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.
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Matte gatefold cover is in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Record labels ' new - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
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BLACK SABBATH-BLACK SABBATH VOL 4 -1972 - ORIGINAL 1976 UK PRESS-NEMS-NEL6005. Rare early edition of the cult album. The album reached 8 on the UK Albums Chart and 13 on the Billboard 200. The Kerrang! put the album on 48th place in the list of "100 greatest metal albums of all time".In 2000 Q magazine placed Vol.4 on the 60th place in the list of "100 Greatest British albums". ...more
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Estimate: 4500—5500 ₽
EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER-BRAIN SALAD SURGERY-1973-UK FIRST PRESS-MANTICORE-K53501. Matrix A-6/B-3. Mega rare British original, complete configuration ( the poster and Flexi disc).Brain Salad Surgery — album English rock group Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in 1973, is considered by most fans of the group the best. This is the first album recorded private label — Manticore Records. ...more
Lot sold: 7000 ₽
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
CELENTANO, ADRIANO-I MIEI AMERICANI -1984-FIRST PRESS ITALY-CLAN-CLN20445. Rare Italian original. The disc consists of the world famous American hits by popular artists (with the exception of the songs "Michelle" by the British rock group The Beatles, and the song "Susanna" by the Dutch band the Art Company). All songs of this album translated into Italian, and modified arrangements. Translation of the lyrics as close to the original. In total, the album includes eleven songs. The album was a bestseller for two years and is very important in the career of Adriano. The album's success was so great that two years later, Celentano has released the second CD with the same title — I miei americani 2, also presents world hits. ...more
Lot sold: 5100 ₽
BUTTERFIELD,PAUL-PUT IT IN YOUR EAR 1975-FIRST UK PRESS-BEARSVILLE-K55509. Of the matrix A-1/B-1 ALLEN. Rare British original Blues master. The main merit of this musician is that he was one of the first "white man" invaded a black Blues, setting new rules in this genre and thus, significantly expanding the audience of admirers of this style.This is the last album before a long break, the next album will be recorded only in 1986. ...more
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Estimate: 5000—6000 ₽