SettingsMusicians from Kansas
Andy McKee
Andy McKee is an American fingerstyle guitarist, currently signed to the American record label Razor & Tie.
Andy McKee is an American fingerstyle guitarist, currently signed to the American record label Razor & Tie.
Barry McDaniel
Barry McDaniel (born October 18, 1930 in Lyndon, Kansas) is an American operatic baritone who spent his career almost exclusively in Germany.
Barry McDaniel (born October 18, 1930 in Lyndon, Kansas) is an American operatic baritone who spent his career almost exclusively in Germany.
Betty Glamann
Betty Glamann (b. May 21, 1923, Wellington, Kansas) is an American jazz harpist.
Betty Glamann (b. May 21, 1923, Wellington, Kansas) is an American jazz harpist.
Bobby Watson
Bobby Watson is an American post-bop jazz alto saxophonist, composer, producer, and educator.
Bobby Watson is an American post-bop jazz alto saxophonist, composer, producer, and educator.
Carter Albrecht
Jeffrey Carter Albrecht (23 June 1973 – 3 September 2007) was an American musician perhaps best known for his keyboard and guitar work in Edie Brickell & New Bohemians.
Jeffrey Carter Albrecht (23 June 1973 – 3 September 2007) was an American musician perhaps best known for his keyboard and guitar work in Edie Brickell & New Bohemians.
Chely Wright
Richell Rene "Chely" Wright is an American country music artist and gay rights activist.
Richell Rene "Chely" Wright is an American country music artist and gay rights activist.
Chris Burnett
Chris Burnett is an American saxophone player, composer, veteran of US military jazz bands and band leader.
Chris Burnett is an American saxophone player, composer, veteran of US military jazz bands and band leader.
Danny Carey
Daniel Edwin "Danny" Carey is an American drummer best known for his work in American Grammy Award-winning progressive metal band Tool.
Daniel Edwin "Danny" Carey is an American drummer best known for his work in American Grammy Award-winning progressive metal band Tool.
David Wetzel
David Lazarus Wetzel is a member of the band Ghosty along with Andrew Connor, Jeff Ferrell, Mike Nolte, and Josh Adams.
David Lazarus Wetzel is a member of the band Ghosty along with Andrew Connor, Jeff Ferrell, Mike Nolte, and Josh Adams.
Dawayne Bailey
Dawayne Bailey is an American guitarist who has toured and recorded with Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band and Chicago.
Dawayne Bailey is an American guitarist who has toured and recorded with Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band and Chicago.
Diane Bish
Diane Joyce Bish, born on May 25, 1941, in Kansas, is an organist and composer as well as executive producer of the Joy of Music television series.
Diane Joyce Bish, born on May 25, 1941, in Kansas, is an organist and composer as well as executive producer of the Joy of Music television series.
eden ahbez
eden ahbez was an American songwriter and recording artist of the 1940s-1960s, whose lifestyle in California was influential on the hippie movement.
eden ahbez was an American songwriter and recording artist of the 1940s-1960s, whose lifestyle in California was influential on the hippie movement.
Edythe Baker
Edythe A. Baker was an American pianist.
Edythe A. Baker was an American pianist.
Freedy Johnston
Freedy Johnston (born 1961) is a New York City-based singer-songwriter originally from Kinsley, Kansas.
Freedy Johnston (born 1961) is a New York City-based singer-songwriter originally from Kinsley, Kansas.
Gary Foster (musician)
Gary Foster is an American instrumentalist who plays saxophones, clarinets, and flutes; he is considered a "crossover" artist who performs in jazz, pop, and classical genres.
Gary Foster is an American instrumentalist who plays saxophones, clarinets, and flutes; he is considered a "crossover" artist who performs in jazz, pop, and classical genres.
Gary Foster (sax, clarinet, flute)
Gary Foster is an American instrumentalist who plays saxophones, clarinets, and flutes; he is considered a 'crossover' artist who performs in jazz, pop, and classical genres.
Gary Foster is an American instrumentalist who plays saxophones, clarinets, and flutes; he is considered a 'crossover' artist who performs in jazz, pop, and classical genres.
Harrison Keller
Harrison Keller (October 8, 1888, Delphos, Kansas – March 13, 1979, Wellesley, Massachusetts) was an American violinist and music educator.
Harrison Keller (October 8, 1888, Delphos, Kansas – March 13, 1979, Wellesley, Massachusetts) was an American violinist and music educator.
Ian Glanzman
Ian Glanzman is an American artist from Lawrence, Kansas.
Ian Glanzman is an American artist from Lawrence, Kansas.
Jack Marshall (composer)
Jack Marshall (November 23, 1921 – September 20, 1973) was an American guitarist, conductor, and composer.
