DIRE STRAITS-DIRE STRAITS-1978--FIRST PRESS UK-VERTIGO - 9102021.Dire Straits is the debut studio album by the British rock band Dire Straits, released in October 1978. On October 7, 1978, the album "Dire Straits" was officially released on the Phonogram label. Since 1979, the album has been released under the Vertigo label. The album's sales results are quite impressive — four million copies were sold in Europe, two million copies in the USA. The fate of singles is diametrically different — Sultans of Swing was accepted by the public, reached the 8th position in the UK chart. Water of Love was released in some countries and the best achievement was the 54th position in the Australian chart.
Vinyl record in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover is matte in top condition with minimal traces of storage - NMINT. Labels as new - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot sold: 3100 ₽
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. ...more
Lot sold: 15000 ₽
NAZARETH-THE CATCH-1984-THE FIRST HOLLAND-VERTIGO PRESS-818823-1.A very rare European original. Catch is the fifteenth studio album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in 1984. In a sense, the album was a return to the Nazareth sound and album traditions, including songs such as "Ruby Tuesday" and "Road to Nowhere". German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) - 60th place. Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) - 12th place. Whereas in Britain and the USA the album was a flop. ...more
Lot sold: 4500 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
MANHATTAN TRANSFER - MACCA FOR MODERNS -1981-FIRST PRESS (PROMO) USA-ATLANTIC-ST-A-814701.A rare promo original of the cult album. MACCA FOR MODERNS is the sixth studio album by the Manhattan Transfer. It was released in 1981 by Atlantic Records.This album became the band's highest-paid album to date, peaking at number 22 on Billboard magazine's Top Pop Catalog Albums chart. With this album, the Manhattan Transfer became the first band to win Grammy Awards in both pop and jazz categories in the same year. ...more
Lot sold: 2000 ₽
Estimate: 4000—5000 ₽
GROUNDHOGS-HOGWASH-1972-THE FIRST UK-UA-UAG29419 PRESS. Matrix A-2U/B-2U is a very rare British original of the cult prog blues band. Hogwash is a 1972 album recorded by The Groundhogs, originally released by United Artists Records in 1972. Hogwash's sound was classified as progressive rock, and it contains elements of psychedelic music, space rock and blues. Tony McPhee was one of the first rock guitarists to experiment with guitar-driven synthesis. This made it possible to double the sound of the guitar. The album concludes with a tribute to John Lee Hooker. ...more
Lot sold: 10000 ₽
Estimate: 12000—15000 ₽
KIDS-NAUGHTY KIDS-1978-THE FIRST PRESS OF BELGIUM-FONTANA-91999152. The only original produced in Belgium. A punk band from Antwerp (Belgium). It originally existed from 1976 to 1986, and was formed in 1976. They are Belgium's most famous punk band, most remembered for their songs "Fascist Cops" (1978) and "There Won't Be a Next Time" (1981). The band broke up in 1985, but reunited in 1996 to record the soundtrack to the Belgian film Dief (Thief). ...more
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Estimate: 10000—12000 ₽