Always Never the Same
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| Always Never the Same | ||
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| Studio album by Kansas | ||
| Released | May 19, 1998 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | Progressive Rock | |
| Length | 71:05 | |
| Label | River North | |
| Producer(s) | Phil Ehart, Trammell Starks, Rich Williams |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Kansas chronology | ||
| The Kansas Boxed Set (1998) |
Always Never the Same (1998) |
King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Kansas (1998) |
This article is about the Kansas album. For the George Strait album, see Always Never the Same (George Strait album).
Always Never the Same is the 13th studio album, and 18th overall, by American rock band Kansas, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music).
This album is a unique studio recording, as it consists of mostly covers of the band's previous work, re-recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra.
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[edit] Track listing
- "Eleanor Rigby" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:22
- "Dust in the Wind" (Kerry Livgren) – 4:01
- "Preamble" (Kansas) – 3:25
- "Song for America" (Livgren) – 9:15
- "In Your Eyes" (Walsh) – 4:30
- "Miracles Out of Nowhere" (Livgren) – 6:27
- "Hold On" (Livgren) – 4:18
- "The Sky Is Falling" (Walsh) – 7:50
- "Cheyenne Anthem" (Livgren) – 7:29
- "Prelude & Introduction" (Kansas) – 4:53
- "The Wall" (Livgren, Walsh) – 5:29
- "Need to Know" (Walsh) – 4:02
- "Nobody's Home" (Livgren, Walsh) – 6:04
[edit] Personnel
[edit] Kansas
- Phil Ehart - drums
- Billy Greer - bass, vocals
- Robby Steinhardt - violin, vocals
- Steve Walsh - keyboard, vocals
- Rich Williams - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
[edit] Additional musicians
- Larry Baird - conductor
- The London Symphony Orchestra
- James Majors - drums
- Jim Roberts - percussion
- Larry Stock - drums
[edit] Production
- Producers: Phil Ehart, Trammell Starks, Rich Williams
- Engineers: Peter Cobbin, Russ Fowler, James Majors, Jim "Z" Zumpano
- Mixing: Jeff Glixman, Jim "Z" Zumpano
- Mastering: Greg Calbi
- Digital editing: Brian Jobson, James Majors, Trammell Starks
- Arranger: Larry Baird
- Copyist: Michael Allen
- Design: Pennie Moore, Conni Treantafeles
- Photography: Marti Griffin
- Artwork: Pennie Moore, Conni Treantafeles
| Kansas |
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| Phil Ehart | Billy Greer | David Ragsdale | Steve Walsh | Richard Williams |
| Dave Hope | Kerry Livgren | Robby Steinhardt | John Elefante | Steve Morse | Greg Robert |
| Discography |
| Studio albums: Kansas | Song for America | Masque | Leftoverture | Point of Know Return | Monolith | Audio-Visions | Vinyl Confessions | Drastic Measures | Power | In the Spirit of Things | Freaks of Nature | Always Never the Same | Somewhere to Elsewhere |
| Live albums: Two for the Show | Live at the Whisky | King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Kansas | Device, Voice, Drum |
| Compilations: The Best of Kansas | Carry On |The Kansas Boxed Set | The Best of Kansas (expanded) | The Ultimate Kansas | Sail On: The 30th Anniversary Collection | On the Other Side | Works in Progress |
