Lot 87URIAH HEEP-WONDERWORLD-1974-FIRST PRESS UK-BRONZE-NMINT/NMINT

JACKSON, MICHAEL-THRILLER-1982-FIRST UK PRESS-EPIC-EPC85930. Rare British original king of pop. Thriller (with eng. — "Thriller") is the sixth Studio album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. Released on the label Epic Records on 30 November 1982.Thriller explores such genres as pop, rock, postdisco, rhythm and Blues and funk. All seven singles released from the Thriller, got into top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Just over a year, Thriller became the best selling album of all time and remains so still.At the ceremony "Grammy" in 1984 the album received eight awards. In 2003, Thriller was ranked 20th place in the list of "the 500 greatest albums of all time" by Rolling Stone magazine. The album was included in the Library of Congress as "culturally significant"entry.In 2012, critics Slant Magazine put sport in first place in its list of "Best albums of the 1980s". ...more

MERCURY, FREDDIE/CABALLE, MONTSERRAT BARCELONA 1988-FIRST UK PRESS-POLYDOR-POLH44. Barcelona is the second Studio album by Freddie Mercury, released 10 October 1988. Recorded with Opera singer Montserrat Caballe. The second and last lifetime solo album Freddie Mercury. The disc is recorded in 1987-1988, the Studio Mountain Studios. The idea of Freddie Mercury with the involvement of the Symphony orchestra was not implemented because of lack of time, and in the end the album was partially arranged synths and drum machine. The song "Barcelona", which gave the name to the album, became the anthem of the city hosting the Summer Olympics in 1992 in Spain. ...more

GABRIEL,PETER-FOUR-1982 - FIRST UK PRESS-CHARISMA PG4 . Rare British original. The fourth Studio album by British rock musician. Originally the CD was released without a title, as the three previous works of the musician. However, in the United States, it was published under the headings"Security", as American publisher label Geffen Records categorically insisted on the name, in connection with the resulting confusion on the market. ...more

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

MAYALL, JOHN-LOOKING BACK-1969-UK FIRST PRESS-DECCA-SKL5010. Very rare stereo original Blues monsters. Looking Back is the seventh album released by John Mayall in August 1969 by Decca Records company. The album reached No. 79 on the Billboard 200. ...more