AUCTION N 28 - Online general (rare and collectable vinyl records, CD's, Book's) 02 october - 05 october 2020

MANOWAR-FIGHTING THE WORLD-1987-FIRST PRESS UK/EU - ATCO-790563-1. A very rare original of the cult heavy metal band. Fighting the World is the fifth Studio album by American heavy metal band Manowar, released in 1987. The CD includes the song "Defender", which was recorded in 1982 with Director, actor and writer Orson Welles. BVMI certification (Germany) — gold, the band's first album to achieve such success in Germany. The status was granted in 1994. ...more

MANOWAR-KINGS OF METAL-1988-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY - ATLANTIC-781930-1. Rare original fully loaded (poster 60 cm x 60 cm). Kings of Metal is the sixth Studio album by American heavy metal band Manowar, released in 1988. Kings of Metal — Manowar's latest album, which was attended by the founder of the group, guitarist Ross the Boss, and the first after the transition to major label Atlantic Records, owned by Warner Music Group. Kings of Metal was one of the key albums in the band's history, largely re-opening it to the public. He remains one of the most popular and best-selling albums of Manowar. The Metal Hammer magazine included Kings of Metal 200 best rock albums of all time. ...more

KINGDOM COME-IN YOUR FACE-1989-First press EU-GERMANY-POLYDOR number 83912-1. A very rare European original of the cult album.. The second album by the German-American hard rock band Kingdom Come. Singles from the album charted in the UK. ...more

CINDERELLA-LONG COLD WINTER-1988-the First press HOLLAND-MERCURY- 834612-1. Long Cold Winter is the second Studio album Studio album by the American hard/Blues/glam band, Cinderella. The record reached the 10th place in the national US charts and went platinum twice. ...more

CINDERELLA-HEARTBREAK STATION-1990-FIRST PRESS EU - HOLLAND-MERCURY-8848018-1. Rare European original . Heartbreak Station is the third Studio album Studio album by the American glam band Cinderella, was published in 1990 on the Mercury label. The disc became a hit in the US — he took 19th place in the Billboard chart and has broken the barrier of one million copies sold by the end of the year. Despite this, he did not succeed, comparable with previous works of the group: Night Songs and Long Cold Winter, which has sold over three million. Also, Heartbreak Station was the only Top-20 hit parade of the USA, unlike its predecessors which were in the Top 10. ...more

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DEPECHE MODE-CONSTRUCTION TIME AGAIN-1983-First press UK-MUTE-STUMM 13, a rare British original. Construction Time Again is the third Studio album by Depeche Mode, released in August 1983. The album was recorded in the spring and summer of 1983 at Garden studios in London, and the mixing process took place at Hansa Mischraum studios in Berlin. Construction Time Again is the band's first album to feature new Depeche Mode member Alan Wilder. In Construction Time Again, there were significant changes in the style of Depeche Mode. The album has a pronounced industrial sound, which is also found in the next two Studio albums Some Great Reward and Black Celebration. Construction Time Again also features a deeper lyrical content of the songs. Unlike the band's previous records, this album's compositions reflect social and political themes. The album is designed by Martin Atkins. The cover art is by Brian Griffin. The cover shows the Matterhorn mountain. Additional illustrations by Ian Wright. The album peaked at number 6 in the UK and number 7 in Germany ...more

DEPECHE MODE-SOME GREAT REWARD-1984-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-MUTE - INT146812. Rare German original on colored vinyl. Some Great Reward is the fourth Studio album by British band Depeche Mode, released in September 1984.The sound of Some Great Reward vividly demonstrates that the music of Depeche Mode is increasingly becoming dark and gloomy. The overall tone of the album's lyrics was less dependent on words than in Construction Time Again, with the exception of the hit "People Are People", which condemned racism. However, with its reflections on the world and life, Some Great Reward still became a more romantic and introspective album. The album peaked at # 5 in the UK, # 3 in Germany, and # 54 in the US. ...more

DEPECHE MODE-BLACK CELEBRATION-1986-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-MUTE - INT146818. Rare German original on colored vinyl.  Black Celebration is the fifth Studio album by British band Depeche Mode, released on March 17, 1986. Black Celebration is recorded in "dark" tones, which Alan Wilder also used in the album Construction Time Again. The CD features a successful combination of electronica and Gothic rock. The album peaked at number 4 in the UK and number 2 in Germany. ...more

