# Sparky Rucker - Heroes And Hard Times — resale value

**Sparky Rucker - Heroes And Hard Times** — resale value from real closed eBay sales.

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-25. 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.

## Check the market

- [Sold listings on eBay](https://junkpal.ai/api/go?to=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_nkw%3DSparky%2520Rucker%2520Heroes%2520And%2520Hard%2520Times%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%3DSparky%2520Rucker%2520Heroes%2520And%2520Hard%2520Times%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 | Sparky Rucker |
| Year | 1981 |
| Genre | Blues, Folk, World, & Country |
| Style | Country Blues |
| Category | Blues |

## FAQ

**Is this 1981 Sparky Rucker album still popular in the Blues market?**

Yes, its blend of Blues, Folk, and Country makes it a unique collectible within the World and Country music scenes.

**What specific style of music is this album?**

The album is categorized under the Country Blues style, featuring influences from Folk and World music.

**What year was "Heroes And Hard Times" originally released?**

Sparky Rucker's "Heroes And Hard Times" was originally released in 1981.

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