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Do you have a record collection to sell? We're always looking to buy records, CDs and memorabilia by Help Yourself.
We pay top prices for mint condition records, rare CDs and authentic pop memorabilia. Save time and hassle and sell us your whole collection. Or consign your high-end items with us. 60s pop, 70s rock, progressive, psychedelic, punk, indie, metal, blues, folk, funk and jazz are just some of the genres we cover - anything considered, so long as it's mint condition.
We specialise in vinyl LPs, 12-inch, 7-inch, programmes, posters, tickets, autographs, vintage merchandise & memorabilia. We also buy collectables including 1980s and 1990s CD singles, limited edition releases, picture discs, shaped and uncut, promotional and demonstartion copies, acetates, test pressings and BPI and RIAA Gold/Silver/Platinum award discs.

It's easy to sell to us. Download our valuation form and send us a detailed list of any records, CDs and memorabilia you wish to sell -- full details here. If your collection is large or valuable we can come to you.

AN AROUND-THE-WORLD GUIDE TO HELP YOURSELF VINYL RECORD, CDs & MEMORABLIA WE WANT TO BUY...
We will buy or trade most CDs, vinyl LP, 7”, 12” records and memorabilia from most countries, especially the following...

UK
vinyl LP, cd album box set, 7" vinyl, red vinyl, blue vinyl, clear vinyl...
JAPAN
CD album, red vinyl, blue vinyl, orange vinyl, promo vinyl LP, promo CD album, promo 5-CD set...

Top release decades
1990s, 1970s, 2020s...

Top music labels
Vivid Sound, United Artists, Liberty, Esoteric Records, BGO...

Top barcodes
5013929476684, 5017261000521...

Top catalogue numbers
VSCD-555, UAS29413, QECLEC62766, LBS83484, UPS2, UP35355, UAS29487, UAS29287, BGOLP52...

Top titles
Help Yourself/strange Affair, Beware The Shadow, Help Yourself, Passing Through: The Complete Studio Recordings - Sealed, The Return Of Ken Whaley, Strange Affair, Help Yourself - 90s Reissue, Heaven Row, Heaven Road, Beware The Shadow - 1st - EX...

Top wanted titles
Strange Affair...

Other artist names
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Related artists
Help Yourself...


A FEW OF THE ITEMS WE WANT...

HELP YOURSELF Heaven Road (1972 UK white title label advance promotional vinyl 7" for the single release, also inlcuding Strange Affair, United Artist company die cut paper sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in VG+/EX- condition with justlight surface scuffs to show for its forty years UPS2)
HELP YOURSELF Heaven Row (1972 UK solid centre STOCK COPY 7" vinyl single, also including Brown Lady, UA logo die cut paper sleeve UP35355)
HELP YOURSELF Help Yourself/Strange Affair (1995 Japanese-only 2-on-1 CD featuring two longplayers on one disc - the 9-track 'Help Yourself' album and the 7-track album 'Strange Affair'. Picture sleeve and back insert which features the originalartwork for both albums, plus fold-out Japanese insert + obi-strip VSCD-555)

Tracklisting: Help Yourself: 1. I Must See Jesus For Myself 2. To Katherine They Fell 3. Your Eyes Are Looking Down 4. Old Man 5. Look At The View 6. Paper Leaves 7. Running Down Deep 8. Deborah 9. Street Songs Strange Affair: 10. Strange Affair 11. Brown Lady 12. Movie Star 13. Deanna Call And Scotty 14. Heaven Road 15. The All Electric Fur Frapper 16. Many Ways Of Meeting
HELP YOURSELF Beware The Shadow (British Psych Prog 1972 UK first press 7-track LP, a highly eclectic album to explore from this little known group, housed in a fully laminated picture sleeve [dig the mushrooms!]. The sleeve shows a little ageingto the laminate with a few spots of edge scuffing & the vinyl is nice & clean & in Excellent condition with merely the odd faint paper hairline not affecting play. Always hard to find UAS29413)

Tracklisting: 1. Alabama Lady 2. Reaffirmation 3. Colapso 4. She's My Girl 5. Molly Bake Bean 6. American Mother 7. Passing Through
HELP YOURSELF Strange Affair (Rare 1972 UK 7-track vinyl LP on the United Artists Records label with a unique label design, and A-1U / B-1U stamped matrices. The second album from the British rock group, complete with the printed inner and housedin a matt picture sleeve. The sleeve displays some light general wear mostly to the edges ans light ring wear, the inner is intact with no splits or rips. The label are very clean with very little spindle marks, whilst the vinyl has only a few very light cosmetic paper scuffs from being removed from the sleeve, otherwise very little signs play. A really nice example and the first copy we have ever seen! UAS29287)

Tracklisting: 1 Strange Affair 3:21 A2 Brown Lady 4:40 A3 Movie Star 5:45 A4 Deanna Call And Scotty 3:45 B1 Heaven Row 4:00 B2 Excerpts From "The All Electric Fur Trapper" 11:55 B3 Many Ways Of Meetings 3:54
HELP YOURSELF Help Yourself/Strange Affair (1995 Japanese-only 2-on-1 CD featuring two longplayers on one disc - the 9-track 'Help Yourself' album and the 7-track album 'Strange Affair'. Picture sleeve and back insert which features the originalartwork for both albums, plus fold-out Japanese insert + obi-strip VSCD-555)

Tracklisting: Help Yourself: 1. I Must See Jesus For Myself 2. To Katherine They Fell 3. Your Eyes Are Looking Down 4. Old Man 5. Look At The View 6. Paper Leaves 7. Running Down Deep 8. Deborah 9. Street Songs Strange Affair: 10. Strange Affair 11. Brown Lady 12. Movie Star 13. Deanna Call And Scotty 14. Heaven Road 15. The All Electric Fur Frapper 16. Many Ways Of Meeting

AWARDS WE WANT TO BUY

We always require Gold, Silver, Platinum and Multi-Platinum awards on most artists - official B.P.I., R.I.A.A., I.F.P.I., C.R.I.A., S.N.E.P. etc. certified or genuine in-house variants from around the world. We also need Ivor Novello, B.M.I., ASCAP etc. publishing awards, plaques, trophies, certificates and citations.

MEMORABILIA ALWAYS REQUIRED:

Programmes; concert tickets; original concert posters; invites; handbills & flyers; promotional posters, standees, mobiles, displays & other P.O.S. material; press kits, boxes & sales presenters; award discs; tour crew jackets & other clothing; tour itineraries; promotional jackets, t-shirts & other clothing; original artwork, proofs, colour separations, cromalins, bromides, etc; interesting paper items, promotional gimmicks & most other memorabilia needed. Also buying: original film posters; movie press books & press kits; cinema programmes; premiere invites & programmes; promotional clothing & other items.

SHOPS/WHOLESALERS/DEALERS/REVIEWERS/RADIO STATIONS

If you have a record collection or inventory for sale we will travel throughout the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, South America and beyond! If you would like more information or wish to arrange an appointment for us to visit, please contact the office most local to you. Details can be found here




  • Our buyers can be reached in the UK, Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 5:30pm.

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    0800 345 7551 (freephone) or if you are calling from outside the UK, dial
    +44 (0) 1474 815099

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    - for collections too big to list, give us as much detail as possible and we'll call you
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