#Smashing four all cards update#
Welcome to the premier of Smash Therapy’s brand new Smashing Four series, titled: Weekly Smash Update! We’ve gotten a lot of positive feedback on our recent Smashing Four videos and as a result, we’ve decided to start doing a weekly Smashing Four update series!Īt the end of each week, we will take an in-depth look at our personal progression in Smashing Four.
1 spot on this list.Weekly Smash Update! – Episode 1 (Smashing Four) Prospective bidders were among the only people who have ever heard it, and in July, one of them plunked down the equivalent of $1,769,508 at Christie’s in London.ĭylan’s medium of choice was what Variety calls “a newly invented kind of acetate recording… with reportedly higher fidelity and a coating that is said to make it almost impervious to normal wear-and-tear.”ĭoes that count as vinyl? Well, the 10-inch disc can be played on a standard record player, which is enough to land it the No. Bob Dylan: ‘Blowin’ in the Wind’īob Dylan borrowed a page from the Wu-Tang playbook when he pressed a one-off physical recording that wasn’t meant for mass consumption - and like Method Man, RZA, ODB and company, his efforts broke auction house records.ĭylan recorded a new version of his 1962 folk classic “Blowin’ in the Wind” in 2022. Chapman would return that evening to shoot Lennon twice in the back.Īlong with Lennon’s signature in blue ink, the album cover contains police crime scene markings and original notes from an investigating detective who couldn’t have known that the piece of evidence he was handling would one day be worth almost $1 million. 8, 1980, Mark David Chapman got The Beatles frontman to autograph a copy of “Double Fantasy” - which he had recorded with his wife, Yoko Ono - outside Lennon’s New York City apartment. Five hours before he killed John Lennon on Dec. In 2020, Goldin Auctions dropped the hammer on a recording that’s notable not only for its price tag, but for its gruesome backstory. John Lennon and Yoko Ono: ‘Double Fantasy’ 5, 2015, a record-high price at the time. According to The Vinyl Factory, the drummer’s fingerprints were still on the vinyl when it sold at auction for $790,000 on Dec. The very first copy - No.0000001 - went to Ringo Starr.
Most of them weren’t worth any more than what they paid at the record store, but the first four copies went to the band members themselves. According to RadioX, the album sold more than 3 million copies in the U.S. Although its true title is “The Beatles,” you’re more likely to know it as the White Album, thanks to its plain white cover. The Fab Four received the first four copies of an album that routinely finds itself near the top of many best-of-all-time lists. The Beatles: ‘The Beatles’ (‘White Album’) Adjusted for inflation, that’s $410,212 in 2022 money. At 2012 conversion rates, 200,000 pounds was worth about $318,000 that year. The publication estimated the record’s value at 200,000 pounds. It was Lowe, however, who wound up in possession of a 1958 Quarrymen recording that Record Collector named the rarest record in Britain in 2012. The Quarrymen: ‘That’ll Be the Day’/’In Spite of All the Danger’īefore The Beatles, there were the Quarrymen, which consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and a couple of guys most people have never heard of named John ‘Duff’ Lowe and Colin Hanlon.
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That $4 would have been worth about $35.50 in 2015 when it sold at auction at Elvis’ former home of Graceland, but The King outpaced inflation.Īn undisclosed internet buyer paid $240,000 for the 78-rpm record - plus a 25% premium that made Graceland Auctions $60,000 richer. In 1953, an 18-year-old Presley paid $4 for the recording at Sun Records in Memphis, according to the Christian Science Monitor. The King’s career began with “My Happiness,” the first song that Elvis Presley ever recorded. An anonymous bidder ended up paying nearly 10 times that amount, crushing not only analyst expectations, but all previous records for a similar item.Īll four members of the Beatles are believed to have signed the cover right around the album’s release in June 1967, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Pepper’s’ is the defining album of the counterculture era, so few eyebrows were raised when estimators predicted that a rare autographed copy would command $30,000 at auction in 2013. In 2016, a first-state sealed stereo copy of the “Butcher Cover” version of the album - which was meant as an artistic protest of the Vietnam War - sold for $125,000 at auction.
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