If You Have Any Of These Classic Vinyl Records, You're Actually Holding On To a Small Fortune

Tommy Johnson, Alcohol and Jake Blues

In 1930, Tommy Johnson released Alcohol and Jake Blues with Paramount. It's an incredibly rare blues record, and the master tapes no longer exist. That means every single copy of the record that does exist that much more valuable. In 2013, one version of the vinyl sold for $37,100.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.