DEEP PURPLE-MACHINE HEAD-1972-THE FIRST UK-PURPLE- TPSA7504 matrix A-1U/B-1U PRESS. A rare British original. Machine Head is the sixth studio album by the British rock band Deep Purple, released in 1972. The album is often cited as having had a major influence on the development of early metal and heavy metal in particular; in 2002, it was ranked 10th in the "100 Best Rock Albums of All Time" by Classic Rock magazine. Commercially, it is Deep Purple's most successful album, topping the charts in ten countries, including the UK. The album remained in the top 40 of this country for 20 weeks, and in the top of the Billboard 200 for 118 weeks, peaking at number 7.
Vinyl record in clean top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE Reverse laminated cover in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE Labels are clean - NMINT/ARCHIVE, Poster -NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 15000 ₽
SADE-DIAMOND LIFE1984-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC 26044 . Rare European original. Diamond Life is the debut Studio album by English group Sade .The album spawned four singles, including the singles "Your Love Is King" and " Smooth Operator ". Diamond Life was met with recognition from music critics and subsequently won a Brit Award for best British album in 1985. From a commercial point of view, the album was a success, receiving high praise in the UK and the USA , and then was certified multi-platinum in both regions. Diamond Life sold over six million copies worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling debut recordings of the era, and became the best selling debut British singer, which lasted twenty-four years. ...more
Lot sold: 2400 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
EAST OF EDEN-SNAFU-1970-THE FIRST UK-DERAM-SML1050 Matrix A-1W/B-1W PRESS. A rare original from the iconic British prog band. East of Eden were a British progressive rock band who had a Top 10 hit in the UK with the single "Jig-a-Jig" in 1970. The track was stylistically different from any of their other work. Although some may consider them a symphonic progressive band, others claim that their style is mainly jazz-oriented.In 1968 they moved to London and signed a recording contract with Deram Records. In 1969 they released the album Mercator Projected, followed by Snafu (1970) which entered the Top 30 of the UK Albums Chart, while the single "Ramadhan" took second place in France. ...more
Lot sold: 20000 ₽
Estimate: 25000—30000 ₽
MICHAEL, GEORGE-FAITH-1987-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-EPIC-EPC4600001. A rare European original. Faith is the debut solo studio album by British musician George Michael, released in October 1987. The CD is recognized as one of the greatest in the history of pop music, and has won several awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Album of the Year. The album was an instant success in the US, selling more than a million copies in its debut week — the largest number of discs sold per week ever by a British pop artist. To date, more than 25 million records have been sold worldwide. Six singles were released from the album, which largely helped it dominate the charts in 1988. ...more
Lot sold: 2400 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
KINKS- KINKS-1964-ORIGINAL PRESS 1965 (STEREO) UK-PYE-NSPL18096 Matrix A-3/B-3 . A very rare second press of the iconic Kinks album is the debut studio album by the English rock band the Kinks. It was released on October 2, 1964 in the United Kingdom by Pye Records. The original American release, released by Reprise Records on November 25, 1964, does not contain three tracks and is instead called You Really Got Me. UK Melody Maker- 4th (place), UK Record Retailer LPs Chart-3rd (place), US Billboard Top LPs-29th(place), US Record World 100 Top LPs- 20(place), West German Musikmarkt LP Hit Parade- 7(place) ...more
Lot sold: 14000 ₽
Estimate: 20000—25000 ₽
MAYALL, JOHN-LOOKING BACK-1969-THE FIRST UK PRESS-DECCA-SKL5010. Matrix A-2W/B-2W is a very rare stereo original of blues monsters. Looking Back is the seventh album released by John Mayall in August 1969 by Decca Records. The album reached No. 79 on the Billboard 200. ...more
Lot sold: 9000 ₽
Estimate: 12000—15000 ₽