Lot 60BRYAN, ADAMS-WAKING UP THE NEIGHBOURS (2LP)-1991-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-A&M-NMINT/NMINT

SECOND HAND-DEATH MAY BE YOUR SANTA CLAUS-1971-FIRST PRESS FRANCE-2C062-92660. A very rare French original of the second album of the top progressive British band Second Hand. In 1970, they recorded their second studio album, Death May Be Your Santa Claus, at Mushroom Studios and invited Second Hand to release their album there. The album was released in April 1971 with a supporting single titled "Funeral", featuring "Hangin' On An Eyelid " (track 2 from the album) as the B-side. This album was much more successful than the previous one, using a heavy symphonic rock style that clearly influenced the vocal style of Arthur Brown(Rob Elliott was a big fan of them). ...more

SUPERSISTER-ISKANDER-1973-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-POLYDOR-2925021. Mega rare original cult prog group. Supersister: a Dutch progressive rock group with a wide range of music from jazz to pop. The first three albums included in the list of 40 best albums of the Canterbury scene, created the site Progarchives.com. In 1973 Van Geest and Vrolijk quit the band, they were replaced by Charlie Mariano (wind instruments) and Herman van Boeyen (drums). In the new structure, the group released the conceptual jazz-rock album Iskander (1973), which was based on the life story of Alexander the great. ...more

GUNS N' ROSES - USE YOUR ILLUSION -1 - 1991-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GEFFEN-GEF24415. Very rare original cult album. Use Your Illusion I is the third Studio album by American rock band Guns N’ Roses, released in 1991. Drive the first of two albums released in conjunction with the tour Use Your Illusion Tour. The second album titled Use Your Illusion II. The disc climbed to the second place of the Billboard. For the first week, it sold 685, 000 copies, Use Your Illusion II was the slightly more successful (770 000 for the first week). Use Your Illusion I in the United States has sold 5 502 000, says Nielsen SoundScan..Each of the albums Use Your Illusion became seven-times platinum (RIAA). The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1992 ...more

CELENTANO, ADRIANO-NON MI DIR-1965-FIRST PRESS ITALY-CLAN-ACC-S/LP-40002. Non mi dir album of the Italian singer and actor Adriano Celentano, issued in 1965 under the label of "Clan Celentano"..Became the first album by Adriano Celentano released his own Studio "Clan Celentano", which was established in 1961. Up to this point the Studio Celentano released only album with singles. The album consisted of songs that came out as singles in 1962-1965. A selection of songs the album includes genres of pop and rock music. In his writing, attended a support group Celentano — "I Ribelli", under the leadership Detto Mariano. The album became a close friend of singer Miki Del Prete..the album includes several well-known Adriano songs which were cover versions of compositions of English authors into Italian. The title song of the album "Non mi dir" — version of the song "Synphonie" 1945 Alex Alston and George Tabetha. The song was ranked 6th in Top-100 best singles of Italy, 1965. ...more

DICK HECKSTALL-SMITH-1972-A STORY ENDED-FIRST UK PRESS-BRONZE-ILPS-9196. Matrix A-1U/B-1U . Stamper 1GR/1T. Rare British original jazz-rock-progressive group. Richard Malden Hextall-Smith (26 September 1934-17 Dec 2004) English jazz and Blues saxophonist., played the most influential English Blues rock and jazz fusion groups of the 1960s and 1970s years. John Mayall and been so diligent , Colosseum. The album was attended by a dozen of famous prog musicians. The album received very high marks progressive music critics. ...more