Lift - Meeresfahrt (Vinyl LP)

Lift – Meeresfahrt was released in 1979 on AMIGA and is a classic of East German art rock. Long, symphonically structured pieces with keyboards, saxophone and flute shape the record, with compositions by Wolfgang Scheffler. Highlights include “Wir Fahrn Übers Meer”, “Nach Süden” and the title track.

On offer is the original GDR pressing from 1979 on AMIGA (8 55 638).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: AMIGA 8 55 638
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: GDR Original
• Country: German Democratic Republic
• Released: 1979
• Genre: Rock, Art Rock, Prog Rock – more in Progressive Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+ and better
• Cover: VG+ (shelf wear)

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Wir Fahrn Übers Meer (5:15)
2. Nach Süden (4:20)
3. Scherbenglas (2:28)
4. Tagesreise (8:35)

Side B

1. Meeresfahrt (15:20)
2. Sommernacht (3:40)

Personnel

Wolfgang Scheffler (Composed By, Arranged By, Keyboards), Henry Pacholski (Vocals, Harmonica, Lyrics By), Gerhard Zachar (Bass, Vocals), Michael Heubach (Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals), Till Patzer (Alto Saxophone, Flute, Vocals), Frank-Endrik Moll (Drums).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original GDR pressing from 1979 on AMIGA (8 55 638).

Which songs are on the record?
Six tracks: “Wir Fahrn Übers Meer”, “Nach Süden”, “Scherbenglas”, “Tagesreise”, “Meeresfahrt” and “Sommernacht”.

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.