The Rise and Fall of Kansas: From 15M Albums to a Band Torn Apart

The Rise and Fall of Kansas: From 15M Albums to a Band Torn Apart #70sRock #ClassicRock #badcompany #BestRockSongs #nostalgia #1970s #1970smusic #70s #70smusic What if violins and epic seven-minute prog suites could break into rock’s mainstream-arena status and sell millions? Six Topeka kids conquered America while critics scoffed. Then one man had a spiritual revival and refused to compromise. His salvation became their destruction. Fifteen million albums couldn't hold a brotherhood together when faith collided with fame. Decades later, they still won't share a stage. This is how Kansas became legends by never bending—then shattered because no one would bend. About Yesterday's America 🎥 Videos - 20th century American history nostalgia and vintage video's 🎨 Written, voiced and produced by Yesterday's America 🔔 Subscribe now for more 20th century American history and nostalgia videos Watch More from Yesterday's America 🟢    / @yesterdaysamerica   _____________________________________________________ 💼 Business Inquiries and Contact • For business inquiries, copyright matters or other inquiries please contact us at: [email protected]. ⚠️ Copyright Disclaimers • We use images and content in accordance with the YouTube Fair Use copyright guidelines • Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.” • This video could contain certain copyrighted video clips, pictures, or photographs that were not specifically authorized to be used by the copyright holder(s), but which we believe in good faith are protected by federal law and the fair use doctrine for one or more of the reasons noted above.