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).
Vinyl record in a clean top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Matte reverse cover in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE, Labels in top condition- NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 3000 ₽
QUEEN-THE WORKS-1984-THE FIRST UK PRESS-EMI-EMC2400141. A rare British original. The Works is the eleventh studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on February 27, 1984. The album became a kind of return to the roots. After an unsuccessful attempt to release a dance album, the band realizes that people want the old Queen with powerful heavy fast numbers (Now I'm Here, Dead On Time, Tie Your Mother Down), lyrical ballads (Love Of My Life, Jealous), hard rock ballads in the spirit of "waving the flag" (We Are The Champions, In The Lap Of The Gods), opera polyphony (The Prothet's Song, Somebody To Love) and metal fast beats (Stone Cold Crazy, Let Me Entertain You). As Brian May said, "The Works" is "A Night At The Opera" with a few touches from "The Game". The Works gave the world two famous hits: "Radio Ga Ga" and "I Want to Break Free". The album went double platinum and sold five million copies. ...more
Lot sold: 4100 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
MANFRED MANN'S EARTH MAND-NIGHTINGALES AND BOMBERS-1975-CONTRACT PRESS UK-BRONZE- ILPS 9337. Matrix A-4/B-4, a rare British original of the CBS contract factory. The pinnacle of the group's creativity. Nightingales AND Bombers is the sixth studio album by British rock band Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released on August 22, 1975 on Bronze Records. The CD rose to #120 on the Billboard 200 of All Rock Albums hierarchy. ...more
Lot sold: 5000 ₽
Estimate: 7000—8000 ₽
B.B. KING-TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU-1973-FIRST PRESS USA-ABC-ABCX-794. A rare American original of the cult album. . To Know You Is to Love You is an electric blues album by B.B. King, released in 1973. Produced by Dave Crawford in Philadelphia, it features the participation of Stevie Wonder, the Memphis Horns and members of MFSB, a Philadelphia International Records house band in the early and mid-1970s. The album was highly praised by critics and music agencies. ...more
Lot sold: 2500 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
NAZARETH-SNAZ (2LP'S)-1981- THE FIRST UK- NEMS-NELD102 PRESS. A rare British original of the iconic live concert. The full name of the disc is It's Naz: only part of the inscription "'SNAZ" is depicted on the front side of the record, which many mistakenly indicate as the name of the album; there is an assumption (including due to the lack of a space) that this is a "provocation".The album is a recording of a concert at the Pacific Colisium in Vancouver in May 1981, held as part of a tour of North America. Several more concerts of that tour were recorded on tape, but this one, according to the band, was the best. In 2005, the album at number 430 was included in the list of the 500 greatest rock and metal albums of all time by Rock Hard magazine ...more
Lot sold: 4000 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7000 ₽
