Description SUPERB RARE LOT OF 112 ROCK/PROG ALBUMS INCLUDING MANY RARITIES & VERTIGO SWIRL PRESSINGS!! Truly exceptional lot of albums, the ilk of which you never see listed in collections on ebay these days, sadly. Artists include; Julian's Treatment, Warhorse, Third Ear Band, Groundhogs, Jade Warrior, Tea, Spooky Tooth, Zep, Clear Light, Taste, Nektar, Capability Brown, Atlantis, Electric Magpie, Floyd, Van Der Graaf Generator, Hawkwind, Tobias, Magna Carta, Wintergarden, Deep Purple, Aviary, John Mayall, Greenslade, Rare Bird, Triumvirat, Eloy, Tull, Sabbath, Budgie, Wishbone Ash, Jane, Amon Duul, Camel, Uriah Heep, Steamhammer, Fotheringay, Space Art, Limey, H.P.Lovecraft, The Doors, Snafu, Ten Years After, Stackridge, Tonto's Expanding Headband, Sassafras, Gravy Train, Midwinter, Keith Christmas, Mountain, White Horse, Soft Machine, Labyrinth, The Way We Live, Yes, Hendrix, Iggy Pop, The Runaways, Yardbirds, Electric Prunes,The Equinox, Ramses, etc, etc... . Really nice lot, crammed with plenty of rare and hard to find prog/psych/rock gems, many of which only turn up only seldom these days. Great opportunity to get hold of a really nice collection that would cost a fortune if purchased separately, not to mention the considerable time and effort taken to accumulate them! Fully graded list of 112 albums are as follows; WARHORSE - S/T (On the German Vertigo Swirl pressing that just has a small swirl on both sides. Cover is at least Ex, vinyl Ex+ apart from one visible scuff which does not affect play) MAGNA CARTA - SEASONS (UK pressing On the large Vertigo Swirl label. Beautiful copy, cover is virtually Nr.Mint, vinyl Ex+) ATLANTIS - IT'S GETTING BETTER (On the large Vertigo Swirl label. Has the excellent Inga Rumpf on vocals, who was also vocalist with Frumpy. Includes Drifting Winds, etc. German pressing. Cover is VG+/Nr.Ex, vinyl Ex++/Nr.Mint) ELECTRIC MAGPIE - BEGINS.. (Beautiful Nr.Mint example) THIRD EAR BAND - MACBETH (Rare & hard to find these days. Cover is virtually Ex++ on the front, but some marks on the back. Vinyl is Ex++) GROUNDHOGS - WHO WILL SAVE THE WORLD? (Their classic 1972 album. Cover is VG+ only due to some age discolouration, otherwise in really nice shape. Vinyl is Ex++) WINTERGARDEN - S/T (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Ex++) SPOOKY TOOTH - THE LAST PUFF (Cover is Ex+/Ex++, vinyl at least Ex++) ARC - IRIS (Nr.Mint copy) LED ZEPPELIN - 1 (Later pressing. Cover is Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) STONEBOLT - KEEP IT ALIVE (Cover is Ex, vinyl Nr.Mint) PINK FLOYD - MORE (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Ex++) RUBICON - SPACE RAFT (Nr.Mint copy) AMON DUUL - WOLF CITY (Nice copy of this rare & sought after album on UA. Cover is Ex, vinyl Nr.Mint GREENSLADE - S/T (Their self titled 1973 release. Cover is at least Ex+, vinyl has a few needle scuffs, but plays through at least as Nr.Ex) TWELFTH NIGHT - ART & ILLUSION (Cover is Ex, vinyl Nr.Mint) HAWKWIND - ASTOUNDING SOUNDS, AMAZING MUSIC (Inc Chronoglide Skyway, Steppenwolf, Kadu Flyer, etc. Cover is Ex+, vinyl at least Ex++) NIK TURNER - LIFE IN SPACE (Also featuring Hawkwind's Simon House on electric violin. Mint copy, still sealed in original cellophane, one of a limited pressing of just 500, that were pressed on white vinyl) REDWING - TAKE ME HOME (Cover is at least Ex+, vinyl at least Ex++) WISHBONE ASH - FRONT PAGE NEWS (Nr.Mint example) FOTHERINGAY - S/T (Classic album with Sandy Denny, on the Hannibal pressing. Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr.Mint) DEEP PURPLE - BURN (Cover is Ex, vinyl at least Ex++) AMBROSIA - ROAD ISLAND (Cover is Nr.Mint, vinyl Ex+) JADE WARRIOR - S/T (Brilliant album, their best release and highly sought after. Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex/Ex+) STACKRIDGE - PINAFORE DAYS (Cover is Ex, vinyl Nr.Mint) DIRT BAND - JEALOUSY (Cover is Ex++, vinyl at least Ex+) BUDGIE - BANDOLIER (Their best and most sought after album from 1975, inc the brilliant Napoleon Bona Part One & Two, etc. Getting quite rare these days. Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex+) URIAH HEEP - HEAD FIRST (Cover is Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) GENESIS - NURSERY CRYME (Ex++ example) SPACE ART - S/T (Brilliant, sought after album. Later repress. Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr.Mint) PIRAMIS - S/T (Ex++ copy) VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - THE LEAST WE CAN DO IS WAVE TO EACH OTHER (Excellent album, one of their very best. Cover is at least VG+, vinyl Ex+/Ex++) UTOPIA - ADVENTURES (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr.Mint) DEEP PURPLE - FIREBALL (Cover is Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) BARRABAS - POWER (Cover is Ex apart from a deletion snip, vinyl Ex++) URIAH HEEP - RETURN TO FANTASY (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Ex+ apart from one scuff mark that does not affect play) MIDWINTER - WATERS OF SWEET SORROW (Great album. Nr.Mint later repress) TEN YEARS AFTER - ROCK N' ROLL MUSIC TO THE WORLD (Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex+) SASSAFRAS - WHEELIN' DEALIN' (Cover is at least Ex, vinyl Ex++) WILL O' THE WISP - S/T (Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex++) PINK FLOYD - ATOM HEART MOTHER (Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex++) EKSEPTION - BEGGAR JULIA'S TIME TRIP (Their best album by far and very different to their other releases. Cover Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) SKY PICNIC - DAWN WARDROBE (Nr.Mint copy of this great psych album) JANE - HERE WE ARE (Krautrock prog masterpiece! Cover VG+, vinyl Ex++) HICKORY WIND - S/T (Great album. Nr.Mint later repress copy) TRIUMVIRAT - A LA CARTE (Cover is Ex+/Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) LIMEY - S/T (Excellent heavy prog alnum from 1975, made up of ex members of Mandrake Paddle Steamer. Nice Ex+ copy) H.P. LOVECRAFT - AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS (Double album on Edsel, containing their first two albums. Nr.Mint copy) JETHRO TULL - SONGS FROM THE WOOD (Very nice Ex++ example) AVIARY - S/T (Some great tracks on this. Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex++) DEEP PURPLE - COME TASTE THE BAND (Cover would be Ex+ if not for a few laminate creases. Vinyl is Ex+) WISSE SCHEPPER - TOPAZ (Coveris Nr.Ex/Ex, vinyl Ex++) NEKTAR - A TAB IN THE OCEAN (Rare & amazing prog masterpiece, their best release by far. Very nice example. Cover is virtually Nr.Mint, vinyl Ex+) THE ENID - TOUCH ME (Cover is Ex, Vinyl Ex++) ARGENT - MOVING WAVES (Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex+) WHEEL IN THE SKY - S/T (Nr.Mint example of this excellent heavy psych album) TEA - S/T (Their self titled release, even better than their "The Ship" album! Includes the brilliant Cool In The Morning. Getting very hard to find copies of this one these days. Cover is just about Ex, vinyl Ex++) MOUNTAIN - BEST OF (Inc Nantucket Sleighride, etc. Nr.Mint