AUCTION N 26 - Online general (rare and collectable vinyl records) 04 june - 08 june 2020

QUEEN-MIRACLE-1989-FIRST PRESS EEC-PARLOPHONE -064-7923571. Rare original European cult album of this great band. The Miracle is the thirteenth Studio album by British rock band Queen, released may 22, 1989..Critics and fans praised the album , he became five times platinum. Freddie Mercury was ill and the singer began to have serious health problems. No one could tell how much he has left to live. However, he continues to sing, record and play. Perhaps because of this, the album got its name of the Miracle (the Miracle) - it was a kind of miracle. ...more

LED ZEPPELIN IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR-1979-FIRST UK PRESS-SWAN SONG - SSK59410 matrix A-5/B-5 .Rare British original as a complete package. Cover "B" ...more

AC/DC-HIGH VOLTAGE-1976-FIRST PRESS GERMANY (EXPORT) -ATLANTIC--ATL50257. Matrix ALSDORF A2/B-4. Rare original Germany which is printed for sale in Europe. High Voltage is the debut international Studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. The original edition released by Atlantic Records, proved popular, and only in the United States the record sold 3 million copies. However, initially the album was low-priced by some critics upon its release, including a review of Rolling Stone magazine called it "a record low" for hard rock. The album reached the maximum level of sales in the U.S. and has been certified triple platinum by the RIAA for sales of more than 3 000 000 copies in may 2005. ...more

AC/DC-HIGHWAY TO HELL-1979-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND -ATLANTIC--ATL50628. Matrix A-4/B-3. Highway to Hell is the sixth Studio album by Australian rock band AC/DC, released in 1979. Undoubtedly the most popular AC/DC album at the time of release, Highway to Hell has greatly expanded the audience of the group and became the springboard in front of a dizzying rise next year with the album Back in Black. This is the last album with the participation of vocalist Bon Scott, who died in 1980. The album took 20 th place in the rating "100 best rock albums of all time" by the magazine Classic Rock. The album became the band's first in the top hundred of the hit parade Billboard 200. Songs like "Highway to Hell" "Shot Down in Flames" and "If You Want Blood (You've Got It)" was popular among fans and were regularly performed at the concerts of the group. Rolling Stone magazine made the album in the list of "the 500 greatest albums of all time". This edition was sold in the U.S. sold 7 million copies and reached 7x platinum status. At the moment, the album is the second biggest selling album of AC/DC after Back in Black. ...more

AC/DC-FLY ON THE WALL-1985-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY -ATLANTIC-781263-1. Rare original cult band. Fly on the Wall is the tenth Australian and ninth international Studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC which was released on 28 June 1985. The second and last album, co-produced by band members Angus and Malcolm Young. The album was the debut for new drummer Simon Wright, who was accepted into the group after the departure of Phil Rudd in 1983. Like previous (Flick of the Switch), the album received commercial success (compared to Back in Black and For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)). Music critics rated it quite low. Despite this, the album has sold over 1,000,000 copies and received platinum status. ...more

AC/DC-BLOW UP YOUR VIDEO-1988-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-ATLANTIC - 781828-1/WX144. Rare original cult album. Blow Up Your Video is the eleventh Studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, first released on 18 January 1988. He was later released in the US on 1 February 1988. The album became the best-selling album with new material since the release of the For Who About to Rock We Salute You received Platinum status in the United States. Blow Up Your Video reached No. 2 in Britain and No. 12 in the USA. ...more

SCORPIONS-GOLD BALLADS-1984-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HARVEST -1C032Z2603361. Rare German original album which includes the best blednye of kompozitsii with albums 1978-1984 years. Scorpions - German an English rock band formed in 1965 in Hanover. For the style group is characterized as classic hard rock and lyrical guitar ballads. ...more

MOTORHEAD-KISS OF DEATH-2006-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY-STEAMHAMMER-SPV99911. Rare original cult heavy metal band. Kiss of Death (eng. — "Kiss of death") — the eighteenth Studio album by British rock band Motörhead, released on 29 August 2006 the German label SPV GmbH. Like the previous one (Inferno), the album was produced by Cameron Webb, with whom the group collaborated until the collapse. The song "Kingdom of the Worm" was released as a single.There are two versions of the album have bonus tracks. In the version of the album was released by Sanctuary records as a bonus track song "R. A. M. O. N. E. S.", which was previously released on the album 1916 and was re-recorded with Mikkey Dee on drums (at the moment of edition the album version, he still was not in the group). The limited edition album released on SPV records GmbH, as a bonus track contains the song "Whiplash", a cover version of the song from the first album of Metallica album was the first since 1992, with the publication of the group caught in the British hit parade of the UK Albums Chart, taking the 45-th position. The album also placed fourth in the German Media Control chart, which is the highest achievement of Motörhead in the German charts. ...more

