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Kansas
Two For The Show

Album US 1978 on Kirshner label
Rock (Pop Rock, Prog Rock, Arena Rock, Classic Rock)

1st issued with NO UPC Barcode printed on back cover - Gatefold cover release. Note: Some covers are marked as "Promotional" with either a timing strip or gold stamped. This album has been recorded at various locations over the past three tours 1977-1978. Cover inspired by Norman Rockwell's Painting for the cover of Saturday Evening Post, April 6, 1946, Entitled "The Charwomen." [On August 14, 1978, while returning home from a Kansas concert, John Hoffert, a 14 year old from El Paso, Texas was involved in a car accident that cost him his sight. Being that Kansas was the last visual experience that John will ever have — we dedicate this album to him. Mastered at Sterling Sound. Recorded using the Record Plant Mobile Recording Unit. ℗ 1978 CBS Inc. Distributed by CBS Records/CBS Inc. © Corn & Blood, Inc. 1978 All songs © Don Kirshner Music, Inc. (BMI) Public Relations: BNB Associates Ltd., 9454 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 309, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Instrument companies: ARP, Kramer Guitars, Norlin, Paiste, Slingerland, Unicord.

     
Musicians
PortraitKansas , *1973 US
album by
PortraitDave Hope b, eb, *1949 US
bass, written by
Clay Schell
crew
PortraitDoug Bennett g, b,
crew
Gary Gilbert
crew
Jerry Gilleland
crew
Joe Budris
crew
Merle McLain
crew
Patrick Ampe
crew
PortraitRich Williams g, acg, *1950 US
guitar, written by
PortraitKerry Livgren syn, g, *1949 US
keyboards, guitar, written by
DB Sound
lighting, sound & lights
Delicate Acoustics
lighting, sound & lights
P & B Lighting
lighting, sound & lights
BNB Associates Ltd.
management, public relations
PortraitPhil Ehart dr, perc, *1951 US
percussion, written by
PortraitRobby Steinhardt voc, vn, *1950 US
violin, vocals, written by
PortraitSteve Walsh voc, *1951 US
vocals, keyboards, written by
Producers
Tom Drennon art direction, design
Davey Moire engineer
Brad Aaron engineer, associate
David Hewitt engineer, record plant mobile recording unit
Jim Barrett illustration
George Marino mastered by
Raul Vega photography by, album photography
Andy Freeberg photography by, live photography
Darryl Pitt photography by, live photography
Neal Preston photography by, live photography
Terrry Ehart photography by, live photography
Kansas producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Song For AmericaKansasKerry Livgren7:04
2Point Of Know ReturnKansasPhil Ehart, Robby Steinhardt, Steve Walsh3:07
3ParadoxKansasKerry Livgren, Steve Walsh3:51
4Icarus • Borne On Wings Of SteelKansasKerry Livgren5:44
5Portrait (He Knew)KansasKerry Livgren, Steve Walsh5:41
6Carry On Wayward SonKansasKerry Livgren4:43
7Journey From MariabronnKansasKerry Livgren, Steve Walsh8:22
8Dust In The WindKansasKerry Livgren4:22
9(Acoustic Guitar Solo)KansasRich Williams1:44
10(Piano Solo)KansasKerry Livgren2:01
11Lonely WindKansasSteve Walsh2:31
12Mysteries And MayhemKansasKerry Livgren, Steve Walsh4:06
13Excerpt From Lamplight SymphonyKansasKerry Livgren2:40
14The WallKansasKerry Livgren, Steve Walsh4:41
15Closet ChroniclesKansasKerry Livgren, Steve Walsh6:43
16Magnum OpusKansasDave Hope, Kerry Livgren, Phil Ehart, Rich Williams, Robby Steinhardt, Steve Walsh11:11

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