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Kansas

Summary

Kansas is a rock band[1]. Kansas ranks in the top 6% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,235 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kansas received the Kansas Music Hall of Fame[3].
  • Kansas's instance of is recorded as rock band[4].
  • Kansas's genre is progressive rock[5].
  • Kansas's genre is album-oriented rock[6].
  • Kansas's genre is hard rock[7].
  • Kansas's genre is art rock[8].
  • Dani is named after Kansas[9].
  • Kansas's record label is recorded as Epic Records[10].
  • Kansas's record label is recorded as Kirshner[11].
  • Kansas's record label is recorded as MCA Records[12].
  • Kansas's discography is recorded as Kansas discography[13].
  • Kansas's Commons category is recorded as Kansas (band)[14].
  • Kansas's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • Kansas comprises Steve Walsh[16].
  • Kansas comprises Rich Williams[17].
  • Kansas comprises Billy Greer[18].
  • Kansas comprises David Ragsdale[19].
  • Kansas comprises Tom Brislin[20].
  • Kansas comprises Kerry Livgren[21].
  • Kansas comprises Dave Hope[22].
  • Kansas comprises Robby Steinhardt[23].
  • Kansas comprises Steve Morse[24].
  • Kansas comprises John Elefante[25].
  • Kansas comprises Phil Ehart[26].
  • 1970 marks the founding of Kansas[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1973[30]

  • Genre(s): aor, classic rock, folk rock, hard rock, progressive, progressive rock, rock, soft rock, symphonic prog, symphonic rock[31]

  • Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, aor, classic rock, ekaterina velika, estados unidos, folk rock, hard rock, progressive, progressive rock, rock, soft rock, symphonic prog, symphonic rock[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 69689acf-d9cd-4d20-a972-47db4ed51b1a[33]

Body

Recognition

Kansas received the Kansas Music Hall of Fame[3].

Why It Matters

Kansas ranks in the top 6% of rock_band entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,235 views/month).[2] Kansas has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Kansas is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did Kansas receive?

Honors received include Kansas Music Hall of Fame[3].

Related Entities

Epic Records Steve Morse United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . ksmhof.org. ksmhof.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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