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You all know how much of a music lover I am.  And also how much a collector I am too.  So, it stands to reason that I should collect music.   And I do. I used to spend all my pocket money on records.  Usually an album / LP and just sometimes a 7" single.  Then, when compact discs became all the rage I started buying those instead.  In fact, at one time very few records were even released on vinyl so that was never an option.  And then there came streaming, with the thought of actually owning a physical piece of recording media completely alien to the younger generation. pure bliss I gave many of my records away, and amassed quite the collection of CDs.  But now things have changed, and vinyl is very much my preferred choice of music media.  Most artists now release their latest, erm, release on vinyl (and even cassette sometimes!) and second hand records that you couldn't give away a few years back now fetch stupid money. And this is a shame.  People are buying them just to sa

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