Lot 31ROXY MUSIC-FOR YOUR PLEASURE-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-ISLAND-NMINT/NMINT

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

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

MONTROSE-MONTROSE-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-WARNER-K42276. Of The Matrix A-1/B-1. Rare British original Blues-rock band.Montrose is the debut album by American hard rock band Montrose released in 1973 on Warner Bros. The producer of the film was made by Ted Templeman . The album marks the recording debut of vocalist Sammy Hagar, who would later achieve international success as a solo artist and member of the group Van Halen . ...more

WINGS-BAND ON THE RUN-1973-UK FIRST PRESS-APPLE - PAS10007 matrix A-2/B-2 One of the greatest albums of the 70s Band on the Run is the third Studio album by the British band Wings (the fifth solo album by Paul McCartney), released in 1973. Most commercially successful and one of the most famous albums of the group. One of the best selling album of 1974 in the UK. Considered by many critics the best album of Paul McCartney. In 2003 was included in the list of the 500 greatest albums of all time according to Rolling Stone magazine at 418 place. The New Musical Express, the album is a 333-e the place among the 500 greatest albums of all time. "Possibly the best album released by one of the four musicians who were once called The Beatles" (music critic of Rolling Stone Jon Landau, January 1974) ...more

SADE-DIAMOND LIFE1984-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC 26044 . Rare European original. Diamond Life is the debut Studio album by English group Sade .The album spawned four singles, including the singles "Your Love Is King" and " Smooth Operator ". Diamond Life was met with recognition from music critics and subsequently won a Brit Award for best British album in 1985. From a commercial point of view, the album was a success, receiving high praise in the UK and the USA , and then was certified multi-platinum in both regions. Diamond Life sold over six million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling debut recordings of the era, and became the best selling debut British singer, which lasted twenty-four years. ...more