Is this vinyl a good investment for Funk collectors?

Given the low Discogs floor price of $1.16, it presents a strong value opportunity for Funk and Soul enthusiasts.

What format is this record in?

This Mavis Staples record is available in the 12-inch vinyl format.

The 20th Century Express is categorized under the Funk and Soul genres.

Name: Mavis Staples – 20th Century Express (Vinyl, 12")
Brand: Mavis Staples

Funk / Soul

What 20th Century Express by Mavis Staples is worth on the used market.

Mavis Staples value — Discogs floor $1.16. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · Paisley ParkFormat · Vinyl, 12"Genre · Funk / Soul

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20th Century Express by Mavis Staples (1989) on Vinyl, 12". The Discogs marketplace floor is $1.16 with 13 copies currently for sale.

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

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Condition	Value	Based on
Discogs floor	$1.16	eBay sold comps

Is this vinyl a good investment for Funk collectors?: Given the low Discogs floor price of $1.16, it presents a strong value opportunity for Funk and Soul enthusiasts.
What format is this record in?: This Mavis Staples record is available in the 12-inch vinyl format.
What genre does this 1989 release fall under?: The 20th Century Express is categorized under the Funk and Soul genres.