Lot 128URIAH HEEP FALLEN ANGEL-1978-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-BRONZE-NMINT/NMINT

FLEETWOOD MAC-BEHIND THE MASK-1990-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-WARNER BROS 7599-26111-1. It was the first album issued by the group following the departure of guitarist Lindsey Buckingham. It was replaced by Billy Burnette and Rick Vito, both guitar players, singers and songwriters. As noted by critics , the album turned out great. ...more

ZUCCHERO SUGAR FORNACIARI-ORO INCENSO / BIRRA-1989-FIRST PRESS ITALY-POLYDOR - 839539-1. A very rare Italian original of the cult album of the genius of romantic blues rock. Oro Incenso / Birra (Gold, Frankincense / Beer) is the fifth studio album released by Italian singer-songwriter Zucchero Fornaciari on June 13, 1989. As with his previous album Blue's, the album is credited to "Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari". Its name is a pun on " orocenso e mirra", Italian for " gold, frankincense and myrrh", while mirra is replaced by birra, which means beer. Until 1995, 1.84 million copies were sold in Italy and 2.5 million in Europe, which became the best-selling album in Italian, until it was overtaken by Andrea Bocelli's album Romanza. in 1997. As of 2015, sales exceeded 8 million copies.  Rolling Stone Italia included the album in its list of the "100 Best Italian Music Albums of All Time".  ...more

U2-the JOSHUA TREE-1987-FIRST UK PRESS-ISLAND- U26. Rare British original cult album.The Joshua Tree is the fifth Studio album Irish rock band U2. Released on 9 March 1987 on Island Records label. The Joshua Tree received rave reviews from critics, topped the charts in 20 countries and has sold record numbers. The album brought musicians of international fame — they have become the fourth group, whose picture was placed on the cover of Time magazine, which called them "the highlight of the season." In turn, the editors of Rolling Stone noted that The Joshua Tree turned the band "from heroes to superstars". The album spawned several hit singles that have become the hallmark of the group — "With or Without You", "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" and "Where the Streets Have No Name". In 1988, the album received two Grammy awards in the categories "album of the year and Best vocal rock performance by a Duo or group". The Joshua Tree is regularly featured among the most important records in rock history and is one of the best selling albums in the world - more than 25 million copies. According to the decision of the National Academy of art and science of sound recording of the USA the album was included in "the Grammy Hall of fame", a solemn ceremony was held in 2014. In the same year, the album entered the archive of the us Library of Congress — national registry of iconic musical works of the twentieth century. ...more

U2-18 SINGLES (2 LP)-2006-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY ISLAND - 602517135505. Very rare original British album of hit singles. 18 Singles - compilation album by Irish rock band U2, released in 2006. The album contains 16 well-known songs that appeared as singles from the first album, as well as two relatively new song — Window in the Skies and The Saints Are Coming, recorded with the American punk rock band Green Day. ...more

ZZ TOP-AFTERBURNER-1985-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-WARNER. BROS - 925342-1. The most successful album that reached platinum status in the UK, multi-platinum in the U.S., reaching No. 4 in The Billboard 200. Single Sleeping Bag made it to 8th place on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks ...more