# J. J. Barnes - Motorcity : King Of Northern Soul — resale value

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**J. J. Barnes - Motorcity : King Of Northern Soul** — resale value from real closed eBay sales.

Live listings and the full sold-price history are on the page: https://junkpal.ai/products/discogs-master-1822547

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-23. They are estimates for reference, not offers or appraisals — condition, completeness and edition move them a lot, so compare against the sold listings before pricing anything.

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- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DJ%2520J%2520Barnes%2520Motorcity%2520King%2520Of%2520Northern%2520Soul%26LH_Sold%3D1%26LH_Complete%3D1%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-sold&p=md-sold) — the closed sales these medians are computed from
- [Live listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DJ%2520J%2520Barnes%2520Motorcity%2520King%2520Of%2520Northern%2520Soul%26mkcid%3D1%26mkrid%3D711-53200-19255-0%26siteid%3D0%26campid%3D5339166094%26toolid%3D10001%26mkevt%3D1%26customid%3Dmd-live&p=md-live) — what sellers are asking right now

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## Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | J. J. Barnes |
| Year | 1996 |
| Genre | Funk / Soul |
| Style | Soul |

## FAQ

**What is the general resale value for this 1996 Funk/Soul record?**

As a 1996 Soul release, its value depends heavily on its condition, but it is a desirable piece for genre enthusiasts.

**Is "Motorcity" considered a rare find in the Northern Soul scene?**

While the specific rarity varies, J. J. Barnes' work from this era is valued by dedicated Funk and Soul collectors.

**What genre does J. J. Barnes' "Motorcity" fit into?**

This track is firmly categorized within the Funk and Soul genres, embodying a classic Soul style.

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