ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER & TIM RICE-JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (2LP)-1970-UK FIRST PRESS-MCA - MKPS2011/12. The first edition of the album was released in early July 1970, several months before official release. It is an extremely rare because it was stamped only a few hundred copies. The album went on sale and were sent out as promotion for the press and managers industry. Cover is an envelope, unfolding in the form of four-pointed stars (all stars is made of shiny foil) and the "buttoned" rear. Illustration with the image of Christ here is not on a separate attachment, but posted on the bottom of the envelope. All subsequent English editions were produced either in a box or in a conventional double envelope.Labels MCA Records old design of the late 1960-ies, yellow on the background of the "drill". The subsequent English editions of the labels had design "bow tie". Matrix number of 1st press: 7-214-2 1 B / 7-215 1 C / 1 C 7-216-2 / 7-217.
Vinyl in clean and beautiful condition Side 1 & 2 visually under a strong light a few hairlines (only visual)- EX+/NMINT(very strict!), Side 3 in very clean condition , under silnym light 1-2 conditional hairline - NMINT(strictly!), Side 4 in a completely sheer top condition - NMINT/ARCHUVE. Cover frosted texture is in top condition with minimal traces of storage (very slight scuff marks on corners) - EX+/NMINT(STRICTLY!!!) Labels are in excellent condition with minimal signs of listening - NMINT.
P/S. This is the best specimen of a mega rarity, of those that need to see over the past 15 years.
Lot sold: 46000 ₽
BRYAN ADAMS-WAKING UP THE NEIGHBOURS (2LP)-1991-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M-397164-1. Rare original cult album. Waking Up the Neighbours is the sixth Studio album by canadian singer and songwriter BRYAN ADAMS , released September 24, 1991. The album took first place in the charts of albums from at least eight countries. His first single, "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You " was number one in the British singles chart for sixteen consecutive weeks. The album was also known in Canada for creating controversy concerning the system of canadian content . ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
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
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Estimate: 16000—20000 ₽
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
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 3000—4000 ₽
SADE-STRONGER THAN PRIDE-1988-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC- EPC4604971. Rare European original. Third Studio album Sade, released in 1988.In September 2018 Pitchfork placed the album at number 37 in its list of 200 best albums of the 1980-ies. ...more
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
Estimate: 3000—4000 ₽
SHOCKING BLUE-HAM-1973-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-PINK ELEPHANT-PE877038G. Very rare original penultimate album of this great band.Originally, the album "Dream On Dreamer" was released at the company "Pink Elephant" called "Ham", but as soon as he was released on Polydor, the album includes the song "Dream On Dreamer" and the album changed the title and the cover too. Since then, he's under this name and known. Robbie van Leuven left the group shortly after the release of "Dream On Dreamer", but a few songs of his works appeared on the next album "Good Times" (1974). ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 20000—25000 ₽