However some copies were out for promotional purposes and so you can find a lucky few that actually exist and you can expect to fork out about $27,500. Yet Prince turned around at the last minute and scrapped the release labelling it "evil" and calling for all copies to be destroyed. Originally titled The Funk Bible, it was due for release at the end of 1987. Who knows what will happen to it next.įun fact: Prince hates this album. This means that no one has ever heard these Wu-Tang Clan songs apart from the owner but Shkreli won't be able to listen as he's now in prison with the album being seized by the police. This is the only copy of the album in existence and it comes with the condition that owner cannot make money from it for 100 years but can release it for free. It was purchased for this outrageous sum by pharmaceutical CEO and massive waste of oxygen Martin Shkreli, whose company deliberately inflated the price of an anti-HIV drug.
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The most expensive vinyl of all time, this one is full of controversy. Wu-Tang Clan- Once Upon A Time In Shaolin
In 2019, the gatefold sleeve edition was bought on Discogs for £2,557, a huge number. Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon has some of the most iconic artwork that has ever been put on a record and has now found itself onto t-shirts, mugs, tea towels and pretty much anything you can print a graphic onto. With it being the first one ever pressed, the drummer put it up for sale at an auction in 2015 and he received a massive £620,000. The rarest ones will catch thousands of pounds but no edition cost more than Ringo Starr's personal vinyl. The vinyl is highly saught after and there have been multiple batches released that have sold out quickly. The White Album is one of The Beatles' best ever records, which is saying something when you consider the sheer scale of their discography. The Beatles- The Beatles (The White Album) There are a few intriguing stories around them too. We've put together a list of some of the most exclusive vinyl that you can find and pretty much all of these are first pressings which make the price climb even higher. People are always looking for the rarest finds and that always results in a huge price being paid. Vinyl is a collectors game and on the more extreme scale, it can be an incredibly expensive hobby.
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