What was your first record?


The first record I ever owned: ‘At the Hop’ by Danny and the Juniors ( just listened to it, and it made me get up and dance!)


The first record I ever bought myself: ‘Meet the Beatles’

 

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Pink Floyd "Meddle"

I was 12 or 13 (about 1972)

Played it on my Symphonic all in 1 system?

(receiver-8 track-turntable)

Thought I was in heaven😇

Introducing The Beatles on Vee Jay Records.

Saved my allowance a whole month...

I had a Bill Cosby comedy album ( sad what he became, that album was so joyously funny), and then Neil Diamond Greatest Hits.  My first Classical Album was Grieg Piano Concerto.

I remember playing a 45rpm of Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford.

Over and over...

I think my folks were initially relieved when my paper route allowed me to then invest in a 45 of The Rolling Stones HonkyTonk Woman, and Donovan's Hurdy Gurdy Man- which I believe the flip side of was Atlantis. So now I played them,

Over and over....