Lot 18CLAPTON, ERIC-E.C. WAS HERE-1975-FIRST PRESS UK-RSO-NMINT/NMINT

SPOOKY TOOTH-THE LAST PUFF-1970-FIRST UK PRESS-ISLAND - ILPS9117 Matrix A//1/B//1 Stamper 1 1/1 2(the Dream!) .Very rare original British cult band. The Last Puff album by the British rock group Spooky Tooth, released in 1970. For the first time in its history, the group was billed as"Spooky Tooth featuring Mike Harrison". The album was released after the departure of lead singer and main songwriter Gary Wright . Wright left the band in early 1970, after the release Ceremony in December 1969."Something To Say" was co-written by Joe Cocker and later appear on his album 1972 Joe Cocker . The Grease band members Henry McCullough, Chris Stainton and Alan Spenner joined the original members of Spooky Tooth Harrison, Grosvenor and Kelly to finalize the album. The band Grease has reached international fame a year earlier, supporting Joe Cocker at Woodstock. the album was produced jointly by Stantom and Chris Blackwell. The album is highly acclaimed by Allmusic - 5 stars, 46 spot on the Billboard 200. ...more

CLAPTON, ERIC-NO REASON TO CRY-1976-ORIGINAL PRESS 1983 UK-RSO-SPELP2. .Rare early British edition of the iconic album. The album was recorded by canadian-American group The Band and Bob Dylan. ...more

TRAFFIC-JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE-1970-FIRST UK PRESS-ISLAND - ILPS-9116 Matrix A/2 UAS 5504 A 6.3.70 RC sterling ,B/2 UAS 5504 B 6.3.70 LH sterling (a Dream!) Very rare original British cult album. John Barleycorn Must Die is the fourth Studio album by the British rock band Traffic recorded in the period from February to April 1970, and released in July of the same year, label Island Records in the UK, United Artists Records in the US and Polydor Records in Canada. Reached #5 on the Billboard 200 and received the status of gold status (the first "Golden disk" group). The single "Empty Pages" from this album reached #74 on the Billboard Hot 100. In the homeland of musicians, in the UK the album reached #11 in the UK Albums Chart. ...more

URIAH HEEP FALLEN ANGEL-1978-FIRST UK PRESS-BRONZE-BRNA512.Matrix A-1U/B-1U KENDUN. Fallen Angel is the 12th Studio album by British rock band Uriah Heep. The album reached No. 186 only in the us Billboard 200 , but in Germany, the group reached the peak of its popularity. On this album, the group went to the sound of AOR , in contrast to the progressive rock of their previous albums. ...more

HUMBLE PIE-SMOKIN'-1972-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M AMLS64342. Of the matrix A-1/B-1 Stamper 1A/1A (Dream!) Very rare original cult British prog group. Smokin' is the fifth Studio album by the English group Humble Pie, released in 1972. The album reached 6th place in the American album chart Billboard 200 and hit the UK top 30. The album was the first after the departure of guitarist Peter Frampton, which put singer and co-founder Steve MARRIOTT as the actual leader of the group. Smokin' - the best-selling album, largely due to the success of the single " 30 Days in the Hole ". With this album the group were seen as leaders of the Boogie movement in the early 1970-ies. ...more