Lot 122CELENTANO, ADRIANO-TI AVRO-1978-FIRST PRESS ITALY-CLAN-NMINT/NMINT

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

MCCARTNEY, PAUL-PIPES OF PEACE-1983-FIRST UK PRESS-PARLOPHONE -  PCTC1652301 .Pipes of Peace (Rus. Peace pipe) — the fifth solo Studio album Paul McCartney, released in 1983. Being produced after which enjoyed great success album, Tug of War, Pipes of Peace was received by the public is also quite good and many songs from it became hits, but music critics have made the album much cooler than a Tug of War..When the album was released, many critics noted that Pipes of Peace is similar to its predecessor, the album Tug of War, in many ways. The album was also produced by George Martin; the album was attended by the two songs created in collaboration with the same artist (in a Tug of War — with Stevie wonder; this time the co-author was Michael Jackson); continued cooperation with Ringo Starr, ex-guitarist of the band "10cc" Eric Stewart; in the recording of the material (but last) was attended by Denny lane. The reason for all this was that many of the songs on the album, was recorded in 1981 during the recording sessions for an album Tug of War; the rest ("Pipes of Peace", "The Other Me", "So Bad", "Tug of Peace" and "Through Our Love") was recorded later, in September and October 1982. In November 1982, McCartney began to make a film on his own script, "Give my regards to broad street" (eng. Give My Regards to Broad Street), where he also starred in the lead role along with Linda, Ringo Starr and Tracey Ullman; the shooting of the film took almost all of his time throughout 1983. Because I'm too busy with filming (and for reasons to pause after the release of the previous album), the release of Pipes of Peace was delayed until October 1983. ...more

JETHRO TULL-ROCK ISLAND-1989-FIRST PRESS UK-CHRYSALIS -CHR1708.Rare British original . Rock Island is the 17th Studio album by British rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1989. The album continued the direction of hard rock, which the band took on the previous effort, Crest of a Knave (1987). Now the group included Ian Anderson , Martin Barre , Dave Pegg and drummer Doane Perry is in his first full record with the band, although he was a member of Jethro Tull since 1984. Without a permanent keyboardist, this role was shared Maartin Alcock of Fairport Convention and former member of Tull Peter Vettese .The rock island went gold in the UK, with good sales also in Germany, where it peaked at number 5. Good sales were also single" Kissing Willie," which reached No. 6. ...more

MOODY BLUES-THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE-1986-FIRST UK PRESS-POLYDOR-POLD5190. Rare British original. The twelfth Studio album by British progressive rock band The Moody Blues, released through Polydor Records in April 1986. The album contains one of the hits of the song "Your Wildest Dreams", which hit the Top 10 in the United States. ...more

MUNICH MACHINE/CHRIS BENNETT-A WHITER SHADE OF PALE-1978-FIRST UK PRESS-OASIS-OASLP506. Rare British original cult album. Munich Machine --disco project based in Munich, Germany, under the direction of Giorgio Moroder and with the participation of producers Pete Bellotte, Stefan Wissnet, Günther Moll and others. Famous "Munich machine" - factory pervokachestvenny European disco is virtually all projects Giorgio Morodera. Munich Machine - A Whiter Shade of Pale is the second album disco-project, Munich Machine, released in 1978 on Oasis Records. On this album appears for the first time Chris Bennett, a young talented singer, another discovery Morodera. She appeared on the cover of the album absolutely naked. On the face of it is still shamefully covers her ample bosom, but on the back side, openly brandishing the same breast, dancing between dancing robots - a fun symbol of The Munich Machine, created by Japanese artist and Illustrator Shusei Nagaoka. A Whiter Shade of Pale - old hit 1967, British group Procol Harum inspired by the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. ...more