Kansas is the first major label studio album by Christian folk rock

Folk rock

Folk rock is a musical genre combining elements of folk music and rock music. In its earliest and narrowest sense, the term referred to a genre that arose in the United States and the UK around the mid-1960s...

 musician Jennifer Knapp

Jennifer Knapp

Jennifer Lynn Knapp is an American-Australian folk rock, and formerly contemporary Christian musician. She is best known for her first single "Undo Me" from her debut album Kansas , and the song "A Little More" from her Grammy Award-nominated album Lay It Down . The Way I Am , was also nominated...

. It was released in 1998 on Gotee Records

Gotee Records

Gotee Records is a record label founded by dc Talk member Toby McKeehan , Todd Collins, and Joey Elwood...

. The album went on to sell 500,000 copies in the U.S.

United States

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, and was certified Gold.

Release

The album was released in 1998 through Gotee Records

Gotee Records

Gotee Records is a record label founded by dc Talk member Toby McKeehan , Todd Collins, and Joey Elwood...

, after Jennifer Knapp had signed with the label in approximately 1997. It eventually sold 500,000 copies in the United States

United States

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, and was RIAA-certified Gold. On February 26, 2008, an expanded 10th Anniversary Gold Edition of Kansas was released, which included five live tracks, a song ("Jesus Loves Me") from Knapp's 1996 independent album, and "Undo Me" and "Whole Again" remastered.

Track listing

1. "Prelude (Faithful to Me)"
2. "Whole Again"
3. "Undo Me"
4. "Trinity"
5. "In the Name"
6. "His Grace Is Sufficient"
7. "Martyrs & Thieves"
8. "Romans"
9. "Refine Me"
10. "Hold Me Now"
11. "Visions"
12. "Faithful to Me (Reprise)"