DIRE STRAITS-MAKING MOVIES-1980-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-VERTIGO-6359034 . A rare Scandinavian original. Making Movies is the third studio album by the British rock band Dire Straits, released on October 17, 1980 by Vertigo Records International, Warner Bros. in the United States and Mercury in Canada. The album includes the single "Romeo and Juliet", which reached number 8 on the UK Singles chart, the album reached number one on the album charts in Italy and Norway, number 19 in the United States and number 4 in the UK. It was later certified platinum in the United States and double platinum in the United Kingdom. It is considered one of the best Dire Straits albums.
Vinyl record in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover is lacquered in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels as new - NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
WINGS-VENUS AND MARS-1975-FIRST PRESS UK-CAPITOL-PCTC254 - a-2U/B - 1U PORKY/ROOM . Venus and Mars is the fourth Studio album by Wings, released in 1975. The CD was released after the extraordinary success of Band on the Run and also became very popular. Paul McCartney's first album with Capitol Records. After the release of Band on the Run, Wings also included Jimmy McCulloch (lead guitarist) and Jeff Britton (drummer) in 1974. After McCartney wrote several new songs for the upcoming album, the band flew to New Orleans in January 1975 to record Venus and Mars.Britton, after an argument with McCulloch, left the band, having managed to participate in the recording of only three songs of the album. He was urgently picked up a replacement-American Joe English, with whom the recording was continued. McCartney made the songs in Venus and Mars flow smoothly into each other, and the album in this sense became similar to the Beatles ' Abbey Road album. The album was received very warmly, and in all countries of the continent it reaches the Top 10 of the charts. According to the results, album of the year, places are also high, in the UK 5 place, USA-1 place according to the Billboard 200. ...more
Lot sold: 3000 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7500 ₽
DOORS-MORRISON HOTEL-1970-ORIGINAL PRESS 1971 USA-ELEKTRA-EKS75007. Matrices A-CPI/B-CPI PITMAN PRESS. A rare American original press of a cult album.. Morrison Hotel is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Doors. On the front side of the album cover there is a photo of the band through the glass in the lobby of the Morrison Hotel, which really existed in Los Angeles at 1246 South Hope Street, on the back there is a photo of a diner called "Hard Rock Cafe" The album reached No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and performed better abroad than the previous album (it was the band's highest charting studio album in the UK, where it peaked at No. 12). ...more
Lot sold: 3000 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7000 ₽
PINK FLOYD-DARK SIDE OF THE MOON-1973-ORIGINAL PRESS 1975 FRANCE-2C068-05249. A very rare French original in new condition. The Dark Side of the Moon is the eighth studio album by the British rock band Pink Floyd, released on March 1, 1973. The band's most successful album, which turned Pink Floyd into a global phenomenon. One of the best—selling albums in the history of recording - the total number of copies sold exceeds 45 million. Having sold 4,114,000 copies in the UK, it is one of the UK's top ten best-selling albums in the country, ranking eighth. Remained in the US Top 200 for 742 weeks, including 591 consecutive weeks from 1973 to 1988, hitting the top spot several times. It is one of the most famous concept albums of progressive rock. ...more
Lot sold: 5500 ₽
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
ABBA-RING RING-1973-THE FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-POLAR - POLS 242-Matrix A/B2. Reduced label without arrows. 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
Lot sold: 5600 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7000 ₽
ALLA PUGACHEVA-WATCH OUT-1985-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-WRM-WRMLP-01. A rare original of the English-language album of the Soviet star. Watch Out is the seventh studio album by Russian singer Alla Pugacheva, released in Sweden in 1985 by the World Record Music label. The album was reissued in the USSR in 1986 by Melodiya under the title Alla Pugacheva in Stockholm.However, the Soviet edition included fewer songs than were on the original Swedish album. The total sales of the two editions amounted to 3,200,000 copies. For the release of this record, the American company Ampex awarded the singer and all the other participants of the recording a Gold Disc in March 1989. ...more
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