AUCTION N 29 - Online general (rare and collectable vinyl records, art) 04 december - 07 december 2020

ROLLING STONES-SOME GIRLS-1978-FIRST PRESS UK-ROLLING STONES-CUN39108. A1u/B-3U matrices.  A rare British oiginal in the sixth color version of the cover.  Some Girls is the fourteenth British and sixteenth American Studio album by the Rolling Stones, released in 1978 on the band's own label. The longplay reached the top of the Billboard 200 chart and became one of the band's most successful albums in the United States, with over six million copies sold. The CD received rave reviews from the press, with many reviewers calling it the rolling stones ' return to their roots and their best album since Exile on Main St. ...more

THE ROLLING STONES-EMOTIONAL RESCUE(+POSTER)-1980-FIRST UK PRESS-ROLLING STONES CUN39111. Rare English original fully loaded (large poster 20 turns). Emotional Rescue is the 15th British and 17th American Studio album by The Rolling Stones, released in 1980. After the success of the previous album Some Girls, which became their biggest hit to date, The Rolling Stones returned to the Studio in early 1979, to begin writing and to write its sequel. Members Mick Jagger (vocals), Keith Richards (guitar), Ronnie wood (guitar), bill Wyman (bass guitar) and Charlie watts (drums) joined by frequent collaborators Ian Stewart (guitar), Nicky Hopkins (keyboards), Bobby keys (saxophone) and sugar blue (harmonica).After the release, he topped the charts in at least six countries, including the US, UK and Canada. The hit singles from the album include the title track, which reached No. 1 in Canada, # 3 in USA and # 9 in the UK, as well as "She's So Cold", which entered the top 40 singles in several countries. Recording sessions for Emotional Rescue was so productive that a few tracks left on the album would be the core of the follow-up album, 1981, Tattoo You . ...more

JAGGER, MICK-PRIMITIVE COOL-1987-FIRST PRESS UK-CBS-CBS4601231. Rare British original solo album. Primitive Cool is the second solo album by the Rolling Stones vocalist Mick Jagger, released in 1987. As a follow-up to Jagger's 1985 success She's the Boss, Primitive Cool was another attempt by Jagger to make him a solo star. However, the commercial response was cooler than expected. Tracks from the album reached # 26 in the UK and # 41 in the US.  ...more

WINGS-VENUS AND MARS-1975-FIRST PRESS UK-CAPITOL-PCTC254 - a-2U/B - 1U PORKY/ROOM . Venus and Mars is the fourth Studio album by Wings, released in 1975. The CD was released after the extraordinary success of Band on the Run and also became very popular. Paul McCartney's first album with Capitol Records. After the release of Band on the Run, Wings also included Jimmy McCulloch (lead guitarist) and Jeff Britton (drummer) in 1974. After McCartney wrote several new songs for the upcoming album, the band flew to New Orleans in January 1975 to record Venus and Mars.Britton, after an argument with McCulloch, left the band, having managed to participate in the recording of only three songs of the album. He was urgently picked up a replacement-American Joe English, with whom the recording was continued. McCartney made the songs in Venus and Mars flow smoothly into each other, and the album in this sense became similar to the Beatles ' Abbey Road album. The album was received very warmly, and in all countries of the continent it reaches the Top 10 of the charts. According to the results, album of the year, places are also high, in the UK 5 place, USA-1 place according to the Billboard 200. ...more

KLAUS VOORMANN-DECIDE OF ETERNITY-1973-LITHOGRAPH LIMITED 29/260-GERMANY.  A rare signature limited-edition lithograph by KLAUS VOORMAN is called "the Decade of eternity" . He created it in 1973 during the period of life in America. Longing for the years of the BEATLES ' existence, he draws a work where he put a piece of each BEATLES album. Klaus Voormann; b. April 29, 1938, Berlin-German Grammy award-winning artist, well-known musician and record producer. He created graphic works for the design of recordings of many musical groups, including the Beatles, the Bee Gees, Wet Wet Wet and Turbonegro. His best-known work as a producer is with the band Trio, including their world-famous hit "Da Da Da". As a musician, foreman is best known as the bass player for the Manfred Mann band from 1966 to 1969, and for participating as a session musician in recording sessions for many bands and artists, including former members of the Beatles. His acquaintance and collaboration with the Beatles dates back to their performances in Hamburg in the early 1960s. Later in London, he lived in the band's apartment with George Harrison and Ringo Starr, after John Lennon and Paul McCartney moved out of it to live with their then partners. Foreman created the cover art for the album Revolver, for which he was awarded a Grammy award in 1966 for "Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts"; this was the first time that anyone was awarded for a cover with a drawing rather than a photo. After the band split, rumors circulated about forming an ensemble called the Ladders with Lennon, Harrison, Starr, and foreman (instead of McCartney on bass). The rumors didn't come true, except that all four failed Ladders (along with Billy Preston) participated in Ringo Starr's recording of the song "I'm the Greatest" written for Starr by Lennon, which was included on the Ringo album. Foreman played on albums by Lennon, Harrison, Starr, and was a member of the Plastic Ono Band for a while. In the 1990s, foreman designed albums for the Beatles Anthology. in 2009, foreman released his debut solo album a Sideman's Journey, featuring many famous musicians, including Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, United under the name "Voormann and Friends» ...more

