Lot 151PETERSON, OSCAR TRIO & TERRY, CLARK ‎– OSCAR PETERSON TRIO + ONE-1964-FIRST PRESS UK-MERCURY-NMINT/NMINT

KING CRIMSON - IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING-1969-ORIGINAL PRESS 1975-HOLLAND-ISLAND-88166XAT. In the Court of the Crimson King is the debut Studio album by the British band King Crimson, released in 1969. The album ranked fifth in the list of Top 25 best albums of progressive rock version Progarchives.com. This drive has had a big and unusually strong influence on the development of psychedelic rock, progressive rock and heavy metal. The album was recorded with exceptional musicality, the poetics of texts. While some rock groups (e.g., Pink Floyd) were prone to writing long songs, while others tried to hold in a rock song freedom jazz forms (Frank Zappa), in the Court of the Crimson King group used a bizarre poetry blakowski nightmares, visions, and premonitions. The group is always attributed to so-called genre of "intelligent heavy metal", and their very first album, created this genre, and also advanced music idea forward on several fronts. The album opens with the song "21st Century Schizoid Man", which is characterized by the use of heavily distorted vocals, deliberately monotonous, mechanical rhythm and piercingly loud saxophone and guitar. The rhythm is specified as the first song, suddenly gives way to a soft melodic calm "I Talk to the Wind". Air psychedelic piece "Moonchild" is completed with free form improvisation. In "Epitaph" and the title "The Court of The Crimson King" " the group used in the orchestration of the Mellotron. ...more

BRAND X-UNORTHODOX BEHAVIOUR-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-CHARISMA - CAS1117 Matrix A-4/B-3. Is the first album by British jazz fusion group Brand X . It peaked on the Billboard 200 in 1976, the same year, when it was released. This album combines jazz fusion and progressive rock. ...more

SWEET-LEVEL HEADED-1978-FIRST UK PRESS-POLYDOR-POLD5001. Very rare original British cult album. Level Headed-Sweet's sixth album . A different version was released on Polydor in Europe and Capitol in the US, Canada and Japan. The album "Love Is Like Oxygen", the latest single from the group that ranked in the top 40, it reached number 8 in the US and 9th in the UK. The only version of "Love Is Like Oxygen" is substantially shorter than the album version. The second single, "California Nights", was released as the album but only reached #76 in the United States. This was the last album with the classic lineup of Sweet, as Brian Connolly left about a year after the album's release to start a solo career. The remaining trio of Steve priest, Andy Scott and Mick Tucker continued the work and released three albums before breaking up in 1981. ...more

LAID BACK-HOLE IN THE SKY-1990-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-ARIOLA room 210263, a Rare original of one of the best disco albums. ...more

HANCOCK, HERBIE-MAN-CHILD-1975-FIRST UK PRESS-CBS-S69185. Rare British original, the iconic jazz pianist. Man-Child is the fifteenth Studio album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock . The album was released on August 22, 1975, the company Columbia Records .It is probably one of his most funk albums and it represents his further departure from the "spacey, higher atmosphere jazz". ...more