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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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- King Crimson - In The Court Of - 1st - G - UK - vinyl LP - £95.00, $129.20, €106.40 (Back In Stock) (arrived 04-Mar-2021 14:40)
KING CRIMSON In The Court Of The Crimson King (1969 UK first press 5-track stereo LP on the smooth pink Island label with white 'i' logo, housed in the iconic matt gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics inside. The sleeve is strictly graded VG-, with some shelfwear mostly on the edges & spine with some tape residue to one inside corner, whilst the vinyl is clean & strictly grades Very Good with some spindle marks around the centre hole & some light paper hairline scuffs. A superb play copy at an advantageous price ILPS-9111)
- King Crimson - In The Court Of - 2nd - Palm Tree - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £65.00, $88.40, €72.80 (New Item) (arrived 23-Feb-2021 11:31)
KING CRIMSON In The Court Of The Crimson King (1970 UK second issue of the debut 1969 5-track LP on the pink rim Island 'palm tree' label, housed in the iconic gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent & shows just some corner & edge wear. The vinyl remains in Excellent condition with only a few minor paper hairlines to show play. Essential for any Progressive Rock collector ILPS-9111)
- King Crimson - Earthbound - 1st - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $34.00, €28.00 (Back In Stock) (arrived 26-Jan-2021 07:54)
KING CRIMSON Earthbound (1972 UK first press 5-track LP of live recordings on a black Island label with pink 'i' logo, matt title sleeve with original jet black die cut company inner. Due to the unforgiving nature of the design, the sleeve showssome light edgewear & noticeable ringwear with some scrapes, whilst the vinyl shows a few signs of play - a respectable play copy for a great price! HELP6)
- Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards - 1st + Inner - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £50.00, $68.00, €56.00 (Back In Stock) (arrived 26-Jan-2021 07:54)
URIAH HEEP Demons And Wizards (1972 UK first issue 8-track vinyl LP, manufactured & distributed by Island Records. This is the earliest pressing with A1-U / B1-U matrices, complete with the original printed lyric inner and the Roger Dean-designed gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light edgewear and a little creasing; the inner has some notable edge scuffing and ringwear; whilst the vinyl shows just a few minor surface scuffs for its forty-five plus years ILPS9193)
- Uriah Heep - Salisbury - Italian - vinyl LP - £30.00, $40.80, €33.60 (New Item) (arrived 01-Feb-2021 13:16)
URIAH HEEP Salisbury (2003 Italian limited edition 6-track LP pressed on 180gram VIRGIN VINYL, the 'Heep's 2nd longplayer originally released in February 1971, includes the 16-minute epic title track, glossy gatefold sleeve with lyric & sleeve notes inner. The sleeve displays minimal wear ane the vinyl looks barely played)
- Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards - 180gm - Italian - vinyl LP - £30.00, $40.80, €33.60 (New Item) (arrived 01-Feb-2021 13:17)
URIAH HEEP Demons And Wizards (2001 Italian limited edition 9-track LP pressed on 180gram VIRGIN VINYL, the 'Heep's 4th longplayer, originally released in May 1972, gatefold sleeve with lyric inner all contained in a hype stickered PVC cover)
- Brian Eno - Another Green World - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $34.00, €28.00 (New Item) (arrived 05-Feb-2021 12:15)
BRIAN ENO Another Green World (1977 UK issue of the 1975 11-track LP with red Polydor labels, a great artist at work here, where pop music became just another brush in Eno's vast pallette. The sleeve displays some light discolouration and shelfwear, whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play)
- Brian Eno - Another Green World - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $34.00, €28.00 (New Item) (arrived 05-Feb-2021 15:06)
BRIAN ENO Another Green World (1977 UK issue of the 1975 11-track LP with red Polydor labels, a great artist at work here, where pop music became just another brush in Eno's vast pallette. The sleeve displays some light discolouration and shelfwear, whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play)
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