Steve Walsh (musician)

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Steve Walsh (born June 15, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a singer and song-writer of the 1970s to present progressive rock band Kansas. Steve Walsh was adopted by his parents and he grew up in Saint Joseph, Missouri. He now lives in Atlanta, Georgia. He is married and he has a son who was born in 1980 and a daughter who was born in 1999. He is a career musician and he makes his living writing music.

Although best known as lead singer and keyboardist for Kansas, he has three solo albums and two albums in the early 1980's with the band Streets.

In 1980, while taking a break from the progressive rock band Kansas, he had a solo hit called "Every Step Of The Way."

[edit] Discography

Solo

Streets

(1983) 1st
(1985) Crimes in Mind
(1987) King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Streets or Live-Shakedown

Contributions

(1978) Steve Hackett - Please Don't Touch
(1980) Kerry Livgren - Seeds of Change
(1982) The Dregs - Industry Standard
(1983) Paul Barrére - On My Own Two Feet
(1990) Blonz - Blonz
(1993) Jeff Watson - Around The Sun
(2000) Jeff Watson - Around The Sun (EU rerelease)
(2000) Jeff Watson - Around The Sun (US rerelease)
(2000) Vince di Cola - In-Vince-ible!
(2000) Christmas Collection with Father Rodgers - Remember The One
(2001) Seventh Key - Seventh Key
(2001) Trent Gardner - Leonardo - The Absolut Man
(2001) The December People - Sounds Like Christmas
(2002) Explorers Club - Raising The Mammoth
(2002) Daniele Liverani - Genius - A Rock Opera
(2003) Saint James Parish - Come Home For Christmas
(2003) Khymera - Khymera

Kansas

Studio Albums

Live Albums

(1978) Two for the Show
(1992) Live at the Whisky
(1998) King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Kansas
(2002) Device, Voice, Drum (CD/DVD)

Compilations

(1984) The Best of Kansas
(1998) The Kansas Boxed Set
(1999) The Best of Kansas [expanded]
(2002) The Ultimate Kansas
(2004) Sail On: The 30th Anniversary Collection
(2006) Works in Progress

[edit] External links

Kansas
Phil Ehart \| Billy Greer \| David Ragsdale \| Steve Walsh \| Richard Williams
Dave Hope \| Kerry Livgren \| Robby Steinhardt \| John Elefante \| Steve Morse \| Greg Robert
Discography
Studio albums: Kansas \| Song for America \| Masque \| Leftoverture \| Point of Know Return \| Monolith \| Audio-Visions \| Vinyl Confessions \| Drastic Measures \| Power \| In the Spirit of Things \| Freaks of Nature \| Always Never the Same \| Somewhere to Elsewhere
Live albums: Two for the Show \| Live at the Whisky \| King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents Kansas \| Device, Voice, Drum
Compilations: The Best of Kansas \| Carry On \|The Kansas Boxed Set \| The Best of Kansas (expanded) \| The Ultimate Kansas \| Sail On: The 30th Anniversary Collection \| On the Other Side \| Works in Progress