Lot 54STING-DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES-1985-FIRST PRESS UK-A&M-NMINT/NMINT

HELLOWEEN – THE TIME OF THE OATH-1996-FIRST UK PRESS-RAW POWER-RAELP109. Mega rare British original. The Time of The Oath is the seventh Studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in 1996 on the label "Castle Communications". This CD is dedicated to the memory of former drummer Ingo of Swichtenberg, who committed suicide in March 1995. The Time Of The Oath is a concept album. According to vocalist Andi derisa concept album based on the prophecies of Nostradamus pertaining to the period from 1994 to 2000. Interpreters believe that Nostradamus predicted a Third world war, after which will come the thousand years of peace, if humanity will make the right choice. The album reflects the choice of mankind. ...more

SCORPIONS-LOVE AT FIRST STING-1984-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HARVEST-1C 064 2400071. Love at First Sting is the ninth Studio album by the German rock band Scorpions, released in 1984. Love at First Sting became one of the most successful albums in the history of their career; in America, the album became platinum. Includes such well-known hits of the Scorpions as "Rock You Like a Hurricane", "Bad Boys Running Wild", "Coming Home", "Big City Nights", as well as one of their most famous rock ballads "Still Loving You". Critics enthusiastically welcomed this album. Magazine Rolling Stone called Scorpions "the heroes of heavy metal". The ballad "Still Loving You", written in 1976 and released only in 1984, became an international rock anthem. ...more

GABRIEL, PETER-PASSION (2LP)-1989-FIRST UK PRESS-REAL WORLD - RWLP1. Rare British original. It was originally written as the soundtrack to the film "The Last Temptation of Christ" , but Gabriel spent several months after the release of the film, developing the music, finally releasing it as a full album instead of a soundtrack. It is considered a milestone in the popularization of world music and received a Grammy award for best New Age album in 1990. ...more

FAMILY-A SONG FOR ME-1970-FIRST UK PRESS-REPRISE-RSLP9001. Very rare original British cult album. A Song for Me is the third Studio album by British rock band Family recorded at Olympic studios in London and released by record company Reprise 23 Jan 1970. 7 Feb the album reached #4 on the UK Albums Chart, marking the highest achievement group in the charts. ...more

KING CRIMSON-RED-1974-FIRST UK PRESS-ISLAND-Matrix A-3U/B-6U SEAN/PESKO. Stamper 2GH/1L (Very early!) Very rare original cult British prog group. Red is the seventh Studio album by the British band King Crimson, released in November 1974 label Island Records UK and Atlantic Records in the United States. This is the last King Crimson album, recorded in 1970-ies. Ranks 8th in the list of Top 25 best albums of progressive rock version Progarchives.com and 7th place in the list of "top 25 best classical albums of progressive rock" by PopMatters. ...more