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NIRVANA Pennyroyal Tea Rare 100% genuine original 1994 WITHDRAWN German 3-track CD single featuring Remix Version, I Hate Myself And I Want To Die & Where Did You Sleep Last Night MTV Unplugged Version, unique 'cup of tea' picture sleeve GED21907 - this highly sought after rarity was recalled before... Continue reading
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FREDDIE MERCURY Danbury Mint Commemorative Plates Quantity of Ten UK Danbury Mint special edition 8" diameter commemorative fine porcelain plates with a 22 carat Gold rim, each featuring a different well known colour portrait image of Freddie, with facsimile signature and silhouette motif on the reverse. The first ten consecutive... Continue reading
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THE BEATLES Past Masters - Volumes One & Two 1988 UK 33-track double vinyl LP, compiling all the non-LP Beatle tunes, gatefold title sleeve. The sleeve shows only the lightest signs of shelf wear & the vinyl looks barely played. A great addition to any Beatles collection. QUEEN Made In... Continue reading
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QUEEN Ultimate Queen Official 1995 UK Parlophone limited edition box set with 20 litho picture printed Gold CD albums which are exclusive to this box set. Housed a within deluxe glazed and numbered box with moving Freddie hologram on thefront. Also included is a beautiful glossy gold 16-page booklet. Complete... Continue reading
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PET SHOP BOYS Disco Four - Album Sampler Rare 2007 UK 5-track promotional-only CD-R album sampler. Like its vinyl equivalent this includes the Dave Spoon Remix of Integral which was not on the final album release. It also contains the Dave SpoonDub Mix of Integral, which remains exclusive to this... Continue reading
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PET SHOP BOYS Introspective Club Mixes Rare 1988 US 9-track promotional 12" vinyl triple-pack including Left To My Own Devices [Shep Pettibone Mix], Device Mix, Domino Dancing [Base Mix], Always On My Mind [Shep's Holiday Mix], Shep's House, I'mNot Scared [LP Version], I Want A Dog [LP Version], It's Alright... Continue reading
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THE SMITHS The World Won't Listen ULTRA RARE official 1987 UK BPI certified GOLD sales award disc PRESENTED TO MORRISSEY!!. Issued to commemorate sales in excess of 100,000 copies of the Rough Trade album, this award features a gold LP mounted on a red background above a gold engraved dedication... Continue reading
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MADONNA Drowned World 1998 UK 3-track promotional vinyl 12" featuring BT & Sasha Bucklodge Ashram Remix 9:26, Sky Fits Heaven Sasha Remix 7:21 and Victor Calderone Remix Edit 5:49, with custom printed labels and housed in a plain die-cut card sleeve. JOHN DANKWORTH WITH HIS ORCHESTRA Zodiac Variations 1965 UK... Continue reading
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MADONNA Drowned World 1998 UK 3-track promotional vinyl 12" featuring BT & Sasha Bucklodge Ashram Remix 9:26, Sky Fits Heaven Sasha Remix 7:21 and Victor Calderone Remix Edit 5:49, with custom printed labels and housed in a plain die-cut card sleeve. JOHN DANKWORTH WITH HIS ORCHESTRA Zodiac Variations 1965 UK... Continue reading
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DUKE ELLINGTON The Perfume Suite Early 70s Japanese only 12-track white label promo sample mono LP, including Japanese insert, unique picture sleeve & narrow obi-strip. QUEEN Queen 1981 East German only 12-track LP compilation album, unique group photo picture sleeve with sleeve notes in German on the back. The sleeve... Continue reading
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R.D. BURMAN Heera Panna 1973 Indian 6-track stereo vinyl LP, a psychedelic soundtrack to Dev Anand's Bollywood/LSD movie, pressed on heavyweight vinyl by Odeon. Includes enticing nuggets such as 'Freak Out Music', no doubt some top notch fuzz madness & sound effects from the one & only R.D. Burman! SHANKAR... Continue reading
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SANDY DENNY Sandy 1972 UK 1st press pink-rim Island 'palm tree' label 10-track LP, textured gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics printed inside. The sleeve shows a fair degree of edge scuffing, common with this type of sleeve, so would be gradedVG+/EX-. The previous owner has written their name on the... Continue reading
