QUEEN-THE WORKS + PROMO TOUR BOOK-1984-FIRST UK PRESS-EMI-EMC2400141. Of The Matrix A-3-1-1-1/B-1-1-1-1. Rare British original. The Works is the eleventh Studio album by British rock band Queen, released on 27 February 1984. The album became a kind of return to roots. After a failed attempt to release a dance album, the group understands that people want the old Queen with a powerful hard fast numbers (Now I'm Here, Dead On Time, Tie Your Mother Down), lyrical ballads (Love Of My Life, Jealousy), hard-rock ballads in the spirit of "waving flag" (We Are The Champions, In The Lap Of The Gods), Opera mnogogolovy (The Prothet''s Song, Somebody To Love) and metal quick strikes (Stone Cold Crazy Let Me Entertain You). As mentioned Brian may, The Works is "A Night At The Opera" with several strokes from The Game. The Works gave the world two great hit songs: "Radio Ga Ga" and "I Want to Break Free". The album went double platinum and was sold over five million copies.
Vinyl in clean condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE matte Cover top in excellent condition with very conditional marks from storage -NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels are in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE Book (28 cm x 27 cm) with photos of the tour WORKS. 28 pages with a photo and description of tours in top condition, with slight traces of storage - NMINT.
Lot sold: 7600 ₽
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
Lot sold: 2500 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
ELTON JOHN-SLEEPING WITH THE PAST-1989-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-HAPPENSTANCE-838839-1. Rare original European master of pop-rock music.Sleeping with the Past is the 22nd Studio album by English singer songwriter Elton John, released 29 April 1989. It was his most selling album in Denmark (where it was recorded) and was dedicated to his writing partner Bernie Taupin . The album shows his first solo number-one single, "Sacrifice", in his home country of great Britain, which helped the album also hit number one there, his first since 1974's greatest hits Elton John . It also became his first platinum album in the UK since 1983. In the US it was certified gold in October 1989, and was certified platinum in April 1990 by the RIAA. ...more
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Estimate: 3000—4000 ₽
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 ₽