SWEET-OFF THE RECORD-1977-FIRST UK PRESS-RCA-PL25072 matrix A-2/B-1 .Rare British original. "Off the Record" - the fourth "hard-rock" album by Sweet. Recorded in the winter of 1977 (although the appointment was made in October 1976) in London (Studio "Audio International Studios"). Released on RCA records in April of the same year. The film was produced by the musicians themselves. This album laid the Foundation for the next three albums. Immediately after the release of the album, the band terminated the contract with RCA and moved on to bigger and more famous label Polydor, which released its last four albums. ...more

SWEET-COLLECTION-1989-First press UK-CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS - CCSLP230. Rare British original double compilation album for the 1974-77 year. The album includes all tracks from the album FUNNY ADAMS. ...more

SLADE-WE'LL BRING THE HOUSE DOWN 1981-FIRST UK PRESS-CHEAPSKATE-SKATE-1. Rare British original. We ll Bring the House Down is the ninth Studio album by the British rock group Slade . It was released on 13 March 1981 and reached number 25 in the UK. the album was produced by Slade, with the exception of "My Baby's Got It" which was produced by Chas Chandler . This album was the first Studio album released by the band after their successful performance at the festival in 1980 . ...more

RUSH-HOLD YOUR FIRE-1987-FIRST USA PRESS-MERCURY-8324640-1. Rare American original. Hold Your Fire is the twelfth Studio album by canadian rock band Rush, was published in 1987. It was the last work of the group issued on such labels as PolyGram/Mercury, which are regularly released from the disk group outside of Canada. On this disc, Rush continued to experiment with new musical directions. The song "Tai Shan" was written under the influence of classical Chinese music, its name refers to mount tai in China's Shandong province. ...more

DIRE STRAITS-COMMUNIQUE-1979-ORIGINAL 1980 UK PRESS-VERTIGO - 9102031. Rare early British edition of the iconic album.Communiqué is the second Studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released in 1979. Communiqué was recorded in November-December 1978, at Compass Point Studios, Nassau and was produced by Jerry Wexler and Barry Beckett. The first album, debuted in the German charts at number 1 in its first week of release (their debut album Dire Straits was still at number 3 in the country). Total has sold over 7 million copies worldwide. In Europe it sold 3,600 thousand copies, and in the U.S. it reached gold status. ...more

DIRE STRAITS-ALCHEMY LIVE-1984-first press HOLLAND-vertigo-818244-1. Rare German original cult concert. lchemy: Dire Straits Live is the debut live album by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 14 March 1984. The album was recorded during two shows (22-23 July, 1983) at London's Hammersmith Odeon, the band performed their most famous and beloved by fans of hits, many songs were performed with the revised arrangement and contained improvisational segments. ...more

DIRE STRAITS-BROTHERS IN ARMS1985-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-VERTIGO 824499-1.Rare British original fifth Studio album from Dire Straits. Multi-platinum and most successful in the work. ...more

DIRE STRAITS-ON EVERY STREET-1991-First HOLLAND press-VERTIGO - 510160-1 On Every Street is the sixth and final Studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released in 1991. Reached the highest positions in the UK charts becoming double-platinum. It is worth noting that the album was kept in 20 countries to 44 weeks everywhere received platinum or double platinum, and in France received a diamond status. ...more

MARK KNOPFLER-ALL THE ROADRUNNUNG-2006-FIRST PRESS USA-WARNER-44154-1. Mega rare original (the only) edition of the iconic album. All the Roadrunning is a collaboration between the British singer and guitarist mark Knopfler and American singer and composer Emmylou Harris , released on 24 April 2006, Mercury Records and Universal Music International and Warner Bros. Records in the United States. The album received positive reviews, and attained the position of number one in the albums charts in Denmark, Norway and Switzerland. The album peaked at eighth place in the UK and 17th in the list Billboard 200 in the United States. ...more

STING-DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES-1985-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M DREAM1 room. Rare British original debut solo album from legendary British rock musician. The track "RUSSIANS" got all the charts, and STING became a celebrity. ...more

STING – ...NOTHING LIKE THE SUN (2LP)-1987-FIRST UK PRESS-A&M-AMA-6402. Very rare original British cult album. ...Nothing Like the Sun is the second Studio album by British rock musician sting, was issued October 13, 1987. The album won in the category "Best British album" at the Brit Awards in 1988. ...more

