Lot 19SOLUTION-DIVERGENCE-1972-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-HARVEST-NMINT/NMINT

QUEEN-QUEEN II-1974-FIRST UK PRESS-EMI - EMA767 of the Matrix A-4U/B-4U . Rare British original in top condition. Queen II is the second Studio album by British rock band Queen, released in 1974. The disk is divided into "White" and "Black" side instead of the usual side "A" and side "B". Fantasy theme of the album resonates with the work of Led Zeppelin ever, though fairies and trolls Queen was more mannered bunch than the Queen and the giants Led Zeppelin. ...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

STYX-PIECES OF EIGHT-1978-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M-AMLH64724. Rare British original. Pieces Of Eight is the eighth Studio album by Styx , released September 1, 1978. The album reached the top # 6 in the Billboard album chart, and like its predecessor, would be triple platinum. ...more

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

RINGO STARR,ADAM FAITH-SCOUSE THE MOUSE-1977-FIRST UK PRESS-POLYDOR - 2480429. Mega rare album was recorded for the movie. Scouse the Mouse (pronounced "Zee Scows mouse"; Rus. Scows Mouse) album, music for children, with the participation of Ringo Starr (as a vocalist) and other artists, released on 9 December 1977 in the UK by Polydor Records. Starr plays the role of the main character of the story, Scouse the Mouse, who emigrates from Liverpool to the United States. "Skaut" — the word for the nickname of the inhabitants of Liverpool in Britain, and Liverpool accent or dialect. Other main characters played by Adam faith (a journalist, actor and singer, repeatedly achieved success in the British charts 1960) ("Bonce the Mouse") and Barbara Dickson (Scottish singer) ("Jolly Molly"). The animated TV version of the story told in the album, it was planned to be shown on television network ITV, but the show was delayed due to a strike, and then was completely canceled. The album became the third and last edition of Starr on Polydor Records (in accordance with the prisoner between them the contract) in the U.S. were not released. As of 2012, the album was reprinted on CD-ROM. ...more