Lot 58SNOWY WHITE-SNOWY WHITE-1984-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-ARIOLA-NMINT/NMINT

DIZZY GILLESPIE-THE GREAT DIZZY GILLESPIE-1957-FIRST PRESS 1965 UK-SAGA-SOC996. A rare original of the cult album. Jazz trumpeter-virtuoso, vocalist, composer, arranger, leader of ensembles and orchestras, the founder of modern improvisational jazz together with Charlie Christian and Thelonious Monk make standards.  ...more

ABBA-RING RING-1973-THE FIRST PRESS OF SWEDEN-POLAR-POLS 242-A2/B2 matrices. A rare Swedish original of the legendary band's first album. Ring Ring is the debut studio album by Swedish band ABBA, originally recorded simply as Björn and Benny, Agnetha and Frida. It was released in Scandinavia and a limited number of other territories, including Germany, Australia, South Africa and Mexico, on March 26, 1973 on the Polar Music label. The album topped the charts in Belgium and was a great success in the Netherlands, Norway and South Africa. ...more

ROLLING STONES-STONE AGE-1971-FIRST PRESS (PROMO) GERMANY-DECCA-SLK16702. A rare German promo original. Stone Age is a compilation album by The Rolling Stones, released on the Decca label in 1971. It reached number four in the UK charts. RS were surprised by the release of the album and stated: "We didn't know that this record would be released. In our opinion, it is below the standard that we are trying to keep up with, both in the choice of content and in the design of the cover." These 12 songs, dating from the mid-1960s, were chosen because they never appeared on British studio albums, some of them were originally released only on singles, and some up to that point were released only on American studio albums. ...more

JOHNSON, BRIAN (EX-GEORDIE)- STRANGE MAN-1982-FIRST PRESS USA-MCA-MCA-5351. Rare original frontman of GEORDIE and AC/DC. Brian Johnson - rock musician and poet, has gained popularity in the 1970-ies as a member of the British rock Quartet Geordie; most known for his participation in the rock band "AC/DC", the vocalist where he served from 1980 to 2016. Songs on the album actually come true Geordie and was originally released between 1973 and 1976 years. MCA has assembled this collection after Brian Johnson replaced Bon Scott in AC/DC ...more

WAITS, TOM-CLOSING TIME-1973-FIRST PRESS 1979 GERMANY-ASYLUM-ASK53030 A rare German original of the first album from the master of tavern blues. Closing Time is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Tom Waits, released on March 6, 1973 on the Asylum Records label. Produced and arranged by former Lovin 'Spoonful member Jerry Yester, Closing Time was the first of Waits' seven major releases from Asylum. The album was moderately successful in the United States, and although it did not chart and received little attention from the music press in the UK and other countries too. This explains that the album began to be re-released in Europe in the second half of the 70s when Tom became a super star. The album was certified gold in the UK only in 1979 and has acquired a modern cult significance among rock fans. ...more