Lot 51RAINBOW-RICHIE BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW-1975-First press UK-POLYDOR OYSTER- NMINT/NMINT

GATO BARBIERI-UNDER FIRE-1973-First PRESS USA-FLYING DUTCHMAN-FD10156 Rare American original of the cult jazzman. Under Fire is an album by Argentine jazz composer and saxophonist Gato Barbieri recorded in new York city in 1971 and first released on the Flying Dutchman label in 1973. AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, stating that"Under Fire is Gato Barbieri in his Prime in the early' 70s , when the Argentine tenorman's transition from avant-garde to exploring South American continental routes had not yet moved beyond fusion."  ...more

CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL-PENDULUM-1970-FIRST PRESS (PROMO) USA-FANTASY-F8410.  Mega rare promo original of the cult band. Pendulum is the sixth Studio album by American band Creedence Clearwater Revival, recorded at Wally Hyder studios in San Francisco and released on the Fantasy label in December 1970. Pendulum is the last CCR album to feature rhythm guitarist Tom Fogerty, who left the band shortly after the album's release. The record demonstrates the group's desire to expand their own stylistic framework, a number of his compositions are musically much more complex than the CCR recordings of 1968-1969. The most ambitious of the band's seven albums, Pendulum was recorded for about a month — twice as long as the other records. ...more

MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND-THE GOOD EARTH-1974-First press UK-BRONZE -ILPS9306. matrix A-2U/B-2U, Stamper 1GO/2GM.(Very early!!!!) The Good Earth is the fifth Studio album by British rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released on 11 October 1974 by Bronze Records in the United Kingdom and Warner Bros. Records" in the USA.  The CD rose to #157 on the Billboard 200 of all rock albums hierarchy. ...more

MANOWAR-KINGS OF METAL-1988-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY - ATLANTIC-781930-1. Rare original fully loaded (poster 60 cm x 60 cm). Kings of Metal is the sixth Studio album by American heavy metal band Manowar, released in 1988. Kings of Metal — Manowar's latest album, which was attended by the founder of the group, guitarist Ross the Boss, and the first after the transition to major label Atlantic Records, owned by Warner Music Group. Kings of Metal was one of the key albums in the band's history, largely re-opening it to the public. He remains one of the most popular and best-selling albums of Manowar. The Metal Hammer magazine included Kings of Metal 200 best rock albums of all time. ...more

URIAH HEEP-SWEET FREEDOM-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-BRONZE - ILPS-9245.Matrix A-1/B-1 Stamper 3AO/1GO, a Very Rare British original of the cult album. Sweet Freedom is the sixth Studio album by British hard rock band Uriah Heep, recorded with producer Gerry Bron at Chateau d’Eronville, France[1] and released in September 1973. The CD rose to number 18 in the UK, number 33 in the US, and number 2 in Norway. On March 5, 1974, Sweet Freedom received "gold" status in the United States. The album's lead single was "Stealin'" (#91 Billboard Hot 100; "Dreamer" and "One Day" were also released in the US and Japan» ...more