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We specialise in vinyl LPs, 12-inch, 7-inch, programmes, posters, tickets, autographs, vintage merchandise & memorabilia. We also buy collectables including 1980s and 1990s CD singles, limited edition releases, picture discs, shaped and uncut, promotional and demonstartion copies, acetates, test pressings and BPI and RIAA Gold/Silver/Platinum award discs.

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AN AROUND-THE-WORLD GUIDE TO THE READING FESTIVAL VINYL RECORD, CDs & MEMORABLIA WE WANT TO BUY...
We will buy or trade most CDs, vinyl LP, 7”, 12” records and memorabilia from most countries, especially the following...

UK
tour programme, 2-LP vinyl set, vinyl LP, cassette album, concert ticket, memorabilia, CD album, red vinyl, blue vinyl, clear vinyl...
JAPAN
vinyl LP, red vinyl, blue vinyl, orange vinyl, promo vinyl LP, promo CD album, promo 5-CD set...

Top release decades
1980s, 1970s, 1990s, 2000s...

Top music labels
Mean Records, Scoop, GM Records, Evening Post, Melody Maker, Concert publishing, Polygram, Philips, Parlophone, NJF/Marquee...

Top barcodes

Top catalogue numbers
TOUR PROGRAMME, MNLP82, FESTIVAL PROGRAMME, CONCERT PROGRAMME, GML1008, PROGRAMME, 3064, 2760, OFFICIAL PROG, TOUR PROGRAMMES...

Top titles
Reading Rock '82, Reading Rock '83, Reading Festival, Reading Rock '79, Reading Rock '81, Reading Rock Volume One, Reading Festival 1987, Reading 1998 & 1999, Reading 98, Reading 97...

Top wanted titles
Reading Rock '76, Reading Rock '76 - EX...

Other artist names
,Reading Festival,Reading Rock,National Jazz, Blues And Rock Festival,Reading...

Related artists
Debut Magazine, Hospital Records, Hot Hits, The Newport Folk Festival, The Reading Festival, Various Artists, Various-20s & 30s, Various-Afrobeat, Various-Cars & Motor Sports, Various-Childrens, Various-Choral & Gregorian Chanting, Various-Disco, Various-Doo-Wop & Vocal, Various-Hip Hop & Rap, Various-Japanese Groove, Various-Lounge & Exotica, Various-Magazines & Newspapers, Various-Nature, Birds, Whales & Wildlife, Various-Other Transport, Various-Religious, Various-Spoken Word & Poetry, Various-Surf & Instrumental, Various-Trip Hop, Various-World Music...


A FEW OF THE ITEMS WE WANT...

VARIOUS Reading - The Indie Album (1992 UK 20-track LP compilation, featuring Blur, New Order, PiL, The Charlatans, Iggy Pop and more. This copy remains factory sealed from new, the vinyl mint and unplayed)

Tracklisting: A1 James – Sit Down A2 Blur – There's No Other Way A3 Jesus Jones – Right Here, Right Now A4 New Order – True Faith A5 Public Image Limited – Rise A6 Inspiral Carpets – This Is How It Feels (Radio Edit) A7 Charlatans – Weirdo A8 House Of Love – Shine On A9 Sugarcubes – Hit A10 Pop Will Eat Itself – Can U Dig It? B1 EMF – Unbelievable B2 Carter USM – Sheriff Fatman B3 Wonder Stuff – Room 512 B4 Wedding Present – Brassneck B5 Flowered Up – Take It B6 Billy Bragg – Accident Waiting To Happen B7 Iggy Pop – Real Wild Child B8 Thousand Yard Stare – 0-0 A.E.T. B9 Power Of Dreams – Never Been To Texas B10 Mission – Tower Of Strength
VARIOUS Reading Festival '73 (1973 Japanese issue of the 8-track vinyl LP, featuring performances from the 1973 Reading Festival by Rory Gallagher, Status Quo, The Faces, Lesley Duncan, Tim Hardin and more, picture sleeve with superb'Rock Impact'red obi strip. The sleeve shows just minor shelf wear & the vinyl looks barely played RJ-5126)

Tracklisting: 1. Rory Gallagher - Hands Off 2. Strider - Road Runner 3. Greenslade - Feathered Friends 4. Status Quo - Don't Waste My Time 5. The Faces - Losing You 6. Andy Bown - Long Legged Linda 7. Lesley Duncan - Earth Mother 8. Tim Hardin - Hang On To A Dream/Person To Person
VARIOUS Reading Rock Volume One (1982 UK 20-track double LP featuring live performances recorded at the 1982 Reading Rock Festival, with tracks by Whitesnake, Bernie Marsden, Budgie, Terraplane, Marillion, Twisted Sister, U.F.O., Spider, GrandPrix & more. The glossy gatefold picture sleeve displays some general wear, whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play, overall an excellent example MNLP82)

