#collectingvinyl
Is vinyl the best music format?
With vinyl undergoing yet another revival, Sam Rowe talks to those in the know about our enduring love of the humble record Vinyl is dead! At least that’s what every music fan, artist and producer […]
Do you have Mint Condition Vinyl & CDs to get rid of?
If you do have mint condition Vinyl Records, CDs or items of Pop n Rock Memorabilia, let our buyers give you a free, no obligation, purchase appraisal today. Call us, email us, or come to […]
A tiny snapshot of our 7″ Vinyl racks at eil.com…
If you’re seeking rare, back catalogue, out of print 7″ vinyl records, look no more. Take a browse through our Rare 7″ Vinyl Listings or search for your favourite artist or band and select 7″ vinyl […]
Record Collecting On A Wing & A Prayer
We know this to be oh-so-true… But never fear, you’ve no need to put your hands on a decomposing pigeon because you can find everything you want and more here at eil.com
New Vinyl LP reissue from Frank Zappa
FRANK ZAPPA Apostrophe (‘) 2014 UK issue of the 1974 9-track vinyl LP, which includes the famed Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow, picture sleeve – mint, unplayed and sealed from new Explore the extensive back catalogue of […]
Thick As A Brick? Yes, it’s Jethro Tull’s first issue Vinyl LP
Thick As A Brick 1972 UK first issue LP, pressed by Island with the white ‘i’ logo and perimeter text on labels, in superb fold-out thick card newspaper picture sleeve. The sleeve is […]
Jazz at eil.com – Oscar Peterson, Modern Jazz Quartet & Kenny Clarke
This week’s Jazz newsletter includes releases by Oscar Peterson, Modern Jazz Quartete & Kenny Clarke to name but a few. We get new arrivals every day in the Jazz genre, let us know what you’re […]
Vinyl Albums A Hit Again With Record Sales
The last time vinyl sales topped one million was back in 1997 – when the Score by Fugees was the year’s biggest LP. Vinyl album sales are flourishing as figures show they could pass the […]
Are men more passionate about music than women?
Bibi Lynch’s music taste has been shaped largely by the men in her life – does that mean men are more enthusiastic about music? I interviewed a brilliant female photographer on my radio show […]
Super rare Status Quo Tokyo Quo – Japanese only Vinyl LP
Status Quo Tokyo Quo Mega rare 1977 Japanese-only 9-track vinyl LP, recorded live at Sunplaza Hall, Tokyo on the 17th of November the previous year, housed in a unqiue red foil embossed & laminated gatefold sleeve […]
Rare, vintage & original Madonna Vinyl, CDs & Collectables in now at eil.com
We have purchased a great collection of Madonna collectables this week. Notable items include rare US promo CDs, Japanese 3″ CDs in mint snap packs, the legendary Sex Book with Erotica promo CD, Ray Of […]
George Harrison Poor Little Girl – rare Japanese promotional only 7″ Vinyl Single
GEORGE HARRISON Poor Little Girl 1989 Japanese promotional only vinyl 7″ with custom black on white labels, also featuring Gone Troppo, housed in a unique white & orange custom sleeve with Japanese/lyrics on the back. […]
Future Vinyl LP Collectables – U2 Songs Of Innocence pressed on White Vinyl – in now
U2 Songs Of Innocence – in stock now at eil.com 2014 UK limited edition 12-track double LP pressed on heavyweight WHITE VINYL, includes an exclusive bonus track The Crystal Ballroom [12″ Mix]. Housed in a gatefold […]
Future Vinyl LP Collectables – Iron Maiden Complete Albums Collection 1980-1988 – in at eil.com now
IRON MAIDEN The Complete Albums Collection 1980-1988 2014 UK limited edition box set containing their first three albums – Iron Maiden, Killers and The Number Of The Beast – pressed on 180 gram vinyl and […]
Arrived today at eil.com: Rare Vinyl LPs, 7″s and CDs from Japan
