Vinyl Records Collectors Guide

SIMPLY RED - A New Flame

"A New Flame" is the third album released by Simply Red in 1989. It peaked at #22 on the Billboard 200, mostly on the success of the #1 single "If You Don't Know Me by Now". It also contained one of their less successful single releases, "You've Got It", which only reached #46 in the UK.

SSS Sigue Sigue Sputnik - Love Missile / Hack Attack

"Sigue Sigue Sputnik" are a British new wave band led by former Generation X bassist Tony James. The band achieved moderate fame in 1986, when they achieved 3 UK top 40 hits including the song "Love Missile F1-11"

Silent Running - Deep .

Emerging from the Belfast punk scene , "The Setz" changed musical direction in 1982 and re-named themselves "Silent Running".

SLADE - Sladest USA

"Sladest" is a compilation album by the British glam/hard rock group Slade. It was released on September 28, 1973, and went straight to No. 1 on the charts.
 

SLAYER - Christ Illusion Red Vinyl .

Christ Illusion includes the Grammy Award-winning songs "Eyes of the Insane" and "Final Six", and is the band's first studio album to feature original drummer Dave Lombardo since 1990's Seasons in the Abyss.

Roadrunner RR 9795

SLAYER - Show no Mercy bonus track Agressive Protection

" Show No Mercy" is the self-financed debut album by SLAYER, released in December 1983

S.O.D Stormtroopers of Death - Speak English Or Die .

Speak English or Die is the first album by the thrash/hardcore band Stormtroopers of Death (S.O.D.).

After Anthrax finished recording Spreading the Disease, there still was some studio time left, so Scott Ian and Charlie Benante called some friends, practiced some songs, and recorded it all within a week.

SODOM - Persecution Mania .

"Persecution Mania" is the second album by Sodom. The album marked a drastic change of sound from primitive black metal to thrash metal. As well as defining Sodom's sound, it exemplified the thrash metal genre at a time when it arguably peaked in popularity. The album also bore similarity to the music of fellow German bands such as Destruction and Kreator, and the term "Teutonic" thrash was coined from this.

The Specials - More Specials

"More Specials" was the band's second, after Specials, and expanded the group's 2 tone sound to include lounge music and other influences. It includes collaborations with The Go-Go's, Rhoda Dakar from The Bodysnatchers and Lee Jay Thompson from Madness.

Specials - S/T Self-Titled

Specials is the debut album by British ska revival band, The Specials.

Released in 1979 on Jerry Dammers' 2Tone label, the album is seen by some as the defining moment in the UK ska scene. Produced by Elvis Costello, the album captures the disaffection and anger felt by the youth of the UK's "concrete jungle" - a phrase borrowed from Bob Marley's 1972 album Catch A Fire but equally apposite used here to describe the grim, violent inner cities of 1970s Britain.

Starship - No Protection .

No Protection is the second album by Starship. The album featured the #1 hit "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now", and the Top 10 hit "It's Not Over ('Til It's Over)". . In addition, this was the final Starship album to feature Grace Slick on vocals; she rejoined Jefferson Airplane for their reunion two years later.

STEELY DAN - Aja

The album AJA is considered quite ambitious and sophisticated, and features several leading session musicians. The eight-minute-long title track features complex jazz-based changes and a solo by renowned saxophonist Wayne Shorter, as well as dextrous drumming by Steve Gadd - most notably at the end of the tune

Stormwitch - Tales of Terror .

STORMWITCH is also known as "The Masters of Black Romantic"

Stranglers IV - Rattus Norvegicus .

"Rattus Norvegicus" is the first album by The Stranglers, released in 1977. The band's name was printed as "The Stranglers IV" on the sleeve. The album was originally to be entitled "Dead on Arrival" but was changed at the last minute

Stryper - To Hell with the Devil .

"To Hell with the Devil" is the Grammy Award nominated fourth release, and third full-length album, by the Christian metal and Glam metal band Stryper, It was both the first Contemporary Christian and Christian metal album to achieve Platinum status, selling over one million copies. It remains the best-selling Christian metal album of all time.

Stryper - Soldiers under Command .

"Soldiers Under Command" is the second release, and first full-length studio album, from Christian metal band Stryper,

Stryper - The Yellow and Black Attack .

"The Yellow and Black Attack!" is the first release from the Christian metal band Stryper. No singles were released from this six-song EP, and less than 20,000 copies were pressed, as their label, Enigma Records, was unsure of the potential market for Christian metal.

Suzi Quatro - Quatro .

"Quatro" was the second album released by Suzi Quatro and released in 1974