URIAH HEEP-RETURN TO FANTASY-1975-CONTRACT PRESS UK-BRONZE-ILPS9335. Matrices A-1/B-1. A rare original of the CBS contract press. Return to Fantasy is the eighth studio album by the British rock band Uriah Heep, released on May 13, 1975 by Bronze in the UK and Warner Bros. Records in the USA. The album is known for the title song "Return to Fantasy". On the eve of the recording, there was another change of composition. Bassist Gary Thane left by mutual consent, because due to drug addiction he was physically unable to cope with a tight schedule of touring and recording. Later, on December 8, 1975, Gary Thane died at the age of 27 from an overdose. He was replaced from Roxy Music by bass guitarist John Wetton, who had previously played in the bands Family and King Crimson. Return to Fantasy is the only album of the band that hit the top ten in the UK charts, rose to 7th place. At the same time , the album received devastating criticism in the British press
Vinyl record in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover is a matte reverse top condition, with conditional traces of storage -NMINT/ARCHIVE. Layla in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 6500 ₽
PINK FLOYD-THE WALL (2VINYL)-1979-FIRST PRESS FRANCE-HARVEST - 2C168-63410/1 . A rare French original of the cult album. The Wall is the eleventh studio album by the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It was released on November 30, 1979 on two discs. This is the last release of the band recorded in a classic line-up: David Gilmour (guitar), Roger Waters (bass), Nick Mason (drums) and Richard Wright (keyboards). The Wall was one of the most commercially successful albums of 1980, reaching the top of several charts, including Billboard; by 1999, over 23 million copies had been sold in the United States, making The Wall one of the three best-selling albums in the United States. Rolling Stone magazine placed this record at 87th place in its list of "The 500 greatest albums of all time". ...more
Lot sold: 4000 ₽
Estimate: 10000—12000 ₽
HARRISON, GEORGE-DARK HORSE-1974-FIRST PRESS UK-APPLE-PAS10008. matrix YEX 941-2U/YEX 942-2U. Dark Horse is the fifth studio album by English rock musician George Harrison. It was released on the Apple Records label in December 1974.Dark Horse has many guest musicians, including Tom Scott, Billy Preston, Willie Weeks, Andy Newmark, Jim Keltner, Ringo Starr, Gary Wright and Ron Wood. This showed that Harrison was moving towards the funk and soul genres[2] and released the hit singles "Dark Horse" and "Ding-Dong, Ding-Dong". It reached number 4 on the Billboard 200 in the US charts and entered the top ten in some European countries, but became Harrison's first solo album after the Beatles not to hit the UK charts. ...more
Lot sold: 3700 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
SINATRA, FRANK-TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS-1967-FIRST PRESS (STEREO) USA-CAPITOL-SPC-3452. A rare American original of the cult album. The album is a collection of hits from the creative period with the record label Capitol. ...more
Lot sold: 2100 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
BEATLES-1962-1966-(2 LP'S RED VINYL) 1973 FIRST PRESS UK 1978-APLLE - PCSPR 717 Rare British original on red vinyl. A collection of the best songs 1962-66 years. The first edition was on black vinyl, later release was on coloured vinyl red. ...more
Lot sold: 3900 ₽
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
OSBOURNE, OZZY-BLIZZARD OF OZZ-1980-THE FIRST EU-HOLLAND-EPIC/JET-JETLP234 PRESS. A very rare European original of the cult album.Blizzard of Ozz is the debut studio album by British rock musician Ozzy Osbourne, which was recorded in Surrey, UK and released on September 20, 1980 in the UK and March 27, 1981 in the USA. To this day, Blizzard of Ozz remains Ozzy Osbourne's best-selling album; more than five million copies have been sold in the US alone ...more
Lot sold: 4500 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
