DONNA SUMMER-BAD GIRL (2LP) - 1979-FIRST PRESS UK-CASABLANCA-CALD5007-1. A rare British original of the queen of soul disco. Bad Girls is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Donna Summer, released on April 25, 1979 through Casablanca Records. Originally released as a double album, Bad Girls became the best-selling and most critically acclaimed album of Summer's career. It was also her last studio album on the Casablanca Records label. Bad Girls reached the top of the US Billboard 200 chart, where it lasted six weeks. Bad Girls received universal acclaim and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) just a week after its release. At the 1980 Grammy Awards, Bad Girls was nominated for Album of the Year and Hot Stuff was nominated for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. In addition, "Bad Girls "was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best Female R/B Vocal Performance, and" Dim All the Lights " was nominated for Best Disco Recording. Bad Girls is considered one of the greatest disco albums. "Rolling Stone" in the category of women's 50 greatest albums of all time, put the album at number 23.
Vinyl records in top condition - NMINT / ARCHIVE. The cover is a matte U-turn in top condition with minimal traces of storage on the front panel - NMINT. Labels as new -NM / ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 4400 ₽
ARIA-HERO OF ASPHALT-1988-FIRST PRESS USSR-MELODIA-C6027413000. A rare original of the cult album. Hero of Asphalt is the third studio album by Aria. This is the first album after the split of the band in early 1987, "Hero of Asphalt" is also the first album officially released by "Melody", the two previous albums at that time existed and were distributed as tape albums only on tape cassettes. The album was a great success, its sales exceeded 1 million copies (which in the United States corresponds to the platinum status), but the exact circulation is unknown even to the company "Melody", although, according to her, at least 1.5 million records were printed.On this album, for the first time, all the lyrics were written by Margarita Pushkina, and Alexander Elin, who wrote the lyrics to previous albums, left for the Master group and did not work with Aria until 2001.In 2008, a concert tour was held in honor of the 20th anniversary of the album, which resulted in the release of a double live album and a concert video "Hero of Asphalt XX years". The original album line-up performed at the concert and all the pieces were performed in the same order. In May 2012, as a result of a vote held on the website openspace.ru, the album "Hero of Asphalt" took the first position in the list of 50 major records of "Melody" and on April 23, 2013 was re-released on vinyl in a limited edition of 500 copies as part of the project "Melody-50", dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the company. ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
AGATHA CHRISTIE-GUILE AND LOVE-1990-FIRST PRESS USSR-SINTEZ-1-004-C-6. A rare original of the cult album. Treachery and Love is the second studio album by the Soviet rock band Agatha Christie, released in 1989. There are two versions: the first of them was mixed at the "Studio NP" and distributed as a tape album. Soon, the album was re-recorded for the record and released in 1991 under the label "Sintez Records". The band gained some fame and successfully performed at several rock festivals, in particular, at the 3rd festival of the Sverdlovsk Rock Club. Two songs from the album were included in the audio application of the literary-musical and socio-political magazine "Krugozor" The album is highly appreciated by critics and enjoys wide demand and popularity. ...more
Lot sold: 2200 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
MUSIC FOR A MOTION PICTURE-ACCA-1987-FIRST PRESS USSR-MELODIA-C9026459000. A rare original of the iconic sound track. Assa is a 1987 Soviet film directed by Sergei Solovyov. The film was attended by popular rock musicians (including Viktor Tsoi), the soundtrack included songs by Boris Grebenshchikov and the group "Aquarium", Zhanna Aguzarova with the group" Bravo", the group"Cinema". Thus, the film "Assa" became one of the main film evidence of Russian rock, which reached its peak in the second half of the 1980s. The film was mostly shot in Yalta in November-December 1986. The film premiered on March 25, 1988 at the Moscow DC MEL'z as part of the Assa art-rock parade. According to Solovyov, the film itself was shot for two months, after which the director spent another eight months on its release ...more
Lot sold: 3400 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
WAKEMAN, RICK-SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-A/M-AMLH64361. Matrices A-2/B-2. A rare British original . The second studio album by English keyboardist Rick Wakeman, released in January 1973 on A / M Records. It reached No. 7 on the UK Albums chart and No. 30 on the Billboard 200 in the United States. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America in 1975 and has sold over 500,000 copies in the United States. ...more
Lot sold: 4800 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7000 ₽
CRUISE - CRUISE 1-1987-FIRST PRESS USSR-MELODIA-C6026141004. A rare original of the cult album. "Cruise-1" is the first album of the rock band "Cruise" in its updated format of a heavy metal trio. Recorded in June 1986 in Moscow and distributed as a tape album called " Rock Forever!". Released in 1987 by the company "Melody" on vinyl under the name "Cruise-1" and without the song "Rock forever" The most famous of all the albums of "Cruise", the first "metal" album and the only longplay of the group, officially published in the USSR. The CD "Cruise-1" was a huge success in the USSR: by the middle of 1988, its circulation exceeded one million copies, and the total circulation was about 12.5 million copies. ...more
Lot sold: 1500 ₽
Estimate: 3000—4000 ₽