Lot 48BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS-MIRROR IMAGE-1974-FIRST PRESS UK-CBS-NMINT/NMINT

MATIA BAZAR-MELO-1987-FIRST PRESS ITALY-CDG-20639. Rare Italian original rock-pop band. Albums of "Malo" ("Melò", 1987) and "Red corner" ("Red Corner", 1989, including under the impressions of the tour to Cuba) are distinguished by the inexhaustible melodic richness, an exceptionally fine arrangements and beautiful vocals, highly praised by critics. The group is involved in several Italian festivals with songs from these albums: "We" ("Noi", "Festival Bar", 1987), "again I miss you" ("Mi manchi ancora", a festival in Riva Del Garda, 1987), "the First star" ("La prima stella della sera", San Remo, 1988), "Hold me" ("Stringimi", "Festival bar" and "Azzurro", 1989), in 1987, again received the award "Telegatto" as best Italian group. In 1988 a second visit to the Soviet Union and the act on 20 October in the concert programme of the exhibition "Italy 2000" (which was also attended by Gianni Morandi, Lucio dalla, Riccardo Fogli, Antonello Venditti and the group "Aria"). ...more

DURAN DURAN-ARENA-1984-FIRST PRESS USA-CAPITOL-SWAV-123741984. Rare American original in the complete set ( booklet) . Arena - the first official live album by British new wave group Duran Duran. The album was released on 12 November 1984 and took 6th place in the UK Albums Chart and 4th on the Billboard 200. The album contains live recordings from concerts held in the framework of the Sing Blue Silver tour 1983-84 years taken for promotion of the third Studio album of the group — Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983). To promote the album, the group released two singles — "Wild Boys" (the only Studio recording on the album was produced by Nile Rodgers) and a live version of the song "Save a Prayer" (published in US only). ...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

BRYAN ADAMS-WAKING UP THE NEIGHBOURS (2LP)-1991-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-A&M-397164-1. Rare original cult album. Waking Up the Neighbours is the sixth Studio album by canadian singer and songwriter BRYAN ADAMS , released September 24, 1991. The album took first place in the charts of albums from at least eight countries. His first single, "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You " was number one in the British singles chart for sixteen consecutive weeks. The album was also known in Canada for creating controversy concerning the system of canadian content . ...more

ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND-WIN,LOSE OR DRAW-1975-FIRST UK PRESS-CAPRICORN-2476116. Rare original cult British Blues-prog band.Win, Lose or Draw is the fifth Studio album by American rock band the Allman Brothers.The album reached #5 in the album chart Billboard 200. ...more