JON LORD / LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA-GEMINI SUITE-1971-FIRST PRESS UK-PURPLE-TPSA7501 Matrix A-1U/B-1U Stamper 1GH/1RM Rare British original cult album. After the 1969 album a fusion of classical and rock for band and orchestra, John Lord was commissioned to write a sequel. It was the Gemini Suite, five long movements inspired by members of Deep Purple, and performed live in September 1970 at the Royal Festival Hall with the Light Music Society Orchestra (an album of the concert was released in 1993 as the Gemini Suite Live). Jon Lord then recorded it in the studio as his first solo project in 1971 with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Malcolm Arnold and soloists drawn from the rock world. Gemini Suite this was an important step for Lorde and led to albums such as Windows (1974) and Sarabande (1976). The album was originally released in Europe and America in 1971 with various covers.
Vinyl record in top condition - NMINT / ARCHIVE . The cover is a spread texture matte in fantastic condition - NMINT / ARCHIVE. Labels in top condition -NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 4300 ₽
CHARLES, RAY-GENIUS OF-1960-first press (MONO) uk-london-LTZK15190HAK2284 matrix A-1B/B-1B. A rare British original of the legend of the jazz scene. The Genius of Ray Charles is a 1959 album by Ray Charles, released in October by Atlantic Records, the seventh album since Ray Charles ' debut in 1957. The album consists of swinging pop music with big band arrangements. It includes the first half of a big band song and the second half of a line covering a ballad. The Genius of Ray Charles has sold over 500,000 copies and is ranked # 17 on the Billboard 200 chart. ...more
Lot sold: 2500 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
ROXETTE-PEARLS OF PASSION-1986-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-EMI -1362451. A rare Swedish original of the cult band's debut album. The debut album of the Swedish pop-rock band Roxette. Pearls of Passion was recorded at EMI Studios in Stockholm in 1986, and was released only in Scandinavia and Canada. The first edition of the Swedish record has an engraved inscription on the rim: "T'WAS A PLEASURE - CAPTAIN AND KANGAROO". The inscription has a hidden meaning, but Per Gessle does not reveal the secret and wants it to remain a secret. ...more
Lot sold: 4700 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
LED ZEPPELIN-SOUNDTRACK FROM THE FILM THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME-1976-FIRST PRESS UK-SWAN SONG - SSK89402. Matrix A1/B3/C3/D1. Rare British original in top condition. The Song Remains the Same is a double live album by the British rock band Led Zeppelin, released on 21 September 1976 by Swan Song. In 2013, Classic Rock magazine included the album in the list of "Live albums that Changed the World" "The Song Remains the Same" -the soundtrack to the concert music film of the same name. Recorded in 1973 during the three nights Led Zeppelin played concerts at New York's Madison Square Garden (as part of the "Houses of the Holy"tour).. ...more
Lot sold: 13000 ₽
ABBA-LIVE-1986 - THE FIRST PRESS OF SWEDEN-POLAR-POLS412. A rare original of the famous 1979 tour. ABBA Live primarily consists of recordings from 1979 at Wembley Arena, supplemented by performances from the 1977 Australian tour and the Dick Cavett Meets ABBA (1981) television show. ...more
Lot sold: 3400 ₽
Estimate: 3500—4500 ₽
EAGLES-HOTEL CALIFORNIA-1976-FIRST PRESS UK-ASYLUM-K53051 . A rare British original of a cult album with a rare sticker cover. In 2001, the album Hotel California was ranked 15th on VH1's list of the greatest albums of all time. In 2002, the album was ranked number 11 on the "100 Best Rock Albums of All Time" by Classic Rock magazine. Songs from the album - "New Kid in Town" and "Hotel California" - topped the US sales chart (Billboard Hot 100), and the latter was also awarded a Grammy . ...more
Lot sold: 4000 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