_____________________________________________________________________________ Saturday 20th July 2013 is the next Buying Day at 991.com for sellers of Vinyl, CDs & Pop Memorabilia. Check the Buying Day page for more info or call 01474-815099 _____________________________________________________________________________ Continue reading
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BLIND FAITH Blind Faith 1969 US second issue 6-track stereo vinyl LP, housed in alternate back pasted 'B' group picture sleeve which replaced the withdrawn naked girl cover. This issue remarkably remains factory sealed from new and is therefore MINT and unplayed! JULY July Very rare 1969 Brazilian first [&... Continue reading
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991.com brings you excerpts from this weeks R.C. Weekly Newsletter. Contact david.harvey@metropolis.co.uk if you want to receive the full unedited version every week and please mention 991. ****** The big news in Britain is Sir Alex Ferguson announcing his retirement. I am somewhat disappointed that my name has not been... Continue reading
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PET SHOP BOYS Hot Rocks - The Story Of The Pet Shop Boys Rare US United Stations Programming Network 3-sided double LP radio show, featuring an exclusive interview with Neil & Chris with 14 songs including West End Girls, Two Divided By Zero, Opportunities, It's A Sin, Heart and more.... Continue reading
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PET SHOP BOYS/ATOMIZER Hooked On Radiation Rare original 2003 UK limited edition Spagetti Records/Olde English Vinyl 4-track remix 12", released exclusively through the fan club. Features mixes unavailable on any commercial release. Die-cut cardsleeve. Limited pressing of only 500 copies, all of which sold out within days of being pressed!... Continue reading
After a whistle stop tour, hunting high and low, our head buyer Julian has returned to the office with arm fulls of fantastic rarities and collectables. With barely time to sit and slurp a good old Blighty brew, we are proud to present our latest haul: You can browse what's... Continue reading
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS The Cosmos Rocks 2008 US white title label test pressing for the 14-track double LP, written, performed & co-produced by Brian May, Roger Taylor & Paul Rodgers, dedicated to Freddie Mercury. The album was recorded & mixed atTaylor's 'The Priory' studio between November 2007 & August... Continue reading
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ELVIS PRESLEY Baby Let's Play House Extremely rare 1955 US wide centred 7" vinyl single, also including I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone [although the label appears to state I'mLeft, You'reRight, She'sGone]. Elvis' Sun singles have reached legendary status and they are seldom found in as sweet condition as this... Continue reading
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ELVIS PRESLEY All Shook Up Very rare 1957 UK second issue 7" vinyl single, with intact four prong push-out centre & silver label lettering, also featuring That's When Your Heartaches Begin, His Master's Voice company die cut paper sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in a wonderful EX/-EX condition... Continue reading
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VELVET UNDERGROUND The Velvet Underground & Nico Rare 1973 Japanese 11-track stereo LP issue of the astonishing 1967 debut, vastly influential and justifiably legendary, housed in the classic Andy Warhol designed pasted sleeve with glossy finish, unpeeled banana, Japanese/lyric insert and obi-strip. There are a couple of small hairline splits... Continue reading
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IRON MAIDEN The Final Frontier Super rare 2010 US UMe promotional-only 2-track enhanced picture CD-R featuring The Video Director's Cut and The Soundtrack audio. Complete with comic-book style Sci-Fi artwork picture insert by Melvyn Grant. Inside the cover can be personalised to each recipient and this one remains undedicated and... Continue reading
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BRUCE DICKINSON Signed Torpedo Tube Plaque Ok the story goes.... Bruce made a surprise visit to the nuclear submarine HMS Victorious [stationed at HM Naval Base Clyde near Helensburgh in Scotland] by way of a special invitation from the vessel'sCaptain, Bruce a self-confessed fan of submarines, spent three days [27th-30th... Continue reading
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THE BEATLES Abbey Road Very rare original 1969 Japanese first issue 16-track LP pressed on Red 'Everclean' vinyl, picture sleeve which has a tracklisting order error with 'Maxwell's Silver Hammer' swapped with 'Something'; complete with black inner sleeve, lyric insert and the rare 'medallion' obi-strip. The sleeve has some light... Continue reading