Lot 85SADE-STRONGER THAN PRIDE-1988-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-EPIC-NMINT/NMINT

C. C. CATCH-HEAR WHAT I SAY-1989-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-METRONOME-841609-1. Rare original cult album disco. Hear What I Say — the fifth and last to date album of the German singer C. C. Catch, released in 1989. The CD was produced by Andy Taylor, former guitarist of the bands Duran Duran and The Power Station. It was the first album of the singer, which had no relationship with her former producer Dieter Bohlen. The album contains two singles — "Big Time" (#26 chart position in Germany) and "Midnight Hour". The album is very different from previous albums of the singer, executed in the style of Euro-disco, and contains music of various genres, particularly house, funk and one of the most popular musical genres of the time new Jack swing. ...more

CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL-COSMO'S FACTORY-1970-FIRST PRESS (PROMO) USA-FANTASY-F8402 Mega rare promo original of the cult group. Cosmo's Factory is the fifth Studio album by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released in July 1970 on Fantasy Records. The CD was recorded at Wally Heider's San Francisco Studio. The album was named after the structure where the band set up their work residence, as well as drummer Doug "Cosmo" Clifford, who first named the structure "Factory". Cosmo's Factory became the most commercially successful album of Creedence Clearwater Revival (topping the charts in the US, UK, and Australia) and marked (according to many rock critics) the peak of the band's creativity[1]. Singles from it included "Lookin' Out My Back Door" (#2 US, #20 UK), "Travelin ' Band" (#2 US, #8 UK), "Up Around the Bend" (#4 US, #3 UK) ...more

PRETTY THINGS-GET THE PICTURE-1965-FIRST PRESS (MONO) - UK-FONTANA-687359. A very rare original of one of the cult albums  Great Britain.  It is the second album by English rock band Pretty Things, released in 1965.   ...more

HILLAGE, STEVE (EX-GONG) - FISH RISING-1975-ORIGINAL PRESS 1976-UK-VIRGIN-V2031. A1/B1 Matrices. A rare British second edition of the cult album in prog music.  Fish Rising is the debut solo album by British progressive guitarist Steve Hillage, recorded and released in 1975. The album was recorded on the eve of hillage's departure from Gong, and many artists on this album represent The band, including bassist Mike Howlett, drummer Pierre Merlin, keyboardist Tim Blake, and saxophonist Didier Malherbe. Hilledge wrote some of the material for his former band Khan, and in the lyrics and sound, Hilledge also developed the ideas and mythology of Gong. The album's long compositions in the style of space and psychedelic rock were brilliantly arranged and performed, with Hillage's magnificent guitar solo playing particularly prominent in the sound. In 1975, the album reached number 33 on the UK albums chart, where it lasted a total of 3 weeks.  ...more

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