First album

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What was the first piece of music you ever got given and the first album/single you ever bought?

Given:

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Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers on LP

Bought:

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Oasis - What's The Story Morning Glory on CD
 
Given: Oasis - What's the Story Morning Glory on Tape.

Bought: Fugees - Can't remember the name at the moment.
 
Given/'Borrowed' - Wings - Band on the Run (cassette)
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Bought Bob Dylan - Before The Flood (vinyl)

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(I was quite young and horrified it was a live album and the three songs I knew and bought it for sounded different. I was so let down me old man loaned me 5.49 to buy Bob's Greatest Hits)
 
Given - Iron Maiden (Self titled album)

Bought - Whitesnake: Fool For Your Loving (single)
 
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Given for Christmas (on Vinyl)

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Swapped for 100 David Cassidy pictures

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Bought - 7 inch vinyl

Can't remember the first album I bought - probably Rory Gallagher Blueprint or Queen 1.
 
As suspected MUM is infinitely cooler than Dwayne. Just as well he's so pretty.
 
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Up there with Sgt. Peppers and Highway 61 revisited for me.
 
It's a very interesting mix of stuff in this thread - well done for being so honest!
 
My First Album was:
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I was ten years old and I can still remember virtually every word. :lol: Luckily my parents never heard Kim or anything like that on it back in them days!
 
Bought this when I was 6

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Not sure what my mum was at letting me buy it. I was mad into Def Leppard, Alice Cooper, WASP when I was about 7.`
 
first music bought for me I asked for

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first music I bought myself
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both bought same day second hand from an older cousin who was "going away for a while" and needed some cash.

still have them, still two of my favourite albums
 
Can't for the life of me remember how and when exactly I came to get it, but it is definately my earliest memory of music being given to me.... think I still have it some where will have to look for it now :rolleyes:

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The first album I bought with my own cash was, Linkin Park Hybrid Theory;

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don't remember being given any but the 1st two I bought were:
Queen Live Killers, then Jazz also by Queen.
great stuff.


edit: I remember now; I was given Steve McQueen by Prefab Sprout on tape.
 
First album given:
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First album bought:
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Meat Loaf, bitches. My first love.
 
This was my first album, and it was a great introduction to Rock and Roll:


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Given: Can't find it but it was a Disney vinyl with a things like "Never smile at a crocodile" and "We are siamese" on it.

Bought: I can't remember, but i remember the first singles i bought.

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EDIT: After rummaging through my mind i've actually remembered what it really was.

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On tape bitches.
 
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On Cassette, used to listen to "The Flintstones" which was preceded by "Shine" by Aswad which I always ended up listening to when I accidently rewound too far.

Full track list, some proper classics on it!:

Disc one

1. Wet Wet Wet : "Love Is All Around"
2. All-4-One : "I Swear"
3. Ace of Base : "Don't Turn Around"
4. Aswad : "Shine"
5. The BC-52's : "(Meet) The Flintstones"
6. Let Loose : "Crazy For You"
7. D:Ream : "U R The Best Thing"
8. The Beautiful South : "Everybody's Talkin'"
9. Marcella Detroit : "I Believe"
10. The Pretenders : "I'll Stand By You"
11. Stiltskin : "Inside"
12. Blur : "Girls & Boys"
13. M People : "Renaissance"
14. Eternal : "Just a Step from Heaven"
15. Toni Braxton : "Another Sad Love Song"
16. China Black : "Searching"
17. Dawn Penn : "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)"
18. Chaka Demus & Pliers : "I Wanna Be Your Man"
19. Erasure : "Always"
20. Seal : "Prayer for the Dying"

[edit] Disc two

1. The Grid : "Swamp Thing"
2. Two Cowboys : "Everybody Gonfi Gon"
3. MAXX : "Get-A-Way"
4. Reel 2 Real featuring The Mad Stuntman : "Go On Move"
5. The Prodigy : "No Good (Start the Dance)"
6. Cappella : "U & Me"
7. Haddaway : "Rock My Heart"
8. 2 Unlimited : "The Real Thing"
9. Sonic Surfers : "Don't Give It Up"
10. DJ Miko : "What's Up"
11. Clubhouse featuring Carl : "Light My Fire"
12. Tony Di Bart : "The Real Thing"
13. C.J. Lewis : "Sweets for My Sweet"
14. Bitty McLean : "Dedicated to the One I Love"
15. Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue : "Whatta Man"
16. R. Kelly : "Your Body's Callin'"
17. The Brand New Heavies : "Dream On Dreamer"
18. Juliet Roberts : "Caught in the Middle"
19. Gloworm : "Carry Me Home"
20. Absolutely Fabulous : "Absolutely Fabulous"