Lot 37ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA-FACE THE MUSIC-1975-ORIGINAL PRESS 1978 UK-JET-NMINT/NMINT

ROY WOOD (EX-MOVE,ELO)-BOULDERS-1972-FIRST UK PRESS-HARVEST-SHVL803. Matrix A-1U/B-1U. Stamper 1M/1G (Dream!) Rare original British cult musician. Boulders is the debut solo album by British musician Roy wood, recorded in 1969-1971 and was released in July 1972 by Harvest Records . Wood began work on the album while still in The Move , and conceived it to use numerous tools. The entry was rather eclectic and eccentric style of many genres such as classical music , art rock , folk , psychedelia , country and rock-n-roll, and illustrates the surreal world of wood. Upon release, the album was critically acclaimed for his individual sound and a great contribution to prog rock , and now considered one of his strongest works. It reached No. 15 in the British album chart and the single "Dear Elaine" was a top 20 hit. The album also reached the Billboard 200 in the United States, where the album was released on United Artists Records . ...more

WAKEMAN, RICK-NO EARTHLY CONNECTION-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M-AMLK64583. Of The Matrix A-1/B-1. Rare British original as a complete package. No Earthly Connection-Studio album by British keyboardist Rick Weikman, released in April 1976 on the label A&M. After a tour around the world in late 1975 in support of his previous Studio album, The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (1975), vacman back in Herouville , France, to record a new Studio album with his rock band. He created his own material on a fictional and not fictional autobiography, which includes historical, futuristic and science fiction themes. Album Dustin peak 9 in the British album chart and 67 in the us Billboard 200 . The front cover shows a distorted image of Wakeman, which is fixed with a mirror sheet supplied with the album. ...more

GREENSLADE-SPYGLASS GUEST-1974-FIRST UK PRESS-WARNER-K56055. Of The Matrix A-1/B-1. Rare original cult British prog group.Spyglass Guest is the third Studio album by British progressive rock band Greenslade, released in 1974. Their most commercially successful album To date, reaching 34 in the UK albums chart . ...more

DEEP PURPLE-MACHINE HEAD-1972-UK First press-PURPLE REC.- TPSA7504 of the matrix A-1U/B-1U. Stamper 1MA/2PG (Very early!) Machine Head is the sixth Studio album by British rock band Deep Purple, released in 1972. The album is often cited as having a major influence on the development of early metal and heavy metal in particular; in 2002, he took the 10-th position in the rating "100 best rock albums of all time" by the magazine Classic Rock. Commercially the most successful album by Deep Purple, who led the charts in ten countries, including the UK. The album remained in the top 40 in this country for 20 weeks, and at the top of the Billboard 200 for 118 weeks, reaching the maximum position on the 7 line. ...more

DIO (HEAVEN & HELL) THE DEVIL YOU KNOW (2LP'S)-2009-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY-ROADRUNNER-RRCAR 7853-1. Mega rare original great singer R. J. DIO. The Devil You Know is the only Studio album by heavy metal supergroup Heaven & Hell, whose members had previously performed under the name Black Sabbath[3], published in 2009, The Devil You Know — the last Studio recording of Ronnie James dio before his death in may 2010. The CD was released in Japan on 24 April 2009, 4 days earlier than in the USA (28 April). The Japanese edition was also released on April 27 in SHM-CD format. Producers were members of the group, with the support of Mike Exeter[4]. The Devil You Know was in the top 10 in its first week of sales, starting on 8th position in the Billboard 200 with over 30,000 copies sold ...more