Lot 23TRAFFIC-LAST EXIT-1969-FIRST PRESS UK-ISLAND-NMINT/NMINT

ERUPTION-ONE WAY TICKET-1978-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-HANSA-200213 Rare original cult album disco. In the Netherlands the issue of the original has passed with modified cover art and album title for marketing reasons. One Way Ticket — the band's song "Eruption" from the album Leave a Light (1978). In Russia and countries of the former USSR also known as the "Blue frost" or "Blue song". The prominence the song received the British disco band ERUPTION for their second album, "Leave a Light". In the first half of 1979, the song became a European hit, topping the charts in Austria and Switzerland.   ...more

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

McCARTNEY, PAUL-RUN DEVIL RUN-1999-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-MPL - 724352235117. Very rare eleventh Studio album recorded at ABBEY ROAD studios in 1998. Run Devil Run is the eleventh solo Studio album Paul McCartney, released in 1999. The album includes cover versions of known and lesser-known songs of the 1950-ies in the style of "rock-n-roll" and three new songs written by McCartney in the same style. Since this album was created after the death of his first wife Linda McCartney, who died in 1998, Paul felt the need to "return to the roots" and play the music he loved as a teenager. 14 Dec 1999, Paul McCartney took the stage of the Liverpool club the Cavern Club where he began his career in the early 1960s, along with other members of The Beatles, and played a programme consisting of all the songs on the album. ...more

RAINBOW-ON STAGE (2 LP'S)-1977-FIRST UK PRESS-POLYDOR OYSTER 2657016,2929-041/42 Matrix A-2/B-2/A-7/B-7 Masterdisc G. K. On Stage is a live album by British-American band Rainbow, released in 1977. The album includes songs recorded during concerts in Germany and Japan during a concert tour in support of the album Rising in 1976. Some of the tracks are a fusion of the versions of songs from different concerts. In addition, the duration of the compositions were adjusted in order to fit on four sides of the vinyl edition. ...more

STEWART, ROD-AS TIME GOES BY... THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK: VOLUME II 2003-FIRST PRESS USA-BMG-8287655710-1. Mega rare double original iconic album legend of the British scene. In 2002, Rod Stewart released It Had To Be You ... the first album from the series The Great American Songbook, in which he undertook consistently to sing the most famous jazz standards in 1930-60-ies of XX century. All four albums were a huge commercial success in different countries of the world, but music critics were assessed with restraint. Among the hit singles released from here — "These Foolish Things", "They Can't Take That Away From Me", "Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered" (duet with cher), "Time After Time", "What A Wonderful World" .Volume II came out in 2003 and instantly became multi-platinum for the year is in 2nd place in the US and 4th place and the United Kingdom. ...more