{"product_id":"kansas-power","title":"Kansas – Power","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKansas – Power\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1986, Power marked a successful new chapter for Kansas, showcasing the legendary American rock band embracing the polished production and melodic AOR sound of the mid-1980s while retaining the exceptional musicianship that had made them progressive rock icons. Featuring new lead vocalist Steve Walsh following a brief departure and guitarist Steve Morse making his studio debut with the band, \u003cem\u003ePower\u003c\/em\u003e delivered a fresh yet unmistakably Kansas sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving already achieved worldwide success with classics such as \"Carry On Wayward Son\" and \"Dust In The Wind,\" Kansas entered the second half of the 1980s with renewed energy. While \u003cem\u003ePower\u003c\/em\u003e adopted a more radio-friendly approach than the band's early progressive epics, it still featured intricate musicianship, soaring vocals, and thoughtful songwriting, making it one of the strongest melodic rock releases of its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with the atmospheric \"Silhouettes In Disguise,\" before launching into the anthemic title track \"Power.\" The melodic hit \"All I Wanted\" became one of the band's most successful singles of the decade, while \"Secret Service\" and \"We're Not Alone Anymore\" showcase Kansas' trademark blend of memorable hooks and accomplished musicianship. Side two continues with the instrumental \"Musicatto,\" highlighting Steve Morse's exceptional guitar work, alongside standout tracks including \"Three Pretenders,\" \"Tomb 19,\" and the emotional closer \"Can't Cry Anymore.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlending arena rock accessibility with progressive musicianship, Power remains a favourite among Kansas fans and a standout AOR album of the 1980s. Perfect for fans of Styx, Journey, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon, Asia, and Boston, this polished and melodic release is an essential addition to any classic rock or AOR vinyl collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilhouettes In Disguise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll I Wanted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecret Service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe're Not Alone Anymore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusicatto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking In The View\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree Pretenders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTomb 19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan't Cry Anymore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nl_68QK_iLY?si=Mqa9Wyb6zrpT5UUc\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MCA Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54904746967382,"sku":"MCG 6021","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_31b8824e-dca5-43c1-bf17-0ba051819822.jpg?v=1786014798","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/kansas-power","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}