Vinyl Record Collecting For Dummies

Not your grandpa’s guide to vinyl

Sure, records are groovy. They’re even neato and far out. But they also deliver superior audio, collectible value, and a hobby that never goes out of style. Vinyl Record Collecting For Dummies teaches you what vinyl is all about, where to find a turntable and other gear, and how to identify a record’s worth. Track down rare pressings, find buyers for unwanted records, and build a vinyl library your forefathers would envy. And, thanks to the insights inside, you can do it all without breaking the bank. Time to start spinning.

Inside…

• Choosing quality equipment
• Starting your collection
• History of record collecting
• Proper vinyl storage and care
• Collecting by artist or label
• Finding hard-to-find records
• Selling your records
• Cleaning and repairing vinyl