Lot 40FOCUS- FOCUS 3 (2LP'S)-1972-FIRST PRESS UK-POLYDOR-NMINT/NMINT

DEEP PURPLE-MACHINE HEAD-1972-UK First press-PURPLE REC.- TPSA7504 of the matrix A-1U/B-1U. Stamper 1MA/2PG (Very early!) Machine Head is the sixth Studio album by British rock band Deep Purple, released in 1972. The album is often cited as having a major influence on the development of early metal and heavy metal in particular; in 2002, he took the 10-th position in the rating "100 best rock albums of all time" by the magazine Classic Rock. Commercially the most successful album by Deep Purple, who led the charts in ten countries, including the UK. The album remained in the top 40 in this country for 20 weeks, and at the top of the Billboard 200 for 118 weeks, reaching the maximum position on the 7 line. ...more

PROCOL HARUM-GRAND HOTEL-1973-FIRST UK PRESS-CHRYSALIS CHR1037 Matrix A-2/B-2. Rare British original as a complete set (book). Grand Hotel is the sixth Studio album by Procol Harum. The album reached No. 21 in the charts albums Billboard. Denmark had achieved 4th place. ...more

PETTY, TOM-INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN-1991-First press UK/EU GERMANY-MCA-MCA 10317. Into the Great Wide Open is the eighth Studio album by the rock group Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released in 1991. As a solo petty album Full Moon Fever, Into the Great Wide Open was produced by fellow musician by the Traveling Wilburys Jeff Lynne. The album was moderately successful, certified gold in Germany and Switzerland, platinum in the UK and Sweden, and 2×multi-platinum in Canada and the United States. The song "Out In The Cold", "Learning To Fly", "King's Highway" and "Into The Great Wide Open" took the leading position in the Mainstream Rock chart. In the last music video starred johnny Depp who had free time on the set of the film "Arizona dream" by Emir Kusturica. ...more

AC/DC-FLY ON THE WALL-1985-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-GERMANY -ATLANTIC-781263-1. Rare original cult band. Fly on the Wall is the tenth Australian and ninth international Studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC which was released on 28 June 1985. The second and last album, co-produced by band members Angus and Malcolm Young. The album was the debut for new drummer Simon Wright, who was accepted into the group after the departure of Phil Rudd in 1983. Like previous (Flick of the Switch), the album received commercial success (compared to Back in Black and For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)). Music critics rated it quite low. Despite this, the album has sold over 1,000,000 copies and received platinum status. ...more

PETTY, TOM-FULL MOON FEVER-1989-UK FIRST PRESS-MCA-MCG6034. Very rare original British cult album. Full Moon Fever is the first solo album of the leader of the American rock band The Heartbreakers Tom petty. One of the most successful albums of the musician, who took 3rd place in the Billboard 200 and became 5×platinum in the United States and 6×platinum in Canada. Tom petty has completed the tour with The Heartbreakers in support of the album Let Me Up (I've Had Enough) and began to compose songs together with his colleague by the Traveling Wilburys and Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynn. The material was not similar to the typical songs of The Heartbreakers and petty decided to record them as a solo album. Tom's decision provoked a mixed reaction from his colleagues at The Heartbreakers, nevertheless they all, with the exception of drummer Stan Lynch, contributed to a record Full Moon Fever. The album was also attended by colleagues, petty in the Traveling Wilburys, except Bob Dylan.Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave Full Moon Fever is 4.5 stars out of 5, calling it "a small masterpiece, for which there are no weak songs"[ ...more