Artist: STEVE WALSH [KANSAS, EAGLES]
Album: BLACK BUTTERFLY (CD)

Release date: 2017
EAN/UPS: 5031281003119
Media type: CD

As the former lead vocalist and keyboards player for the American Classic and Progressive rock band Kansas, Steve Walsh is the voice behind the hits “Carry on my Wayward Son”, “Point of Know Return”, “Dust in the Wind” and “All I Wanted”.

As a songwriter Steve is well known for penning a classic tune and his wide range of musical influences can be heard on his previous solo releases as well as the melodic rock band “Streets”. He has also contributed his vocal talents to more than a dozen projects by other artists covering a variety of musical genres.

Steve is well known for his dynamic live performances, passionate vocals and multi instrumental talents on stage. In addition to keyboards Steve has played Congas, Harmonica, Glockenspiel, in short, an all-round great musician.  

Black Butterfly is everything you would expect to be from someone like Steve Walsh, the man is a legend and this album oozes quality from start to finish.

TRACKLIST CD:

1. Born In Fire (duet with Jerome Mazza)
2. The Piper   
3. Grace And Nature   
4. Dear Kolinda   
5. Winds Of War   
6. Tanglewood Tree   
7. Now Until Forever   
8. Warsaw   
9. Nothing But Nothing   
10. Hell Or High Water   
11. Mercy On Me   
12. Billy Carborne Is Dead

All songs by Walsh / Denander
except 2 Walsh / Denander / Ousey
5, 7, and 11 by Overland / Denander

LINE-UP:

Steve Walsh:  Lead and backing vocals, piano
Tommy Denander:  All guitars and keyboards
Jerome Mazza:  Lead vocals on tracks 5,7 and 11
Steve Overland:  Backing vocals
Brian Anthony:  Bass and string arrangements
Peter Yttergren:  Drums and percussion

Produced by Khalil Turk and Tommy Denander
Mixed and mastered by Brian J Anthony
Executive producer: Khalil Turk for Escape Music
Logo & cover design by Eric Philippe