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Lot 46LED ZEPPELIN-HOUSES OF THE HOLY-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-ATLANTIC-NMINT/NMINT

LED ZEPPELIN-HOUSES OF THE HOLY-1973-THE FIRST PRESS UK-ATLANTIC- K50014 A2/B2 STERLING matrix. A very rare British original with the first matrices .Houses of the Holy is the fifth studio album by the British rock band Led Zeppelin, released on March 28, 1973 on Atlantic Records. Page described the idea of the cover as "a symbol of innocence, an expression of the idea that we are all beings who aspire to the promised heaven." Six-year-old Samantha Gates and her four-year-old brother Stefan posed. The cover photo is a collage of more than thirty pictures. The album cover did not contain any information about the artists or the title. In the USA, the headline was written on ribbons that were taped over children's buttocks. Despite this precaution, the record was banned in many states of the "Bible Belt". "They wouldn't let us do anything like that today, they would immediately accuse us of pedophilia propaganda," says Powell, "but we were hippies, walking around naked was completely commonplace for us." In 2011, the album cover was ranked 28th in the list of the best album covers of all time by the online edition of Music Radar. In the music ranking, the album immediately took 1st to 10th places in the charts of countries on all continents, becoming immediately multi-platinum. 

Vinyl record in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover is a matte reverse in excellent condition with slight scuffs of the panels - EX+/NMINT. Labels with minimal traces of use - EX+/NMINT.

Lot 46LED ZEPPELIN-HOUSES OF THE HOLY-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-ATLANTIC-NMINT/NMINT

Lot sold: 10000 ₽

Estimate:
10000—12000 ₽
Online Closing:
01-04-2024 20:45

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