Two for the Show
Kansas · 1978
73 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · art rock
A vibrant tapestry of progressive rock, blending intricate musicianship with poignant lyrical themes and soaring melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- immersive storytelling experience
- cathartic musical climaxes
- reflective moments of solitude
- engaging live performance energy
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification
- seek straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1978, 'Two for the Show' is Kansas's first live album, following their commercial peak with the success of 'Leftoverture' in 1976. By this time, they had solidified their status in the rock scene, showcasing their dynamic performance style and capturing the essence of their elaborate studio work in a live setting.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Song for America 7:31
- 2 Point of Know Return 3:07
- 3 Paradox 4:09
- 4 Icarus / Borne on Wings of Steel 5:57
- 5 Portrait (He Knew) 5:19
- 6 Carry On Wayward Son 4:37
- 7 Journey From Mariabronn 8:55
- 8 Dust in the Wind 6:18
- 9 Lonely Wind 4:29
- 10 Mysteries and Mayhem 4:00
- 11 Excerpt From Lamplight Symphony 2:39
- 12 The Wall 4:53
- 13 Magnum Opus 11:17
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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