A definitive catalogue of music released by artists and bands who shaped the music industry AROUND the world for over 70 years Thomas Balacco Australia’s Most Comprehensive Vinyl Record Guide Copyright © Thomas Balacco 2016 This publication is copyright. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or any means (electronic, mechanical or otherwise) without the prior written consent of the publisher. ISBN: 978-0-9945495-0-1(pbk) First edition published by Thomas Balacco in 2016 For a all enquiries, please contact: Email:
[email protected] Website: www.aussievinyl.com.au Compiled and edited by Thomas Balacco Design and print management by Hardshell Publishing www.hardshellpublishing.com Contents Acknowledgements ...................................................................................... iv Feedback ..................................................................................................... iv The Aussie Vinyl Record Guide ....................................................................... 1 The birth of Aussie Vinyl ........................................................... 2 Special sections ....................................................................... 2 What’s a record worth? Who says? ............................................. 3 Quality and condition ............................................................... 3 Mono and Stereo ..................................................................... 3 How to use