copy) VARIOUS - FAR AWAY ROUNDABOUT (Psych compilation inc Mantis, Sir Henry, The Flame, Underground Sunshine, Dickens, etc. Nr.Mint copy) SERGEANT - S/T (Quite hard to find these days. Cover is Nr.Ex apart from a couple of price sticker removal marks. Vinyl is Ex+) TONTO'S EXPANDING HEADBAND - ZERO TIME (Sought after 1971 psych/prog album inc Cybernaut, Timewhys, Aurora, etc. On the rare Atlantic red.plum pressing. Cover is Ex apart from a small tear, vinyl Nr.Mint) BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST - EYES OF THE UNIVERSE (Inc Capricorn, etc. Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr.Mint) STEAMHAMMER - MOUNTAINS (Nr.Mint pressing on the German Brain label) TOBIAS - SIREN SPELL (Canadian prog/rock album with some truly magical tracks inc the hauntingly beautiful and mesmerising Siren Spell, Pirates And Kings, etc. Some amazingly beautiful guitar work and a very original sounding album. Cover is at least Ex+ apart from some very slight residue left from a small price sticker removal, that is barely noticeable until you angle the cover to the light. Vinyl is VG+ visually, but plays through as Ex) SNAFU - SITUATION NORMAL (Sought after album on the WWA label from 1974, featuring Micky Moody on guitars, years before his days with Whitesnake. Cover is a superb Nr.Mint, vinyl Ex+) WISHBONE ASH - FOUR (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Ex++) CLEAR LIGHT - SYMPHONY (Beautiful example of this excellent, highly sought after album, which included Tim Blake, Steve Hillage and Cyril Verdeaux. On the multi-coloured Virgin Twins label, with red dragon. Nr.Mint example) FLAIRCK - VARIATIONS (Cover is Ex++, vinyl Nr,Mint) YES - RELAYER (Cover is at least Ex+, vinyl Ex+/Ex++) SAPPHIRE THINKERS - FROM WITHIN (Cover is Ex+/Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) THE DOORS - GREATEST HITS (Cover is Nr.Ex, vinyl Ex) HAWKWIND - SPACE RITUAL (Nice copy of their classic double live album from 1973. Cover is Ex+/Ex++, vinyls at least Ex++) PSYCHEDELIC GROUND - PERCEPTION (Nr.Mint copy) EQUINOX - HARD ROCK (Excellent, sought after album, much in the vein of Deep Purple, on the Boulevard label, 1973, inc Supernova, Land Of Blue Fire, etc. At least Ex+ on both cover and vinyl) KEITH CHRISTMAS - STORIES FROM THE HUMAN ZOO (Classic album inc The Nature Of Man, Tomorrow Never Ends, etc. Cover is only VG- on this one, but vinyl is Ex++) WHITE HORSE - S/T (Inc Love In A Mist, etc. Both cover and viny are Ex+) TRAFFIC - HEAVY TRAFFIC (Cover is Nr.Ex, vinyl Nr.Mint) BLACK SABBATH - NEVER SAY DIE (Cover is at least Ex+, vinyl Ex++/Nr.Mint) FIREFALL - BREAK OF DAWN (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr.Mint) MAGNA CARTA - LORD OF THE AGES (Cover is at least Nr.Ex/Ex, vinyl Ex) OBLIVIOUS - CREATING MEANING (Really excellent album, a kind of bluesy tinged, roaming Pink Floyd in style. Nr.Mint example) RARE BIRD - SYMPATHY (Beautiful, Nr.Mint example) GREENSLADE - BEDSIDE MANNERS ARE EXTRA (Cover is VG+/Nr.Ex, vinyl Ex+) TASTE - S/T (Their superb 1969 album, inc the amazing Blister On The Moon. Polydor reissue. Cover is Ex+/Ex++, vinyl Nr.Mint) APRIL WINE - FIRST GLANCE (Cover is Ex+, vinyl at least Ex++) JOHN MAYALL - SOMETHING NEW (Inc Deep Blue Sea, etc. Cover is Ex+, vinyl VG) KAYAK - PHANTOM OF THE NIGHT (Cover is Ex+ apart from a tiny mark from a price sticker removal. Vinyl is Nr.Mint) GRAVY TRAIN - BALLAD OF A PEACEFUL MAN (Later repress. Nr.Mint example of this brilliant album) CAMEL - RAIN DANCES (Cover is about Ex++ apart from a deletion snip. Vinyl is Nr.Mint) THE ELECTRIC PRUNES - I HAD TOO MUCH TO DREAM LAST NIGHT (Easily one of the very best psych albums ever released, also including Get Me To The World On Time, etc. On the Reprise Steamship label. Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr,Mint) CHARLIE - FANTASY GIRLS (Great album, their best release by far. Nr.Mint copy) JIMI HENDRIX - RAINBOW BRIDGE (Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex++) DOWNCHILD BLUES BAND - WE DELIVER (Inc The Matter Of Time, etc. Nr.Mint copy) THE RUNAWAYS - QUEENS OF NOISE (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Nr.Mint) IGGY POP - ZOMBIE BIRDHOUSE (Nr.Mint copy) MOTOPONY - WELCOME (Nr.Mint example) LED ZEPPELIN - IV (Cover is Ex+, vinyl Ex) YARDBIRDS - REMEMBER (Cover is VG/VG+, vinyl Ex+) ERIC CARMEN - AGAINST THE CURRENT (Cover is Ex apart from a deletion snip. Vinyl also Ex) RAMSES - LA LEYLA (Prog masterpiece of an album. Cover is Nr.Ex/Ex, vinyl Ex) LORDS OF GRAVITY - THE CURSE OF ICARUS (Excellent album. Nr.Mint example) HAWKWIND - FRIENDS AND RELATIONS VOL.3 (Album of Hawkwind & related rarities, inc Toad On The Road, etc. Cover is at least Ex+, vinyl VG+) SOFT MACHINE - SEVEN (Inc Day's Eye, etc. Cover is Ex, vinyl Ex apart from a couple of light needle scuffs which do not affect play) VARIOUS - HEADS IN (Quite rare rock compilation album from 1970, inc Brainchild, Humble Pie, Phil Ochs, The Strawbs, Shawn Philips, Supertramp, etc. Cover is Ex+ apart from a price sticker removal mark, vinyl is Ex+) LABYRINTH - HEAT (Brilliant & very powerful heavy prog album, inc Golden Age, etc. Nr.Mint copy) FLEETWOOD MAC - LONDON LIVE '68 (Nr,Mint copy) DAVE MASON - LET IT FLOW (Cover is at least VG+, vinyl Nr.Mint) TEN YEARS AFTER - UNDEAD (Classic, sought after early album on Deram. Cover has some ringwear, only on the front, as can be seen in the photo, but apart from that is fine. Vinyl is Ex++) GERARD - S/T (Not many copies of these about. Cover only VG, due to a couple of price sticker removal marks, as can clearly be seen in photo. Vinyl is VG+ visually but plays through as Ex) CAPABILITY BROWN - VOICE (Sought after album. Cover is VG+, vinyl only VG visually, but plays through far better audiowise) ELOY - COLOURS (Wonderful album, one of their very best releases. Cover is Nr.Mint apart from the large special price offer sticker. Vinyl is Nr.Mint) THE WAY WE WERE - CANDLE FOR JUDITH (Autographed) (Amazing album by the band later known as Tractor; much lauded and promoted by John Peel at the time. This is a later, limited repress from several years ago, featuring the original Dandelion label, which was on a limited press of 500, with each copy signed by both Steve Clayton and Jim Milne on the back. Some great tracks, inc The Way Ahead, Willow, King Dick II, etc. Wonderful album. Cover is Ex++/Nr.Mint, vinyl Nr.Mint) JULIAN'S TREATMENT - A TIME BEFORE THIS (Rare, brilliant & highly sought after prog album on the U.S. press Decca label. Inc Strange Things, Lady Of The Outer Worlds, Coming Of The Mule, Fourth From The Sun, etc. When I checked last week, the only one on this pressing was listed at £110 on ebay. (The UK Young Blood pressing fetches four times that amount). Cover is at least Ex+ apart from a tiny deletion punch at the top left corner, which is barely noticeable. Vinyl is Ex+. Rare opportunity to obtain this truly wonderful album) So there you have it, a real treasure trove of albums, with some wonderful sounds in here! HAPPY BIDDING!!