DEPECHE MODE-MUSIC FOR THE MASSES-1987-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-MUTE-- INT146833. Rare German original on colored vinyl. Music for the Masses is the sixth Studio album by British band Depeche Mode, released on 28 September 1987. The record led the band to mainstream success in the US for the first time since Some Great Reward. The album has a less experimental sound, but Alan Wilder paid more attention to arrangements and samples when recording the album. You can also hear a lot of full-fledged guitar parts in the album's tracks. The sound and style on Music for the Masses is significantly different from previous works by Depeche Mode — the songs have a disturbing and melancholic sound. Music for the Masses led to a surge in the popularity of Depeche Mode in the US. The songs "Strangelove", "Never Let Me Down Again", "Behind the Wheel" and "Little 15" became world hits. The album peaked at number 10 in the UK , number 2 in Germany, and number 30 in the US. ...more

ALPHAVILLE-FOREVER YOUNG ( +POSTER) -1984-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-ATCO-240481-1. A rare original of the cult album of one of the founders of the new wave.Forever Young is the debut Studio album by German Synthpop band Alphaville, released on September 27, 1984 by Warner Music Group. The album was preceded by the release of several singles — "Big In Japan" in January, Sounds Like A Melody in may, and Forever Young in September, just before the album's release. The album sold over 2,000,000 copies. The song Forever Young did not initially become a popular hit, but has since been considered a classic of the 1980s. Some copies of German vinyl albums were enclosed with large posters. ...more

COCKER, JOE-ONE NIGHT OF SIN-1989-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-CAPITOL-064-791828-1. European original cult album. One Night Of Sin is the twelfth Studio album of British singer Joe Cocker, released by Capitol Records in June 1989. It contains the hit single "When the Night Comes" (US #11), which was the last hit Coker in the US Top 40. The song is notable for the fact that it was written by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance . In addition, the first plays rhythm guitar on the song. Other notable songs on the album include a cover version of "One Night" (here as "One Night Of Sin"), hit No. 1 Elvis Presley 1958 and "I'm Your Man" by Leonard Cohen. The album also features "Another Mind Gone", which became the band's first in sixteen years, co-authored by the Coker. The song was dedicated to B. Jay Wilson, a former friend of the Coker group and other. ...more

COCKER, JOE NIGHT CALLS-1991-FIRST PRESS EEC-CAPITOL- 068-7588981. Original znametitaya album COCKER. In Europe received the status from gold to platinum. ...more

GEORGE MICHAEL-LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE-1990-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-HOLLAND-EPIC-467295-1. A rare original of the cult album pop lyrics of Britain. Listen Without Prejudice is the second Studio album by British pop singer George Michael, released on 3 September 1990 on the Columbia and Epic labels. This is the singer's first album in three years after his successful Faith, which was released in 1987. The album won the BRIT Awards in the Best British Album category in 1991 and was included in the book "a Thousand and one music albums worth listening to before you Die" (1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die) The album reached number two on the us Billboard 200 chart. The first single released from the album was "Praying for Time", which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single "Freedom' 90 " reached number 8 in the US, and in the early spring of 1991, "Waiting for That Day" reached number 27 in the US. The album went double platinum reaching sales of two million.  ...more

SANDRA-INTO A SECRET LAND-1988-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-VIRGIN -209371-630. Into a Secret Land is the third Studio album by German singer Sandra, released in 1988. This album was produced by Michel Cretu. The album achieved great success and reached number 9 in Switzerland, number 13 in Austria, number 14 in Germany, number 14 in France, number 18 in Norway, and number 22 in Sweden, ...more

REA, CHRIS-ROAD TO HELL-1989-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-WEA - 246285-1. The Road to Hell is the tenth Studio album by Chris Rea, released in 1989. It is considered one of his most popular albums. The record has a platinum status. ...more

AIR-MOON SAFARI-1998-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-VIRGIN-724384497811. A very rare original of the cult electronic synth-pop group. Moon Safari is the debut Studio album by French electronic Duo Air, released on January 16, 1998 on Virgin Records. Moon Safari received critical acclaim and remains Air's best— known release. The album is credited with creating the music scene for the nascent downtempo style. As of February 2012, the album has sold 386,000 copies in the United States. ...more

