….mouth watering rarities at eil towers this week, include two super rare and super limited Genesis Publication Books including John Lennon’s Sometime In NY City signed by Yoko Ono plus the incredible collector’s edition of ‘Classic Hendrix’, a true curverball in the shape of a 1972 David Bowie reel to reel tape edition of the Space Oddity album, an Iron Maiden First Ten Years Vinyl Boxset, a Fleetwood Mac ‘Rumours’ test pressing, a wonderful Clash 6CD numbered boxset….and more….Here’s a few highlights, for full Top 10 click here
JOHN LENNON Sometime In New York City: Incredible UK Genesis Publications large format book comprising 236 pages which have been master-printed in fine screen full colour with silver underprinting. This copy is one of the first 2500 which have been signed by Bob Gruen and Yoko Ono with the overall print run being only 3500 numbered copies – all superbly bound in black leather with silver page edges and silk screened aluminium front and back covers, housed in a protective solander box with a silk screened metal name plate. A personal portrait of John & Yoko with many previously unpublished photos. More info here
DAVID BOWIE Space Oddity: Beautiful & historic 1972 US-only 4-track stereo Magtec 7 ½ ips cine reel-to-reel for the 1969 9-track album, the one release of Space Oddity on open reel. The rights to this format were assigned to RCA in the Statesalone & cut exclusively by Magtec, North Hollywood, CA 91605. The tape remains ‘as is’ & reeled inside a black plastic reel with large hub & black on orange tracklist print. The original 5″ square cardboard picture box appears near as new, having been stored away from sun light for over forty years. A wonderful rare piece for the Bowie archivist, more info hereTHE CLASH The Clash: Scarce 1999 US numbered limited edition 6-CD box set – contains the first FIVE remastered albums – The Clash, Give ‘Em Enough Rope, London Calling, Sandinista and Combat Rock plus From Here To Eternity, all housed in individual jewel cases with original artwork + tracklisting/picture card sleeve inserts and fold-out insert. Housed in a limited number stickered 6″ x 5″ x 2½” picture box – this copy is No. 00756, more info here
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