Is this Earl King vinyl a good investment?

With a low Discogs floor price of $6.87, this 1962 pressing offers good entry-level value for Funk/Soul collectors.

What format is this record?

This record is in the 7-inch vinyl format and was released in 1962.

There are 12 copies of the Earl King "Trick Bag / Always A First Time" vinyl currently available for purchase.

Name: Earl King Imperial – Trick Bag / Always A First Time (Vinyl, 7")
Brand: Earl King

Funk / Soul

What Trick Bag / Always A First Time by Earl King is worth on the used market.

Earl King Imperial value — Discogs floor $6.87. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · ImperialFormat · Vinyl, 7"Genre · Funk / Soul

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Trick Bag / Always A First Time by Earl King (1962) on Vinyl, 7". The Discogs marketplace floor is $6.87 with 12 copies currently for sale.

Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

Condition	Value	Based on
Discogs floor	$6.87	eBay sold comps

Is this Earl King vinyl a good investment?: With a low Discogs floor price of $6.87, this 1962 pressing offers good entry-level value for Funk/Soul collectors.
What format is this record?: This record is in the 7-inch vinyl format and was released in 1962.
How many copies are currently for sale?: There are 12 copies of the Earl King "Trick Bag / Always A First Time" vinyl currently available for purchase.