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JOHN, ELTON-CARIBOU-1974-FIRST PRESS UK-DJM-DJLPH439. A rare British original of the master of the British stage. Caribou is the eighth studio album by Elton John, released in 1974. The album peaked at number four in the US and number three in the UK. The album contains the singles "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me", which peaked at number 16 on the UK Singles chart and number two in the US, and "The Bitch Is Back", which peaked at number 15 in the UK and number four in the US. Both singles reached number one in Canada on the national RPM 100 Top Singles Chart, as did the album itself. The album was met with lukewarm reviews on its release, and legacy reviews do not consider this record one of John's best works from his peak period of the early 1970s. However, the album was a commercial success and was certified double platinum in the US, as well as being certified gold in the UK. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 17th Annual Grammy Awards.  ...more

POLICE-REGGATTA DE BLANC-1979-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-A/M-AMLH64792. The second album by the British rock band The Police, released on 5 October 1979. The song "Reggatta de Blanc" won the Grammy Award at the 23rd ceremony in 1981 in the category "Best Instrumental Rock Performance". Reggatta de Blanc is ranked 372nd on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All time. ...more

SSUPERTRAMP-EVEN IN THE QUIETEST MOMENTS,,,-1977-FIRST PRESS UK-A/M-AMLK64634 Matrix A/B-2. A rare British original. The fifth album by the English rock band Supertramp, released in April 1977 . It was recorded primarily at Caribou Ranch Studios in Colorado with overdubs, vocals, and mixing completed at the Los Angeles Recording plant. It was the first Supertramp album to feature engineer Peter Henderson, who would work with the band on the next three albums as well. The album ... reached number 16 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart in 1977 and a few months later became the first gold (500,000 copies or more) Supertramp album sold in the United States. In addition, "A Little Bit" became an American Top 20 single and reached # 29 on the UK chart.. In 1978, the album... was ranked 63rd in the World Critics ' lists, which recognized the 200 greatest albums of all time, voted for by well-known rock critics and DJs. ...more

WINGS-BAND ON THE RUN-1973-UK FIRST PRESS-APPLE-PAS10007-A-2/B-2 One of the outstanding albums of THE 70s. Band on the Run is the third studio album by the English band Wings (the fifth solo album by Paul McCartney), released in 1973. Commercially the most successful and one of the most famous albums of the band. One of the best-selling albums of 1974 in the UK. Recognized by many critics as the best album by Paul McCartney. In 2003, he was ranked # 418 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All time. According to New Musical Express, the album is ranked 333rd among the 500 greatest albums of all time. "Perhaps the best album released by one of the four musicians who were once called The Beatles" (Rolling Stone magazine music critic John Landau, January 1974) ...more

DAVE PEACE QUARTET-GOOD MORNING MR. BLUES-1969-FIRST PRESS UK-SAGA-STFID2155. A rare British original of blues rockers from Britain, the album is notable for the fact that the band included Dave Pegg-an English multi-instrumentalist and music producer, primarily a bass guitarist. He is the longest-serving member of the Board of Directors. British folk rock band Fairport Convention and has been the bassist in a number of folk and rock bands, including the Ian Campbell Folk Group and Jethro Tull.  ...more