John Lee Hooker – The Real Folk Blues (Vinyl, LP)
BluesWhat The Real Folk Blues by John Lee Hooker is worth on the used market.
John Lee Hooker value — Discogs floor $7. Prices updated June 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, grab the Standard version at $6 or $7. The higher-priced Standard versions, such as the $26 or $25 editions, likely represent different pressings or slight variations in packaging or condition, offering collectors a more complete set. Casual listeners should stick to the cheapest options, while dedicated enthusiasts seeking variety should consider the higher-priced copies.
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Item details
- Brand
- John Lee Hooker
- Format
- Vinyl, LP
- Released
- 1983
- Label
- Chess
- Genre
- Blues
- Copies for sale
- 5
John Lee Hooker – The Real Folk Blues resale value
The Real Folk Blues by John Lee Hooker (1983) on Vinyl, LP. The Discogs marketplace floor is $7.00 with 5 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 | $7 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $4.17 / $23.05 / $75 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 25, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $4.17–$75.00 (median $23.05). Median asking price has moved up 15% over the last 7 days.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current estimated value for this John Lee Hooker vinyl?
- The Discogs floor price for this item is listed at $7.00.
- Is this record still available to purchase?
- Yes, there are currently 5 copies of "The Real Folk Blues" for sale.
- What label released this specific vinyl pressing?
- This 1983 LP was released on the Chess label.
