DEEP PURPLE-DEEP PURPLE-1969-FIRST pressing (TRANSFER) UK-HARVEST - SHVL759 of the Matrix A-1/B-2 Stamper 1GA/1T (a Dream!) Very rare British original (transition label) of the cult group. Deep Purple (also known as April) is the third Studio album by the British band Deep Purple. The last album created by the original group, known as the "Mark I". Recorded between January-March 1969) in "De Lane Lea Studios" in London. Was released in the U.S. in June on the label Tetragrammaton Records, and in the UK in September 1969 at the record label Harvest Records. The most famous track of the album (by the name which is often referred to as the whole album) is the final album of the 12 minute piece "April", recorded with the participation of hired musicians playing wind and string instruments.
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Laminated gatefold cover in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels with minimal traces of use - NMINT(strictly)
Lot sold: 5000 ₽
JETHRO TULL-THICK AS A BRICK-1972-FIRST UK PRESS-CHRYSALIS - room CHR1003 of the matrix A-3U/B-2U PORKY/PESKO. Thick as a Brick is the fifth Studio album by British rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1972. Recorded in December 1971 at Morgan Studios, London. In many respects, is innovative in music for the duration of the composition to the design. Favorite album of Ian Anderson, he claimed in 2009, Complicated composition, consisting of several parts, the structure is similar to a classical Symphony, although it encompasses elements of jazz and folk. Even the composition of the musical instruments were unusual. In addition to the usual flutes, guitars, keyboards and drums on the album sound of the harpsichord, xylophone, violin, lute, trumpet, saxophone, tambourine. ...more
Lot sold: 10000 ₽
Estimate: 14000—16000 ₽
DIRE STRAITS-COMMUNIQUE-1979-ORIGINAL 1980 UK PRESS-VERTIGO - 9102031. Rare early British edition of the iconic album.Communiqué is the second Studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released in 1979. Communiqué was recorded in November-December 1978, at Compass Point Studios, Nassau and was produced by Jerry Wexler and Barry Beckett. The first album, debuted in the German charts at number 1 in its first week of release (their debut album Dire Straits was still at number 3 in the country). Total has sold over 7 million copies worldwide. In Europe it sold 3,600 thousand copies, and in the U.S. it reached gold status. ...more
Lot sold: 4200 ₽
Estimate: 3500—4500 ₽
ALLAN HOLDSWORTH-VELVET DARKNESS-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-CTI 6068. Rare British original cult album on collectible label. Velvet Darkness is the first Studio album by guitarist Allan Holdsworth, released in 1976 through producer Creed Taylor's CTI Records . The tracks for the album were initially recorded by engineer Rudy van Gelder at his Studio in Van Gelder in new Jersey. According to Holdsworth, this was done during a rehearsal session, after which the records were released by CTI without his or the other members of the group consent. None of the participating musicians had never received royalties for his work. Therefore, Holdsworth believed the album the unauthorized release and not part of his discography. But the album is interesting with a stunning entry and immediately became a coveted specimen in the collections of music lovers. ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
AC/DC-HIGH VOLTAGE-1976-FIRST PRESS GERMANY (EXPORT) -ATLANTIC--ATL50257. Matrix ALSDORF A2/B-4. Rare original Germany which is printed for sale in Europe. High Voltage is the debut international Studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. The original edition released by Atlantic Records, proved popular, and only in the United States the record sold 3 million copies. However, initially the album was low-priced by some critics upon its release, including a review of Rolling Stone magazine called it "a record low" for hard rock. The album reached the maximum level of sales in the U.S. and has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA for sales of more than 3 000 000 copies in may 2005. ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
TROWER, ROBIN-TWICE REMOVED FROM YESTERDAY-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-CHRYSALIS - CHR1039. Matrix A-1U/B-1U. Stamper 1GG/1GR (Dream!) Rare British original first solo album of the guitarist from PROCOL HARUM in 1967-1971 years. The album received high marks evaluates Allmusic 4 stars out of 5. ...more
Lot sold: 4400 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
