Passport - Man In The Mirror (Vinyl LP | 1983)

Passport – Man In The Mirror is an album by Klaus Doldinger's jazz rock band Passport, released by WEA in 1983 (cat. no. 24-0253-1). Doldinger produced it himself; it was recorded at Soundport Studio with engineer Tommy Klemt. Alongside Doldinger are Hermann Weindorf, Kevin Mulligan, Dieter Petereit and Curt Cress; three tracks were co-written with Weindorf and Jimmy Patrick. The sound is typical early-eighties fusion with funk grooves and Lyricon. This copy is the 1983 European WEA edition, pressed at Record Service Alsdorf.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: WEA 24-0253-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 1983
• Genre: Jazz, Fusion, Jazz-Funk

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

Side A

1. Glass Culture
2. Evocation
3. Mango Tango
4. The Great Escape (Hermann Weindorf/Jimmy Patrick)

Side B

1. Nightfall
2. In The Eye Of The Storm (Weindorf/Patrick/Doldinger)
3. Walkin' On Air
4. Man In The Mirror (Weindorf/Patrick/Doldinger)

Personnel

Klaus Doldinger (alto and soprano saxophone, Lyricon, keyboards, producer), Hermann Weindorf (keyboards, vocals), Kevin Mulligan (guitar), Dieter Petereit (bass), Curt Cress (drums, percussion). Engineer: Tommy Klemt.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1983 European WEA first edition with catalogue number 24-0253-1.

Who is behind Passport?
Passport is the band of saxophonist Klaus Doldinger, founded in the early seventies. The line-up changed regularly; this album features Curt Cress and Dieter Petereit among others.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means the record is close to new with at most minimal signs of play. VG+ (Very Good Plus) means the sleeve shows light wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Passport records?
Yes, for example Passport – Blue Tattoo, Passport – Earthborn and Passport – Oceanliner. More titles are in our Jazz Rock collection.