Lot 71DEEP PURPLE-STORMBRINGER-1974-fist press uk-purple rec.-nmint/nmint

DEEP PURPLE & THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, MALCOLM ARNOLD-CONCERTO FOR GROUP AND ORCHESTRA-1970-FIRST UK PRESS-HARVEST - SHVL767. of the matrix A-1/B-1 Stamper 2AR/1AA (Very early!) Concerto for Group and Orchestra (in translation from English. — "Concerto for group and orchestra") is a live album by British rock band Deep Purple, recorded with the Royal Philharmonic orchestra. One of the first attempts to blend classical music and rock music in one work. Was released in the U.S. in December 1969, and in the UK in January 1970. At the time of formation of the second Deep Purple line in the group, there was a confrontation between art-rock ambitions of Lord John and the hard-rock of Ritchie Blackmore. The Lord considered the possibility of creating works which will combine the features of classical and rock music. Deep Purple Manager Tony Edwards decides to go for broke and reserves albert Hall on 24 September, leaving John Lord about six months to write the score. Ritchie Blackmore subsequently terribly envious of the Lord, that idea came to mind not to him ...more

BACK STREET CRAWLER-2ND STREET-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-ATLANTIC K50267. Rare British original guitarist of FREE. 2nd Street album Back Street Crawler in 1976 ,released on the label Atco Records . It was released after the death of Paul Kossoff in March 1976 and dedicated to him. ...more

SCORPIONS-SAVAGE AMUSEMENT-1988-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-EMI - 1C064-7467041. Rare German original. Savage Amusement is the tenth Studio album by the German rock band Scorpions, released in 1988. This drive followed the successful Love at First Sting and differed musically from its predecessor. The album was the result of Scorpions experiments with popular music styles of the 80s — in the album there is the influence of disco, new wave and Synthpop. The album reached the maximum level of sales in the USA and it was rated platinum by the RIAA for selling over 1,000,000 copies in June 1988. ...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

PASS, JOE-VIRTUOSO-1974-FIRST UK PRESS-PABLO-2310708. Rare British original. Virtuoso is an album jazz guitarist Joe Pass, released in 1974. Despite having only one original composition ("Blues for Alican"), it is widely considered his best album and one of the best albums jazz guitar . ...more