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Wilbert Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist and harmonica player.[1] Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Harrison had a Billboard #1 record in 1959 with the song Kansas City.[1] The song was written in 1952 and was one of the first credited collaborations by the team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.[2] Harrison recorded Kansas City for the Harlem based entrepreneur Bobby Robinson. https://youtube/watch?v=f8tZO97uhyE Kansas City-Wilbert Harrison-1959 Original song, oldie. views: 3/22/08--- 995 4/16/08--- 1,971 5/6/08--- 2,995 5/22/08--- 4,024 6/11/08--- 5,941 youtube
Posted on: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 13:43:54 +0000

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