Kerry Allen Livgren (born September 18, 1949) is an Americanmusician, best known as one of the founding members and primary songwritersfor the Americanrock band Kansas. Livgren, raised in Topeka, Kansas, developed an early interest in music and songwriting.
Known for their sometimes bizarre originality, the band went through several iterations before becoming the six-member group signed by Don Kirshner in 1973. Kerry remained with the band for 13 years as the band's primary song writer, lead guitaristandkeyboardplayer.
Jul 8, 2014 · Livgren, who wrote many of Kansas’s biggest hits, has a way of presenting his musical revelations that captures the listener’s imagination.
Mar 21, 2015 · Part 1 of an exclusive multi-part interview with Topeka West Alum and co-founder of the rock band, KANSAS. This segment covers Kerry's early childhood, his ...
Nov 1, 2020 · Livgren still struggles with some issues relatedtothestroke (he had to find a new way to play “Dust in the Wind” for an appearance with Kansas last year), but for the most part he made a miraculous recovery.
Knownfor their sometimesbizarreoriginality, the band went through several iterations before becoming thesix-membergroup signed by DonKirshner in 1973. Kerry remained with the band for 13 years as the band's primary songwriter, leadguitaristandkeyboardplayer.
Kerry Allen Livgren is an American musician, best known as one of the founding members and primary songwriters for the American rock band Kansas. Wikipedia