Lot 18RARE EARTH-MA-1973-FIRST PRESS USA-RARE EARTH-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

DEEP PURPLE-BOOK OF TALIESYN-1968-ORIGINAL PRESS 1971 UK-HARVEST-SHVL751. Of the matrix A-1G/B-1G. 1RL/2GT Stamper (Very early!).  A rare original edition of the 1971 cult album. The Book of Taliesyn is the second Studio album by British band Deep Purple. Released in the United States in October 1968 on Tetragrammaton Records, and in the United Kingdom in June 1969 on Harvest records, it is named after the book of Taliesin, a Welsh manuscript of the first half of the 14th century that includes the oldest Welsh poems, many of which are attributed to the poet Taliesin (VI century). The album cover was drawn by Illustrator John Vernon Lord. ...more

GOV'T MULE - MIGHTY HIGH (2LP'S)-2007-FIRST PRESS UK/EU - GERMANY-BLUE ROSE-BLUE LP0437. A very rare short-run original of the famous Blues band. Mighty High is the eighth Studio album by southern rock jam band GOV't Mule. The album was released on October 16, 2007 by ATO Records.[1][2] Mighty High features reggae and dub versions of classic Mule covers and originals with special guest appearances by reggae legends Michael Franti, Toots Hibbert And Willie Williams. Most of the tracks on Mighty High were recorded in the Studio, but some songs are dubstyle remixes from live recordings at the Beacon Theatre, Bonnaroo, and Mountain Jam. Although the album was not well received among Mule fans, it opened the door for many reggae fans to their music. ...more

QUATRO, SUZI-SAME-1973-First PRESS USA-BELL-1302-A1/B1.Suzi Quatro is the debut solo Studio album by American singer and bass player of the same name . The album was originally released in October 1973, by the Rak record label in most territories. The album was released under Bell Records in the United States and Canada, EMI Records in Japan, and Columbia Records in some European countries. The album was called Can The Can in Australia. The album was a critical and commercial success, reaching international popularity upon its release, reaching the top 50 on the charts in several territories, peaking at #32 on the UK album charts, #4 in Germany, #5 in the Netherlands, and #2 in Australia. The album also achieved minor success in the US, entering the top 150 charts there. ...more

SWINGING BLUE JEANS-BLUE JEANS A' SWINGING-1964-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-ELECTROLA STE83772 A very rare German original of the first album of the brilliant British beat band. The Swinging Blue Jeans were a British merseybeat band that formed in Liverpool, England in 1960 (initially as Blue Jeans) and remained in history, mainly due to the performance of American singer Chen Romero's hit "Hippy Hippy Shake", followed by the (moderately successful) singles "Good Golly Miss Molly", "you're No Good" and "Don't Make Me Over" (which marked the last appearance Quartet in the charts in 1966). Despite limited commercial success, The Swinging Blue Jeans, according to Allmusic, were considered one of the strongest Liverpool bands of the "British invasion" of the mid-1960s ...more