12th Dec, 2024 13:00
The Stranglers: Rattus Norvegicus, 1977, United Artists, BPI certified Sales Award Gold disc, presented to Red Shadow for sales of more than £300,000 of the Long Playing Album, framed and glazed, 20¼ x 16 ¼ inches overall.
Provenance:
The Collection of the late Terry O'Neill, music publicist and promoter.
Terry O'Neill began his music career running the London record store, Rimington Van Wyck, on Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, and was offered a job as a record promoter with EMI when they purchased the store in 1975. O'Neill was later headhunted by Atlantic Records where he managed many artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Cream, and Led Zeppelin, and joined A&M Records as a records promotional manager until he left to start up his own company, Red Shadow, which he formed in 1981.
Notes:
The Stranglers are an English rock band formed in 1974, gaining mainstream success with their 1982 single Golden Brown.
Sold for £440
The Stranglers: Rattus Norvegicus, 1977, United Artists, BPI certified Sales Award Gold disc, presented to Red Shadow for sales of more than £300,000 of the Long Playing Album, framed and glazed, 20¼ x 16 ¼ inches overall.
Provenance:
The Collection of the late Terry O'Neill, music publicist and promoter.
Terry O'Neill began his music career running the London record store, Rimington Van Wyck, on Cranbourn Street, Leicester Square, and was offered a job as a record promoter with EMI when they purchased the store in 1975. O'Neill was later headhunted by Atlantic Records where he managed many artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Cream, and Led Zeppelin, and joined A&M Records as a records promotional manager until he left to start up his own company, Red Shadow, which he formed in 1981.
Notes:
The Stranglers are an English rock band formed in 1974, gaining mainstream success with their 1982 single Golden Brown.
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