Is this Ted Taylor vinyl a good investment right now?

Given the low Discogs floor of $1.64 and current listings, it represents a highly accessible piece of Funk/Soul history.

What is the original release format and year?

The record was released in 1965 on the Jewel Records label in the 7" vinyl format.

There are currently 18 copies of Ted Taylor’s "Days Are Dark" available for sale.

Name: Ted Taylor – Days Are Dark (Vinyl, 7")
Brand: Ted Taylor

Funk / Soul

What Days Are Dark by Ted Taylor is worth on the used market.

Ted Taylor value — Discogs floor $1.64. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · Jewel RecordsFormat · Vinyl, 7"Genre · Funk / Soul

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Days Are Dark by Ted Taylor (1965) on Vinyl, 7". The Discogs marketplace floor is $1.64 with 18 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	$1.64	eBay sold comps

Is this Ted Taylor vinyl a good investment right now?: Given the low Discogs floor of $1.64 and current listings, it represents a highly accessible piece of Funk/Soul history.
What is the original release format and year?: The record was released in 1965 on the Jewel Records label in the 7" vinyl format.
How many copies of this record are currently available for purchase?: There are currently 18 copies of Ted Taylor’s "Days Are Dark" available for sale.