Kansas (2)Point Of Know Return

Label:

Kirshner – 34929

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Pitman Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Prog Rock

Tracklist

A1 Point Of Know Return 3:11
A2 Paradox 3:49
A3 The Spider 2:08
A4 Portrait (He Knew) 4:32
A5 Closet Chronicles 6:30
B1 Lightning's Hand 4:21
B2 Dust In The Wind 3:26
B3 Sparks Of The Tempest 4:15
B4 Nobody's Home 4:37
B5 Hopelessly Human 7:10

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByCBS Records
  • Distributed ByCBS Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Published ByDon Kirshner Music, Inc.
  • Recorded AtWoodland Studios
  • Recorded AtStudio In The Country
  • Mixed AtThe Village Recorder
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Lacquer Cut AtSterling Sound
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • A&R [Direction And Guidance]Budd Carr
  • Arranged By, Cover [Cover Concept]Kansas (2)
  • Art DirectionTom Drennon
  • Bass, Sounds [Autogyro]Dave Hope
  • CalligraphyBob Maile
  • Crew [Kansas Road Crew]Merle McLain
  • Design [Inner Sleeve Design]Rod Dyer, Inc.
  • Drums, Chimes, Gong [Chain-driven Gong], Timpani [Tympani], PercussionPhil Ehart
  • Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Sounds [Rinauldo Whistling Machine], PercussionKerry Livgren
  • Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Sounds [Bemis Cow Pedal]Rich Williams
  • Engineer [Additional]Terry Diane Becker*
  • Illustration [Art]Peter Lloyd (4)
  • Illustration [Portrait Illustrations]Mike Maloney (2)
  • Mastered ByGeorge Marino
  • Organ, Piano, Celesta [Celeste], Vibraphone [Vibes], Sounds [Peabody Chromatic Inverter], Synthesizer, Vocals, PercussionSteve Walsh
  • Photography By [Inner Sleeve Photography]Rick Seireeni*
  • Producer, EngineerJeff Glixman
  • Public RelationsSylvia Nestor
  • Violin, Viola, Cello [Faucon Lap], VocalsRobby Steinhardt
  • Written-BySteve Walsh (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B4)

Notes

Recorded at Woodland Sound Studios, Nashville, 7/77, Studio in the Country, Bogalusa, Louisiana, 6/77.
Mixed at Village Recorders, Los Angeles, 8/77
Disc Mastering: Sterling Sound Studio, 9/77
This album was Aphex processed.

34929 on back of jacket and inner sleeve
JZ 34929 on jacket spine and labels

Custom OIS with lyrics and credits

Runouts are etched except for the STERLING stamp.
P in runout denotes Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label ): AL 34929
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label ): BL 34929
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): AL-34929-1B STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): BL-34929-1A STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): AL-34929-1G STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): BL-34929-1N STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): AL-34929-1G STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): BL-34929-1A STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): AL-34929-1M STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): BL-34929-1A o STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): AL-34929-1N PV STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): BL-34929-1A PV STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 6): AL-34929-1G STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 6): BL-34929-1G STERLING 3 A P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 7): AL-34929-1B A 1 STERLING P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 7): BL-34929-1A STERLING P

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Point Of Know Return (LP, Album, Stereo) Kirshner KIR 82234 Europe 1977
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Point Of Know Return (LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing) Kirshner JZ 34929, 34929 US 1977
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Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) Epic KIR 82234 Greece 1977
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Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) Kirshner PZ 34929, 34929 Canada 1977
Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) Kirshner PZ 34929 Canada 1977

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  • dad_4_lyfe's avatar
    dad_4_lyfe
    Edited 2 years ago
    I need to replace the inner lyric sleeve missing from my NM copy. If anyone has one to sell on its own, please reach out!
    • 23blackened23's avatar
      23blackened23
      Good album to add to your collection, I give it 3 stars.

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