Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | Point Of Know ReturnWritten-By – P. Ehart*, R. Steinhardt*, S. Walsh* |
3:11 |
| B | Closet ChroniclesWritten-By – K. Livgren*, S. Walsh* |
6:30 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – CBS Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Published By – Kirshner
- Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
- Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Credits
- Arranged By – Kansas
- Producer – Jeff Glixman
Notes
On A-side: Release date 6th Jan. 1978On B-side: Promotion Copy Not For Sale
Taken from the LP "Point Of Know Return" S KIR 82234
℗ 1977 CBS Inc.
Original sound recording made by Kirshner Records
CBS Records are the exclusive licensees for the UK
Distributed by CBS Records / Made in England
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): S KIR 5820 A*
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): S KIR 5820 B*
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): KIR S 5820 A1 Λ 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): KIR S 5820 B1 Λ 1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZS8 4273 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (7", Single) | Kirshner | ZS8 4273 | US | 1977 |
| EPC 5820 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (7", Single) | Epic, Kirshner | EPC 5820 | Italy | 1977 |
| KIR 5820 | Kansas | Punto Sin Retorno (7", Single) | Epic, Kirshner | KIR 5820 | Spain | 1978 |
| 06SP 201 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return / Carry On Wayward Son (7", Single) | Kirshner | 06SP 201 | Japan | 1977 |
| ZS8 4273 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (7", Single, Promo) | Kirshner | ZS8 4273 | US | 1977 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Point Of Know Return | 3:13 |
| 2 | Paradox | 3:50 |
| 3 | The Spider | 2:05 |
| 4 | Portrait (He Knew) | 4:37 |
| 5 | Closet Chronicles | 6:31 |
| 6 | Lightning's Hand | 4:24 |
| 7 | Dust In The Wind | 3:28 |
| 8 | Sparks Of The Tempest | 4:19 |
| 9 | Nobody's Home | 4:40 |
| 10 | Hopelessly Human | 7:17 |
| Bonus Tracks | ||
| 11 | Sparks Of The Tempest (Live) | 5:17 |
| 12 | Portrait (He Knew) (Remix) | 4:49 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Woodland Studios
- Recorded At – Studio In The Country
- Mixed At – The Village Recorder
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Electric], Other [Bemis Cow Pedal] – Rich Williams
- Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Electric], Piano, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Percussion, Other [Rinauldo Whistling Machine] – Kerry Livgren
- Bass, Other [Autogyro] – Dave Hope
- Drums, Timpani, Percussion [Chimes, Chain-driven Gong] – Phil Ehart
- Organ, Piano, Celesta, Synthesizer, Vocals, Percussion, Other [Vibes, Peabody Chromatic Inverter] – Steve Walsh
- Producer, Engineer – Jeff Glixman
- Violin, Viola, Cello [Faucon Lap], Vocals – Robby Steinhardt
Notes
Total playing time: 54'35"Recorded at Woodland Sound Studios, Nashville, 7/77, Studio in the Country, Bogalusa, Louisiana, 6/77.
Mixed at Village Recorders, Los Angeles, 8/77
On the back cover:
℗ 1977 © 2008.
Made under license from ARCHIE-ARC
Printed in Australia
Unofficial release in jewel case with 12-pages poster-like 2-sided booklet with clear tray.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 9 396318 103467
- Barcode (String): 9396318103467
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Matrix / Runout: KNSCOLCD 11100277
- Label Code: LC 29037
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JZ 34929, 34929 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album, Ter) | Kirshner, Kirshner | JZ 34929, 34929 | US | 1977 |
| HZT 44929 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (Cass, Album, RE) | Kirshner | HZT 44929 | US | 1980 |
| LP-1198-E | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) | CBS/Sony | LP-1198-E | Philippines | 1977 |
| 19103 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) | Epic | 19103 | Colombia | 1977 |
| KSF 2036 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) | Epic | KSF 2036 | South Africa | 1977 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Point Of Know Return |
| 2 | Paradox |
| 3 | The Spider |
| 4 | Portrait (He Knew) |
| 5 | Closet Chronicles |
| 6 | Lightning's Hand |
| 7 | Dust In The Wind |
| 8 | Sparks Of The Tempest |
| 9 | Nobody's Home |
| 10 | Hopelessly Human |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Distributed By – CBS Records
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Other [Bemis Cow Pedal] – Rick Williams*
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Other [Rinauldo Whistling Machine], Percussion – Kerry Livgren
- Arranged By – Kansas
- Bass Guitar, Other [Autogyro] – Dave Hope
- Drums, Chimes, Other [Chain-driven Gong, Sympani], Percussion – Phil Ehart
- Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Terry Diane Becker
- Organ, Piano, Other [Celeste, Vibes, Peabody Chromatic Inverter], Synthesizer, Vocals, Percussion – Steve Walsh
- Producer, Engineer – Jeff Glixman
- Violin, Viola, Cello [Faucon Lap], Vocals – Robby Steinhardt
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 07464349292
- Matrix / Runout: A1 K34929 01
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JZ 34929, 34929 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album, Ter) | Kirshner, Kirshner | JZ 34929, 34929 | US | 1977 |
| HZT 44929 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (Cass, Album, RE) | Kirshner | HZT 44929 | US | 1980 |
| LP-1198-E | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) | CBS/Sony | LP-1198-E | Philippines | 1977 |
| 19103 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) | Epic | 19103 | Colombia | 1977 |
| KSF 2036 | Kansas | Point Of Know Return (LP, Album) | Epic | KSF 2036 | South Africa | 1977 |
