Is this vinyl a good investment given its current price?

At the Discogs floor price of $6.02, it presents a solid opportunity for Funk/Soul collectors.

What is the original release year of this record?

The "Shadow (21) – Hot City" 12" was originally released in 1980 on Elektra.

There are currently only 2 copies of this Funk/Soul vinyl available for purchase.

Name: Shadow (21) – Hot City (Vinyl, 12")
Brand: Shadow (21)

Funk / Soul

What Hot City by Shadow (21) is worth on the used market.

Shadow (21) value — Discogs floor $6.02. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · ElektraFormat · Vinyl, 12"Genre · Funk / Soul

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Hot City by Shadow (21) (1980) on Vinyl, 12". The Discogs marketplace floor is $6.02 with 2 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	$6.02	eBay sold comps

Is this vinyl a good investment given its current price?: At the Discogs floor price of $6.02, it presents a solid opportunity for Funk/Soul collectors.
What is the original release year of this record?: The "Shadow (21) – Hot City" 12" was originally released in 1980 on Elektra.
How many copies of this record are available for sale right now?: There are currently only 2 copies of this Funk/Soul vinyl available for purchase.