{"product_id":"kerry-livgren-seeds-of-change-cd-2027-girder-records","title":"Kerry Livgren - Seeds of Change (CD) 2027 Girder Records","description":"\u003c!-- \/\/\/\/\/\/ BEGIN PRE-ORDER TERMS INFO BOX \/\/\/\/\/ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 2px solid #FFE500; background: #000000; padding: 10px; margin: 12px 0; border-radius: 0px; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.4; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ffe500; margin: 0 0 6px; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 22px;\"\u003e⚠️ PRE-ORDER NOTICE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace a \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffe500;\"\u003eseparate order\u003c\/strong\u003e for all pre-orders if you don’t want in-stock items delayed. All items ordered together ship together when the last item arrives. \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffe500;\"\u003eNo splits, cancellations, refunds, credits, swaps, or alterations\u003c\/strong\u003e once placed. \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ffe500;\"\u003eAll pre-orders are final\u003c\/strong\u003e — no exceptions (including manufacturing delays). \u003cem\u003eBy purchasing, you agree to these terms.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background: #FFE500; color: #000000; padding: 6px; border-radius: 0px; margin: 10px 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003e📦 This is a Pre-Order: Ships Jan 22, 2027\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/\/\/\/ END PRE-ORDER INFO \/\/\/\/\/ --\u003e\u003c!-- \/\/\/\/\/ BEGIN RELEASE INFO \/\/\/\/\/  --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .release-info {\n    font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;\n    background: #f8f8f8;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 12px 16px;\n    margin: 16px 0;\n    font-size: 0.95rem;\n    color: #222;\n    max-width: 800px;\n  }\n  .release-info h2 {\n    margin: 0 0 6px;\n    font-size: 1.4rem;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    color: #111;\n  }\n  .release-info p {\n    margin: 2px 0;\n  }\n  .release-meta {\n    font-size: 0.85rem;\n    color: #555;\n    margin-top: 6px;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/MusicAlbum\" itemscope=\"\" class=\"release-info\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Christian Rock \/ Hard Rock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Girder Records\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"release-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFormat: CD \/ Jewel Case\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Album: 1980\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Girder Records\u003cbr\u003eCatalog Number: GR1249\u003cbr\u003eUPC: 765105163349\u003cbr\u003eBooklet: 12-page full-color booklet with historical essays and liner notes by Greg Hays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- === \/\/\/\/\/ END RELEASE INFO \/\/\/\/\/  --\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2606\/9196\/files\/Kerry_Livgren_Reissue_Collection_Poster.png?v=1793214653\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Collector Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficially Licensed Girder Records Reissue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Kerry Livgren's landmark 1980 debut solo album.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Seven-Song Album\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring the complete original track sequence, including “Mask of the Great Deceiver,” “To Live for the King,” and “Ground Zero.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLegendary Guest Vocalists\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e include Ronnie James Dio (Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Dio), Steve Walsh (Kansas), David Pack (Ambrosia), Jeff Pollard (LeRoux), Mylon LeFevre, and Davy Moire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtraordinary Musical Lineup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e includes Kansas members Phil Ehart and Robby Steinhardt, Jethro Tull drummer Barriemore Barlow, Atlanta Rhythm Section bassist Paul Goddard, and Bobby Campo of LeRoux.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoric 1980 Recording\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e recorded at Axis Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, during February and March 1980, and produced by Kerry Livgren and Brad Aaron.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12-Page Full-Color Booklet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring extensive historical essays and liner notes by Greg Hays, exploring the album's creation, musicians, musical direction, and lasting importance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic Jewel Case Packaging\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with catalog number GR1249 and UPC 765105163349.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Essential Progressive Rock Recording\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e documenting one of the most important creative transitions in the career of Kansas songwriter and guitarist Kerry Livgren.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew albums capture a moment of musical and personal transformation as powerfully as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds of Change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Originally released in 1980, while Kerry Livgren was still a central creative force in Kansas, this remarkable debut solo album brought together an extraordinary collection of musicians to explore seven ambitious compositions that blended progressive rock, hard rock, melodic sophistication, and deeply searching lyrical themes. Rather than simply recording another Kansas album under his own name, Livgren approached \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds of Change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as an opportunity to expand his musical vocabulary, selecting musicians and vocalists whose individual talents could bring each composition to life. Recorded during February and March 1980 at Axis Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, and produced by Livgren alongside Brad Aaron, the album became a fascinating intersection of musical worlds. Ronnie James Dio delivered two unforgettable vocal performances on the dramatic “Mask of the Great Deceiver” and the majestic “To Live for the King,” demonstrating the remarkable versatility of one of hard rock's greatest singers. Kansas vocalist Steve Walsh brought his unmistakable power to “How Can You Live,” Jeff Pollard opened the album with “Just One Way,” Mylon LeFevre contributed to the rootsier “Whiskey Seed,” and Davy Moire appeared on “Down to the Core.” David Pack of Ambrosia supplied the soaring lead vocal on the epic closing composition, “Ground Zero,” which also features the distinctive violin of Kansas bandmate Robby Steinhardt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusically, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds of Change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an album of extraordinary contrasts. “Just One Way” introduces the record with energetic melodic rock and a confident sense of purpose. “Mask of the Great Deceiver” moves into darker, more theatrical progressive territory, with Dio's commanding performance giving the song an almost apocalyptic intensity. “How Can You Live” brings a powerful Kansas-like blend of melodic urgency and intricate musicianship, while “Whiskey Seed” explores a more earthy, blues-influenced sound. “To Live for the King” is among the album's defining statements, combining majestic musical arrangements with a dramatic vocal performance that remains one of Dio's most distinctive guest appearances. “Down to the Core” introduces a different rhythmic and tonal character, showcasing Livgren's ability to move between progressive rock, melodic rock, and more groove-oriented arrangements. Finally, “Ground Zero” delivers an expansive conclusion, with David Pack's expressive vocals, layered keyboards, shifting dynamics, and Robby Steinhardt's violin bringing the album to an unforgettable finish. More than four decades after its original release, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeeds of Change\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e remains an essential recording for fans of Kansas, classic progressive rock, and the remarkable musicians who helped create it. This officially licensed Girder Records CD reissue presents the original seven-song album in a jewel case with a 12-page full-color booklet featuring extensive historical essays and liner notes by Greg Hays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Track Listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust One Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMask of the Great Deceiver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Can You Live\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskey Seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo Live for the King\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDown to the Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGround Zero\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection role=\"note\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #1f2937; max-width: 820px; margin: 1.5rem auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 14px; padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; margin-bottom: .25rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: bold; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eShipping Insurance (Recommended)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: .25rem 0 0;\"\u003eWe \u003cstrong\u003ehighly recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e adding low-cost insurance at checkout. 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