The Joy of 45 Collecting - Classic 45's

The Joy of 45 Collecting: Why 45s?

8 min read

A Brief History and Some Background

6 min read

Comparing 45s And LPs

14 min read

45 Playing Strategies

4 min read

45 Collecting Strategies

6 min read

Grading 45 Records

5 min read

Gallery of Notable 45 Record Labels (A-E)

2 min read

Gallery of Notable 45 Record Labels (F-O)

2 min read

Gallery of Notable 45 Record Labels (P-Z)

2 min read

Gallery of Eye-Catching 45 Factory Sleeves

1 min read

Gallery of Eye-Catching 45 Picture Sleeves

2 min read

Gallery of Colored Vinyl 45 Records

1 min read

Gallery of Promotional 45 Records

1 min read

Sound Gallery Comparing 45s and LPs

7 min read

Retail 45s With Unique Edited Versions

119 min read

Promo 45s With Unique Edited Versions

40 min read

Non-LP, 45-Only Tracks

87 min read

45s With Unique Mixes and Takes

34 min read

45s With Censored Lyrics

6 min read

Really Great Short Songs of 2:10 Or Less (Part 1)

23 min read

Really Great Short Songs of 2:30 Or Less (Part 2)

42 min read

"Lost" 45 Tunes

79 min read

600 Essential B Sides

116 min read

Collecting Key Producers

38 min read

Collecting Key Arrangers

14 min read

Collecting Key Songwriters

43 min read

Reissue 45s

24 min read

How Are Records Made and Played?

5 min read

Why 45s Sound Better Than LPs

7 min read