Jack Marshall (November 23, 1921 – September 20, 1973) was an American guitarist, conductor, and composer.
James King (tenor)
James King was widely regarded as the finest American heldentenor of the post-war period.
James King was widely regarded as the finest American heldentenor of the post-war period.
James Wesley
James Wesley Prosser (born in Mound Valley, Kansas) is an American country music singer.
James Wesley Prosser (born in Mound Valley, Kansas) is an American country music singer.
Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe (born Janelle Monáe Robinson; December 1, 1985) is an American R&B/soul musician signed to Bad Boy Records and Atlantic Records.
Janelle Monáe (born Janelle Monáe Robinson; December 1, 1985) is an American R&B/soul musician signed to Bad Boy Records and Atlantic Records.
Jason Moss (musician)
Jason David Moss (born April 19, 1969) is an American musician, known for his work as the lead guitarist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he was a member from 1992 to 2010.
Jason David Moss (born April 19, 1969) is an American musician, known for his work as the lead guitarist for the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, of which he was a member from 1992 to 2010.
Jimmy Allen (musician)
James Christopher "Jimmy" Allen is the former lead guitarist for Puddle of Mudd.
James Christopher "Jimmy" Allen is the former lead guitarist for Puddle of Mudd.
Jock Bartley
Jock Bartley (born Hutchinson, Kansas) is an American Musician.
Jock Bartley (born Hutchinson, Kansas) is an American Musician.
Joe Don Rooney
Joe Don Rooney (born September 13, 1975 in Baxter Springs, Kansas) is lead guitarist and a harmony singer in the American country pop trio Rascal Flatts.
Joe Don Rooney (born September 13, 1975 in Baxter Springs, Kansas) is lead guitarist and a harmony singer in the American country pop trio Rascal Flatts.
Joe Sanders
Joseph L. "Joe" Sanders (October 15, 1896, Thayer, Kansas - May 14, 1965, Kansas City, Missouri) was an American jazz pianist, singer, and bandleader associated with Kansas City jazz for most of...
Joseph L. "Joe" Sanders (October 15, 1896, Thayer, Kansas - May 14, 1965, Kansas City, Missouri) was an American jazz pianist, singer, and bandleader associated with Kansas City jazz for most of...
Josh Kulick
Josh Kulick is an American heavy metal drummer who is formerly the drummer of Through the Eyes of the Dead and Origin.
Josh Kulick is an American heavy metal drummer who is formerly the drummer of Through the Eyes of the Dead and Origin.
Kansas Fields
Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields was an American jazz drummer.
Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields was an American jazz drummer.
Kenny Starr
Kenneth Trebbe (b. September 21, 1952, Topeka, Kansas) is an American country singer, known professionally as Kenny Starr.
Kenneth Trebbe (b. September 21, 1952, Topeka, Kansas) is an American country singer, known professionally as Kenny Starr.
Kerry Livgren
Kerry Allen Livgren (born September 18, 1949) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as one of the founding members and primary songwriters for the 1970s progressive rock band, Kansas.
Kerry Allen Livgren (born September 18, 1949) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as one of the founding members and primary songwriters for the 1970s progressive rock band, Kansas.
Leonard Lehrman
Leonard Jordan
Lehrman was born in Kansas, on August 20, 1949, but grew up in Roslyn, NY, becoming the youngest (and longest) private composition student of Elie Siegmeister (1909–1991).
Leonard Jordan
Lehrman was born in Kansas, on August 20, 1949, but grew up in Roslyn, NY, becoming the youngest (and longest) private composition student of Elie Siegmeister (1909–1991).
Marilyn Maye
Marilyn Maye is an American cabaret singer and musical theatre actress.
Marilyn Maye is an American cabaret singer and musical theatre actress.
Martina McBride
Martina McBride (born July 29, 1966) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
Martina McBride (born July 29, 1966) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
Marvin Rainwater
Marvin Karlton Rainwater (born July 2, 1925), better known as Marvin Rainwater, is an American country and rockabilly singer and songwriter who had several hits during the late 1950s, inc...
Marvin Karlton Rainwater (born July 2, 1925), better known as Marvin Rainwater, is an American country and rockabilly singer and songwriter who had several hits during the late 1950s, inc...
Melissa Etheridge
Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American rock singer-songwriter and activist.
Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American rock singer-songwriter and activist.
Melora Creager
Melora Creager, formerly Melora Mather, (born March 25, 1966) is an American cellist and singer-songwriter best known for her role as lead singer and chief composer of the cello rock trio ...
Melora Creager, formerly Melora Mather, (born March 25, 1966) is an American cellist and singer-songwriter best known for her role as lead singer and chief composer of the cello rock trio ...
