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   Kansas is an American rock band formed ... In 1970 they changed the band's name to Kansas and merged with members of ... Livgren became a born-again Christian, ...

2. www.loudersound.com › features › the-story-of-kansasKanas: the story of the band, in their own words | Louder

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   May 18, 2023 · Mountains of drugs, rampant egos and rock’n’roll excess were not what derailed Kansas. Their classic line-up was torn apart by religion. At the height of the group’s success, guitarist and chief songwriter Kerry Livgren broke away to form the Christian rock band A.D. along with bassist Dave Hope, who later became a fully ordained Anglican minister.

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   Jul 3, 2020 · The story of Kansas (the band, not the US State at one end of the Yellow Brick Road) began in 1971 in the Kansas city of Topeka. Already high-school friends, guitarist Kerry Livgren (who had been in another band also called Kansas), bassist Dave Hope and drummer Phil Ehart named their group after their home state, then switched to White Clover after adding classically trained violinist Robby ...

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4. www.grunge.com › 234025What Most Fans Don't Know About Kansas - Grunge

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   Feb 22, 2022 · But the name "Kansas" cuts right to the chase with no extra fluff. Five of the original members were Kansas-grown: The Topeka Capital-Journal confirms that Phil Ehart, David Hope, Kerry Livgren, and Rich Williams all graduated from Topeka West High School within a year of each other. Robby Steinhardt was from Lawrence.

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5. www.christianitytoday.com › 2006 › 03A Once Wayward Son Carries On - Christianity Today

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   Mar 6, 2006 · When I went out of Kansas into AD, it was a different kind of band. It was the first time the bond of fellowship existed in a band for me because it was a band of Christians.

6. edgeinducedcohesion.blog › 2017/06/01 › why-arentWhy Aren’t They In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Kansas

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   Jun 1, 2017 · The fact the Kerry Livgren’s spiritual quest has undoubtedly exposed many listeners to the potential of Christ’s love is even more significant, especially for a band that was not a Christian band per se. I can think of no other band that explored spirituality, meaning and God in a commercial setting like Kansas did.

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   Was Kansas a Christian band?

   • Mountains of drugs, rampant egos and rock’n’roll excess were not what derailed Kansas. Their classic line-up was torn apart by religion. At the height of the group’s success, guitarist and chief songwriter Kerry Livgren broke away to form the Christian rock band A.D. along with bassist Dave Hope, who later became a fully ordained Anglican minister.

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   When did Kansas become a rock band?

   • kansasband.com Kansasis an American rock band formed in Topeka, Kansasin 1973. They became popular during the decade initially on album-oriented rockcharts and later with hit singles such as "Carry On Wayward Son" and "Dust in the Wind".

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   Who are the members of the band Kansas?

   • The band currently consists of Ehart and Williams alongside Ronnie Platt (lead vocals and keyboards), David Ragsdale (violin), Billy Greer (bass and vocals), and David Manion (keyboards and vocals). The debut album, ' Kansas ', was released in March 1974, nearly a year after it was recorded in New York.

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   How many members does Kansas have?

   • Featuring the talents of some 24 different members, Kansas have carved out a 50-year career. Here we present that remarkable story, told in their own words (see over the page for the cast list). Phil Ehart: Drummer and co-founder, still with the band. Rich Williams: Guitarist and co-founder, still with the band.

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   Was Kansas influenced by a rock band?

   • [edit] Kansas's musical style, a fusion of hard rock, southern rock, and progressive rock,was influenced by several bands. The music of Yesand Genesiswas inspirational to Kansas, especially demonstrated in the lyrics of Walsh. Livgren cited the 1960s band Touchas foundational to his development.

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   What is Kansas known for?

   • Kansas is a progressive rock band that formed in Topeka, Kansas, United States in 1970. The band is best known for their international hit singles " Carry On Wayward Son " and " Dust in the Wind ", from 1976 and 1977 respectively.

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8. www.poprockbands.com › kansas › biographyKansas Biography - poprockbands.com

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   During the band's time with Elefante as lead vocalist, Livgren became increasingly uncomfortable with Kansas representing his Christian worldview. After a final New Year's Eve performance on December 31, 1983, Livgren and Hope left to form AD with former Bloodrock member Warren Ham, who had toured as a sideman with Kansas in 1982, and Michael Gleason, who had done the same in 1983.