PINK FLOYD-WISH YOU WERE HERE-1975-FIRST PRESS UK-HARVEST-number SHVL814-a-1/B-3 .Mega rare British original with the first matrices in the complete set. The album was ranked 209th on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the five hundred greatest albums of all time. Richard Wright and David Gilmour named Wish You Were Here their favorite album recorded as part of Pink Floyd. The album went gold in the UK in its first week of release.  By may 1997 the album had already gone platinum six times ...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-BROTHERS IN ARMS1985-FIRST PRESS USA-WARNER 1-25264.Rare American original of Dire Straits ' fifth Studio album.  Multi-platinum and the most successful in the group's creative work. ...more

DIRE STRAITS-ON EVERY STREET-1991-FIRST PRESS UK-VERTIGO -510160-1.Very rare British original.On Every Street is the last Studio album by the rock band. Reached the top position in the UK chart. ...more

SLADE-NOBODY'S FOOLS-1976-FIRST PRESS (PROMO) USA-WARNER BROS-BS2936 Mega rare promo original of the cult album. The sixth album by Slade. Recorded in 1975, released on March 5, 1976. The ranking is No. 14 in the UK, the first not to make the Top 10. Further on, these indicators were even worse. This does not mean that the band's music has become worse (Noddy holder considers this album the best, and many fans and even critics are of the same opinion, the musical material here is very strong. ...more

FOREIGNER-DOUBLE VISION-1978-THE FIRST PRESS USA-ATLANTIC - SD19999. A rare American original of the cult album. Double Vision is the second Studio album by the English-American hard rock band , released in 1978. Like the previous album Double Vision also received platinum ...more

HENSLEY, KEN-FREE SPIRIT1981-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-BRONZE-203456 Rare German original of the cult album. After leaving Uriah Heep, Ken Hensley tried to continue his music career in the UK. But after an unsuccessful attempt to form his own band Shotgun, he moved to the United States, where he gave several concerts as part of the Ken Hensley Band and released his third solo album Free Spirit in 1980 Ken recorded his third solo album, "Free Spirit", in 1980 after leaving Uriah Heep. Under the contract, he still owed Bronze one record, and "Free Spirit" was his final release on the label. ...more

KEN HENSLEY – BLOOD ON THE HIGHWAY (THE KEN HENSLEY STORY - WHEN TOO MANY DREAMS COME TRUE)-2007-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY-MEMBRAN MUSIC LTD. room 232801. Very rare original British rock legends URIAH HEEP. Ken Hensley -British rock musician, keyboardist, guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer, best known received as a member of Uriah Heep (1970-80). Blood On The Highway - his solo album. Ken Hensley presents his album in company with one of the best modern rock vocalists Jorn Lande, the former Uriah Heep colleague, John Lawton and others. ...more

SCORPIONS-BEST OF ROCKERS N' BALLADS-1989-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-EMI-7934391. Rare German original album which includes the best ballad and rock songs from the albums of 1978-1988. Scorpions is a German English-language rock band formed in 1965 in Hanover. The band's style is characterized by both classic hard rock and lyrical guitar ballads. ...more

ACCEPT-BALLS TO THE WALL-1983-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-RCA-PL70186. A very rare original of the cult album.  Balls to the Wall is the fifth Studio album by Accept, released in 1983. The album sold about two million copies, and was certified gold in the United States by the RIAA. After the album was released, the band went on a world tour. The album is ranked number 62 on DigitalDreamDoor's list of the 100 greatest heavy metal albums (DDD). "Balls to the Wall" was ranked 38th on VH1's "40 greatest metal songs" list and 28th on VH1's "40 worst metal songs"list.  ...more

BON JOVI-KEEP THE FAITH-1992-FIRST PRESS UK & EUROPE-JAMBCO - 517197-1. Very rare original monsters of hard rock. Keep the Faith - the beginning of a new Chapter in the history of Bon Jovi, in which they changed from glam metal to hard rock. The album has sold 2 million copies in the U.S., ranked # 5 on the Billboard 200 and spent on the charts for 49 weeks. The album contains three hit, reached the Top 40. "Keep the Faith" took 1st place in the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks, "Bed of Roses" hit the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, and "In These Arms" - the Top 40. In the UK the album debuted at No. 1 and spent 24 weeks in the Top 20. Keep the Faith spent 70 weeks within the Top 75 UK Albums Chart. All six singles from the album reached the Top 20, including three in the Top 10. Keep the Faith was also very successful in Canada, Germany, Australia, Japan, and sold well in Asia and South America, two growing markets. At the moment, the album has sold over 12 million copies worldwide. ...more

ELTON, JOHN-MADE IN ENGLAND-1995-FIRST PRESS USA-ROCKET-314-526-915-1.  Mega rare original of the cult album from Maestro . Made in England is the twenty-fifth Studio album by British singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 20 March 1995. The CD is dedicated to John's future husband David Furnish, as well as such famous personalities as Peter William and Denis Gowder. When Elton John finished his work on the Lion King soundtrack, and immediately started recording his new album, called it Made in England. Also by this time, his new single Believe was released. And as soon as it came out, it immediately gained huge popularity, taking also the 15th place in the UK and the 13th place in the US. In November 1994, the singer's Grand tour took place in the UK, France, Chile, USA, Argentina, Poland, Switzerland, Peru, Italy and Japan. And while it lasted, three more singles were released. This is Made in England, Blessed and Pain. When the tour ended and John returned home, by this time the album was slowly going on sale and the sales results exceeded all expectations.  The album just blew up the music market. The album went multi-platinum in more than 30 countries. And the list of positions in 1995 is not surprising.  Austria - 1st place.Austria - 1st place.Switzerland - 1st place.France - 2nd place.Spain -3 place.Canada - 3rd place.Great Britain - 3rd place.Italy - 4th place.Germany - 4th place.Denmark - 5th place.Australia-6th place.Portugal - 6th place.Belgium - 8th place.New Zealand-10th place.Netherlands - 11th place.USA-13th place. Japan-13th place. ...more

COCKER, JOE-COCKER-1986 - FIRST PRESS EEC-CAPITOL -064 24 0424 1. Cocker is the tenth Studio album by Joe Cocker, released in April 1986, and his second album on the Capitol label. It includes the hit singles " You Can Leave Your Hat On "and" Don't you Love Me Anymore", the former of which became popular after its use in the famous strip scene in the movie 9 1/2 Weeks . Released as a single, Cocker's version of the song reached number 35 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks.  ...more

IGGY POP-NAUGHTY LITTLE DOGGIE-1996-FIRST PRESS UK-VIRGIN-VUSLP 102. Mega rare British original Naughty Little Doggie is the eleventh Studio album by IGGY POP, released in 1996. The latest track "Look Away" includes his tribute to Johnny Thunders and Sable Starr. Mark Deming of Allmusic praised the pop vocal performance and musicianship of the guitarist and drummer on this release, and compared it to the 1988 release Instinct. Deming ultimately stated that it was a solid release and a respectable hard rock album ...more

BOY GEORGE-CHEAPNESS AND BEAUTY-1995-FIRST PRESS UK-VIRGIN-V2780. Mega rare British original by the founder of the British pop wave. Cheapness and Beauty is the fifth Studio album by Boy George, released in 1995. It reached number 44 on the UK albums chart. After achieving his biggest solo success in the US and Canada with the theme song for the film the Crying Game in 1992, George decided to move away from the electronic sound and record some rock-oriented tracks with a glam rock edge. One of the reasons he took this step was to revisit his teenage years while writing his autobiography Take It Like A Man, which was released around the same time as the album. The album also marked the first time that George did not hide his homosexual sexuality in the lyrics. The tracks "Genocide Peroxide" and "Il Adore" were later included in the musical taboo. The album opens with a cover version of Iggy Pop's"Funtime", which was released as a single and reached number 45 on the UK singles chart. Another single was the ballad "Il Adore", which peaked at number 50, and" Same Thing in Reverse", which reached number 56 in the UK and number 28 on the us Billboard dance chart. ...more

GOTAN PROJECT-LUNATICO (2LP) - 2006-FIRST PRESS UK-YA BASTA-XLLP 195.  A very rare original of the cult album. Lunático is the second album by Gotan Project . It was released in 2006 by Paris-based Ya Basta Records, under the management of Philippe Cohen Solal. The album is named Lunático after the racehorse of the legendary tango master Carlos Gardel. The album is a collaboration with the American band Calexico, recorded in Tucson, Arizona, and a cover of the song by Ry Cooder in Paris, Texas . The rest of the album was recorded in Paris and Buenos Aires . The first single from the album was "Diferente", and the second was "Mi Confesión". The third single was "La Vigüela". The album so captured the hearts of listeners and critics that it was at the top of the charts in 25 countries for a year. And the results of the year were expected-multi-gold in 20 countries, and as the album of the year placed the US (Billboard)- 2nd place, Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)- 3rd place, Italian albums (FIMI) - 4th place. and so on.  ...more