SADE-SOLDER OF LOVE-2010-FIRST PRESS UK-EPIC-886976510817. A very rare British original of one of the best SADE albums ( the black diamond of the British stage). The album went four platinum and was in the TOP 10 for a year in Europe and America. ...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 October 1, 2007. It was her first album with new material since 2003 and to date her last. The album received positive reviews from critics and showed high sales ratings.The album debuted at number 7 in the UK chart, where it has since been certified silver by the British Phonographic industry . It reached number 9 on the us 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 and 71,000 copies in the UK. ...more

YELLO-BABY-1991-FIRST PRESS GERMANY -MERCURY-848791-1. Very rare original cult album of the famous band. Baby is the seventh Studio album by Yello, released in 1991 under the label Mercury. The album took first place in chat first in Austria and 5 in Switzerland. ...more

YELLO-ESSENTIAL-1992-FIRST PRESS UK/EU GERMANY MERCURY-512390-1. Mega rare original compilation the best singles on the MTV. The album received gold status in all European countries. In ALLMUSIC rating received five stars. ...more

SPACE-DELIVERANCE-1977-FIRST PRESS OF FRANCE-VOGUE - LDA20317.A rare French original . Deliverance is the second Studio album by Space, released in 1977.The CD was recorded at Sydney Bechett studios in 1977. Ray Cooper, Elton John's drummer, took part in the recording. The song "Deliverance" was recorded at Abbey road studios. In addition to Madeline bell, it was performed by Jan Lozet (at the 1983 concert) and Eric Bami (2002 concert). Deliverance is designed in the styles of spacesynth, disco, and Synthpop. Starting with this album, "the disco component of the band's music began to gradually prevail over electronic music» ...more

ERUPTION-LEAVE A LIGHT-1978-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-HANSA 200213-320. A rare original of the cult disco album. Eruption (until 1973 — Silent Eruption) — musical group created in 1974 and performed songs in the styles of disco, soul and electro. She is known for performing cover versions of the songs I can't Stand The Rain (1977) and One Way Ticket (1978). ...more

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GATO BARBIERI-UNDER FIRE-1973-First PRESS USA-FLYING DUTCHMAN-FD10156 Rare American original of the cult jazzman. Under Fire is an album by Argentine jazz composer and saxophonist Gato Barbieri recorded in new York city in 1971 and first released on the Flying Dutchman label in 1973. AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, stating that"Under Fire is Gato Barbieri in his Prime in the early' 70s , when the Argentine tenorman's transition from avant-garde to exploring South American continental routes had not yet moved beyond fusion."  ...more

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THE TAPESTRY OF DELIGHTS-2014-guide UK ROCK, BEAT, RB, PSYCHEDELIC AND PROGRESSIVE ERAS 1963-1976-UK-BORDERLINE-1-899855-19-3, a very rare book of 2 volumes in size 211 x 298 x 80 mm. This is an amazing, two-volume (A-K) and (L-Z) edition. The Tapestry Of Delights Revisited contains everything you ever needed to know about sixties and seventies rock between 1963-1976. In total, more than 2000 pages. Thousands of artists (large and small). Detailed discographies of each artist including Western releases.  The rarity scale is indicated for all UK releases. Each of the two volumes is richly illustrated and contains eight pages of color section.   The book covers the styles of rock, psych, prog, (other than soul or reggae), released vinyl between 1963 and 1976 and which are likely to be of interest to record collectors. This means that along with psychedelic and prog, pop, beat, RB, folk, folk rock, jazz rock, and glam rock are also covered. As such, the book aims to document almost all of the British artists who recorded between 1963 and 1976 who are likely to be of interest to record collectors.  ...more

