Lot 146OSCAR PETERSON/COUNT BASIE-SATCH AND JOSH-1975-FIRST PRESS UK-PABLO-NMINT/NMINT

ELF(FR. R. J. DIO)-CAROLINA COUNTRY BALL - 1974 - FIRST UK PRESS-PURPLE-TPS3506. Matrix A-1U/B-1U .Stamper 1R/1P(the Dream!). Mega rare original first British group's iconic frontman.On the second album Elf with his producer Roger Glover continue to play its cheerful Boogie-rock with virtuoso keys Mickey Le Soul, but this time noticeably moving forward with the melodies and arrangements: the title song, the brass section adds elements of old Dixieland, but very atmospheric, mood-driven "Happy" sound reminiscent of the Beatles "Oh! Darling". But the main thing is that from your simple style Elf begin to create something more artistic than you'd expect from the average bar band - they have style and charm. A graceful, old fashioned charm, which you might sometimes hear, for example, the Queen, or, say, Billy Joel. But of course, this Elf are completely on their territory, because they have and a powerful rhythm section and above all amazing vocals of dio. The fact that with all this physical strength they can afford this simple, yet striking vignette, as a final "Blanche", tells you only how versatile the group could be Elf and how nalobova singer could be dio. ...more

SADE-PROMISE-1985-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC- EPC86318. Rare European original. Promise is the second Studio album by Sade. Almost every second song on the album took the top of the billboards ("Is It a Crime" and "Fear"), several songs became hit singles ("Never as Good as the First Time" and "The Sweetest Taboo"). Promise became four times platinum in U.S., double platinum in the UK and Canada and platinum in Germany. ...more

RARE EARTH-BACK TO EARTH-1975-FIRST PRESS USA-RARE EARTH-R6-548-S1. Original famous rhythm and Blues groups. Back to Earth is the 8th Studio album by rock band Rare Earth, which was released in 1975. Jerry La Croix replaced departed frontman Peter Hoorelbeke, and Reggie McBride replaced departed bassist Michael Urso. It was also the band's first album, turning into more funk/soul/disco musical direction. ...more

JUDAS PRIEST-RAM IT DOWN-1988-FIRST PRESS UK/EU - HOLLAND-CBS-461108-1. Rare original European cult hard group. Ram It Down is the eleventh Studio album by English heavy metal band Judas Priest, released in 1988.. Ram It Down was more difficult in comparison with the predecessor Turbo, but also recorded using synthesizers. Also used were a drum machine due to the health problems of drummer Dave Holland. Album voxel in the top ten of the charts of Europe, in Britain, took 24th place in the USA took 31 place. ...more

DURAN DURAN-NOTORIOUS-1986-FIRST PRESS CANADA-EMI-PI12540. Rare American original. Notorious is the fourth Studio album by British new wave band Duran Duran, released on 18 November 1986. The producer of this release this time were worked previously with the group when producing the singles "the Reflex" and "Wild Boys", the guitarist of the band Chic — Nile Rodgers. He also played the guitar on the main single of the album "Notorious". This is the only single of the album, which was able to reach its former commercial success (2nd place in USA and 7th in the UK). ...more