RAINBOW-BENT OUT OF SHAPE-1983-First PRESS UK-POLYDOR - Matrix A-1/B-1 very rare British original of the cult album. Bent Out of Shape is the seventh Studio album by British hard rock band Rainbow. It was released in August 1983 on LP and cassette. The album was recorded at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen in about 7 weeks. Bent Out of Shape will be Rainbow's last Studio album before their twelve-year hiatus from the Studio. It also proved to be the band's last Studio album with vocalist Joe Lynn Turner, bassist Roger Glover, and keyboardist David Rosenthal, as well as their only drummer, Chuck Burgee, who replaced Bobby Rondinelli shortly before the album was recorded. The album went high on the charts : Sweden-6th place, Norway - 6th place, UK-11th place, Germany-25th place, Billboard 200 - 34th place.
Vinyl records in clean top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The Matt cover is in top condition - NMINT.ARCHIVE. Labels as new - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 6500 ₽
FOREIGNER-4-1981-first press UK-ATLANTIC - K50796.matrix A-4/B. Foreigner 4 is the fourth Studio album by the hard rock band Foreigner, released in 1981 by Atlantic Records. The songs "Waiting for a Girl Like You", "Urgent" and "Juke Box Hero", released as the album's main singles, became hits. The CD seems to have completed the band's transition to hard rock, started in Head Games. Ian MacDonald, al Greenwood left the band before recording 4, they were not permanently replaced, and the sound of the album changed. As a result, all the songs on the album were written by Lou Gramm and/or Mick Jones. MacDonald and Grievor played saxophone and keyboards, respectively, thus needed musicians who would be able to replace them. Junior Walker's saxophone solo on "Urgent" was probably the best thing on the album. The album was also recorded by a young Thomas Dolby, who later had a successful solo career. "Urgent" was re-released in 1991. Juke Box Hero went gold in the United States, and the single peaked at number 26 on the Billboard 200 ...more
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
Estimate: 3000—4000 ₽
JIMI HENDRIX - SMASH HITS-1969 - ORIGINAL PRESS 1970 - USA-REPRISE-MS2025. A rare early edition of the iconic album complete with a 90x60 cm poster . Smash Hits is a compilation of songs by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, an album released in 1968 on MCA Records. The album peaked at number 6 on the us Billboard 200 chart And was awarded multi-platinum status by the RIAA for selling over 2,000,000 copies in October 1986. Two versions of this album were released — English and American. ...more
Lot sold: 3500 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
AIR-MOON SAFARI-1998-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-VIRGIN-724384497811. A very rare original of the cult electronic synth-pop group. Moon Safari is the debut Studio album by French electronic Duo Air, released on January 16, 1998 on Virgin Records. Moon Safari received critical acclaim and remains Air's best— known release. The album is credited with creating the music scene for the nascent downtempo style. As of February 2012, the album has sold 386,000 copies in the United States. ...more
Lot sold: 4500 ₽
Estimate: 10000—12000 ₽
MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND-ANGEL STATION-1979-First press UK-BRONZE -BRON516 VERY rare British original..One of the best albums of British rock giants . Angel Station is the ninth album by the rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released on 9 March 1979 by Bronze Records in the United Kingdom and Warner Bros. Records" in the USA. Recorded at The Workhouse Studios (London) and Noel's House (Clonakilty) in August 1978 – January 1979. Rose to #144 on the Billboard 200 and #30 in the UK. ...more
Lot sold: 3100 ₽
Estimate: 4500—5500 ₽