THE TAPESTRY OF DELIGHTS-2014-guide UK ROCK, BEAT, RB, PSYCHEDELIC AND PROGRESSIVE ERAS 1963-1976-UK-BORDERLINE-1-899855-19-3, a very rare book of 2 volumes in size 211 x 298 x 80 mm. This is an amazing, two-volume (A-K) and (L-Z) edition. The Tapestry Of Delights Revisited contains everything you ever needed to know about sixties and seventies rock between 1963-1976. In total, more than 2000 pages. Thousands of artists (large and small). Detailed discographies of each artist including Western releases.  The rarity scale is indicated for all UK releases. Each of the two volumes is richly illustrated and contains eight pages of color section.   The book covers the styles of rock, psych, prog, (other than soul or reggae), released vinyl between 1963 and 1976 and which are likely to be of interest to record collectors. This means that along with psychedelic and prog, pop, beat, RB, folk, folk rock, jazz rock, and glam rock are also covered. As such, the book aims to document almost all of the British artists who recorded between 1963 and 1976 who are likely to be of interest to record collectors.  ...more

THE TAPESTRY OF DELIGHTS-2014-guide UK ROCK, BEAT, RB, PSYCHEDELIC AND PROGRESSIVE ERAS 1963-1976-UK-BORDERLINE-1-899855-19-3, a very rare book of 2 volumes in size 211 x 298 x 80 mm. This is an amazing, two-volume (A-K) and (L-Z) edition. The Tapestry Of Delights Revisited contains everything you ever needed to know about sixties and seventies rock between 1963-1976. In total, more than 2000 pages. Thousands of artists (large and small). Detailed discographies of each artist including Western releases.  The rarity scale is indicated for all UK releases. Each of the two volumes is richly illustrated and contains eight pages of color section.   The book covers the styles of rock, psych, prog, (other than soul or reggae), released vinyl between 1963 and 1976 and which are likely to be of interest to record collectors. This means that along with psychedelic and prog, pop, beat, RB, folk, folk rock, jazz rock, and glam rock are also covered. As such, the book aims to document almost all of the British artists who recorded between 1963 and 1976 who are likely to be of interest to record collectors.  ...more

THE TAPESTRY OF DELIGHTS-2014-guide UK ROCK, BEAT, RB, PSYCHEDELIC AND PROGRESSIVE ERAS 1963-1976-UK-BORDERLINE-1-899855-19-3, a very rare book of 2 volumes in size 211 x 298 x 80 mm. This is an amazing, two-volume (A-K) and (L-Z) edition. The Tapestry Of Delights Revisited contains everything you ever needed to know about sixties and seventies rock between 1963-1976. In total, more than 2000 pages. Thousands of artists (large and small). Detailed discographies of each artist including Western releases.  The rarity scale is indicated for all UK releases. Each of the two volumes is richly illustrated and contains eight pages of color section.   The book covers the styles of rock, psych, prog, (other than soul or reggae), released vinyl between 1963 and 1976 and which are likely to be of interest to record collectors. This means that along with psychedelic and prog, pop, beat, RB, folk, folk rock, jazz rock, and glam rock are also covered. As such, the book aims to document almost all of the British artists who recorded between 1963 and 1976 who are likely to be of interest to record collectors.  ...more

BOOK-ENCYCLOPEDIA-JOYNSON, VERNON DREAMS, FANTASIES & NIGHTMARES-2008-UK, CANADIAN, AUSTRALIAN, LATIN AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN ROCK AND POP 1963-76 YEARS ...more

КНИГА-ЭНЦИКЛОПЕДИЯ-DAG ERIK ASBJORNSEN-COSMIC DREAMS AT PLAY-GERMAN PROGRESSIVE ROCK 1970-х -2008-printed in italy ...more

IRON MAIDEN-EDDIE'S ARCHIVE-2002-FIRST PRESS (LIMITED N 00969) UK-EMI-7243 5 41277 2 4. Very rare limited edition 6CD+ tree+shot glass.  Eddie's Archive is a box set by the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 16 November 2002. The box, an embossed metal box with the face of Eddie's mascot, contains three double CDs, an Iron Maiden family tree, and a shot glass. The family tree is an updated version of the family tree that originally appeared in 1993. The Eddie archive was originally released in a limited edition, numbered in the family tree. However, due to demand, it was later reissued with a different color inlay (changed from blue to red) and with an unnumbered family tree to preserve the value of the original release. Speaking about the box set, bassist and founder Steve Harris commented: "Eddie's archive was released for the real collector. We always try our best to maintain quality there for people. We'd make a hell of a lot more money if we didn't package the release like this, but we do it because we're proud of the Iron Maiden legacy and want to treat our fans with respect. ...more