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Robert Benson's Articles in Records and Covers

  • 45rpm Record Turns Sixty
    Happy Birthday and welcome back to an old friend, the 45 rpm record officially turned 60 years old on March 31.
  • Album Cover Art- Part One
    Alex Steinweiss, art director for Columbia records, started the album cover art phenomenon in the late 30's and this unique art form has thrilled millions. Let's explore the history of album cover art.
  • Album Cover Art- Part Two
    In the last article, we discussed some of the elements of album cover art and I would like to continue the discussion with some more details and an album cover finder that is a must for any fan of album cover art.
  • Catalog Your Vinyl Record Collection With Easy To Use Software
    A new software application makes it easy to document and catalog your vinyl record collection.
  • Celebrate Vinyl Record Day
    Did you know that there is a day set aside to help to celebrate uour vinyl record heritage? Read about this special day when thousands across the globe help to celebrate this historic ausio format.
  • Collecting Vinyl Records
    The allure of vinyl records have captured, not only the 'baby boomer' generation, but teens and college students as well. Let's discuss some of the aspects of collecting vinyl and the "allure of vinyl records."
  • Collecting Vinyl Records- A Passion For Sound
    The music industry is evolving, it seems that digital music is now dominating the musical landscape. But vinyl records are enjoying a resurgence, mainly because of the sound quality that they offer. And it is just not the 'baby boomers' who are buying vinyl; on the contrary, the younger genertaion is also enamoured with this historic audio format as well.
  • Hipgnosis- Classic Album Cover Art
    With the renewed interest in vinyl records, an old friend is becoming more important again- album cover art.
  • Historic and Controversial Album Covers- Part One
    In this three part article series, we will discuss some the most historic and controversial album covers, including Beatles' album covers, Jimi Hendrix, Blind Faith, the Scorpions and many more. Let's take a musical journey through the album cover art world.
  • Historic and Controversial Album Covers- Part Three
    In our last of a three part article series about album cover art, we will discuss some the most historic and controversial album covers, including Beatles' album covers, Jimi Hendrix, Blind Faith, the Scorpions and many more. Let's take a musical journey through the album cover art world.
  • Historic and Controversial Album Covers- Part Two
    In this three part article series, we will discuss some the most historic and controversial album covers, including Beatles' album covers, Jimi Hendrix, Blind Faith, the Scorpions and many more. Let's take a musical journey through the album cover art world.
  • Know The Value Of Your Collectible Vinyl Records
    Many people don't know a valuable record from a common one and "Mighty" John Marshall is just the person to help in your quest to ascertain the value of your records. In this interview, "Mighty" John talks about some of aspects involved in record appraisals.
  • Old Wax Merges With New Technology
    Can the iPhone be helpful to a vinyl record collector? It sure can as old wax meets new technology with a new website that caters to record collectors and will allow them to get 'real time' information about prices of records.
  • Picture Discs- The Ultimate Vinyl Record Collectible
    The vinyl record resurgence is in full swing and going hand-in-hand with this phenomenon is a renewed interest in picture discs.
  • Putting A Value On Vinyl Records- Part One
    As the sale of vinyl records continues to rise, let's explore some of the elements that go into placing a value on vinyl records in this two-part article.
  • Putting A Value On Vinyl Records- Part Two
    In part two of our article about placing a value on vinyl records, let's discuss some of the other variables that have to be taken into account that factor into the resale value of records.
  • The Vinyl Revival and the Resurrection of Sound
    Vinyl records are cool again. This article details why people are be drawn back to this historic audio medium.
  • Vinyl Art - A New Canvas
    A talented artist has found a new canvas for old and discarded records. He actually uses these old records to create a new collectible and an iconic piece of pop art and history.
  • Vinyl Record Appraisals- Meet Record Appraiser and Historian Scott Neuman
    With the resurgence of vinyl records, more and more people wonder what their classic records may be worth. Vinyl expert Scott Neuman can help, with professional appraisal services.
  • Vinyl Record Collecting Alive and Well
    People collect a myriad of objects, but there are many reasons to collect vinyl records including the vinyl record, the music contained therein, the album cover art, picture sleeves and much more.
  • Vinyl- Still Holding Its Own
    Is the CD being 'phased out' as a musical format? Sales of CDs have dropped dramatically, with vinyl record sales on the rise; especially in the U.K. Additionally, conversion gadgets are also seeing a rise in sales. Left for dead a few years ago, the resiliant audio format of the vinyl record will not give in to any format that was supposed to replace it!



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