PETTY, TOM-FULL MOON FEVER-1989-UK FIRST PRESS-MCA-MCG6034. Very rare original British cult album. Full Moon Fever is the first solo album of the leader of the American rock band The Heartbreakers Tom petty. One of the most successful albums of the musician, who took 3rd place in the Billboard 200 and became 5×platinum in the United States and 6×platinum in Canada. Tom petty has completed the tour with The Heartbreakers in support of the album Let Me Up (I've Had Enough) and began to compose songs together with his colleague by the Traveling Wilburys and Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynn. The material was not similar to the typical songs of The Heartbreakers and petty decided to record them as a solo album. Tom's decision provoked a mixed reaction from his colleagues at The Heartbreakers, nevertheless they all, with the exception of drummer Stan Lynch, contributed to a record Full Moon Fever. The album was also attended by colleagues, petty in the Traveling Wilburys, except Bob Dylan.Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave Full Moon Fever is 4.5 stars out of 5, calling it "a small masterpiece, for which there are no weak songs"[ ...more

PETTY, TOM-INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN-1991-First press UK/EU GERMANY-MCA-MCA 10317. Into the Great Wide Open is the eighth Studio album by the rock group Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released in 1991. As a solo petty album Full Moon Fever, Into the Great Wide Open was produced by fellow musician by the Traveling Wilburys Jeff Lynne. The album was moderately successful, certified gold in Germany and Switzerland, platinum in the UK and Sweden, and 2×multi-platinum in Canada and the United States. The song "Out In The Cold", "Learning To Fly", "King's Highway" and "Into The Great Wide Open" took the leading position in the Mainstream Rock chart. In the last music video starred johnny Depp who had free time on the set of the film "Arizona dream" by Emir Kusturica. ...more

ABBA-THE ALBUM-1977-FIRST PRESS SWEDEN-POLAR - POLS282. Rare original Swedish cult band. The Album is the fifth Studio album by the Swedish pop group ABBA, released in 1977. It is considered to be more "Americanized" compared to previous, as evidenced by the confessions of the group members and, indirectly, the success of the singles from the album in the American charts. ...more

ROUSSOS,DEMIS-FIRE AND ICE-1971-FRANCE FIRST PRESS-PHILIPS-6332032. Matrix A-1/B-1. Demis Roussos - Fire And Ice (1971) First album of Roussos dramatically different from all of his subsequent discs. It's very progressive and very emotional music, more in the spirit of Aphrodite's Child, than the actual fact of Roussos, whom we all know well. And Demis is singing here not tiropita and sterile, like we used to. Very unusual work, though, and fits perfectly into the canvas of art and the folk-rock of the early 70's. ...more

VAYA CON DIOS-SAME-1988-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-ARIOLA-92094004 Rare original popular rock group. Vaya Con Dios is the debut album by Belgian Blues-rock band Vaya Con Dios released on Ariola Records in October 1988. The singles from the album were the songs "Just a Friend of Mine", "Puerto Rico", "Don't Cry for Louie" and "Johnny", the only song in French on the record. Vaya Con Dios was written with the cooperation of various artists, one of them — Burt Dekort, a former member of staff of the Mistress, worked to create "Puerto Rico". The singles "Puerto Rico", "Just a Friend of Mine", "Don't Cry for Louie" has brought fame to the group. After the success of the singles from the album Vaya Con Dios team opened the way to many hit-parades of Europe. The album got platinum status in Finland and gold in thirty countries around the world. ...more

LENNOX, ANNIE-SONGS OF MASS DESTRUCTION-2007-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY - SONY-88697154521, Mega rare original solo album, A, Lennox, Songs of Mass Destruction is the fourth Studio album by Annie Lennox , released on 1 October 2007. It was her first album of new material since 2003 and today is her last. The album received positive reviews from critics and showed a high rate of sales.The album debuted at number 7 in the UK charts, where it has since been certified silver by the British Phonographic industry . It peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard 200, where it sold 78,000 copies in its first week. according to Nielsen SoundScan , the album has sold 275 000 copies in the US as of October 2010 71 000 copies in the UK. ...more

