KING CRIMSON - IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING-1969-ORIGINAL PRESS 1975-HOLLAND-ISLAND-88166XAT. In the Court of the Crimson King is the debut Studio album by the British band King Crimson, released in 1969. The album ranked fifth in the list of Top 25 best albums of progressive rock version Progarchives.com. This drive has had a big and unusually strong influence on the development of psychedelic rock, progressive rock and heavy metal. The album was recorded with exceptional musicality, the poetics of texts. While some rock groups (e.g., Pink Floyd) were prone to writing long songs, while others tried to hold in a rock song freedom jazz forms (Frank Zappa), in the Court of the Crimson King group used a bizarre poetry blakowski nightmares, visions, and premonitions. The group is always attributed to so-called genre of "intelligent heavy metal", and their very first album, created this genre, and also advanced music idea forward on several fronts. The album opens with the song "21st Century Schizoid Man", which is characterized by the use of heavily distorted vocals, deliberately monotonous, mechanical rhythm and piercingly loud saxophone and guitar. The rhythm is specified as the first song, suddenly gives way to a soft melodic calm "I Talk to the Wind". Air psychedelic piece "Moonchild" is completed with free form improvisation. In "Epitaph" and the title "The Court of The Crimson King" " the group used in the orchestration of the Mellotron.
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Matte gatefold cover is in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Record labels ' new - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
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NAZARETH-EXPECT NO MERCY-1977-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-VERTIGO - 6370424. Rare European original. Expect No Mercy is the ninth Studio album by the Scottish rock band. The album is considered to be a significant shift of Nazareth, the music, the so-called AOR. ...more
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MAYALL, JOHN & BEEN SO DILIGENT -WAKE UP CALL-1993-FIRST UK PRESS-SILVERTONE-ORELP527. Mega rare original cult British Blues rockers. John Mayall – the man, the legend, the godfather of British Blues, multi-instrumentalist and bandleader, who gave a start in life the vast number of musicians who have reached fame later solo career. The album was recorded and mixed in California in late 1992 and released in 1993 on the firm Silvertone Records. To Bluesbreakers headed by Coco Montoya on this album joined by guests: buddy guy I Could Cry; Mavis Stapl and old ally Mick Taylor is a Wake Up Call and Not at Home; and also undeservedly unmentioned on the outer cover of albert Collins in Light The Fuse and I'm a Sucker for Love. In addition, when writing help session musicians – guitarist David Grissom, keyboardist Tom canning, percussionist Mike Bruno, plus on half of the tracks are present horn section of Joe Sublette and Darrell Leonard. The music album more Blues-rock than Blues, but it does not spoil, is one of the best albums Majalla: tight, punchy and memorable, with quite a tight sound and excellent musicianship. A great gift has made him John's 60th birthday! Without a doubt, this is the best album recorded by Maallem for 90 years. ...more
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GEORDIE-DON't BE FOOLED BY THE NAME-1974-FIRST UK PRESS-EMI EMA764. Matrix A-3/B-3. Stamper 1GA/1A (Dream!) Mega rare original British icon of the hard rock style is in top condition. ...more
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