PRETTY THINGS-PARACHUTE-1970-THE FIRST PRESS-UK-HARVEST-SHVL774. A-2/B-2 Stemper Matrices 1H/1P (Very early!) A very rare original of one of the UK's iconic albums. Parachute is the fifth studio album by the English rock band Pretty Things, released in 1970. This is their first album without guitarist Dick Taylor. Reviews at the time of the album's release were very positive, with Billboard calling it "another top-notch album" by the band. In 1975, Rolling Stone critic Steve Turner wrote that it was "Rolling Stone's album of the year",
Vinyl record in clean condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. The cover is reversible with one-sided laminate in top condition with conditional storage traces - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Labels in top condition – NMINT/ARCHIVE
Lot sold: 19000 ₽
QUEEN-SHEER HEART ATTACK-1974-FIRST PRESS UK-EMI-EMC3061.Matrix A-3U/B-4U. A rare British original. The first fame, as well as commercial success, came to the group with this record, and the song "Killer Queen" became their first big hit, reaching number two in England. The album itself also reached number two in the UK and number 12 on the Billboard charts of 1975. ...more
Lot sold: 18000 ₽
PINK FLOYD-ANIMALS-1977-THE FIRST UK-HARVEST PRESS - SHVL815 matrix A-2U/B-2U. A very rare original with the first matrices. Animals is the tenth studio album by the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released on January 23, 1977. Recorded at Britannia Row Studios (London). It reached number two in the UK charts and number three in the USA. The album was originally released in the United Kingdom on January 23, 1977 on Harvest Records, then on Columbia Records in the United States on February 2, 1977.The album is ranked 14th on PopMatters' list of the "25 Best Classic Progressive Rock Albums". ...more
Lot sold: 16000 ₽
Estimate: 15000—18000 ₽
DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET-MY FAVORITE THINGS-1966-FIRST PRESS (STEREO) UK-CBS-SBPG62643. A rare British original of the iconic album. My Favorite Things is a 1965 studio album by the Dave Brubeck Quartet with music by Richard Rodgers. The album reached number 133 on the Billboard 200 chart. ...more
Lot sold: 3700 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
PRINCE -SING "O" THE TIMES (2LP'S)-1987-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-WARNER-WX88/925577-1. A very rare original of the cult album. Sign "☮" The Times (pronounced Sign of the Times) is the 9th album by American singer and musician Prince. Released on March 31, 1987. The Rolling Stone Album Guide (2004) called the album "Prince's best album, the most holistic example of the breadth of his artistry, and perhaps the best album of the 1980s." The reviewer of Afisha Daily in a retrospective review gave the album a similar assessment. In 2017, the album Sign "☮" the Times was inducted into the Grammy Award Hall of Fame. The album reached number six on the Billboard 200 and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) four months after its release. It also entered the top 10 in Austria, France, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and the UK and took first place in Switzerland. "Sign o' the Times", "U Got the Look" and "I Can never Take Your Man's Place" all made the top 10 hits of the Billboard Hot 100. After Prince's death in 2016, the album re-entered the Billboard 200 at number 20. ...more
Lot is not sold
Estimate: 10000—12000 ₽
QUEEN- THE GAME-1980-FIRST PRESS USA-ELEKTRA-5E513. A rare American original. The Game is the eighth studio album by the British rock band Queen, released on June 30, 1980. The album was recorded at the Musicland Studio in Munich (Germany) from June 1979 to May 1980. The album was well received by listeners: it became five times platinum in Canada alone. This is the only Queen album to reach the top of the UK and US charts. ...more
Lot sold: 3100 ₽
Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽
