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MARTY WILDE Wilde About Marty (Rare debut 1959 UK 14-track mono LP on the rough textured black & silver Philips label an outstanding Rock N Roll effort by Ricky & Kims Dad. Also stars Big Jim Sullivan on lead guitar & pre-Shadows Brian Licorice Locking on bass & Brian Bennett drums the main engine of Martys band The Wildcats
£84.00 used
BIG BILL BROONZY Last Session - Part 2 (Fantastic 1961 UK 12-track mono LP on the maroon & gold His Masters Voice label featuring Big Bills final session recorded in Chicago on the 12th & 13th of July 1957 front laminated flipback picture sleeve with original poly-lined company inner. The sleeve shows some noticable edge/shelfwear but nothing excessive whilst the vinyl reveals some light markings as signs of minimal play CLP1551) Track Listing: This Train Hush Hush The Flood (It Rained Five Days) Blues - Guitar Solo It Hurts Me Too Kansas City Blues When The Sun Goes Down Worried Life Trouble In Mind Take This Hammer The Glory Of Love Louise Blues
£39.00 used
ELOY Planets (Rare 1982 UK first issue 8-track vinyl LP from the German prog / space rock group housed in the textured picture sleeve with the Prologue printed on the back complete with illustrated blue flipback inner. The sleeve displayssome minor general wear but remains in excellent condition
£106.00 used
COLOSSEUM Valentyne Suite (1969 German first issue 5-track LP on the Vertigo label with large swirl logo on both sides and A Philips Record Product credit with 1Y/2Y matrices also indicating a first press front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with very little edge wear & the vinyl appears Near Mint 847900VTY) Track Listing: The Kettle Elegy Buttys Blues The Machine Demands A Sacrifice The Valentyne Suite Theme One - Januarys Search Theme Two - Februarys Valentyne Theme Three - The Grass Is Always Greener
£139.00 used
GENTLE GIANT Free Hand (1975 UK green Chrysalis label 7-track vinyl LP the highest charting album in the US from the UK prog rockers and is regarded by many as the bands peak picture sleeve. The sleeve has a some moderate shelfwear to the edges and comes complete with the illustrated lyric card insert whilst the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with little sign of play CHR1093) Track Listing: A1
£56.00 used
KEVIN AYERS Bananamour (1973 UK first issue 9-track LP with The Gramophone Co label credit featuring contributions from Robert Wyatt & Mike Ratledge Steve Hillage Doris Troy & Barry St. John textured gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just some light wear mostly to the edges whilst the vinyl looks barely played a really nice example SHVL807) Track Listing: 1
£84.00 used
KEVIN AYERS The Confessions Of Dr Dream & Other Stories (1974 UK first press 8-track LP on the pink rim palm tree label housed in the original embossed fully laminated picture sleeve with lyric inner. The inner has a little foxing and discolouration otherwise the sleeve shows only minor wear and the vinyl looks barely played ILPS9263) Track Listing: 01
£34.00 used
ANDY ROBERTS Home Grown (1970 UK original first mix 14-track LP the debut from the well connected UK singer songwriter who had previously worked with Plainsong Roy Harper & Kevin Ayers. This is the original RCA pressing that was withdrawn &hastily reissued on the B&C label with a markedly different tracklisting - an over-looked example of UK folk rock with backing from Mighty Baby front laminated picture sleeve with lyric/credit insert
£139.00 used
MAGNA CARTA Seasons (1970 first UK issue 15-track vinyl LP on the large swirl label produced by Gus Dudgeon & featuring an all-star supporting cast of musicians including Rick Wakeman Tim Renwick Davy Johnstone & Tony Visconti gatefold mattpicture sleeve with die-cut swirl inner. The sleeve shows some minor edge scuffing & light shelfwear on the reverse but is otherwise excellent
£50.00 used
THE KINKS Face To Face (1966 UK 14-track mono LP with the classic hit Sunny Afternoon front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a small scuff to front and small tear to front opening edge with light discolouration to the unlaminated back. The vinyl grades Very Good with some light hairlines & the odd faint patch of cosmetic wear not interfering with play
£167.00 used