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.
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Matte gatefold cover is in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Record labels ' new - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 2500 ₽
QUEEN-NEWS OF THE WORLD-1977-FIRST UK PRESS-EMI room EMA784. Matrix A-3/B-2. Rare British original in fantastic condition. News of the World was sold in the amount of ten million copies. His fame is mainly provided by the first two songs: "We Will Rock You" and "We Are the Champions". Latest eventually became a sports anthem. ...more
Lot sold: 3700 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7500 ₽
ELOY INSIDE-1973-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HARVEST-1C062-29479. Very rare original cult prog group."Eloy" can be attributed to the holder of the best bands of Krautrock, sometimes art rock, and of course space rock. And psychedelics can call them, and even symphonic rock. Video about "Emerson, Lake & Palmer" and "Pink Floyd", covers close to "Yes", something in their sound there is from Alan Parsons. Maybe "Van Der Gaaf", and "Genesis" is worth mentioning as guys from the same cage with "Eloy". ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 6000—8000 ₽
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
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 3500—4500 ₽
PET SHOP BOYS-ACTUALLY-1987-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-PARLOPHONE-746972-1. Actually is the second Studio album by the British pop group Pet Shop Boys, released in 1987. The disc includes the hits "It's A Sin", "Rent", "Heart" and the duet with dusty Springfield "What Have I Done To Deserve This?". In the charts of great Britain "Actually" took second place in West Germany — the first. Sales in the UK, the album went triple platinum in the US platinum. Only sold about 4 million copies of the album. "Actually" included in the book "1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die". According to the portal Vice the album took the 33rd place in the list of "99 best dance albums of all time" . ...more
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
Estimate: 3000—4000 ₽
