Lot 73STING-NOTHING LIKE THE SUN (2LP) -1987-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-A&M-NMINT/NMINT

PAT METHENY -NEW CHAUTAUQUA-1979-GERMANY'S FIRST PRESS-ECM-ECM1131.  A rare original of the cult jazzman of the third wave (the beginning of the 70s) New Chautauqua is a solo album by jazz guitarist Pat Metheny, recorded in August 1978 and released on ECM in April 1979. The Richmond Times-Dispatch wrote: "For all its charms, and they are significant, Metheny's first solo album is an exercise in arrangement and effect, how music can drift and the listener's attention does the same. " The album reached #3 on the Jazz Billboard, and #44 on the Pop/rock Billboard in 1979. ...more

DIZZY GILLESPIE AND ROY ELDRIDGE-SOUL MATES -1966-FIRST PRESS USA-VERVE-VSPS28. The real original of the cult album. The album features a remastered stereo version of four tracks from the 1954 albums (V8109,V8110), as well as an unreleased track.  ...more

TURNER, TINA-SIMPLY THE BEST(2LP'S) -1991-FIRST PRESS EU- GERMANY-CAPITOL-168-797917-1 . A rare European original of the best tracks of the legend of the pop scene. Simply the Best is the first collection of hits by American singer Tina Turner. The compilation included Tina's most famous hits, as well as new songs. This album is one of the best-selling albums by the singer in the UK, and the record spent more than 140 weeks on the official album chart. Worldwide sales amount to more than ten million copies. ...more

URIAH HEEP-...VERY 'EAVY VERY 'UMBLE-1970-THE FIRST UK PRESS- VERTIGO SWIRL-6360006.  A mega rare British original of the iconic album. The album was released in June 1970 by Vertigo Records in the UK. The original vinyl release was a spread-out envelope with frontman David Byron depicted on the front sleeve, almost unrecognizable under the cobwebs. It was released in August 1970 by Mercury Records in the United States under the name just Uriah Heep with a different artwork on the cover (a centipede-type monster) and with the track "Bird of Prey" instead of "Lucy Blues". The album was re-released by Bronze Records in 1971 after the band signed with that label. The album shows the band trying out different genres – a mix of heavy metal and progressive rock, rather than the hard rock they became known for on later albums. Tracks 3 and 8 were recorded as Spice songs before the band was renamed Uriah Heep, and featured session musician Colin Wood on keyboards. When Ken Hensley joined Spice in early 1970, the tracks were not re-recorded. ...more

ELTON JOHN-PEACHTREE ROAD 2005-FIRST UK PRESS-ROCKET-9872301-2. Mega rare original  edition of the iconic album . Peachtree Road is the twenty-seventh Studio album by British singer / songwriter Elton John, released in 2004. It was named after PEACHTREE road, the Northern part of PEACHTREE street in Atlanta, where one of the four houses John. Peachtree Road was one of the best-selling contemporary efforts of John, reaching No. 17 in the USA after its release, but only managing No. 21 in the UK, making it one his rare albums to miss the top ten in their homeland. In the US it was certified gold in December 2004 by the RIAA .It debuted at number 12 In Denmark in November 2004, taking the highest place in the country. ...more