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Each week we give you a round up of the premium collectables we currently have that are just waiting for the perfect home. Head to our store to see our full listing of vinyl rarities and collectables.
Brian Eno – Small Craft On A Milk Sea: Rare 2010 limited edition 19-track double CD and 15-track double vinyl LP, packaged in a heavyweight, birch paper-covered slipcase with printed and foil-blocked cover and spine. Great collaboration between Eno and two contemporary electronic/soundtrack musicians, features Eno’s trademark ambience overlayed with shards of guitar and all manner of weird noises/effects throughout. The deluxe edition comprises the CD album, a bonus disc featuring four additional tracks and two vinyl LPs. Both are housed in a full-colour, case-bound 12″ sleeves, lined in crimson stock with foil blocked credit sheet. Also includes a high quality 12″ square lithographic print of new Brian Eno artwork, printed on 352gsm Mohawk Superfine stock, presented in full-colour, case-bound 12″ cover. Lined in crimson stock with tissue paper protection – deluxe ain’t the word! This copy is in superb condition, the box and contents show little wear and the vinyl/CDs appear unplayed – highly recommended!£195
Uriah Heep – Very ‘Eavy, Very ‘Umble: Rare 1970 UK second pressing 8-track LP on the Vertigo large ‘swirl’ label with song writing credits listed, front laminated gatefold sleeve complete with poly-lined swirl inner. The sleeve has only minimal wear with just some small creases to the laminate and some light paper loss to the inside of the sleeve, but is in superb condition overall. The labels are clean with just a couple of light spindle marks & the vinyl looks barely played with just one or two faint scuffs visible. A wonderful copy! £195
King Crimson – In The Wake Of Poseidon: Archive Quality 1970 UK first press 10-track stereo LP with A1/B1 matrices on the pink with white ‘i’ logo Island label, featuring their big hit single [!] ‘Cat Food’ & vocal duties on Cadence & Cascade handled by Gordon Haskell, front textured gatefold sleeve. This is a glorious one owner copy. Both the sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint. With just one tiny paper scuff in a corner, there is few signs of any shelf wear to the sleeve & the vinyl revealslittle evidence of any play at all. Highly recommended £250
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- Brian Eno - Here Come The Warm Jets - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.60, €22.40 (New Item) (arrived 28-Jan-2019 16:59)
BRIAN ENO Here Come The Warm Jets (1973 first UK issue 10-track LP debut by the master of sound manipulation in pop, on the pink rim 'palm tree' label. Includes the wonderfully eccentric, Baby's On Fire & Dead Finks Don't Talk. The picture sleeve shows light wear with a few spots of discolouring & the vinyl grades EX/EX- with light spindle & mild signs of play ILPS9268) […]
- Uriah Heep - Salisbury - 1st - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £395.00, $505.60, €442.40 (New Item) (arrived 24-Jan-2019 12:33)
URIAH HEEP Salisbury (Rare & in demand 1971 UK first press 6-track LP on the Vertigo large 'swirl' label, housed in a matt gatefold sleeve with the poly-lined 'swirl' inner. Obtained from the private archives of a one-previous owner collection, the cover is Excellent, stored away from direct sunlight with some minor ring wear & scuffing to the corners. The labels appear near mint with some light evidence of play by the spindle area. The vinyl is super clean & grades Excellent. On close inspection, there are a couple of light cosmetic blemishes & the odd paper hairline not affecting play. This is one of the hardest Vertigo swirls to find as an original, so be quick, they tend not to hang around for long!) […]
- Uriah Heep - Equator World Tour Programme - UK - tour programme - £20.00, $25.60, €22.40 (New Item) (arrived 23-Jan-2019 17:03)
URIAH HEEP Equator (Official 1985 9½" x 13" 16-page tour programme for the world tour, packed with superb colour photographs, information & band chronology. The cover displays minimal wear or signs of age with nice clean inner pages) […]
- King Crimson - Red - UK - 2-CD album set - £14.99, $19.19, €16.79 (New Item) (arrived 22-Jan-2019 12:33)
KING CRIMSON Red (2013 UK 14-track 2-CD set, featuring the Original 1974 album and the 2012 Stereo mix, produced by Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson, including 4 bonus recordings. Issued as part of King Crimson's 40th Anniversary, this release comes in a double slim jewel case with a 12-page illustrated booklet containing sleeve notes by Robert Fripp & King Crimson biographer Sid Smith.) […]
- Uriah Heep - The Magician's Birthday + Inner - 2nd - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £60.00, $76.80, €67.20 (New Item) (arrived 15-Jan-2019 14:57)
URIAH HEEP The Magician's Birthday (Rare 1972 UK Bronze label 8-track vinyl LP including Sweet Lorraine, Blind Eye, Spider Woman and Sunrise. The matt gatefold picture sleeve displaying Roger Dean's majestic artwork appears in excellent condition with some edge scuffing present but comes with the thin paper illustated lyric inner, while the vinyl has just a few light surface marks. A solid play copy! ILPS9213) […]
- Uriah Heep - The Magician's Birthday - 2nd - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.60, €22.40 (Back In Stock) (arrived 15-Jan-2019 14:07)
URIAH HEEP The Magician's Birthday (1972 UK Bronze label 8-track LP manufactured by Island Records; matt gatefold picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve is strictly graded VG-/VG, with some shelfwear mostly on the edges & some light storage scuffs, a corner clip & some annotations to the inner. The vinyl is also graded VG-/VG, with just a few surface marks which should not affect play. A very respectable play copy at an advantageous price ILPS9213) […]
- King Crimson - Islands - 1st - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £95.00, $121.60, €106.40 (New Item) (arrived 14-Jan-2019 17:01)
KING CRIMSON Islands (Rare original 1971 UK 6-track LP on the pink rim Island 'palm tree' label, with A1/B1 matrices & first issue flipback 'nebula' picture sleeve complete with illustrated inner with integral lyric insert. The sleeve has a 2" split to the spine and a small spot of ink to the reverse with secure flipbacks and is free of any rips or tears. The delicate insert, so often missing is present although it has been seperated right along the seam with an area of discolouration due to a previous tape repair. The vinyl grades EX-/VG+. Under a bright light, the vinyl shows a few faint paper scuffs/hairlines which do not affect play. The wax is sparkling & this is a nice one owner copy with minimal spindle wear on the labels. A nice first issue starter copy! ILPS9175) […]
- Uriah Heep - Sweet Freedom - 1st - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £125.00, $160.00, €140.00 (New Item) (arrived 11-Jan-2019 14:59)
URIAH HEEP Sweet Freedom (Rare 1973 UK first issue 8-track vinyl LP pressed by Island on the Bronze label, including the singles Stealin' and Seven Stars. The unusual four-panel gatefold picture sleeve has lyrics & pictures printed inside and shows minimal evidence of shelfwear, while the vinyl appears in excellent condition with very few signs of play ILPS9245) […]
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