Lot 92DEEP PURPLE-FIREBALL-1971-FIRST PRESS UK-HARVEST-NMINT/NMINT

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. ...more

SMITH,JIMMY-ANY NUMBER CAN WIN (MONO)-1963 - FIRST PRESS USA-VERVE V-8552. Matrix 63-VG-180/63-VG-181.(VAN GELDER) Very rare mono original of one of the iconic jazz musicians. ...more

ARGENT-IN DEEP-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-EPIC-EPC65475. Of The Matrix A-1/B-1 Porky/Pesco. Rare British original prog band from England.In Deep is the fourth Studio album by Argent, originally released on Epic Records in 1973. It is the original full-length recording of "God Given Rock and Roll to You", which reached number 18 in the UK charts (U.S. No. 114), when it was released in edited form as a single later that year. Later it was remade by Kiss as "God gave rock and roll to you II" for the film Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey in 1991. ...more

MOERLEN'PIERRE'S GONG-TIME IS THE KEY-1979-FIRST PRESS UK-ARISTA-SPART1105 Matrix A-1//T11,B-1//T11 . Rare British original progressive album.Moerlen'Pierre's Gong — rock band, evolved from the original lineup of Gong after the group left its founder David Allen.In 1972, the place behind the drums "Gong," took Pierre Merlin — graduate Strassburgsky Conservatory. With his participation was released CDs: "Angel's Egg", "You", "Shamal". After the founder left, the control of the team is gradually moving to Merlin. Under his influence, Gong transformered to the execution of architectural slim jazz rock with extended percussion section. Still under the name "Gong" two disc "Gazeuse" and "Expresso II", which are in fact the first works of the group of Pierre Merlin. ...more

GOLDEN EARRING - SWITCH-1975-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-POLYDOR-2344046. Of The Matrix A-1/B-1. Rare Dutch original of the cult group. The album was released at the peak of popularity of the group and was welcomed by the audience and critics are very enthusiastic. The album took the leading places in Europe. ...more