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.
Vinyl in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE. Laminated gatefold cover in excellent condition except for one crease on an open ridge and then sarapin on the laminate - EX+. Labels are in top condition - NMINT/ARCHIVE.
Lot is not sold
MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND-THE ROARING SILENCE-1976-FIRST UK PRESS-BRONZE-ILPS9357 matrix A1/B1 . Rare British original. The Roaring Silence is the seventh Studio album by the rock group Manfred Mann's Earth Band, released on 27 August 1976 label "Bronze Records" in the UK and the label "Warner Bros. Records" in the United States. The album reached #10 on the Billboard 200 and is the most commercially successful of the band. ...more
Lot sold: 2200 ₽
Estimate: 3500—4500 ₽
ELF(FR. R. J. DIO)-CAROLINA COUNTRY BALL - 1974 - FIRST UK PRESS-PURPLE-TPS3506. Matrix A-1U/B-1U .Stamper 1R/1P(the Dream!). Mega rare original first British group's iconic frontman.On the second album Elf with his producer Roger Glover continue to play its cheerful Boogie-rock with virtuoso keys Mickey Le Soul, but this time noticeably moving forward with the melodies and arrangements: the title song, the brass section adds elements of old Dixieland, but very atmospheric, mood-driven "Happy" sound reminiscent of the Beatles "Oh! Darling". But the main thing is that from your simple style Elf begin to create something more artistic than you'd expect from the average bar band - they have style and charm. A graceful, old fashioned charm, which you might sometimes hear, for example, the Queen, or, say, Billy Joel. But of course, this Elf are completely on their territory, because they have and a powerful rhythm section and above all amazing vocals of dio. The fact that with all this physical strength they can afford this simple, yet striking vignette, as a final "Blanche", tells you only how versatile the group could be Elf and how nalobova singer could be dio. ...more
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Estimate: 16000—20000 ₽
GILLA-BEND ME SHAPE ME-1978-FIRST GERMANY PRESS-HANSA - 26166 OT. Very rare original one of the best albums in the disco style. In 1977, the album Help! Help!, which includes all her best songs, sung in German before, including Johnny. And although everything seems to be going well, the album "Help! Нelp!" was not too popular. To rectify the situation, Frank Farian re-released the album, adding there two new songs — dance Bend Me, Shape Me The River Sings a lyric. Accordingly, the album was given a new name Bend Me, Shape Me. The LP version sold better than the previous, although Farian and the leadership of the HANSA, apparently, hoped for more. After the release of the single jelly Rasputin, Frank Farian subcontract production Helmut Rulofs, and he focuses on his projects-favorites Boney M. and Eruption. And Gill in 1979 sent to the international Yamaha Music Festival in Tokyo and comes there to a semi-final with the song Take The Best Of Me. ...more
Lot sold: 4000 ₽
Estimate: 6000—9500 ₽
GUNS N' ROSES - USE YOUR ILLUSION -2 - FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GEFFEN-GEF24420. Very rare original cult album. Use Your Illusion II is the fourth Studio album by American rock band Guns N’ Roses, released in 1991. Drive the first of two albums released in conjunction with the tour Use Your Illusion Tour. The second album titled Use Your Illusion II. The disc climbed to the second place of the Billboard. For the first week, it sold 685, 000 copies, Use Your Illusion II was the slightly more successful (770 000 for the first week). Use Your Illusion I in the United States has sold 5 502 000, says Nielsen SoundScan..Each of the albums Use Your Illusion became seven-times platinum (RIAA). The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in 1992 ...more
Lot sold: 7000 ₽
Estimate: 8000—10000 ₽
