The song, “Dust in the Wind,” appeared on the 1977 album Point of Know Return and would go on to become the progressive rock band’s biggest hit. It was Kansas’s only U.S. Top 10 single, peaking at No.
Kansas’ “Dust in the Wind” was controversial in the 1970s. The band’s song “Carry On Wayward Son” received pushback for the same reason as “Dust in the Wind.” “Dust in the Wind” and “Carry On Wayward ...
Sometimes a band needs to step outside its comfort zone, especially when they’re in possession of a fantastic song that might not fit their usual style. Kansas wisely followed that path with “Dust in ...
In David Browne’s new book Talkin’ Greenwich Village, the writer details the transformative history of Bob Dylan’s ’60s anthem “Blowin’ in the Wind.” Gil Turner, an activist and folk singer, formed ...