SWEET-LEVEL HEADED-1978-FIRST UK PRESS-POLYDOR-POLD5001. Very rare original British cult album. Level Headed-Sweet's sixth album . A different version was released on Polydor in Europe and Capitol in the US, Canada and Japan. The album "Love Is Like Oxygen", the latest single from the group that ranked in the top 40, it reached number 8 in the US and 9th in the UK. The only version of "Love Is Like Oxygen" is substantially shorter than the album version. The second single, "California Nights", was released as the album but only reached #76 in the United States. This was the last album with the classic lineup of Sweet, as Brian Connolly left about a year after the album's release to start a solo career. The remaining trio of Steve priest, Andy Scott and Mick Tucker continued the work and released three albums before breaking up in 1981.
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Laminated gatefold cover in excellent condition except for one crease on an open ridge and then sarapin on the laminate - EX+. Labels are in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
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DEEP PURPLE-THE HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHT-1987-FIRST USA PRESS-MERCURY-422831-318-1. Rare American original iconic group. The House of Blue Light is the twelfth Studio album by British rock band Deep Purple and the second, recorded by the reunited "classic lineup" of the group, published in January 1987. In the Soviet Union was released by the record label "Melody" in 1988. The group gathered to record 12 APR 1986 in Massachusetts, USA, but has already finished recording in Vermont. According to Ritchie Blackmore, recording this album was a long and painful process, many tracks had to be rewritten. September 26, 1986 Roger Glover started mixing the album at Union Studios in Munich. It was assumed that all group members will be present at the same time, in order to make the last adjustments, however, the musicians appeared in the Studio, and left with it when they please: the contradiction between group members increased again, especially intense was the old conflict between Ritchie Blackmore and Ian Gillan. So out of all the members of the group only Gillan recorded several smaller parties. Had various disputes over the album, such as title (pace offered to call the album the title of one song — Black and White; also considered options such as The Acid Test, and It's Not That Bad!), by song (challenge the inclusion in the album of the song "Mitzi Dupree"). In connection with the complexities of entry and disputes a test version of the master disk appeared only on 18 December 1986, and, for example in the US, the album was planned (and announced) at the end of October of the same year. Accordingly, the release date of the album was postponed to January 12, 1987. ...more
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Estimate: 3500—4500 ₽
ROLLING STONES-BRIDGES TO BABYLON-1997-FIRST PRESS UK&EU VIRGIN - 724384471216 One of the most revered and rarest LPS of the 90s. Bridges to Babylon album by the rock band the Rolling Stones released in 1997. The last full-fledged album until 2005. At least Bridges to Babylon and contains three incredibly successful songs released as singles but overall the album received mixed reviews from critics. He finished sixth, second and third place in the charts in the UK, France and USA, respectively. In 1997, the album supported the tour of The Bridges to Babylon Tour, the second-largest box office receipts tour in North America. By the beginning of 2010, the US has sold about 1 100 000 copies of Bridges to Babylon. The album takes 76 place in the list of the hundred best albums of the 1990s by Rolling Stone magazine. ...more
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Estimate: 20000—25000 ₽
SCORPIONS-ANIMAL MAGNETISM-1980-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HARVEST - 1C 064-45933. "Animal Magnetism"- the 7th album . Recorded from December 1979 to February 1980 in the Studio, "Dierks Studios" (Cologne, Germany).The album cover was created by storm with Thorgerson of the design firm Hipgnosis, who had designed the cover for Pink Floyd. Storm suggested the idea of the cover from which the group was delighted. ...more
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Estimate: 3500—4500 ₽