POLYDOR MWZ 8103/04 Japan 1977
GB£18.20
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
Featuring enthusiastic live recordings from both the EU and Japan, this is a must-have album for HR/HM fans.
A 2-disc live album released in 1977, mainly featuring tracks from "Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow." The track "Kill the King" is an original song that was unreleased at the time.
WARNER BROS P-10479W Japan 1978
GB£18.20
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media
Released in 1978, Van Halen's memorable debut album.
The album reached number 19 on the US charts.
Michael Schenker Group - Michael Schenker Group
CHRYSALIS WWS-81376 Japan 1980
GB£9.01
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Light Scratch on Media, Slight Scratch/damage on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
A must-listen for heavy metal fans: Michael Schenker's comeback album
After playing in a number of famous bands, Michael suddenly disappeared, but then returned to the limelight in 1980 with the Michael Schenker Group, making his comeback with this album, "God."
CHRYSALIS WWS-81450 Japan 1981
GB£5.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Mark on Media
The second album by the band led by heavy metal guitar god Michael Schenker.
The new member is Cozy Powell, former member of Rainbow and god of metal drums.
Michael Schenker Group - Assault Attac
CHRYSALIS WWS-81520 Japan 1982
GB£6.85
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Obi
The third album by MSG is highly regarded as a masterpiece, featuring Graham Bonnet on vocals and Ted McKenna on drums.
This is an ambitious new start, recorded in a castle in France, and the highlights are the emotional guitar sounds and powerful vocals.
EMI EMS-81327 Japan 1980
GB£83.07
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
A memorable debut album that heralded the arrival of a new generation of heavy metal.
A risqué sound that is just as good as punk rock.
EMI EMS-91016 Japan 1981
GB£61.45
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Obi Soiled, Stain on Liner
The ultimate British metal monster.
The progressive sense, with its fast-paced pace and repeated key changes, has been further refined.
Ratt - Invasion Of Your Privacy
WARNER PIONEER P-13143 Japan 1985
GB£23.61
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
This is an album that allows you to enjoy the splendor of this LA metal band.
Glamorous looks and pop hard rock.
Gary Moore - Victims Of The Future
10 VIRGIN VIL-6083 Japan 1984
GB£18.20
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The sixth album by Northern Irish rock guitarist Gary Moore.
This album, which allows you to fully enjoy Gary Moore's hard guitar technique, was released in Japan first under the Japanese title "Honoo no Mai." This is a must-listen album to experience his intense charm from his early days before he became a major artist.
Various, Rainbow, Scorpions, April Wine, Saxon, Riot, Touch - Monsters Of Rock
POLYDOR 28MM 0004 Japan 1980
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Stain on Liner
An anthology album documenting the first hard rock and heavy metal festival held in Donington, England in 1980.
This was the last live performance by Rainbow members Graham Bonnet and drummer Cozy Powell, who headlined the show, and features the same lineup as on the classic album "Down to Earth."
Judas Priest - Defenders Of The Faith
EPIC 25・3P-480 Japan 1984
GB£47.93
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Heavy metal band Judas Priest's mid-period album
This album, reminiscent of the heyday of heavy metal in the 80s, was a great album that further accelerated the metal boom in the United States. MTV, whose radical expressions caused controversy, gradually boosted their popularity worldwide. It includes hit singles such as "Freewheel Burning" and "Love Bites".
CBS SONY 25AP 2643 Japan 1983
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Heavy Mark on Media, stamp on liner
An album that symbolizes the rise and fall of LA metal.
Expressed with the venom and sweetness of hard rock.
Judas Priest - Priest In The East (Live In Japan)
EPIC 25·3P-145~6 Japan 1979
GB£23.61
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media, with Bonus Vinyl *The image is not from the actual item.
This is the band's first live album recorded during their Japan tour.
You can fully experience the thrill of immersive hard rock.
Michael Schenker Group - Built To Destroy
CHRYSALIS WWS-91064 Japan 1983
GB£7.93
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
MSG's final cry, filled with unbearable heat
Gary Barden returns with this impulsive album, which captures the pain and passion of the old and the new.
Seikima-II - End Of The Century
FITZBEAT 15AH2017 Japan 1986
GB£6.31
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Stain on Liner
Contains many of Seikima-II's early hits.
This album saw the talent of Jail Ohashi blossom and laid the groundwork for his next work.
Hard Rock, Space Rock, Heavy Metal
CHRYSALIS WWS-50029~30 Japan 1979
GB£15.50
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Media Warped *The image is not from the actual item.
UFO's masterpiece and a classic rock live album.
The best song selection, dynamism, and dramatic interaction with the audience.
Van Halen - Women And Children First
WARNER BROS P-10801W Japan 1980
GB£15.50
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Michael Schenker - Michael Schenker Anthology
CHRYSALIS WWS-67170~71 Japan 1983
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Mark on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
This is the album to get to know this solitary guitarist.
A Japanese compilation best album released in 1983. A two-disc album that includes the best songs from UFO and MSG.
ATLANTIC P-11472 Japan 1984
GB£18.20
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Crease/Crinkle on Cover
A masterpiece album that shines brightly in the history of LA metal.
Catchy melody and flashy guitar.
NIPPON COLUMBIA AF-7246 Japan 1984
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Writing on Liner *The image is not from the actual item.
"Loudness" is the leading Japanese heavy metal group.
A monumental work of rock in Japan.
Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance
EPIC 25·3P-371 Japan 1982
GB£56.04
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Slight Crease/Crinkle on Obi, Mark on Media, with Poster *The image is not from the actual item.
A masterpiece of heavy metal that combines melody and a sense of speed.
This is Judas Priest's masterpiece that brought them worldwide success. The sharp twin leads and precise rhythms create a beautifully constructed sound, combining aggression and sophistication.
JET 25AP 2644 Japan 1983
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Gary Moore's "almost phantom" album released in Japan first
This album was recorded before the 4th album "Corridors of Power" when Gary was under contract with Jet Records, but the relationship between the two parties deteriorated, and the album itself was temporarily shelved. After the contract with Jet was terminated, this album was released in Japan two years later.
BLOW UP AF-7085-A Japan 1981
GB£11.72
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Mark on Media, Scratch/damage on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
Loudness' debut album.
It starts with progressive guitar sounds and a high-pitched voice shouting.
Judas Priest - Killing Machine
EPIC 25·3P-28 Japan 1978
GB£26.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Scratch/damage on Cover
A masterpiece of heavy metal that combines roaring sound and melody.
Judas Priest's fifth studio album, released in 1978, combines a commercial approach with the essence of heavy metal.
INVITATION VIH-28175 Japan 1984
GB£5.22
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
This is his first self-produced work.
A sophisticated hard pop sensibility blossoms.
