Kansas founder, violinist and vocalist
Robby Steinhardt has died following a brief illness, according to his family. He was 71 years old. Robert Eugene Steinhardt was well recognized as a founding member and original violinist and vocalist for the rock band Kansas, a statement reads. His violin and vocals on Dust in the Wind, Point of No Return and Carry on Wayward Son have etched Robby a solid place in rock history.
Steinhardt was a member of Kansas from its inception in 1973 until his first departure in 1982. He returned to the band in 1997 and stayed on until his retirement from touring in 2006.
The music world has lost another great as Robby Steinhardt, a founding member of the band Kansas, has died at the age of 71.
News of Steinhardt s death was confirmed by his family who issued a statement on the passing that reads as follows:
Robert Eugene Steinhardt, was well recognized as a founding member and original violinist and vocalist for the rock band Kansas. His violin and vocals on, Dust in The Wind, Point Of No Return and Carry On Wayward Son, have etched Robby a solid place in rock history.
Robby had been recording his new album with producer Michael Franklin, who put together an all-star cast of famous musicians in support of Robby’s comeback. Steinhardt was very proud of this project, slated for release in late 2021. He had begun rehearsals for a national tour when he became ill.
Kansas founder, violinist and vocalist
Robby Steinhardt has died following a brief illness, according to his family. He was 71 years old. Robert Eugene Steinhardt was well recognized as a founding member and original violinist and vocalist for the rock band Kansas, a statement reads. His violin and vocals on Dust in the Wind, Point of No Return and Carry on Wayward Son have etched Robby a solid place in rock history.
Steinhardt was a member of Kansas from its inception in 1973 until his first departure in 1982. He returned to the band in 1997 and stayed on until his retirement from touring in 2006.
Kansas founder, violinist and vocalist
Robby Steinhardt has died following a brief illness, according to his family. He was 71 years old. Robert Eugene Steinhardt was well recognized as a founding member and original violinist and vocalist for the rock band Kansas, a statement reads. His violin and vocals on Dust in the Wind, Point of No Return and Carry on Wayward Son have etched Robby a solid place in rock history.
Steinhardt was a member of Kansas from its inception in 1973 until his first departure in 1982. He returned to the band in 1997 and stayed on until his retirement from touring in 2006.
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