Sell Us Your Used CDs, LPs, 45s, 78s, DVDs & Blu-rays

Highest prices paid! Follow these links for info on selling: LPs, CDs, 45s, 78s, DVDs, Blu-ray

We Buy Large Music & Movie Collections
We Buy Large Music & Movie Collections
Please submit the details of your Music & Movie collection: Collection Form

Want to unload your collection of films and TV shows? Amoeba carries the largest inventory of previously watched films in the country on DVD, VHS, and Laserdisc as well as Blu-ray, PSP and HD-DVD.

You can bring your record collection into any of our three locations. No appointment necessary! Please refer to our Buy Counter hours or call the store to find out when the best time to bring them in. Just allow us enough time to do your buy before we close the Buy Counter for the day.

At Amoeba, you can trade in your old media and get cash, or 30% more in a credit slip that you can use to shop with whenever you want.  Our expert buyers can appraise all categories of music and movies. Bring in any amount or combination of genres or formats and we’ll explain how much everything is worth, and pay you the right price.  Our prices are based on the artist, title, popularity, condition, and how much we already have in stock of each item you bring in to sell. For more information about our Buy Counter policies, click here.


Sell Used CDs
CDs
Please submit the details of your CD collection:
Collection Form

Got too many CDs? Need to recycle some old sounds with new ones? Amoeba carries the largest inventory of used CDs in the country. All kinds of hybrids are stocked as well, like SACD and DualDisc. Bring your used CDs to Amoeba and get the most for your collection!

We need used CDs in the following genres:
  • Jazz
  • Electronica
  • Soul
  • Hip-Hop
  • World
  • Folk
  • Blues

Sell Used Records (LPs and 12" Singles)
Sell Used LPs, Records, 12" Singles
Please submit the details of your Record collection:
Collection Form

Stacks of vinyl taking up too much room? Sell us your used Records and LPs!  Amoeba has the largest selection of LPs in the world! Selling your LP collection is a breeze when you come to the largest purchaser of LP collections. Simply put, we buy your records! Looking to sell a large LP collection?

No appointment necessary! Please refer to our Buy Counter hours or call the store to find out when the best time to bring them in. Just allow us enough time to do your buy before we close the Buy Counter for the day.

We need used LPs in the following genres:
  • Classic Rock
  • Soul
  • Hip-Hop
  • Rockabilly
  • Avant-Garde
  • Dubstep 12"
  • World
  • Blues
  • Folk
  • Non DJ-Pool Hip-Hop 12" Singles
  • 20th Century Classical

Sell Used 78 Records
78 RPM Record Collections Wanted
Please submit the details of your 78 RPM record collection:Collection Form
78 Labels we want to buy include:
  • Autograph
  • Black Patti
  • Bluebird
  • Broadway
  • Brunswick
  • Champion
  • Claxtonola
  • Columbia
  • Gennett
  • Herwin
  • Melotone
  • Okeh
  • Oriole
  • Paramount
  • Perfect
  • QRS
  • Superior
  • Supertone
  • Victor
  • Vocalion
They may only seem to be the types of music found in that box of records in Granny's attic or the scraps at a local house sale, but hidden away in collectors' dens and living rooms are walls of rare 78 rpm records, built up over many years of following their musical passions.

From the 1920s and 1930s we are looking for collections of blues, gospel, jazz, country, jug bands, string bands, Cajun and foreign 78s. From the 1950s, blues, rock and roll, doo-wop, rockabilly and modern jazz.

We need used 78s in the following genres:
  • Blues
  • Jazz
  • Country
  • Race Records
  • Hillbilly Records
  • Foreign Records
  • Ethnic Music
  • Rock and Roll
  • Rockabilly
  • Doo-Wop
  • Victor
  • Blues Singers
  • Jazz Bands
  • Jug Bands
  • String Bands
  • Gospel
  • Calypso
  • Cajun
  • African
  • Caribbean
  • Vocal Groups

If any of those categories or labels describes what is in your collection or you know of such a collection that could be for sale, we'd like to hear from you. We're also interested in radio station libraries or dealer's stocks. More info on the types of 78 RPM record collections we want.

Please call our 78 buyer at (323) 245-6400 and ask for Sherwin, or email amoeba78buyer@yahoo.com


Sell Used 45 Records
We Buy Used 45 RPM Vinyl Records
Please submit the details of your 45 record collection:Collection Form
In addition to the 12” LP format, Amoeba also buys and sells 45s. No collection too large! Have some old dusty acetates? No problem! We are the largest buyer of music collections, period.

Sell Used DVD & Blu-rays
Sell DVD & Blu-Ray Here
Please submit the details of your movie collection:
Collection Form
Want to unload your collection of films and TV shows? Amoeba carries the largest inventory of previously watched films in the country on DVD, VHS, Laserdisc, as well as Blu-Ray, PSP and HD DVD.

Retired Media - VHS, Laserdiscs, Cassettes, 8-Tracks, Beta Tapes, Reel-to-Reels
Retired Media
Please submit the details of your Retired Media:
Collection Form

Our Berkeley and SF stores will gladly search through your collections of these older formats for pieces that we can offer cash or trade for.

Our Hollywood store no longer pays cash for the above-mentioned formats, though we are happy to look through them and make a resonable offer of store credit for them.


Attention Louis Armstrong Collectors
Louis Armstrong Rarities Wanted
Amoeba is searching for Louis Armstrong Armed Forces Radio Show transcriptions from WWII. If you know where we might locate some of these, we'd like to buy or borrow them.

We're also seeking some more obscure Louis Armstrong CDs and LPs. Click here to see. We'll buy, borrow or take an MP3 of these items. We believe that Armstrong was the most influential player of his era, and we're trying to rescue every Louis recording for posterity. You can be a contributor to this noble cause.

Email Us at : joeg5@comcast.net

Amoeba Music Buy Counter Hours
Buy Counter Hours

You can bring your record or film collection into any of our three locations. No appointment necessary! Please refer to our Buy Counter hours below or call the store to find out when the best time to bring them in. Just allow us enough time to do your buy before we close the Buy Counter for the day.

AMOEBA BERKELEY
BUY COUNTER HOURS

(510) 549-1125
Mon. to Thurs. 10:30AM - 8PM
Fri. to Sat. 10:30AM - 10PM
Sun. 11AM - 8PM
  AMOEBA SAN FRANCISCO
BUY COUNTER HOURS

(415) 831-1200
Mon. to Sat. 10:30AM - 10PM
Sun. 11AM - 9PM
  AMOEBA HOLLYWOOD
BUY COUNTER HOURS

(323) 245-6400
Mon. to Sat. 10:30AM - 9PM
Sun. 11AM - 8PM
Amoeba Berkeley
AMOEBA BERKELEY
2455 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 549-1125 - Google Maps

Buy Counter Hours:
Mon-Thurs 10:30AM - 8PM
Fri-Sat 10:30AM - 10PM
Sun 11AM - 8PM
 
AMOEBA SAN FRANCISCO
1855 Haight St
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 831-1200 - Google Maps

Buy Counter Hours:
10:30am - 10pm (Mon-Sat)
11am - 9pm (Sun)
 
AMOEBA HOLLYWOOD
6400 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 245-6400 - Google Maps

Buy Counter Hours:
10:30am - 9pm (Mon - Sat)
11am - 8pm (Sun)
 
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