts well I got some in VG, VG+ condition:

Little Woman - Bobby Sherman (bubblegum king strikes again and couldn't pass this one up)
Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
We Got The Power - The Kids From Fame (hmmmm must be the teenbopper in me)
Jam Up & Jelly Tight - Tommy Roe
867-5309 - Tommy Tutone
Candy Girl - New Edition
Mickey - Toni Basil
The Glamourus Life - Sheila E
Never My Love - The Association
Is There Something I Should Know - Duran Duran (in pic sleeve)
Every Breath You Take - The Police (in pic sleeve)
Love Is Alright Tonite - Rick Springfield (in pic sleeve) (again the teenybopper)
Take A Letter Maria - R.B. Graves
Timothy - The Buoys
Aquarius - The 5th Dimension
Green Tambourine - The Lemon Pipers
Midnight Confessions - The Grass Roots
To Sir With Love - Lulu
Easy To Be Hard - Three Dog Night
Mother & Child Reunion - Paul Simon
One - Three Dog Night
Hold On! - Herman's Hermits
Love Is Blue - Paul Mauriat
Dandy - Herman's Hermits
This Guy's In Love With You - Herb Alpert
Tighter & Tighter - Alive & Kickin'
Sealed With A Kiss - Gary Lewis
Reach Out Of The Darkness - Friend and Lover
Mrs. Robinson - Simon and Garfunkel
Put Your Hand In The Hand - Ocean
I'm Henry The VIII, I Am - Herman's Hermits
My Baby Loves Love - White Plains
Windy - The Association
Temptation Eyes - The Grass Roots
In The Summertime - Mungo Jerry
Sweet Lorraine - Uriah Heep
Good N' Plenty - Mark (don't know who this is but sounds like the Ohio Express)
Get Off - Foxy
Roundabout - Yes (Atlantic Oldies series)
Pleasant Valley Sunday b/w I'm A Believer - The Monkees (Flashback Records Series)
Last Song - Edward Bear
Free Ride - Edgar Winter Group
Lady - Styx
Free Bird - Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA reissue blue rainbow label)
Beach Boys Medley - Beach Boys
Delilah/Daughter of Darkness - Tom Jones (Great Hits Parrot Series)
Gonna Get Along Without You Now - Patience and Prudence (UA Spotlight Series)
Whodunnit - Tavares
Feelin' Stronger Everyday - Chicago
How You Gonna See Me Now - Alice Cooper (Promo)
Go Now! - The Moody Blues (orig blue London label)
The Beat Goes On - Sonny and Cher
I Got You Babe - Sonny and Cher
Words Of Love - Mamas and Papas (Dunhill label without the abc)
Glad To Be Unhappy - Mamas and Papas (Dunhill label without the abc)
California Dreamin' - Mamas and Papas (Dunhill label without the abc)
Got To Be Real - Cheryl Lynn (Promo)
What You Won't Do For Love - Bobby Caldwell
Young Girl - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
Don't Stop - Fleetwood Mac (Promo)
Cupid - Tony Orlando & Dawn
Surfin USA - Leif Garrett (in pic sleeve)
Space Race - Billy Preston (in pic sleeve)

Total for all this a whopping $20.00 including the albums. I think the clerk got tired counting.

Hope I didn't bore you all with my score, but was excited and wanted to share.:music:

tboat4
03-26-2008, 08:33 PM
You hit the Motherload for $20.00. What a terrific score!!!

sqdlvr
03-26-2008, 08:50 PM
You hit the Motherload for $20.00. What a terrific score!!!

Thanks! With the lps at 2 bucks a piece, a the 45's...I guess the clerk was tired...I even asked her if she was sure $20 was the final tally and she said yep..."let's call it $20 even"...Now I wish I could say the same for the 60,000 mile service for my car!!! LOL

ybaolywa
03-26-2008, 10:50 PM
You got some great 60s music there that I would love to have..congrats..:thmbsp:

groovemaster
03-27-2008, 04:09 PM
Wow! :D