SHOCKING BLUE-AT HOME-1969 -THE FIRST PRESS GERMANY-METRONOME - MLP15353. A very rare German original that included the famous VENUS single . At Home is the second album by the rock band Shocking Blue. It was released in 1969 on the Pink Elephant label. This album was the debut for Mariska Veres. This is the first recording of the band with singer Mariska Veres. Robbie van Leeuwen acquired Veres in an attempt to emulate the shape of Jefferson's female airplane. Thanks to Veres' remarkable vocal performance and stunning appearance, the band finally had an adequate frontwoman. The band's second album was a mix of influences from pop rock to psychedelic rock. There is also early evidence of their interest in Americana, with tracks such as "California Here I Come" and "Harley Davidson". In general, he is best known for his hit single "Venus- which took first place in the American national charts. Never again has the band achieved such success in the US
Vinyl record in a clean top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover with laminate spread in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels in a clean state - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 5000 ₽
ABBA-VOULEZ-VOUS-1979-THE FIRST PRESS OF SWEDEN-POLAR - POLS282.A rare Swedish original of the cult album. Voulez-Vous is the sixth studio album by Swedish pop band ABBA, released in 1979. The release is characterized by a large number of dance-oriented tracks, but it is wrong to define the genre of the album as exclusively "disco"; for example, the song "Does Your Mother Know" has quite definite rock motifs. The work on the album went on for more than a year, and during this time the participants had accumulated more material than what they managed to put on the album. Among the works of that period published much later, it is worth mentioning the composition Dream World, included as a bonus track on the 2010 reissue. In 1981, the album "Voulez-Vous" was released in the USSR by the company "Melody" and became the last numbered album "ABBA", released in the Soviet Union. The album, like the previous one, was a huge success, placing in the charts of all countries in the top ten. It became multi-platinum in just one year. ...more
Lot sold: 4000 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
PINK FLOYD-WISH YOU WERE HERE-1975-FIRST PRESS UK-HARVEST-number SHVL814 matrix A-1/B-3 .Mega rare British original with the first matrices in a complete set. The album was ranked 209th in the list of the five hundred greatest albums of all time by Rolling Stone magazine. Richard Wright and David Gilmour named Wish You Were Here their favorite album recorded as part of Pink Floyd. In the first week after the release, the record went gold in the UK. By May 1997 , the album had already gone platinum six times ...more
Lot sold: 26000 ₽
Estimate: 25000—28000 ₽
IF-THREE-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-UNITED ARTISTS-UAG29158. Matrix A-1U/B-1U. Stamper 1A/1R (a Dream!) Rare original cult British prog group. If 3 is the third release by the English jazz rock band If . It was released in 1971 and reached #171 in the Billboard Pop Albums chart. The track "Forgotten Roads" appeared in a live band on German TV Beat-Club in September 1971. The track "Here Comes Mr. Time" was included in a promotional sampler United Artists Records All Good Clean Fun (1971). ...more
Lot sold: 4000 ₽
Estimate: 10000—12000 ₽
KING CRIMSON-RED-1974-THE FIRST UK-ISLAND PRESS-A-3U/B-6U SEAN/PESKO matrices. Stamper 2RA/1RM (Very early!) A very rare British original of the cult prog band. Red is the seventh studio album by the British band King Crimson, released in November 1974 by Island Records in the UK and Atlantic Records in the USA. This is the last King Crimson album recorded in the 1970s. Ranks 8th in the list of the Top 25 best progressive rock albums according to Progarchives.com and 7th place in the list of "The 25 best classic progressive rock albums" according to PopMatters. ...more
Lot sold: 12000 ₽
Estimate: 17000—20000 ₽
SINATRA, FRANK- BOX 16 LP AUDIOPHILE ALBUMS, LIMITED,NUMBERED-1983-FIRST PRESS USA-MOBILE FIDELITY-SC-1. A very rare audiophile box of 16 studio discs from the CAPITOL period from 1955 to 1962. ...more
Lot sold: 45000 ₽
Estimate: 80000—90000 ₽
