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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

BLACKMORE, RITCHIE-ROCK PROFILE VOL.2 (2 LP'S)-1991-FIRST UK PRESS-CONNOISSEUR-RPVSOPLP-157. Rare original unreleased recordings RICHIE BLACKMORE from 1965 to 1981. ...more

AC/DC-BALLBREAKER-1995 - FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-EASTWEST RECORDS AMERICA -75596178013. Ballbreaker is the thirteenth Australian and twelfth international Studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released on September 26, 1995. Currently, the album is certified by RIAA in the US as double platinum and the number of sold copies in the United States exceeded 2 million. Ballbreaker was the first Studio album in five years, after the release of The Razor's Edge in 1990. ...more

HOWLIN' WOLF-THE LONDON HOWLIN' WOLF SESSIONS-1971-FIRST UK PRESS-ROLLING STONES - COC 49101 Rare Blues album with the legends of Blues rock. ...more

DOORS-AN AMERICAN PRAYER JIM MORRISON-1978-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-ELEKTRA-ELK52111. Rare German original in the complete set (booklet). An American Prayer is the ninth and final Studio album by American rock band the Doors, released in November 1978. An American Prayer — a collection of poems, poems and stories performed by the leader of the group — Jim Morrison, under which planted the musical rhythmic Foundation. The CD was released seven years after the death of Morrison and five years after the collapse of The Doors. ...more