Topas - Topas (1980, 1993 Reissue) torrent

Genre: Pop Rock
Country of disc production: Taiwan
Year of disc release: 1980 (1993 Reissue)
Label: Polydor
Catalog number: 517 184-2
Audio codec: Flac
Rip type: tracks+.cue
Audio bitrate: lossless

The only album of the project created by the singer-songwriter Dieter Brandt-Gudat. Two songs - "Hurricane" and "Train To An Island" - are quite well-known and appeared in various collections of German rock rarities. Dieter Brandt-Gudat committed suicide in 1991, disappointed in himself and in life.

Tracklist:
01. Hurricane (4:15)
02. From Coast To Coast (4:30)
03. Days Of Summer (4:45)
04. Hello And Goodbye (4:36)
05. Train To An Island (6:10)
06. Burning River (3:11)
07. Alasca (4:14)
08. Lemon Boy (3:53)

Personnel:
Topas — vocals, guitars, arrangers, producers:
Dieter Brandt-Gudat
Frithjof Landvogt
Siegfried Miensok
Ralf Oppermann
+
Johan Daansen, Richard Kersten, Nick Paine — guitar
Christian Kolonovits, Dieter Kolb, Michael Cretu — keyboards
Reinhard Besser — bass
Hartmut Pfannmüller — drums, percussion
Thomas von Janonski — accordion
Manfred Schüssler — bouzouki
Christian Felke — flute
Stefan Gleitsmann — oboe
Helmut Henne — tuba
Peter Drischel — saxophone
Brad Howell, Jürgen Zöller — percussion