# Patti LaBelle — resale value

Source: JunkPal price guide — https://junkpal.ai/products/patti-labelle-release-the-tension-1712895

**Patti LaBelle** is worth about **$0.86**, based on real closed eBay sales.

Live listings and the full sold-price history are on the page: https://junkpal.ai/products/patti-labelle-release-the-tension-1712895

## Value by tier

| Condition | Value (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| Discogs floor | $0.86 |

Values are medians of real closed eBay sales, updated 2026-06-19. 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%3DPatti%2520LaBelle%2520The%2520Tension%2520vinyl%25207%2520inch%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%3DPatti%2520LaBelle%2520The%2520Tension%2520vinyl%25207%2520inch%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 | Patti LaBelle |
| Format | Vinyl, 7" |
| Released | 1980 |
| Label | Epic |
| Genre | Funk / Soul |
| Copies for sale | 14 |

## Patti LaBelle – Release (The Tension) resale value

**Release (The Tension)** by Patti LaBelle (1980) on Vinyl, 7". The Discogs marketplace floor is $0.86 with 14 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.

## FAQ

**Is this a rare find for Funk/Soul collectors?**

While the Discogs floor is low at $0.86, this 1980 Epic 7" is a specific piece of Funk/Soul history worth adding.

**What is the format of this Patti LaBelle record?**

This record is available on Vinyl in the 7" format.

**What year was this Patti LaBelle release originally issued?**

This specific release was issued in 1980 on the Epic label.

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