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TRAFFIC-SHOOT OUT AT THE FANTASY FACTORY-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-ISLAND-ILPS9224. Matrix A/B Mastering AREACEM. Rare original cult British prog group. ...more

WISHBONE ASH-ARGUS-1972-UK FIRST PRESS-MCA-MDKS8006.Of the matrix A-2L/B-2L. Rare original cult British prog group. Argus is the third Studio album by British rock band Wishbone Ash, released in 1972. Argus is the most popular and one of the most diverse work group from Devon. Readers of the magazines "Sounds" and "Melody Maker" named best album Argus 1972. Musically the record is a mix of folk, progressive rock, hard rock and classics. The main themes of the album are chivalry and war. The album was produced by Derek Lawrence, known for his work with the British jandrokovi group Deep Purple. The sound engineering was made by Martin birch, has also closely collaborated with Deep Purple, and later worked with Iron Maiden, and many other well-known heavy rock bands.The album cover was designed by the design Studio Hipgnosis."Argus" took the 3rd place in the hit parade of great Britain and the 169th place in the hit parade of the American magazine "Billboard" ...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

TEN YEARS AFTER-WATT-1970-FIRST UK PRESS-DERAM-SML1078 Matrix XZAL10255,P-2W/XZAL10256,P-1W Stamper 1UU/1GG (Very early!) Very rare original complete (poster 65 cm x 65 cm) the cult British rock Blues band. Album Watt sounded much like a continuation of "Cricklewood Green": it is based on the same pointed riffs and "angry" vocals, except that the General mood here a little lighter. Alvin Lee began experimenting with more complicated song structures, but the greatest effect is achieved in rifovich things ("I'm Coming On"), soul country "My Baby Left Me" (the song Elvis Presley unrelated) "I Say Yeah", where the synth sounds are quite in the spirit of Keith Emerson ("Aquatarkus") and the ballad "Think About The Times".. After the album's release, Watt group contract has expired, and Wright transferred her to Columbia Records. ...more

LED ZEPPELIN-HOUSES OF THE HOLY-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-ATLANTIC - K50014 matrix A2/B2 STERLING. Very rare British original with the first matrix .Houses of the Holy is the fifth Studio album by the British rock group Led Zeppelin released 28 March 1973 on Atlantic Records. Paige described the concept of the cover as "a symbol of innocence, the expression of the idea that we are all beings who aspire to the heavens promised". Posed six-year-old Samantha gates and her four year old brother Stefan. The photo on the cover is a collage of over thirty shots. The cover of the album did not contain any information about artists or the title. In the US the title was written on ribbons that were taped children's buttocks. Despite this precaution, the album was banned in many States in the Bible belt. "Anything like that today we would do not allowed, immediately would be accused of propaganda of pedophilia, says Powell. But we were hippies, walking around naked was quite ordinary". In 2011, the cover of the album took 28 th place in the list of best album covers of all time according to the online edition Music Radar. The musical rating of the album immediately took the 1 to 10 place in the charts of countries in all continents, becoming immediately multiplatinovymi. ...more