Our man in Japan has been super busy as always and several boxes have just landed in our lobby. We’ve a bumper crop of sample and promotional CD albums, with obi-strips and lyric inserts – […]
Holly Johnson: ‘I was never very good at sucking up – it’s just not my style’
Thirty years after topping the charts in Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Holly Johnson is back with a solo album. He talks to Craig McLean about gay rights, jet-set stunts and the Georges In the hushed galleries […]
Original U2 I Will Follow 7″ Vinyl Poster Sleeve Edition
If you missed out on this at the time, then pick one up from eil.com now… U2 I Will Follow 1981 US wide centred 7″ vinyl single, also including Out Of Control, housed in a […]
This weeks Latest Jazz arrivals at eil.com
Keep up to date with the latest arrivals in the eil.com Jazz Collectors Store and sign up for weekly newsletter here. This week’s arrivals include: Bill Pots, Hi-Lo’s, Maynard Ferguson, Shelley Mann, Ted Heath & […]
the eil.com offices are open today
Come along with your unwanted mint condition Vinyl Records, CDs and items of pop ‘n rock memorabilia and let our buyers offer you a free purchase appraisal Check the site for more info or call […]
Frank Zappa… You Can’t Do That On Stage Anymore
We’ve more Frank Zappa today at eil.com than we can poke a stick at. Rare CDs, vintage t-shirts, LPs and rare posters. If you’ve got gaps in your collection, take a look at The Best Band […]
Vinyl Picture Disc history in the making, Saturnalia from 1969
SATURNALIA Magical Love Very rare Prog/Psych 1969 UK 9-track Picture Disc LP, one of the first music picture discs ever released, with the music produced by Keith Relf. This original issue has the diffraction grating thick swirly […]
Rare original Queen Vinyl LP test pressings & Autographs
Our buyers have acquired a small collection of Queen rarities with interesting provenance. Amongst the collection are several test pressings & autographed items. This collection was once owned by Roger Taylors gardener, who had a very […]
We’re open to sellers of Vinyl & CDs this Friday, 10th October!
Our Kent offices are open once again in two days time, Friday 10th October from 9:30am to 4pm. Let our buyers pay you top prices for your LPs, EPs & 45s, rare CDs, pop memorabilia […]
Walt Disney future collectables – 2014 limited Vinyl Picture Discs, not just for the children
These are beautiful! even if you don’t want to play them (and if you do, do it carefully!), they are perfect for framing and display. One day, hand them down to your children. We’re certain […]
CARAVAN Waterloo Lily Rare Original 1972 vinyl LP
CARAVAN Waterloo Lily Rare Original 1972 UK 6-track vinyl LP on the tan-on-white Deram label. The band’s 4th longplayer with a distinctly jazzy feel and the only album to feature Stephen Miller on keyboards, includes […]
the eil.com Jazz Newsletter – this week: Dave Brubeck, Django Reinhardt, Montgomery Brothers & Jack McDuff
If you want to receive our weekly Jazz Newsletter, sign up here. We’ll keep you updated with the latest arrivals in our eil.com Jazz store and more.
Rare, original, 1965 The Beatles Capital Mono Vinyl LP
THE BEATLES Beatles ’65 Original 1964 US rainbow rim Capitol label 11-track mono LP. By The end of 1964 The Beatles were the most popular band in the World. It is documented that Capitol Records […]
24 Things You Should Know Before Starting A Vinyl Collection
Buzzfeed has the answer to every question you could possibly have: http://www.buzzfeed.com/perpetua/things-you-should-know-before-starting-a-vinyl-collection#2qxiqd7
Bob Pollard’s 5 Greatest Record Stores in the USA
Bob Pollard owns more albums than you’ve had hot meals. As lead singer of the iconic Guided by Voices, Bob’s been across the country a million times over the last 30 years. And lucky for […]