{"product_id":"kansas-kansas-1974-kz-32817","title":"Kansas – Kansas (1974, KZ 32817)","description":"\u003cp\u003eKansas’s self-titled debut is a 1974 Kirshner Records LP, catalog KZ 32817; the record in this copy is VG+.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKansas emerged from Topeka with a sound that joined American hard-rock drive to the extended forms and instrumental detail of progressive rock. On this debut, Robby Steinhardt’s violin cuts through the guitars and keyboards as a defining voice, while “Journey from Mariabronn” moves from intricate passages to full-band surges and the opening “Can I Tell You” establishes the group’s brisk, tightly coordinated attack. Before the later radio breakthroughs, the band was already balancing virtuosity with earthy momentum; this VG+ record gives collectors an early chapter in that development rather than simply another greatest-hits-era release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel: Kirshner Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog number: KZ 32817\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlbum year: 1974\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord condition: VG+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Off the Record","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67615466979543,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0838\/3535\/5351\/files\/20260813_201424.jpg?v=1790962580","url":"https:\/\/offtherecordstore.com\/products\/kansas-kansas-1974-kz-32817","provider":"Off the Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}