LENNOX, ANNIE-COLLECTION-2009-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY - SONY-88697368051, Mega rare double original collection of the best tracks on A Lennox, The Annie Lennox Collection is the first greatest hits album by Scottish singer and songwriter Annie Lennox . It was released on 17 February 2009 and contains two brand new songs, "Shining Light" and a cover version of Keane's B-side" Closer Now " as for the album, Lennox said, "looks like it's time to release the collection this year. These songs are timeless and have themselves become "classics"." After completing his contract with Sony BMG, Lennox released the album compiler The Annie Lennox Collection . It was initially supposed to release it in September 2008, but the release date was moved a few months ago, she was able to recover from a back injury.[8] ultimately he was released in the United States 17 Feb 2009 Arista Records in the United Kingdom and Europe, 9 March 2009 RCA Records . The album includes songs from her four solo albums, one soundtrack Dracula by Bram Stoker and two new songs. One of them is a cover version of the Northern Irish group Ash's 2001 song "Shining Light", which became his first solo hit Lennox in the UK top forty since 1995, reaching 39th place. The other is the cover version of the song of the English group Keane "Closer Now" (original B-side to their 2000 single "Call Me What You Like"), renamed to "Pattern of My Life". The track was released digitally in the UK on 24 may 2009 as the second single from the album. ...more

ELTON JOHN-SLEEPING WITH THE PAST-1989-FIRST UK PRESS-HAPPENSTANCE-EJLP4. Rare original British master of pop-rock music.Sleeping with the Past is the 22nd Studio album by English singer songwriter Elton John, released 29 April 1989. It was his most selling album in Denmark (where it was recorded) and was dedicated to his writing partner Bernie Taupin . The album shows his first solo number-one single, "Sacrifice", in his home country of great Britain, which helped the album also hit number one there, his first since 1974's greatest hits Elton John . It also became his first platinum album in the UK since 1983. In the US it was certified gold in October 1989, and was certified platinum in April 1990 by the RIAA. ...more

ELTON JOHN-PEACHTREE ROAD 2005-FIRST UK PRESS-ROCKET-9872301-2. Mega rare original (the only) 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

JACKSON, MICHAEL-BAD-1987-FIRST UK PRESS-EPIC 4502901. Rare English original king of pop music in the absolute state. ...more

INXS-LISTEN LIKE THIEVES-1985-FIRST UK PRESS-MERCURY-MERH82. Rare original British cult band. Listen Like Thieves is the fifth Studio album by Australian rock band INXS, released on 14 October 1985. Considered a breakthrough album in the band's career, it released the single — "What You Need" which reached the Top-5 of the hit parade of the USA (the best result for INXS at the time). This album also marked the beginning of successful cooperation of the team with producer Chris Thomas, who had a hand in the record following the most successful albums of the group — Kick (1987) and X (1990). In the U.S. the album received double platinum status. The album went on to sell 2 million copies. ...more

ISAAK, CHRIS - CHRIS ISAAK-1987-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY - WARNER-925536-1, Original cult album. Chris Isaak is the second Studio album by American rock and roll musician Chris Isaak, released in 1986. The song "Blue Hotel" was released as a single in 1987 and reached a wide popularity, becoming the first hit Isaac. The album received gold status in Australia and Spain. ...more

CURE-KISS ME, KISS ME, KUSS ME (2LP'S)-1987-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-FICTION-832130-1. Rare original European cult band of the 80s. Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me is the seventh Studio album by the British band The Cure, released in 1987. The album allowed the group to break into the American market: this is the first album that entered the Billboard Top 40. ...more

ANDERS, THOMAS (EX-MODERN TALKING)-DIFFERENT-1989-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-TELDEC-246187-1. Very rare original first solo work, a famous singer.In 1989, Anders released his first solo album, Different, producer and sound engineer which is Dudgeon Gus (Gus Dudgeon), known for his work with David Bowie, Paul McCartney and Elton John. Single - Love Of My Own, 1989 hit the charts in Europe. (#24 Germany, #2 Hungary, #89 Switzerland) ...more

GILLA-I LIKE SOME COOL ROCK'n'ROLL 1980-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HANSA - 201406-320. Very rare original one of the best albums in the disco style. Gill and Roelofs 1980 record a new album, preceded by its release of the single We Gotta Get Out Of This Place. The album was called I Like Some Cool Rock'n'roll, and it was produced by himself, Roelofs, and Farian remained in the project as a viewer and a producer, for which, however, had the final word. The album was attended by interesting disco song Go Down Main Street, Tom Cat, as well as a few songs Roelofs, co-written by Fred Jay, including a beautiful lyrical Take Your Time. What prevented this album to be a bestseller, unknown, but, apparently, the role played by the fact that in 1980 disco began to experience hard times. Nevertheless, the album became fairly common in Europe (especially Eastern) and South-East Asia, where Euro-disco was very popular. ...more

