STEPPENWOLF-MONSTER-1969-UK FIRST PRESS-STATESIDE-SSL5021. Of the matrix A-1G/B-1G. Stamper 1G/1A ( the Dream!). Very rare original British cult album . Monster is the fourth Studio album by canadian-American rock group Steppenwolf . The album was released in November 1969, the label ABC Dunhill Records . It was their first album with new lead guitarist Larry Ballroom instead of Michael Monarch. The album was the most political album, Steppenwolf, which mentioned the important issues of the time such as the Vietnam war . Two singles from the album cracked the top 40: "Move Over" and "Monster".
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Laminated gatefold cover in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels are in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 5500 ₽
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. ...more
Lot sold: 11000 ₽
Estimate: 16000—20000 ₽
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 ₽
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
Lot sold: 3000 ₽
Estimate: 9000—12000 ₽