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ROLLING STONES-BIG HITS (HIGH TIDE AND GREEN GRASS)-1966-ORIGINAL PRESS 1968 UK-DECCA -TXS101. Matrices XZAL-7503-4W, XZAL-7504-3W. A rare stereo British original press of the iconic ROLLING STONES album.  ROLLING STONES. Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass) is the first compilation album by The Rolling Stones. With various covers and track listings, it was released on March 28, 1966 on London Records in the US and on November 4, 1966 on Decca Records in the UK. The American edition focused on songs from 1964 and 1965 with two new tunes: the recent "19th Nervous Breakdown" and the re-recorded "Time Is on My Side" with a guitar intro. The British version covered a longer period, starting with the band's first A-side single in 1963, "Come On", and ending with several songs from 1966, including the recent hit "Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?" The album reached number three on the US Billboard 200 chart.[1] and the fourth place in the UK albums chart.[2] It remained on the chart for 99 weeks in the US, where the RIAA certified the album as double platinum, which meant more than two million copies sold. ...more

ZUCCHERO SUGAR FORNACIARI-ORO INCENSO / BIRRA-1989-FIRST PRESS ITALY-POLYDOR - 839539-1. A very rare Italian original of the cult album of the genius of romantic blues rock. Oro Incenso / Birra (Gold, Frankincense / Beer) is the fifth studio album released by Italian singer-songwriter Zucchero Fornaciari on June 13, 1989. As with his previous album Blue's, the album is credited to "Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari". Its name is a pun on " orocenso e mirra", Italian for " gold, frankincense and myrrh", while mirra is replaced by birra, which means beer. Until 1995, 1.84 million copies were sold in Italy and 2.5 million in Europe, which became the best-selling album in Italian, until it was overtaken by Andrea Bocelli's album Romanza. in 1997. As of 2015, sales exceeded 8 million copies.  Rolling Stone Italia included the album in its list of the "100 Best Italian Music Albums of All Time".  ...more

NIRVANA-UNPLUGGED IN NEW YORK-1994-FIRST PRESS USA -GEFFEN -24727. Mega rare original of the cult album NIRVANA, the last recorded during Kurt's lifetime. MTV Unplugged in New York is a live album by the American rock band Nirvana, released on November 1, 1994 on the label DGC Records. It is a recording of a performance for the MTV Unplugged music TV show. The concert took place on November 18, 1993 and became one of the last television filming. Nirvana.The album was released on November 1, 1994. The following week, it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart. In the first seven days of sales, 310,500 copies of the record were sold, which was the highest figure for the entire career of the band. ...more

PINK FLOYD-WISH YOU WERE HERE-1975-SECOND PRESS 1976 UK-HARVEST- SHVL814 matrix A-4/B-12 .A rare British original of the second press in a complete set. Rolling Stone magazine ranked the album at 209th place in the list of the five hundred greatest albums of all time. 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

NORAH JONES - DAY BREAKS-2016-FIRST PRESS UK/EU- BLUE NOTE-00602547955722.  A rare European original of the cult album. Day Breaks is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Nora Jones, released on October 7, 2016 by Blue Note Records. The album includes nine original songs and three covers. Jones returned to the piano sound that was heard on releases at the beginning of her career. The album reached number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, becoming her sixth album to reach the top ten. Day Breaks received positive reviews from music critics, many praised the album's production and Jones' vocals, many positively compared it to her debut album Come Away with Me.  ...more