a thorough representation of its assorted musical sensibilities." Ultimate Classic Rock critic Matt Wardlaw considered "Carry On Wayward Son", "Magnum Opus", "The Wall", "What's on My Mind" and "Opus Insert" to be classics. Ultimate Classic Rock critic Eduardo Rivadavia rated "The Wall" as Kansas' 6th greatest song, saying it addresses the same theme that Pink Floyd addressed in their rock opera The Wall but accomplishes it in less than 5 minutes. Rivadavia also says of "The Wall" that it "exhibited the vast scope of the band's orchestral vision and melodic gifts like no other Kansas song before it. Rivadavia also rated "Carry On Wayword Son" as Kansas' greatest song. Classic Rock History critic Brian Kachejian rated "The Wall" as Kansas' all-time best song, as well as rating "Carry On Wayward Son" number 2 and "Miracles Out of Nowhere" number 5. Classic Rock critic Dave Ling also ranked 3 songs from Leftoverture among Kansas' 10 best – "Magnum Opus", "Miracles Out of Nowhere" and "Carry On Wayward Son". Daily Republican-Register critic Jim Marshall said in his contemporary review of Leftoverture that "The Wall" was "one of the best songs I have ever heard in my whole life." St. Louis Post-Dispatch critic John S. Cullinane said that "The Wall" is "the prettiest and the simplest" song on side 1 and said that Walsh's lead vocal is "flawless." I Love Classic Rock rated "The Wall" as one of Kansas' 10 best love songs, describing it as a "harmonic power ballad" and a "five-minute upbeat, feel-good track." Track listing Personnel Kansas Steve Walsh – organ, piano, additional synthesizers, vibraphone, lead and backing vocals Kerry Livgren – electric guitar, piano, clavinet, Moog, Oberheim and ARP synthesizers Robby Steinhardt – violin, viola, lead vocals on "Miracles Out of Nowhere" and "Cheyenne Anthem", backing vocals Rich Williams – electric and acoustic guitars Dave Hope – bass guitar Phil Ehart – drums, percussion Additional personnel Toye LaRocca, Cheryl Norman – children's voices on "Cheyenne Anthem" Production Jeff Glixman – producer, assistant engineer, remastered edition producer Bill Evans – engineer Edwin Hobgood, Ray Black – additional studio assistance George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound, New York City, New York Jeff Magid – remastered edition producer Charts Album Singles Certifications References Kansas (band) albums 1976 albums Albums produced by Jeff Glixman Legacy Recordings albums Epic Records albums Albums recorded at Studio in the Country