Lot 140JOHN, ELTON-MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER-1971-FIRST PRESS UK-DJM-NMINT/NMINT

ELTON JOHN-SLEEPING WITH THE PAST-1989-FIRST UK PRESS-HAPPENSTANCE-EJLP4. Rare original British master of pop-rock music.Sleeping with the Past is the 22nd Studio album by English singer songwriter Elton John, released 29 April 1989. It was his most selling album in Denmark (where it was recorded) and was dedicated to his writing partner Bernie Taupin . The album shows his first solo number-one single, "Sacrifice", in his home country of great Britain, which helped the album also hit number one there, his first since 1974's greatest hits Elton John . It also became his first platinum album in the UK since 1983. In the US it was certified gold in October 1989, and was certified platinum in April 1990 by the RIAA. ...more

ROCKETS-IMPERCEPTION-1984-FIRST PRESS ITALY-CGD INT20397. Very rare original disco rockers. In 1984 it joined the Rockets Sal Solo, ex-leader of the band Classix Nouveaux, and in this composition was recorded the new album "Imperception".Changes in the group resulted in changes in the appearance and music. Also the style of music changed in the direction of most British pop bands of the period — less "electronics", more dance. The video for "Under the Sun" was used in the program of the festival in San Remo. The song "Contact" were included in a year (although in different versions) to solo Sal Solo album "Heart&Soul". ...more

SUPERMAX-TYPES OF SKIN 1980-FIRST PRESS AUSTRIA-ELEKTRA - ELK52253. Very rare Austrian original cult album. "Supermax"is a musical project of Austrian composer Kurt Hauenstein created in partnership with producer Peter Hauke. Best for all activities of the project, the album "Types of Skin", dedicated to the police massacre of the black population of the reservation Soweto. Officially released October 3, 1980, all the songs in the album after a short time became hits. ...more

IRON BUTTERFLY-METAMORPHOSIS-1970-FIRST PRESS USA- ATCO SD33-339. Rare American original in the absolute state.The album was recorded by the band as a trio to record Erik Brann left the band due to disagreements and was replaced by four session guitarists. Two of them - Larry Reinhardt, Mike Pinera shortly after its release became official members of Iron Butterfly. The album was released not under the name Iron Butterfly, but under the name "Iron Butterfly With Pinera & Rhino" referring to the two aforementioned guitarists. ...more

FRANK ZAPPA-WAKA/JAWAKA - HOT RATS-1972-FIRST UK PRESS-REPRISE -K44203.Very rare British original. Waka/Jawaka (Waka/Jawaka - Hot Rats) is the fourth solo album by FRANK ZAPPA, released in July 1972. Designed in jazz style, the album was a precursor to The Grand Wazoo (released in November 1972) and conceptual continuation of the 1969 album Hot Rats. ...more