Tracklisting: Side One: 1. Whitesnake - Walking In The Shadows Of The Blues 4:40 2. Terraplane - I Want Your Body 5:47 3. Marillion - He Knows You Know 4:46 4. Jackie Lynton - Slow Rider 4:46 5. Budgie - Superstar 4:07 Side Two: 6. Bernie Marsden - S.O.S. 4:42 7. Chinatown - I Wanna See You Tonight 3:58 8. Randy California - Come On Woman 4:07 9. Stampede - There And Back 5:44 10. Twisted Sister - Shoot 'Em Down 5:07 Side Three: 1. Michael Schenker - Attack Of The Mad Axeman 4:31 2. Marillion - Three Boats Down From The Candy 4:40 3. Terraplane - Turn Me Loose 4:13 4. Just Good Friends - You Really Got Me 4:27 5. UFO - Hot And Ready 3:25 Side Four: 6. Budgie - Panzer Division Destroyed 6:20 7. Grand Prix - Keep On Believin' 5:10 8. Spider - All The Time 4:07 9. Chinatown - Caught On The Wrong Side 4:24 10. Jackie Lynton - Hedgehog Song 4:57
VARIOUS Reading Rock Volume One (1982 UK 20-track double LP featuring live performances recorded at the 1982 Reading Rock Festival, with tracks by Whitesnake, Bernie Marsden, Budgie, Terraplane, Marillion, Twisted Sister, U.F.O., Spider, GrandPrix & more. The glossy gatefold picture sleeve displays some general wear, whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play, overall an excellent example MNLP82)

Tracklisting: Side One: 1. Whitesnake - Walking In The Shadows Of The Blues 4:40 2. Terraplane - I Want Your Body 5:47 3. Marillion - He Knows You Know 4:46 4. Jackie Lynton - Slow Rider 4:46 5. Budgie - Superstar 4:07 Side Two: 6. Bernie Marsden - S.O.S. 4:42 7. Chinatown - I Wanna See You Tonight 3:58 8. Randy California - Come On Woman 4:07 9. Stampede - There And Back 5:44 10. Twisted Sister - Shoot 'Em Down 5:07 Side Three: 1. Michael Schenker - Attack Of The Mad Axeman 4:31 2. Marillion - Three Boats Down From The Candy 4:40 3. Terraplane - Turn Me Loose 4:13 4. Just Good Friends - You Really Got Me 4:27 5. UFO - Hot And Ready 3:25 Side Four: 6. Budgie - Panzer Division Destroyed 6:20 7. Grand Prix - Keep On Believin' 5:10 8. Spider - All The Time 4:07 9. Chinatown - Caught On The Wrong Side 4:24 10. Jackie Lynton - Hedgehog Song 4:57
VARIOUS Reading Rock (1981 UK 40-page official programme for the 21st 'National Jazz Blues & Rock Festival', where The Kinks headlined on the final day. Packed with superb information & pictures on the bands appearing over the three days including Steve Hackett, Billy Squier, Gillan, Greg Lake, 9 Below Zero, Girlschool, Budgie & many more, plus a superb diary of the past festivals. This collector's copy remains in Excellent condition with few signs of wear)
VARIOUS Reading Rock '82 (Rare official 1982 UK 40-page programme for the 27-29th August festival, featuring details on each artist on the bill, with photographs and adverts for the latest album releases. Iron Maiden headlined the Saturday with part of their set broadcast by the BBC. The cover has only a few storage marks whilst the inner pages are excellent showing little signs of age)
VARIOUS Reading Rock '83 (Scarce 1983 UK 32-page Tour Programme for the classic event, this time featuring Man, Steel Pulse, The Stranglers, Big Country, Marillion, Black Sabbath, Thin Lizzy alongside 'residents' The Climax Blues Band plus many more. Packed with full colour pictures & info on the bands performing, plus personnel details - picture cover with the striking moniker 'R.I.P Rock Is Permanent 1970 to 1983'!)

AWARDS WE WANT TO BUY

We always require Gold, Silver, Platinum and Multi-Platinum awards on most artists - official B.P.I., R.I.A.A., I.F.P.I., C.R.I.A., S.N.E.P. etc. certified or genuine in-house variants from around the world. We also need Ivor Novello, B.M.I., ASCAP etc. publishing awards, plaques, trophies, certificates and citations.

MEMORABILIA ALWAYS REQUIRED:

Programmes; concert tickets; original concert posters; invites; handbills & flyers; promotional posters, standees, mobiles, displays & other P.O.S. material; press kits, boxes & sales presenters; award discs; tour crew jackets & other clothing; tour itineraries; promotional jackets, t-shirts & other clothing; original artwork, proofs, colour separations, cromalins, bromides, etc; interesting paper items, promotional gimmicks & most other memorabilia needed. Also buying: original film posters; movie press books & press kits; cinema programmes; premiere invites & programmes; promotional clothing & other items.

SHOPS/WHOLESALERS/DEALERS/REVIEWERS/RADIO STATIONS

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