C. C. CATCH-HEAR WHAT I SAY-1989-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-METRONOME-841609-1. Rare original cult album disco. Hear What I Say — the fifth and last to date album of the German singer C. C. Catch, released in 1989. The CD was produced by Andy Taylor, former guitarist of the bands Duran Duran and The Power Station. It was the first album of the singer, which had no relationship with her former producer Dieter Bohlen. The album contains two singles — "Big Time" (#26 chart position in Germany) and "Midnight Hour". The album is very different from previous albums of the singer, executed in the style of Euro-disco, and contains music of various genres, particularly house, funk and one of the most popular musical genres of the time new Jack swing. ...more

LAID BACK-PLAY IT STRAIGHT-1985-FIRST PRESS USA-SIRE-25288-1. Rare American original disco album. The third Studio album by Danish pop group Laid Back, released in 1985. The album ranked 87 in the top of The Billboard 200. ...more

JAMES, BOB-ONE-1974-FIRST PRESS USA-CTI-CTI6043. VAN GELDER mastering. Rare American original cult album. One is the second solo album of jazz keyboardist Bob James . It was an important album in the early smooth jazz genre and is famous for its closing track, "Nautilus", which became important for hip-hop as one of the most sampled tracks in American music. Released on 17 April 1974 this album took the second place in the charts jazz albums. All jazz edition of the highly praised album, putting the highest scores. ...more

MILT JACKSON-OLINGA-1974-FIRST PRESS USA-CTI-CTI6046. Master disk Van Gelder. Freddie a Rare original of the famous vibraphonist in the company's top jazz musicians. ...more

HUBBARD, FREDDIE/ STANLEY TURRENTINE -IN CONCERT-1974-FIRST PRESS USA-CTI-CTI6044. Master disk Van Gelder. Freddie Hubbard/Stanley Turrentine In Concert Volume One is a live album recorded in 1973 by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and tenor saxophonist Stanley Tarrentino .it was recorded in Chicago and Detroit for the label CTI, creed Taylor and features performances by Hubbard, Turrentine, Eric Gale , Ron Carter , Jack Dejonette and Herbie Hancock .Critics wrote: "This album brings together trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, two very individual players who always brought out the best in each other. They pull each other on the long tracks "Povo" and "Gibraltar", at 19 minutes on the track. The backup rhythm section (guitarist Eric Gale, keyboardist Herbie Hancock, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Jack DeJohnette) is a major asset and inspires the two "horns" to play a beautiful solo. ...more

ALLAN HOLDSWORTH-VELVET DARKNESS-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-CTI 6068. Rare British original cult album on collectible label. Velvet Darkness is the first Studio album by guitarist Allan Holdsworth, released in 1976 through producer Creed Taylor's CTI Records . The tracks for the album were initially recorded by engineer Rudy van Gelder at his Studio in Van Gelder in new Jersey. According to Holdsworth, this was done during a rehearsal session, after which the records were released by CTI without his or the other members of the group consent. None of the participating musicians had never received royalties for his work. Therefore, Holdsworth believed the album the unauthorized release and not part of his discography. But the album is interesting with a stunning entry and immediately became a coveted specimen in the collections of music lovers. ...more

ERIK TRUFFAZ-THE DAWN-1998-FIRST PRESS FRANCE-BLUE NOTE-BN4939161. Very rare original (the only publication in the world) , the iconic album in modern jazz. Eric Truffaz (born.3 APR 1960 in Shen-of Boveri , Switzerland) is a French jazz trumpeter , pour elements of hip-hop , rock-n-roll and dance music into his compositions. He signed with the French EMI label in 1996. Truffaz second album on Blue Note , The Dawn , produced together with Patrick Muller, Marcello Giuliani and mark Erbetta . Since then they have released many Blue Note albums together such as Bending New Corners, which became a silver album in France. The 2007 release is a mix of pop songs, French chanson, and jazz - Groove . In 2007 he and ed Harcourt appeared in videosesso Take-Away Show filmed by Vincent moon ...more

DEODATO-2-1973-THE FIRST PRESS USA-CTI-CTI6029. VAN GELDER mastering. Rare American original cult album. Deodato 2 album by Brazilian musician Eumir Deodato, issued on 18 July 1973. The album was attended by guitarist, session musician John Tropea who worked on 4 tracks of the album and the bass virtuoso Stanley Clarke, participated in the creation of "Skyscrapers". The song "Rhapsody in Blue", performed Auminum Deodato, was used in a car commercial Pontiac in the early 70-ies. The tracks "Latin Flute" "Super Strut" was included in the soundtrack to the game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City in 2002. The album took first place in chat rooms jazz albums. ...more