SMOKIE-MONTREUX ALBUM-1978-First press UK-RAK-SRKA 6757 Matrix A-1U/B-1U. A rare British original. The Montreux album is the fifth studio album by the English rock band Smokie, released in 1978. Recorded primarily at Mountain Studios in Montreux (hence the album's name) between February 6 and 24, 1978, it was the band's last album recorded in partnership with Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman. The album became very popular in Germany - 3rd place and gold status.
Vinyl record in a clean condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE Laminated reverse cover in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 3500 ₽
SLADE-PLAY IT LOUD-1970-First press UK-POLYDOR -2383 026 Matrix A-2/B-2. A very rare British original of the cult album. Play It Loud is the second studio album by the British rock band Slade. It was released by the Polydor label on November 28, 1970, but failed to chart. The album, produced by Chas Chandler, was the first to be released under the Slade name since the band's 1969 debut album was released under the Ambrose Slade name. In 1973, the album would achieve commercial success in Canada after Polydor was released there, peaking at number 40. In 1975 he received the silver status. ...more
Lot sold: 4700 ₽
Estimate: 10000—12000 ₽
PET SHOP BOYS-DISCO-1986-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-PARLOPHONE-0462406661. Rare original cult band. Disco - the first Remix album by English electronic Duo Pet Shop Boys, released on November 17, 1986, Parlophone Records UK and EMI America Records in the United States. Disco music consists of remixes of tracks from their debut album Please, and its respective b-sides . The album includes remixes by Arthur Baker , Shep Pettibone and the Pet Shop Boys themselves. ...more
Lot sold: 2100 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
SHOCKING BLUE-SAME-1970-THE FIRST USA-COLOSSUS-CS1000 PRESS. A very rare original of the first album released in the USA on a rare label. 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 ...more
Lot sold: 5600 ₽
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
NAZARETH-CLOSE ENOUGH FOR ROCK'N'ROLL-1976-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-VERTIGO-6370 412 . A rare Scandinavian original . Close Enough for Rock ’n’ Roll is the seventh studio album by the Scottish rock band Nazareth, released in 1976. The album was released in March 1976. The album was produced, as well as the previous one, by Manny Charlton. The highlight of the album is the Telegram composition, which is a four-part work describing the difficult touring life of rock musicians. Dan McCafferty: "The first album we recorded in Canada at Le Studio. And since then, Telegram has always opened concerts." In Britain, the album enjoyed modest success, but in Canada, Close Enough for Rock ’n’ Roll was able to rise to the 12th position of the national chart ...more
Lot sold: 3300 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ-CHOPIN,SCHUMANN,RACHMANINOFF,LISZT-1962-FIRST PRESS (STEREO) USA-COLUMBIA-KS6371. A rare American original of the great pianist. ...more
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