SCORPIONS-VIRGIN KILLER-1976-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-RCA PPL1-4225. Very rare original cult album. Virgin Killer is the fourth Studio album by the German band Scorpions, released in 1976, the band's first album, known outside Europe. The title song, Virgin Killer, illuminates the subject of human depravity, it gave the idea covers with naked young virgin who was banned in the United States and several other countries. As with the previous album, In Trance, the cover was censored in some countries the album was released with an alternative version of the cover. The artwork was Steffan Böhle, Manager of RCA Records. He depicted a naked minor girl on black background; broken glass effect covering her genitals. In Japan, the album reached the 32nd line in the hit parade. It was another step the group on the way from psychedelic rock to hard rock.
Vinyl in clean condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE laminated Cover in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Record labels ' new - NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 11000 ₽
JACKSON, MICHAEL-THRILLER-1982-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC-EPC85930. European rare original king of pop. Thriller (with eng. — "Thriller") is the sixth Studio album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. Released on the label Epic Records on 30 November 1982.Thriller explores such genres as pop, rock, postdisco, rhythm and Blues and funk. All seven singles released from the Thriller, got into top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. Just over a year, Thriller became the best selling album of all time and remains so still.At the ceremony "Grammy" in 1984 the album received eight awards. In 2003, Thriller was ranked 20th place in the list of "the 500 greatest albums of all time" by Rolling Stone magazine. The album was included in the Library of Congress as "culturally significant"entry.In 2012, critics Slant Magazine put sport in first place in its list of "Best albums of the 1980s". ...more
Lot sold: 2400 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
ARMY OF LOVERS-MASSIVE LUXURY OVERDOSE-1991-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-TON SON TON-ARMYLP-2. Very rare original cult album disc Swedish pop group. Massive Luxury Overdose is the second Studio album by the Swedish pop group Army of Lovers was released in 1991 Massive Luxury Overdose includes some of the most famous songs, including Obsession and from crucified, which became a # 1 hit in the charts in Finland, Belgium and 11 other countries[1]. The album also included a new version of the song Ride The Bullet, which was previously published in the album Disco Extravaganza in 1990. In March 1992 took place the first tour of "Army Of Lovers". The concert tour began in Sweden, and later was covered and a number of European countries. Already at that time it sold more than 500,000 copies worldwide, and the final edition of the album was a result of not less than 2 million copies; of these, about 70 thousand were sold in Sweden. ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
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
Lot sold: 4300 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
MCCARTNEY, PAUL-RAM-1971-UK FIRST PRESS-APPLE - PAS10003 matrix A1/B1. Stamper 1MA/2AA. Ram album by Paul and Linda McCartney, released in may 1971. The disc rose to #1 on the UK Albums Chart and to #2 on the Billboard 200. On 9 June, the album received in Britain "gold" status. If the first album McCartney wrote and recorded independently, then work on the second album, in addition to Linda took part guitarists Dave Spinoza (two years later played with John Lennon in Mind Games) and Hugh Douglas, and drummer Danny seiwell, who later became the party Wings. From the album came three singles. August 2 in the United States — "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" ("Too Many People" on the back; two days later, after release it climbed to the top of the lists, and on September 21 went gold), 8 August in the UK — "The Back Seat Of My Car" ("Heart Of The Country", #39), in August in France — "Eat At Home" ("Smile Away") ...more
Lot sold: 4900 ₽
Estimate: 5000—7000 ₽
CAPTAIN BEYOND-SAME-1972-FIRST PRESS USA-CAPRICORN-CP0105. Very rare American original cult album. Captain Beyond is the debut album by Captain Beyond, was released in 1972 , which was attended by former members of Iron Butterfly , Deep Purple , Johnny Winter and Rick Derringer . Album cover for the U.S. release included 3-D artwork (using lenticular printing). Captain Beyond is unique among guitar hard rock albums because it contains a wide variety of influences, including Latin and jazz, often with various time signatures and a wide range of dynamics within the same song. Most of the album consists of three a medley of tightly spaced interconnected songs. The first begins with "mad dance backwards (on a sea of air) "and ends with"myopic void". The second begins with "Thousand days of yesterday (Intro) "and ends with"thousand days of yesterday (time since come and leave)". The third begins with the song "I Can't Feel Nothin' (Part 1) " and closes the album. The songs flow directly into each other without any delay between samples, which is characteristic of other more progressive groups of the era such as the Moody Blues and Jethro Tull . ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 9000—11000 ₽