Monk McFay
Nathaniel Jack "Monk" McFay (June 27, 1908, Wichita Falls, Kansas - October 22 or 23, 1994, Los Angeles) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader, known especially for leading jazz bands in H...
Nathaniel Jack "Monk" McFay (June 27, 1908, Wichita Falls, Kansas - October 22 or 23, 1994, Los Angeles) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader, known especially for leading jazz bands in H...
Moondog
Moondog, born Louis Thomas Hardin (May 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999), was a blind American composer, musician, poet and inventor of several musical instruments.
Moondog, born Louis Thomas Hardin (May 26, 1916 – September 8, 1999), was a blind American composer, musician, poet and inventor of several musical instruments.
Nancy Opel
Nancy Opel is an American singer, actress, and teacher.
Nancy Opel is an American singer, actress, and teacher.
Nathan Davis (saxophonist)
Nathan Davis is an American hard bop jazz multi-instrumentalist who plays the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet and flute.
Nathan Davis is an American hard bop jazz multi-instrumentalist who plays the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet and flute.
Page Cavanaugh
Page Cavanaugh (January 26, 1922, Cherokee, Kansas - December 19, 2008, Los Angeles) was an American jazz and pop pianist, vocalist, and arranger.
Page Cavanaugh (January 26, 1922, Cherokee, Kansas - December 19, 2008, Los Angeles) was an American jazz and pop pianist, vocalist, and arranger.
Piney Gir
Piney Gir (pronounced as in "girl"; real name Angela Penhaligon) is a female American musician and singer, born in Kansas and now based in London, England.
Piney Gir (pronounced as in "girl"; real name Angela Penhaligon) is a female American musician and singer, born in Kansas and now based in London, England.
Piney Gir Country Roadshow
Piney Gir Country Roadshow comprises the Country music incarnation of Piney Gir alongside four other players.
Piney Gir Country Roadshow comprises the Country music incarnation of Piney Gir alongside four other players.
Rich Williams
Richard Williams (born February 1, 1950) is the guitarist for the rock band Kansas, and has been with them since their 1974 self-titled debut album.
Richard Williams (born February 1, 1950) is the guitarist for the rock band Kansas, and has been with them since their 1974 self-titled debut album.
Richard Christy
Thomas Richard Christy Jr is an American musician and radio personality who currently works on The Howard Stern Show.
Thomas Richard Christy Jr is an American musician and radio personality who currently works on The Howard Stern Show.
Richie Pratt
Richie Pratt (born Richard Dean TYREE on March 11, 1943 at Kansas University Med Center then later adopted by JOHN AND WILLA PRATT in the Kansas City area) is a professional musician.
Richie Pratt (born Richard Dean TYREE on March 11, 1943 at Kansas University Med Center then later adopted by JOHN AND WILLA PRATT in the Kansas City area) is a professional musician.
Rory Lee Feek
Rory Lee Feek (born in Atchison, Kansas) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
Rory Lee Feek (born in Atchison, Kansas) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
Sarah Buxton
Sarah Buxton is an American country music singer, formerly signed to the independent Lyric Street Records.
Sarah Buxton is an American country music singer, formerly signed to the independent Lyric Street Records.
Slats Long
Don "Slats" Long (December 6, 1906 – March 12, 1964) was an American jazz clarinetist.
Don "Slats" Long (December 6, 1906 – March 12, 1964) was an American jazz clarinetist.
Steve Walsh (musician)
Steve Walsh (born June 15, 1951) is a singer and songwriter best known for his work as a member of the progressive rock band Kansas.
Steve Walsh (born June 15, 1951) is a singer and songwriter best known for his work as a member of the progressive rock band Kansas.
Streamline Ewing
John Richard "Streamline" Ewing (January 19, 1917, Topeka, Kansas – February 1, 2002) was an American jazz trombonist.
John Richard "Streamline" Ewing (January 19, 1917, Topeka, Kansas – February 1, 2002) was an American jazz trombonist.
Tara Dawn Holland
Tara Dawn Holland (born 2 October 1972) is an American beauty pageant contestant, who was Miss America 1997.
Tara Dawn Holland (born 2 October 1972) is an American beauty pageant contestant, who was Miss America 1997.
Wade Flemons
Wade Flemons (September 25, 1940 – October 13, 1993) was an American soul singer.
Wade Flemons (September 25, 1940 – October 13, 1993) was an American soul singer.
Wendell Hall
Wendell Woods Hall was an American country singer, vaudeville artist, song writer, pioneer radio performer, Victor recording artist and ukelele player.
Wendell Woods Hall was an American country singer, vaudeville artist, song writer, pioneer radio performer, Victor recording artist and ukelele player.
William Shockley (actor)
William Shockley (born September 17, 1963) is an actor and musician.
William Shockley (born September 17, 1963) is an actor and musician.