Lot 32DEEP PURPLE-IN ROCK-1970-FIRST PRESS UK-HARVEST-NMINT/NMINT

ALLA PUGACHEVA-WATCH OUT-1985-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-WRM-WRMLP-01. A rare original of the English-language album of the Soviet star.  Watch Out is the seventh studio album by Russian singer Alla Pugacheva, released in Sweden in 1985 by the World Record Music label. The album was reissued in the USSR in 1986 by Melodiya under the title Alla Pugacheva in Stockholm.However, the Soviet edition included fewer songs than were on the original Swedish album. The total sales of the two editions amounted to 3,200,000 copies. For the release of this record, the American company Ampex awarded the singer and all the other participants of the recording a Gold Disc in March 1989.   ...more

EAGLES-EAGLES-1972-ORIGINAL PRESS 1976 USA-ASYLUM-SD5054. A rare American early edition of the great band's first album. Eagles is the debut studio album by American rock band The Eagles. The album was recorded at London's Olympic Studios with producer Glyn Jones and released in 1972. The album immediately became a success for the young band, taking 22nd place in the charts and becoming platinum. Three singles were released from the album, each of which hit the Top 40: "Take It Easy" (12th place), "Witchy Woman" (9th place) and "Peaceful Easy Feeling" (22nd place). The band, starting with this album, played an important role in popularizing the sound of country rock. The album was ranked 368th on Rolling Stone Magazine's 2012 list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time and 207th on the 2020 reboot of the list. The single "Take It Easy" is included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll". ...more

AEROSMITH-GET A GRIP (2LP)-1993-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-HOLLAND-GEFFEN -GEF24444. Mega rare double album of the cult American legends of hard rock.Get a Grip was the best-selling Aerosmith album worldwide (sold 20 million copies) Get a Grip became the third bestselling disc Aerosmith in the United States. In 1995, its sales amounted to 7 million copies. Two songs from the LP, became winners of the award "Grammy" in the nomination "the Best vocal rock performance by a Duo or group" in 1993 and 1994. ...more

EAGLES-GREATEST HITS (1971-1975)-1976-FIRST PRESS USA-ASYLUM-7E1052 . PRC PRESS . A rare American original of the cult collection . The first compilation album by the American rock band the Eagles, released on February 17, 1976 by Asylum Records. The album contains a selection of songs from the first four Eagles albums released between the formation of the Eagles in 1971 and 1975. Their greatest hits (1971-1975) reached number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, where they remained for five weeks. "One of These Nights" and "The Best of My Love" topped the Billboard Hot 100. The album is notable for being the first album to receive platinum certification by the RIAA, which was introduced in 1976 to recognize albums sold a million copies in the United States. It peaked at number four on the Billboard year-end Albums chart in 1976 and spent a total of 239 weeks on the Billboard 200 as of August 2018. Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) was the best-selling album of the 20th century in the United States, and it remained so for several years until it was surpassed by Michael Jackson's thriller after the artist's death in 2009.. But he regained this title in August 2018. In 2017, the Library of Congress selected it for preservation in the National Register of Records as "culturally, historically, or artistically significant." ...more

TRAVELING WILBURYS-VOL.3-1990-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY-WILBURY- 075992632416. The second and last album of the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys (the stellar line-up), recorded and released in 1990. Released in October 1990, the album was less positively received than Vol. 1, but still had a fair success. In the United States, "She's My Baby" (with guest guitarist Gary Moore) and "Inside Out" became radio hits, charting 2nd album rock and 16th album rock respectively. The album peaked at number 14 in the UK and number 11 in the US, where it was certified platinum by the RIAA. ...more