Lot 78U2-ACHTUNG BABY-1991-fist press germany-island-nmint/nmint

JACKSON, MICHAEL-BAD-1987-FIRST PRESS USA-EPIC - 4502901. Very rare American original king of pop. Bad is the seventh Studio album of Michael Jackson. Was released on the label Epic Records on August 31, 1987, the producers of the disc are Sam Jackson and Quincy Jones — Bad was their third and last collaboration. The songs on the album follows in the genres of funk, rhythm-n-Blues, gospel, pop rock, hard rock, swing and Blues. Jackson wrote nine of the eleven songs that appear in the final list of songs. In September 1987, Bad debuted on the tops of the us Billboard 200 and the UK Albums Chart, the album only topped the charts in 25 countries. In the period from 1987 to 1989 . Global sales records according to different sources range from 30 to 45 million copies. In 1988 and 1990, Bad received two awards "Grammy". ...more

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

ALICE COOPER-WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE-1975-FIRST PRESS USA-ATLANTIC-SD18130. Rare American original. Welcome to My Nightmare is the eighth Studio album by Alice Cooper, recorded with producer Bob Ezrin and released by Atlantic Records in March 1975. This is the first album Cooper, interpreted as a solo work.The disc climbed to 5th place in the U.S., until the 19th in the UK[1] in both countries, becoming platinum. The singles from it came "Only Women Bleed" (under the heading "Women Only", # 12 US), "Department of Youth" (# 67 US) and "Welcome to My Nightmare" (# 45 US). Cover plate (by drew Struzan) subsequently joined the list of "Best album covers of all time" of Rolling Stone magazine. ...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

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA-A NEW WORLD RECORD-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-UA-UAG30017. Matrix A-3U/B-1U. Rare British original cult album. A New World Record is the sixth Studio album by the British band Electric Light Orchestra, released in September 1976. The album was remastered and reissued in 2006 with the addition of six bonus tracks. A New World Record became their first album, ranked in the top ten in the UK (three previous albums had a great success in USA, but not in the homeland of musicians). The album received platinum status in the UK and in the United States, during the first year after it sold five million copies. Like the previous album A New World Record was recorded at Munich's Musicland studios recording Studios. ...more