Choice - Just A Dream (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1980)

Choice – Just A Dream is an album by the German prog rock band Choice, released in 1980 on the small Rocktopus label and recorded in Bochum. Melodic, keyboard-driven progressive rock with pieces like “Ixtlan”, “Hollow Men” and the almost eight-minute “Back Up”. A rare find from the German prog scene of the early eighties.

On offer is the 1980 German original pressing on Rocktopus (202 812-320) in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Rocktopus – 202 812-320
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Gatefold
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1980
• Genre: Rock, Prog Rock – more in Progressive Rock
• Features: Gatefold sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Ixtlan (6:35)
2. Hollow Men (4:18)
3. All The Things (4:20)
4. Remembrances (3:19)

Side B

1. Sonnenaufgang (3:35)
2. Old Piece Of Rock (4:51)
3. Back Up (7:52)
4. Nothing To Hide (5:33)

Personnel

Günter Henne (Keyboards, Producer), Gerd Linke (Keyboards, Drums, Arranged By), Ulrich Steinert (Guitar), Heinz Kunert (Bass), Peter Jureit (Drums), Ferdinand Kühnel (Vocals).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1980 German original pressing on Rocktopus (202 812-320).

What does the record sound like?
Melodic, keyboard-heavy prog rock with longer pieces such as “Ixtlan” and “Back Up” – typical of the German scene around 1980.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Progressive Rock collection.