Lot 29DAVIS, BETTY-NASTY GAL-1975-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-ISLAND-NMINT/NMINT

ALICE COOPER-WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE-1975-FIRST PRESS USA-ATLANTIC-SD18130. Rare American original. Welcome to My Nightmare is the eighth Studio album by Alice Cooper, recorded with producer Bob Ezrin and released by Atlantic Records in March 1975. This is the first album Cooper, interpreted as a solo work.The disc climbed to 5th place in the U.S., until the 19th in the UK[1] in both countries, becoming platinum. The singles from it came "Only Women Bleed" (under the heading "Women Only", # 12 US), "Department of Youth" (# 67 US) and "Welcome to My Nightmare" (# 45 US). Cover plate (by drew Struzan) subsequently joined the list of "Best album covers of all time" of Rolling Stone magazine. ...more

MCCARTNEY, PAUL-CHAOS AND CREATION IN THE BACKYARD-2005-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-PARLOPHONE -094633795815.Mega rare album as a complete package (posters).Chaos and Creation in the Backyard (Rus. Chaos and creation in the backyard) is the thirteenth solo Studio album Paul McCartney, released in 2005. The album, recorded quite a long time (compared to previous albums McCartney — for example, Run Devil Run, Driving Rain or, in a few weeks), was produced known for his collaboration with Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, with the support of George Martin. The album was released on 12 September 2005. Many reviews from critics were very friendly and noted that after the release one by one the last four albums Flaming Pie, Run Devil Run, Driving Rain and Chaos and Creation in the Backyard — McCartney is again at the peak of his creative career. Many critics and listeners with the experience indicated that this album was unusual for McCartney his reflection and "intimate" sound. An unexpected change of direction in style was seen also as a pleasant surprise. As a result, the album was nominated for a Grammy award in three nominations, including "Best album of the year" (the award but none of them got).In the US the album debuted in the Billboard 200 on the 6th place with the number of sales for the first week 91,545 copies. In the UK the album also hit the top ten, having been on the charts for 3 weeks. According to EMI, the album was sold worldwide in quantities of about 1.3 million copies. ...more

JOHN, ELTON-CAPTAIN FANTASTIC-1975-FIRST UK PRESS-DJM - DJLPX1. Matrix A1/B1 Rare British original . This album is one of the pinnacles of creativity ELTON JOHN . Full set ( two of the booklet and a large poster).Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is the ninth Studio album by British singer-songwriter Elton John, released in 1975. The album debuted at #1 in the American Billboard 200 chart and remained there for seven weeks; Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is the first album included in this chart. In may 1975 received a gold certification, and was certified platinum, and triple platinum in March 1993 by the American Association of recording companies (RIAA). In Canada, the album debuted at #1 in the RPM national Top Albums chart. In the UK chart, UK Albums Chart, reached #2. In 2003, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is located at #158 on the list of 500 greatest albums of all time according to Rolling Stone magazine. ...more

KOSSOFF-BACK STREET CRAWLER-1973-First press USA-ISLAND-ILPS-9264 matrix A-RE1/B-RE1.First solo album after the breakup of FREE. Highly appreciated kurayami and musicians. ...more

JEFFERSON AIRPLANE-AFTER BATHING AT BAXTER'S-1967 - FIRST PRESS USA-RCA-LSO1511. Very rare original cult album. After Bathing at Baxter's is the third Studio album by American rock band Jefferson Airplane, released in 1967 on RCA Records. Unlike the album Surrealistic Pillow, released in the same year earlier, After Bathing at Baxter's has a stronger psychedelic sound and does not contain commercial pop songs like "Somebody to Love" appearing on the second album and a fully formed first. Jefferson Airplane began playing rock much harder than what was played earlier.The album is divided into five parts, includes a few experimental tracks such as the nine-minute instrumental "Spare Chaynge" and the song grace slick "rejoyce", a homage to the James Joyce novel "Ulysses". Most of the songs of the album reflect the intensive use of group of drugs, in particular LSD. The album cover was drawn by Ron Cobb, the artist.The year of release of the album took 17 th place the hit parade Billboard. The first single, "The Ballad of You and Me and Pooneil", nearly entered the top forty singles, left on 42 place, while a second release, "Watch Her Ride", won the 61st place. However, both singles appeared in the list of forty first singles, according to Cash Box. The following year the band released another successful album Crown of Creation. ...more