JACKSON, MICHAEL-BAD-1987-FIRST PRESS HOLLAND-EPIC-4502901. A rare European original of the king of pop music. Bad is the seventh Studio album by Michael Jackson. Released on Epic Records on August 31, 1987, the album was produced by Jackson and Quincy Jones-Bad was their third and final collaboration. The songs on the album are composed in the genres of funk, rhythm and Blues, gospel, pop rock, hard rock, swing and Blues. Jackson wrote nine of the eleven songs on the final track list. In September 1987, Bad debuted at the top of the us Billboard 200 chart and the UK albums Chart, and the album topped the charts in 25 countries. Between 1987 and 1989 . Worldwide sales of the record according to various sources range from 30 to 45 million copies. Bad received two Grammy awards in 1988 and 1990. ...more

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

SADE-PROMISE-1985-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC- EPC86318. Rare European original. Promise is the second Studio album by Sade. Almost every second song on the album took the top of the billboards ("Is It a Crime" and "Fear"), several songs became hit singles ("Never as Good as the First Time" and "The Sweetest Taboo"). Promise became four times platinum in U.S., double platinum in the UK and Canada and platinum in Germany. ...more

SADE-STRONGER THAN PRIDE-1988-FIRST HOLLAND PRESS-EPIC- EPC4604971. Rare European original. Third Studio album Sade, released in 1988.In September 2018 Pitchfork placed the album at number 37 in its list of 200 best albums of the 1980-ies. ...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

NORMAN, CHRIS (EX-SMOKIE) - HITS FROM THE HEART-1988-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-HANSA-208948. A very rare original solo album . The album contains all the key hits of a two-year solo career.  Norman's solo career began in 1986 with the song "Midnight Lady", which was a hit throughout Europe, holding the top spot in Germany for six weeks (where it sold 900,000 copies). further success followed the songs "Some Hearts Are Diamonds", "No Arms Can Ever Hold You", "Broken Heroes", "Fearless Hearts", "Sarah"and" Baby I Miss You". in 1994, Norman was awarded CMT Europe's "International video Star of the year".  ...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-HOLE IN the SKY-1990-FIRST PRESS GERMANY-ARIOLA number 210263, a Rare original of one of the best disco albums. Laid Back is a Danish disco-pop band formed in 1979, known for the hits " Sunshine Reggae "(1982) and" White Horse " (1983). For several years there was no news about Laid Back until in 1989 they again attracted attention with their new single "Bakerman" (featuring Danish singer Hannah Boel), which became a hit in most European countries (including number 9 in Germany) and achieved less success in the UK, where the song rose to number 44 in the charts (1990). ...more

MULLIGAN, GERRY AND HODGES, JOHNNY-GERRY MULLIGAN MEETS JOHNNY HODGES-1961-FIRST PRESS UK-HIS MASTER'S VOICE-CLP1465. A very rare British original of one of the cult jazz albums.  This is an album by two American jazz saxophonists Gerry Mulligan and Johnny Hodges with performances recorded in 1959, released on the Verve label. The Allmusic website gave the album 4 stars, stating: "Gerry Mulligan's 1959 Studio date with Johnny Hodges is one of the most enjoyable sessions of his meetings with various saxophonists for Verve ... Throughout the performance, the two saxophonists are perfectly combined with each other and complement each other. effort, even though it was their only opportunity to record together in the Studio." ...more

ELLINGTON, DUKE-66-1965-FIRST PRESS (MONO) USA-REPRISE-R6154. A rare original of the famous album. ...more

SINATRA, FRANK-STRANGERS IN the NIGHT-1966-FIRST PRESS (MONO) USA-REPRISE-F1017. Rare American original of the cult album. At the 1967 Grammy awards, Sinatra won two Grammy awards for his efforts on this album, including Record of the year for the title track, and best male vocal performance for the same song. (In the same year, he won another Grammy award - "Album of the year for a man and his music"). Ernie Freeman's arrangement of the title track earned him a Grammy award for best arrangement accompanied by a vocalist or instrumentalist.this is the last album Sinatra performed with longtime arranger / conductor Nelson Riddle and his orchestra. "Strangers in the Night" went platinum for one million copies sold in the United States. ...more

ASTRUD GILBERTO HOLIDAY-1970-ORIGINAL PRESS 1971 UK-VERVE-2317022 Rare promo edition of one of the most significant in the discography of the jazz singer. ASTRUD is from Brazil, born on March 30, 1940 in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. She became famous in the early 1960s for recording the Bossa Nova hit "The Girl from Ipanema", performing with Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto (to whom she was married).  ...more