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Kansas – Point Of Know Return (used)

Kansas – Point Of Know Return (used)

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Kansas – Point Of Know Return
Point of Know Return" is the fifth studio album by the American rock band Kansas, and it's their best-selling album. 
Album Information:
  • Released: October 1977.
  • Genre: Progressive rock, hard rock, progressive pop.
  • Significance: This album is considered a definitive Kansas recording and includes their most famous song, "Dust in the Wind". It was also a massive commercial success, reaching number 4 on the US album charts.
  • Singles: The album spawned three singles that made it onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart: "Point Of Know Return" (#28), "Dust In The Wind" (#6), and "Portrait (He Knew)" (#64).
  • Recording: The album was recorded at Woodland Studios in Nashville and Studio in the Country in Bogalusa, Louisiana.
  • Producer: Jeff Glixman. 
Tracklist: 
  • Side A:
    1. Point of Know Return
    2. Paradox
    3. The Spider
    4. Portrait (He Knew)
    5. Closet Chronicles
  • Side B:
    6. Lightning's Hand
    7. Dust in the Wind
    8. Sparks of the Tempest
    9. Nobody's Home
    10. Hopelessly Human
     
Notable Tracks:
  • "Dust in the Wind": Known for its acoustic nature and reflective lyrics about mortality, this song was written by Kerry Livgren.
  • "Point of Know Return": The title track, a popular song and a late addition to the album.
  • "Portrait (He Knew)": A tribute to Albert Einstein, detailing his underappreciated genius. 
Personnel:
The album features the original line-up of Kansas, including: 
  • Steve Walsh(Pianist)
  • Phil Ehart(Drummer)
  • Kerry Livgren(Guitarist)
  • Robby Steinhardt
  • Dave Hope
  • Rich Williams 
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