…big hitters at eil towers this week, include a seldom seen 1st press from Humble Pie from 1970, more UK top notch British vinyl rarities from Manfred Mann’s Chapter III sought after prog-jazz Vertigo Swirl LP, plus the Rolling Stones ‘Satanic Majesties Request’ with that all important 3D sleeve, an Australian 1st press of John Mayall’s ‘Bare Wires’ on Decca, also look out for fully autograhed Kiss LPs, Oasis autographs and more…Here’s a few highlights, for full Top 10 click here
HUMBLE PIE Humble Pie: Rare 1970 first UK issue 8-track stereo vinyl LP on the tan A&M label with A1/B1 matrices, featuring the gentle Earth & Water Song [by Peter Frampton] buttressed between the ultra heavy numbers, One Eyed Trouser Snake Rumba &a blinding cover of Willie Dixon’s I’m Ready, textured gatefold picture sleeve with magnificent artwork illustrations front & back. The sleeve has some edge & corner wear with some little signs of age showing to the mostly white front, whilst the vinyl has very little signs of play, the labels have a couple of light spindle marks to show that it has actually seen a turntable. A really stunning copy, more info hereMANFRED MANN CHAPTER THREE Volume 2: Rare 1970 first UK issue 7-track LP on the large Vertigo ‘swirl’ label, loaded with Prog-Funk grooves & Jazzy textures, housed in a fantastic Keef designed matt gatefold sleeve complete with the original die-cut swirl inner. More info hereROLLING STONES Their Satanic Majesties Request: 1968 UK 10-track stereo vinyl LP, a second issue on the green unboxed Decca label with small ‘Bill Wyman’ text & ‘side 1’ & ‘speed 33 1/3’ to the left-hand side. This label can be found on non-grooved pressings, housed in the 3D lenticular/diffraction grating laminated gatefold picture sleeve complete with original flame red inner, more info here
From the BBC A long-lost demo disc recorded by Paul McCartney that was given to Cilla Black is estimated to fetch £15,000 at auction later. Black, who died in 2015, had a UK top 10 […]
…..some killer Japanese pressed rock/metal vinyl this week, with sought after rarities from Black Sabbath, Deep Purple and Iron Maiden, all original and all in incredible condition…that’s not all though….look out for some hideously rare […]
Dick’s Picks: A long lost ’80s U.S. post-punk LP from former member of cult American industrial act ‘Factrix’….. Bond Bergland Bond Bergland was none other than a trombonist who played with the Boyd Raeburn orchestra (aged […]
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