What was the first record/LP/single/cassette/CD you ever bought?

What was the first record/LP/single/cassette/CD you ever bought?
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Billy Idol: Whiplash Smile. Vinyl LP. It’s somewhere. He is still cool. I don’t use anything else than digital media anymore.
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