FITZGERALD, ELLA-JEROME KERN SONG BOOK-1964-FIRST PRESS UK-VERVE-VLP9080.A rare British original of the cult album. .Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Jerome Kern Song Book is a 1963 studio album by American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by an orchestra arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle. The album is dedicated to the songs of the composer Jerome Kern. This was the second series of collections of Fitzgerald songs organized by Riddle; their previous joint project was her book of George and Ira Gershwin songs in 1959. Fitzgerald and Riddle also recorded two albums of standards in 1962: "Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson" and "Ella Swings Softly with Nelson".
It was the seventh and penultimate album in a series of Fitzgerald songs written by musical theater composers; it was preceded by the 1961 album "Ella Fitzgerald sings a Book of Songs by Harold Arlen", and then "Ella Fitzgerald sings a book of songs by Johnny Mercer" in 1964. Awarded four and a half stars by Down Beat magazine in 1963.
Vinyl record in a clean top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover is laminated in top condition-NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels in a clean state - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 15000 ₽
ALICE COOPER-GOES TO HELL-1976-FIRST PRESS UK-WARNER-K56171. Matrix A-1/B-1 is a rare British original of the cult album. Alice Cooper Goes to Hell is the second solo album by Alice Cooper, released in 1976. [6] The sequel to Welcome to My Nightmare as a continuation of Stephen's story, the concept album was written by Cooper together with guitarist Dick Wagner and producer Bob Ezrin. The album was well received and placed-Australia 4th place. Great Britain -23rd place, United States (Billboard 200) - 27th place. ...more
Lot sold: 3500 ₽
Estimate: 5000—7000 ₽
FITZGERALD, ELLA-THE COLE PORTER SONG BOOK-1956-FIRST PRESS UK-HIS MASTER'S VOICE-CLP1083.A rare British original of the cult album. .Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book is a 1956 studio album by American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald accompanied by a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Buddy Bregman, dedicated to the songs of Cole Porter. It was Fitzgerald's first album for the newly formed Verve Records (and the first album released by the label). Fitzgerald's time on the Verve label allowed her to release her most famous recordings at the peak of her vocal abilities. This album marked the beginning of a series of Fitzgerald songs, each of the eight albums in the series focuses on a different composer's canon, known as the Great American Songbook. The album was recorded on February 7-9 and March 27, 1956 in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Fitzgerald's manager and producer of many of her albums, Norman Granz, visited Cole Porter at the Waldorf-Astoria and played him the entire album. Afterwards, Porter simply remarked: "God, what a wonderful diction this girl has." ...more
Lot sold: 10100 ₽
BRIGADE C - ALL THIS IS ROCK AND ROLL-1992-THE FIRST PRESS OF RUSSIA-FEE LEE-FL3006. A rare original of the cult album. "All this is Rock and Roll" is a tribute album released by the Soviet and Russian rock band "Brigade C" in 1992. It is based on remakes of compositions by various authors and performers, including a cover of the song by Konstantin Kinchev and the group "Alice" "All this is rock and Roll", which gave the album its name and performed with the participation of current legends of Russian rock. In 1991, Galanin returned to the group, which gave an impetus to a new round of joint creativity[1]. The album "All this is rock and Roll" was the first recorded after the reunion of the founding fathers. There is nothing on the front and back of the double envelope except the band's logo. But on the centerfold — a huge number of photos of the faces of the main rockers of Russia with Joanna Stingray joining them and all the output data. The CD was released in an edition of 5,000 copies, and today it is considered to be classified as rare ...more
Lot sold: 2200 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
R. E. M.-OUT OF TIME-1991-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY-WARNER-7599-26496-1. A rare original of the cult album. Out of Time is the seventh studio album by the American alternative rock band R. E. M., released on March 12, 1991 by Warner Bros. Records. Since Out of time, the status of R. E. M. has grown from a cult group into a massive international act. The album topped the album sales charts in both the United States and the United Kingdom, spending 109 weeks on the US album charts and enjoying two separate periods at the top, as well as spending 183 weeks on the UK charts and one week at the top. The album has sold more than four and a half million copies in the United States and more than 18 million copies worldwide. In 1992, the album won three Grammy Awards: one for Best Alternative Music Album and two for the first single " Losing My Religion." ...more
Lot sold: 3400 ₽
Estimate: 7000—9000 ₽
SAXON-STRONG ARM METAL-1984-THE FIRST UK PRESS-CARRERA-CAL212. A rare original of the cult British band. Stong arm metal is a compilation of the best tracks from the first five albums. The album was released at the peak of the band's fame and became gold in Britain and on the continent. ...more
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Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