Lot 93DEEP PURPLE-WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE-1973-FIRST PRESS uk-purple rec.-nmint/nmint

LAID BACK-HOLE IN THE SKY-1990-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-ARIOLA room 210263, a Rare original of one of the best disco albums. ...more

WAKEMAN, RICK-RHAPSODIES-1979-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M - AMLX68508. Matrix A-3/B-3/C-3/D-4. Rare British original cult keyboardist of progressive music. "Rhapsodies" (Rhapsody) - the 8th album by Rick Wakeman (double), includes Rhapsody works as the Rick and some other authors. Recorded this album in 1978 and early 1979 in a home Studio Wakeman "La Grange Studios", as well as in Switzerland, in the Studio, "Mountain Studios" (Montreux). Produced by Tony Visconti (previously worked with David Bowie, Marc bolana group "sparks"), he played acoustic guitar. The release took place in may 1979 on the label of A&M. Critics praised this album's different, but relatively low compared to previous albums. Sam Wakeman said that he did not plan to create something outstanding, he just tired from the countless tours with the band "Yes" and decided to relax, doing exactly the music which he at that moment was like. Immediately after the release, he terminated the contract with A&M, and the following album was released on Charisma Records. ...more

MANFRED MANN'S PLAIN MUSIC-PLAINS MUSIC-1991-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-INTUITION-INT 3060-1. Very rare original album of the cult band. Plains Music is the only Studio album by Manfred Mann's Plain Music created by British musician Manfred Mann after the end of the 1980s, he disbanded his group Manfred Mann's Earth Band (MMEB). Despite the fact that this album is not a work of Manfred Mann's Earth Band, it is often included in the discography of this group[1] (not least because the vocalist Noel of Makkal then became part of the revived MMEB). The album is based on folk music of the Indians of the Great plains of North America. The album released on the label "Rhythm Safari" August 17, 1991 in USA and the label of "Kaz Records" in 1992 in the UK. ...more

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. ...more

PET SHOP BOYS-BEHAVIOUR-1990-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-PARLOPHONE-068-7943101. Rare original cult band. Behaviour is the fourth Studio album by the British pop group Pet Shop Boys released in 1990. The disc is significantly different from previous albums built heavily influenced by Italo disco and Hi-NRG; here, almost none of the album songs is the dance. Behaviour has received rave reviews and reached 2nd place in the British hit parade (extended album the hit singles "So Hard" and "Being Boring"). In the UK the album was certified platinum in the US — gold. ...more