Year: 1973
Record label: Harvest Records
Worth Today: $3,242.31*
While Dark Side of the Moon is one of the most popular and ubiquitous albums in the world, a first-pressing vinyl in mint condition can sell for thousands at auction. Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon was recorded at the famous Abbey Road Studios. It took Pink Floyd two sessions, completed in January of 1973.
Alan Parsons was the staff engineer, and Parsons had already worked with Floyd on Atom Heart Mother. He also was a recording engineer for Abbey Road and Let It Be, two of the Beatles’ most popular records. Dark Side of the Moon was recorded on the Harvest Records label.
