Lot 13HUMBLE PIE-SMOKIN'-1972-FIRST PRESS UK-A&M-NMINT/NMINT

LENNON, JOHN AND YOKO ONO-YOKO ONO/PLASTIC ONO BAND-1970-UK FIRST PRESS-APPLE - PCS7124. Matrix A-1U/B-1U Stamper 1MT/2MR First solo album, LENNON and ONO at the JOHN LENNON version.John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band is the first official solo album by John Lennon, released in 1970.The album cover is almost identical to the cover of the Yoko Ono album "Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band". The difference is that on the album "Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band" Yoko is lying on Lennon's body, and on the album "John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band" on the contrary.On the back cover in the original edition have not been delivered the track listing for the album, instead, on the back of the album was a photograph of John Lennon at school age, around 1946.Plastic Ono Band - a Supergroup formed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969. Among the various members of the group were Eric Clapton, two former member of The Beatles, old friend Klaus Voormann, future Yes drummer Alan white, Delaney and Bonnie, drummer for The Who Keith moon, new York band Elephant's Memory, Billy Preston, Nicky Hopkins, Phil Spector, and drummer Jim Keltner ...more

VISSOTSKI VLADIMIR(VLADIMIR VYSOTSKY)-WIR DREHEN DIE ERDE LIEDER II-1987-FIRST PRESS -GERMANY-PLANE-88534. A very rare album of Vladimir Vysotskogo released in Germany. Wir drehen die Erde (Lieder II) - "We rotate the Earth (Songs II)" second German album of Vladimir Vysotsky, which was released in 1987 on the independent label pläne Dortmund in Germany under the license of the Soviet firm "Melody". Since vinyl never published. Wir drehen die Erde (Lieder II) is not a copy of any one of the plate firm "Melody", and is made up of songs, produced by "Melody" on different plates, and large minions. But they are all written to the accompaniment of instrumental ensemble "Melodia" under G. Garanyan. ...more

DEEP PURPLE-WHO DO WE THINK WE ARE-1973-first uk press-purple rec.-TPSA7508. Matrix A-1U/B-1U . Rare British original cult album. Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh Studio album by the British band Deep Purple, released in 1973. Last album Deep Purple c vocalist Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover to release in 1984, Perfect Strangers. The recording sessions took place in July 1972 in Rome[4] and in October of the same year in Frankfurt, using a mobile Studio the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio.The group at the time was torn by internal conflicts and the recording of the album turned into a nightmare[4]. Ian Gillan was subsequently compare this album The House of Blue Light 1987: "All the same: great songs, but a complete lack of understanding of the musicians and... weak morale".Who Do We Think We Are not risen above 4-th position in the UK and 15th in the charts in the United States. Nevertheless, Deep Purple was one of the most commercially successful projects in the world thanks to albums Machine Head and Made in Japan, as well as numerous tours. ...more

MCCARTNEY, PAUL-DRIVING RAIN-2001-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-MPL PARLOPHONE - 724353551018. Mega rare original in new condition.Driving Rain is the twelfth solo Studio album by Paul McCartney, recorded and released in 2001. This is the first album after a public announcement about the relationship McCartney to former model and activist against landmines, Heather mills, whom he married in 2002. Album cover made based on a photo taken Floors, built-in camera of his wristwatch. Two songs in the album are co-written Floors and his son James.The album Driving Rain was released 12 November 2001; the reviews were mostly very good, but many were struck by the low number of sales, especially considering that the previous album McCartney with "svezhenanesennyj" songs (and not as Run Devil Run, which were recorded mostly rock-n-roll of the late 1950-ies), Flaming Pie, got to the list of top 20 albums both in the US and UK. Perhaps due to the fact that it was not released hit single to support the album, Driving Rain got in the British albums chart is only up to the 46th position[9] and became the most poorly sold album McCartney in the UK. The public reaction in the U.S. was a bit better, though without enthusiasm, and the album climbed into the American charts until the 26th position and was certified gold. In the United States in support of the album was not released a single single with "hit" song. ...more

LED ZEPPELIN-IV-1971-ORIGINAL 1976 UK PRESS-ATLANTIC - K50008. Rare early British edition of the iconic album. Led Zeppelin IV is the fourth Studio album by the British rock group Led Zeppelin, released on 8 November 1971 label Atlantic Records. Sales of Led Zeppelin IV represent more than 37 million copies, making it not only the most commercially successful album in the band's history, but also one of the best selling albums in the world. In particular, Led Zeppelin IV is the most commercially successful hard rock plate of all time, and it released the song "Stairway to Heaven" is still the most played piece of music, any genre on American radio and one of the most famous songs in music history.Led Zeppelin IV regularly features in various lists of "best albums ever". So, in 2003 the American magazine Rolling Stone put him on 66-th place in its ranking of "the 500 greatest albums of all time". In turn, the British newspaper New Musical Express said it on 106-th row the same vote. In addition, Led Zeppelin IV takes 1st place in the rankings of Classic Rock magazine's "100 greatest British rock albums" "100 greatest rock albums ever", and also 4th position in the list of "200 greatest albums of version of Hall of fame rock n 'roll", compiled with the participation of the Association of the music business of the United States . In 1999 the record was included in the Hall of fame award "the Grammy" became the first album of the group, awarded this privilege. ...more