KANSAS

Kansas, stylised on YouTube as KANSAS, is an American rock band from Topeka, Kansas formed in 1970 by Don Montre, Kerry Livgren, Lynn Meredith, Scott Kessler, Zeke Lowe, Dave Hope, Phil Ehart, Greg Allen and Larry Baker. The band was popular in the 1970s and is best known for two of their singles, Dust in the Wind and Carry on Wayward Son.
==History==
The band was formed in 1970 when members of rival Topeka progressive rock bands Saratoga and White Clover merged to form Kansas. The band disbanded in 1983 due to creative differences between members, but reformed two years later in 1985. 
On June 30 2014 it was announced lead singer Steve Walsh would retirehttps://ultimateclassicrock.com/steve-walsh-kansas/ and he was replaced by Ronnie Platt. 
On July 17 2021 former violinist Robbie Stienhardt passed away.https://www.npr.org/2021/07/20/1018319039/kansas-member-robby-steinhardt-dies 
As of January 2022, the band has released sixteen studio albums, eight live albums, nine compilation albums and twenty-nine singles.
== Channel ==
The channel joined YouTube on November 13 2005.https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2wAI2YT-k29MpB3JZ8NEfQ/about 
==List of former members== 
*Kerry Livgren
*Dave Hope
*Lynnn Meredith
*Don Montre
*Dan Wright
*Greg Allen
*Larry Baker
*Rod Mikinsi
*Zeke Lowe
*John Bolton
*Brad Schulz
*Robbie Steinhardt
*Steve Walsh
* John Elefante
*Steve Morse
* Greg Robert
*David Manion
*Zak Rivzi
==Gallery==
File:Kansas - Phil Ehart - Sarrebruck - 21-10-09.jpg|Drummer Phil Ehart
File:Steve Walsh - Kansas 2012.jpg|Steve Walsh
File:Robby Steinhardt.png|Robbie Steinhardt
File:Richard Williams - Kansas.jpg|Rich Williams
Category:Music YouTubers 
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2005
==References==