B.B. King – Paying The Cost To Be The Boss (Vinyl, LP)
BluesWhat Paying The Cost To Be The Boss by B.B. King is worth on the used market.
B.B. King value — Discogs floor $2.74. Prices updated June 2026.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own a copy, grab one of the $0 versions. The higher-priced Standard versions, ranging up to $25, do not indicate distinct editions or packaging differences; the price variation reflects market demand and rarity among the various pressings. Casual listeners should opt for the cheapest available option, while serious collectors seeking a specific, potentially rarer pressing might justify paying for one of the higher-priced Standard copies.
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Item details
- Brand
- B.B. King
- Format
- Vinyl, LP
- Released
- 1974
- Label
- Pickwick
- Genre
- Blues
- Copies for sale
- 27
B.B. King – Paying The Cost To Be The Boss resale value
Paying The Cost To Be The Boss by B.B. King (1974) on Vinyl, LP. The Discogs marketplace floor is $2.74 with 27 copies currently for sale.
What drives the price
Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Discogs floor | $2.74 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the approximate current market value for this vinyl?
- The Discogs floor price for this record is currently $2.74.
- Is this a rare find?
- There are 27 copies currently available for sale.
- What genre does this B.B. King album belong to?
- This album is categorized under the Blues genre.
