Eberhard Schoener – Flashback (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1978)

Eberhard Schoener – Flashback was released in 1978 on Harvest and combines orchestra, Moog and Oberheim synthesizers with art and prog rock. Of special interest: Sting, Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers – the full line-up of The Police – play on it, shortly before their breakthrough. Side A (“From The New World”) offers compact songs such as “Trans-Am” and “Why Don't You Answer”, side B (“From The Old World”) longer pieces like “Rhine-Bow” and “Loreley”.

On offer is the German original pressing from 1978 on Harvest (1C 066-32 839) in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Harvest – 1C 066-32 839
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Gatefold
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1978
• Genre: Electronic, Rock, Art Rock, Prog Rock, Modern Classical – more in Progressive Rock
• Features: Gatefold sleeve

Condition

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

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

Tracklist

From The New World

Side A

1. Trans-Am (3:22)
2. Why Don't You Answer (4:26)
3. Only The Wind (4:05)
4. Powerslide (1:32)
5. Flashback (3:04)
6. Epilogue (2:40)

From The Old World

Side B

1. Rhine-Bow (8:04)
2. Loreley (5:04)
3. Magma (8:53)

Personnel

Eberhard Schoener (Composed By, Producer, Synthesizer), Sting (Bass Guitar, Vocals), Stewart Copeland (Drums, Percussion), Andy Summers (Electric Guitar), Olaf Kübler (Saxophone), Orchester Der Kammeroper München (Orchestra).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the German original pressing from 1978 on Harvest.

Do members of The Police really play on this?
Yes, Sting (bass, vocals), Stewart Copeland (drums) and Andy Summers (guitar) can all be heard on the album.

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.