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Olivia

/u/oliviaCollecting since 2026
161
Total
150
Vinyl
11
CD
2026
Since
The Clerk's read on this shelf

This entire collection is essentially an archaeological dig dedicated to the Fab Four and their immediate fallout. Sixty-five records from the sixties anchor the whole operation, leaning heavily into a massive forty-nine Beatles albums sitting alongside seventeen Wings records and eight Paul Solo cuts. You've built a shrine to British pop royalty from 1963 straight through the tail end of the seventies. Yet beneath the surface, the studio machinery itself is doing all the heavy lifting. George Martin haunts forty-five of these sleeves, flanked by Geoff Emerick, Phil McDonald, and Guy Hayden logging double-digit shifts behind the glass. It is a tightly focused ecosystem of British invasion lore where almost every single piece of vinyl shares a bloodline back to Abbey Road or Apple Studios. The gaps are glaring where the catalog rules demand them—five dozen missing Beatles singles and EPs from that initial sixty-three run alone prove you're cherry-picking the heavy hitters rather than hoarding every cheap pressing under the sun. It's an honest crate. Stop staring at it and spin something other than side two of Abbey Road for once, mate.

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Collection at a Glance

Total records
161
Format mix
150 vinyl · 11 CD
Top genres
Rock · Pop · Soul & Funk · Classical
Last spin
KlaatuKlaatu · Jun 21
Concerts
7 attended
Wantlist
153 records sought
Badges
28 earned
Member since
Mar 2026

The Clerk's take

The roast

George Martin's fingerprints are on forty-five of your records.

Forty-five. The man was practically third wheel to every session and you've got zero records under his name. Because he didn't make any. But his tea-stirring, orchestration-arranging ghost is sitting in your deadwax on nearly a third of this entire shelf. Bloody mental.

Today's read

John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band raw, confessional rock.

John Lennon, The Plastic Ono Band — John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band

Absolute fucking gut-punch of a record. Phil Spector parked himself in the producer's chair for nine other records on your shelf, while Phil McDonald engineered fourteen of them. Primal therapy tracked through Abbey Road hardware and it still hits like a brick.

The win

Sixty-five records from the 1960s alone.

The sixties take the crown with sixty-five pieces, and the seventies right behind with sixty. Twenty-three Beatles albums from 1963 to 1970, though you're missing Twist And Shout, I Want To Hold Your Hand, and forty-eight others from that window. Proper commitment.

Buried treasure

The Seekers A World Of Our Own has sat unplayed for weeks.

The Seekers — A World Of Our Own

One solitary spin since you picked it up four months ago. Exactly one Gatefold owner on the network has this pastoral pop gem in their hands. Drop the needle tonight. Stop letting pastoral sixties folk gather dust in the dark, mate.

Vinyl
150
CD
11
Oldest pressing
1956

Top genres

Rock128
Pop12
Soul & Funk6
Classical3

Top artists

01The Beatles49
02Wings17
03George Harrison8
04Paul McCartney8

Stats for nerds

By decade
’60s65 RECORDS
  1. 2020s3
  2. 2000s3
  3. 1990s6
  4. 1980s11
  5. 1970s60
  6. 1960s65
  7. 1950s12
Top labels
  1. 1Capitol Records49
  2. 2Apple Records39
  3. 3MPL (2)14
  4. 4Parlophone7
  5. 5Atlantic5
Oldest pressing
Harry Belafonte — Banana Boat (Day-O) / Star-O
Banana Boat (Day-O) / Star-O
Harry Belafonte
1956
Newest pressing
Paul McCartney — The Boys Of Dungeon Lane
The Boys Of Dungeon Lane
Paul McCartney
2026
First in
Paul McCartney — Another Day
Another Day
Paul McCartney
Most recent
Various — The Concert For Bangla Desh
The Concert For Bangla Desh
Various

Badges 15

Tier 4
Crate Polyglot
Distinct parent genres in your collection.
Tier 1
Father's Day Spinner
Spun a record on Father's Day.
Tier 1
World Music Day Spinner
Spun a record on World Music Day / Fête de la Musique (Jun 21).
Tier 1
Four Figures
Estimated median market value of your physical collection (Discogs VG+).
Tier 1
Jewel Case
CDs, SACDs, DVDs, box sets — all the shiny stuff.
Tier 7
Long Run
Decades represented in your collection (1950s-2020s).
Tier 1
First Discography
Artists whose complete studio discographies you own.
Tier 3
Century Press
Records in your collection where the format starts with Vinyl.
Tier 1
Three Days
Longest consecutive days with a confirmed spin.
Tier 2
Real Heads
Records where you're the only Gatefold owner.
Tier 2
Hundred Club
Total records in your collection.
Tier 1
Side A
Total spins logged.
Tier 1
April 20
Spun a record on April 20.
Tier 1
Mother's Day Spinner
Spun a record on Mother's Day.
Tier 1
OG User
Joined Gatefold before May 1, 2026.

Unicorns 15

Albums where this collection is the only one on Gatefold.

George Harrison — All Those Years Ago
All Those Years Ago
George Harrison
The Beatles — Roll Over Beethoven / Please Mister Postman
Roll Over Beethoven / Please Mister Postman
The Beatles
The Seekers — A World Of Our Own
A World Of Our Own
The Seekers
The Beatles, Tony Sheridan — My Bonnie (My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean)
My Bonnie (My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean)
The Beatles, Tony Sheridan
Twiggy — Please Get My Name Right
Please Get My Name Right
Twiggy
Bobby Darin — Dream Lover / Bullmoose
Dream Lover / Bullmoose
Bobby Darin
Pat Boone — For A Penny / The Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango (The Mambo Cha Cha Cha)
For A Penny / The Wang Dang Taffy-Apple Tango (The Mambo Cha Cha Cha)
Pat Boone
Paul McCartney — Birthday
Birthday
Paul McCartney
Everly Brothers — That's Old Fashioned / How Can I Meet Her?
That's Old Fashioned / How Can I Meet Her?
Everly Brothers
Tab Hunter, Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra, The Billy Vaughn Singers — Young Love
Young Love
Tab Hunter, Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra, The Billy Vaughn Singers
Barry Manilow — Ready To Take A Chance Again
Ready To Take A Chance Again
Barry Manilow
Fabian — Hound Dog Man
Hound Dog Man
Fabian
Angelo Bond — Reach For The Moon (Poor People) / I Never Sang For My Baby
Reach For The Moon (Poor People) / I Never Sang For My Baby
Angelo Bond
The Beatles — Ain't She Sweet / Nobody's Child
Ain't She Sweet / Nobody's Child
The Beatles
The Orlons — South Street / Them Terrible Boots
South Street / Them Terrible Boots
The Orlons

Recently added

Various — The Concert For Bangla Desh
The Concert For Bangla Desh
1d ago
The Beatles — Live! At The Star-Club In Hamburg, Germany; 1962.
Live! At The Star-Club In Hamburg, Germany; 1962.
8d ago
George Harrison — Wonderwall Music
Wonderwall Music
9d ago
The Beatles — With The Beatles
With The Beatles
5w ago
The Beatles — Interviews
Interviews
5w ago
The Beatles — Past Masters • Volume One
Past Masters • Volume One
5w ago

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