Lot 51EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER-BRAIN SALAD SURGERY-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-MANTICORE-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

TRAPEZE-YOU ARE THE MUSIC...WE'RE JUST THE BAND-1972-FIRST PRESSING - UK-THRESHOLD-THS.8 Matrix XZAL-11693P-1/XZAL-11694P-1. Stamper 1H/1A (Dream!!!!). Mega rare British original heavy prog.Trapeze were an English rock band formed in 1969 by vocalist John Jones and guitarist/keyboardist Terry Rowley , guitarist Mel Gale, singer/bassist Glenn Hughes and drummer Dave Holland. The group constantly changed its composition and broke up by 1982. The band never gained significant commercial success and is known mostly due to the fact that its members played in famous bands like Deep Purple, Whitesnake, Judas Priest and Uriah Heep. In the main and the most famous team was composed of Glenn Hughes, Mel galley and Dave Holland. Their first three albums remain their best known and most commercially successful.The third album "You Are the Music... We're Just the Band" was released in 1972. The album was highly appreciated by critics as ALLMUSIC gave it 4 stars in the musical rating. ...more

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

COLTRANE, JOHN -A LOVE SUPREME-1965-FIRST UK PRESS - HIS MASTERS VOICE-CSD.1605. Of the matrix A-1G/B-2G. Stamper 1G/1G (Dream!!!) Mega rare original British one of the most iconic albums in jazz. ...more

CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL-WILLY AND THE POOR BOYS-1969-ORIGINAL UK PRESS 1974-FANTASY-FT503. Rare early British edition of the iconic album. Willy and the Poor Boys is the fourth Studio album by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released by Fantasy Records in November 1969.The album gave the refrain of his first track "Down on the Corner": "Down On The Corner out in the street, Willy and the Poor Boys are playin' Bring a nickel tap your feet". The album reached #3 on the Billboard 200 and to #10 on the UK Albums Chart[1][2]. The singles from it came "Down on the Corner" (#3 US, #31 UK) and "Fortunate Son" (#14 US). In 1982 released as a single was also a track "Cotton Fields" (#50, USA). In 2003, Willy and the Poor Boys was ranked # 392 in the list of 500 best albums of all time Rolling Stone magazine. ...more