PETE BROWN AND HIS BATTERED ORNAMENTS-A MEAL YOU CAN SHAKE HANDS .....-1969-FIRST PRESS UK-HARVEST-SHVL752. Matrices A-2/B-2 , stampers 1P/1O (A dream!) . A very rare original of the cult band in prog blues psychedelia. The album A MEAL YOU CAN SHAKE HANDS ....., closer to progressive, even more complex and interesting than the early work. The compositions became longer, up to 17 minutes, the mellotron that had previously surfaced only sporadically became more active, decorations in the form of a saxophone appeared, and the material became much more diverse and finely arranged.
Vinyl record in clean top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover with shining laminate, reverse in top condition, with conditional traces of storage - NMINT/ARCHIVE. . Labels in clean condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 27000 ₽
STEVE VAI- PASSION AND WARFARE - 1990- FIRST PRESS UK-FFT- GRUB17. A rare British original. Passion and Warfare is the second studio album by guitarist Steve Vai, released on May 22, 1990 on Relativity and Epic Records. He received a gold certificate from the RIAA. Passion and Warfare was written based on a series of episodes of dreams that Vai had when he was younger, and in the album's guitar notes book Vai summarizes it this way: "Jimi Hendrix meets Jesus Christ at a party that Ben Hur arranged for Mel Blanc." It was all recorded at Mothership Studios in his Hollywood Hills home, a 1,600-square-foot (150 m2) building that also recorded his guitar parts for Whitesnake's 1989 album Slip of the Tongue. Whitesnake frontman David Coverdale has small spoken parts on the album; Coverdale, Adrian Vandenberg and Rudy Sarzo are credited with backing vocals. Vai claims that planning for the album began back in 1982, but was postponed after joining David Lee Roth's band and was not resumed until the breakup with Roth in 1989. ...more
Lot sold: 5100 ₽
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
ROXETTE-PEARLS OF PASSION-1986-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-EMI -1362451. A rare Swedish original of the cult band's debut album. The debut album of the Swedish pop-rock band Roxette. Pearls of Passion was recorded at EMI Studios in Stockholm in 1986, and was released only in Scandinavia and Canada. The first edition of the Swedish record has an engraved inscription on the rim: "T'WAS A PLEASURE - CAPTAIN AND KANGAROO". The inscription has a hidden meaning, but Per Gessle does not reveal the secret and wants it to remain a secret. ...more
Lot sold: 3000 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
BLACK SABBATH-HEADLESS CROSS-1989-FIRST PRESS EU-HOLLAND-IRS-064-241005-1 A mega rare European original. Headless Cross is the fourteenth studio album by the British heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 1989. Headless Cross is the band's first CD with drummer Cozy Powell. Bass guitarist Lawrence Cottle took part in the recording of the album, but was never officially part of the band. ...more
Lot sold: 7500 ₽
Estimate: 13000—15000 ₽
ABBA-RING RING-1973-THE FIRST PRESS OF SWEDEN-POLAR-POLS 242-A2/B2 matrices. 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: 5100 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
VAUGHAN, STEVE RAY AND DOUBLE TROUBLE - THE SKY IS CRYING-1991 - FIRST PRESS UK/EU-HOLLAND-EPIC-4686401. Rare original master of Blues rock. Posthumous album by the great SRV recorded with the participation of his group Double Trouble. The album received a Grammy award in the category "Best contemporary Blues album". ...more
Lot sold: 3000 ₽
Estimate: 6000—7000 ₽