Lot 138BONEY M-BOONOONOONOOS-1981-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-HANSA-NMINT/NMINT

SCOTCH-EVOLUTION-1985-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-ZYX-20041. Rare original disco album. The group was founded in 1982 by composer and producer Manlio Cangelli, together with Vince Lancini (vocals) and Fabio Margutti (keyboards). In this composition the band recorded their debut album Evolution, three singles which became very popular and ranked high in the charts in many countries. So, the single "Disco Band" has become a hallmark group in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and other countries "Take Me Up" became famous in Portugal, and "Delirio Mind" — in Sweden. In the countries of the socialist camp, the team also had considerable success. ...more

GILLA-BEND ME SHAPE ME-1978-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HANSA - 26166 OT. Very rare original one of the best albums in the disco style. In 1977, the album Help! Help!, which includes all her best songs, sung in German before, including Johnny. And although everything seems to be going well, the album "Help! Нelp!" was not too popular. To rectify the situation, Frank Farian re-released the album, adding there two new songs — dance Bend Me, Shape Me The River Sings a lyric. Accordingly, the album was given a new name Bend Me, Shape Me. The LP version sold better than the previous, although Farian and the leadership of the HANSA, apparently, hoped for more. After the release of the single jelly Rasputin, Frank Farian subcontract production Helmut Rulofs, and he focuses on his projects-favorites Boney M. and Eruption. And Gill in 1979 sent to the international Yamaha Music Festival in Tokyo and comes there to a semi-final with the song Take The Best Of Me. ...more

QUEEN-THE WORKS-1984-FIRST PRESS USA-CAPITOL ST-12322. Rare American original. The Works is the eleventh Studio album by British rock band Queen, released on 27 February 1984. The album became a kind of return to roots. After a failed attempt to release a dance album, the group understands that people want the old Queen with a powerful hard fast numbers (Now I'm Here, Dead On Time, Tie Your Mother Down), lyrical ballads (Love Of My Life, Jealousy), hard-rock ballads in the spirit of "waving flag" (We Are The Champions, In The Lap Of The Gods), Opera mnogogolovy (The Prothet''s Song, Somebody To Love) and metal quick strikes (Stone Cold Crazy Let Me Entertain You). As mentioned Brian may, The Works is "A Night At The Opera" with several strokes from The Game. The Works gave the world two great hit songs: "Radio Ga Ga" and "I Want to Break Free". The album went double platinum and was sold over five million copies. ...more

GABRIEL, PETER-SO-1986-UK FIRST PRESS-VIRGIN- PG5-1. Rare British original.So — most successful album in the career of Gabriel, he reached the top of the British chart, and became #2 in the United States. In the UK, the CD was certified three times platinum in the U.S. — five times. Rolling Stone magazine put it at 14th place in its list of "the 100 best albums of the eighties" ...more

RAINBOW-RISING-1976-UK FIRST PRESS-OYSTER-2490137. Matrix A-2/B-3 . Rare original press which followed the matrices A-1/B-1. Cover marked with gold stamp ( Limited edition, special price). The album Rising (also known as Rainbow Rising) is the second Studio album by Rainbow, released in 1976. Most critics say this is the best album among all the albums released by the group. The album went on sale in may of the same year, rising to 48th place in The Billboard 200 and up to 11th place in the UK. Over the next few years Rising has become a classic in hard rock. In 1981 Rising topped the reader's list of the greatest heavy metal albums of all time, compiled by the magazine Kerrang!. In 2002, the album was ranked 22nd position in the ranking "100 best rock albums of all time" by the magazine Classic Rock ...more