First Vinyl Single: Wrapped Around Your Finger – The Police*
First Vinyl LP: Rio – Duran Duran
Feel free to include your first Cassette or CD too, I don’t remember what mine were, and if 8-tracks or downloads were your first purchases post them too!
*I bought my first ever record in a shoe shop, they were selling the top ten chart singles amongst their fine array of shoes for some weird reason! The shoes were comfortable too.
First 45 -- Beatles, Get Back/Don't Let Me Down
First LP -- James Gang Rides Again
First CD -- Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, conducted by Seiji Ozawa, Telarc
I owned Get Back/Don't Let Me Down as well, but mine was a 1982 reissue! 😉
shareThe price of being old enough to remember The Beatles is gray hair, partial baldness, aching joints, and a Metamucil addiction. I never thought of myself as being an old fart until one day when I looked in the mirror and suddenly realized I had become one.
shareLOL Blame the mirror!
shareMy local Classic Rock station now plays Guns 'N Roses and was I pissed!
Then I did the math.. Yup, High School WAS 30 years ago!