Lot 19RARE BIRD -SOMEBODY'S WATCHING-1973-FIRST PRESS UK-POLYDOR-NMINT/ARCHIVE

MARILLION-FUGAZI-1984-FIRST UK PRESS-EMI-EMC2400851. Rare British original. This is the second Studio album by British neo-progressive rock band Marillion, and was the first which introduced drummer Ian Mosley. Fugazi was in the top five in the UK and went gold. ...more

ELTON JOHN-SLEEPING WITH THE PAST-1989-FIRST UK PRESS-HAPPENSTANCE-EJLP4. Rare original British master of pop-rock music.Sleeping with the Past is the 22nd Studio album by English singer songwriter Elton John, released 29 April 1989. It was his most selling album in Denmark (where it was recorded) and was dedicated to his writing partner Bernie Taupin . The album shows his first solo number-one single, "Sacrifice", in his home country of great Britain, which helped the album also hit number one there, his first since 1974's greatest hits Elton John . It also became his first platinum album in the UK since 1983. In the US it was certified gold in October 1989, and was certified platinum in April 1990 by the RIAA. ...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-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

VAYA CON DIOS-SAME-1988-FIRST PRESS UK/EU-ARIOLA-92094004 Rare original popular rock group. Vaya Con Dios is the debut album by Belgian Blues-rock band Vaya Con Dios released on Ariola Records in October 1988. The singles from the album were the songs "Just a Friend of Mine", "Puerto Rico", "Don't Cry for Louie" and "Johnny", the only song in French on the record. Vaya Con Dios was written with the cooperation of various artists, one of them — Burt Dekort, a former member of staff of the Mistress, worked to create "Puerto Rico". The singles "Puerto Rico", "Just a Friend of Mine", "Don't Cry for Louie" has brought fame to the group. After the success of the singles from the album Vaya Con Dios team opened the way to many hit-parades of Europe. The album got platinum status in Finland and gold in thirty countries around the world. ...more