Wilbert Huntington Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, guitarist and harmonica player. Harrison...
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the song later became a chart-topping hit when it was recorded by Wilbert Harrison in 1959. "Kansas City" is one of Leiber and Stoller's "most recorded...
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blues-based rhythm and blues song written by Wilbert Harrison. In 1962, Fury Records released it as a single. Harrison further developed the song and in 1969...
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children's author Wilbert Harrison (1929–1994), American singer and songwriter Wilbert Johnson or Wil Johnson (born 1965), English actor Wilbert Keon (1935–2019)...
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Wilbert Harrison (1867 – after 1892) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football Alliance for Birmingham St George's and Small Heath...
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active from the 1950s through the mid-1980s. Robinson produced hits by Wilbert Harrison, the Shirelles, Dave "Baby" Cortez, Elmore James, Lee Dorsey, Gladys...
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sax-driven "Let's Stick Together" was written and originally recorded by Wilbert Harrison. It was remixed in 1988 for the compilation The Ultimate Collection...
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1957. In 1959 it had a Billboard No.1 hit with Kansas City, sung by Wilbert Harrison. In the early 1970s, it helped launch Grandmaster Flash. List of record...
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guitarist on the previous albums. Their cover of "Let's Work Together" by Wilbert Harrison became a hit. "London Blues" features Dr. John. It was re-released...
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material which appeared on three albums. "Let's Work Together", a song by Wilbert Harrison which was included in the album Future Blues became an international...
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Bells" The Browns 8 "Come Softly to Me" The Fleetwoods 9 "Kansas City" Wilbert Harrison 10 "Mr. Blue" The Fleetwoods 11 "Sleep Walk" Santo & Johnny 12 "Put...
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five original compositions and three covers. "Let's Work Together", a Wilbert Harrison song, was the single chosen for release in Europe to coincide with...
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Hawks in 1964, Ike & Tina Turner, the Tams, and Nat & John in 1968, Wilbert Harrison in 1969, the Topics in 1970, and Barry White in 1981. With a version...
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July 1962 debut show 14-song setlist was as follows: Kansas City (Wilbert Harrison cover); Honey What's Wrong (Bully Fury cover); Confessin' The Blues...
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Gleeson, Richard Lara The Screaming Jets 2:48 7. "Let's Work Together" Wilbert Harrison The Kentucky Headhunters 2:14 8. "Hardline" Tom Kimmel, Dennis Morgan...
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Johnny Maestro Story – Johnny Maestro [1971] BDS 5092 – Wilbert Harrison – Wilbert Harrison [1971] BDS 5093 – Paul Anka – Paul Anka [1971] BDS 5094 –...
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May 11 "The Happy Organ" Dave "Baby" Cortez 14 May 18 "Kansas City" Wilbert Harrison May 25 15 June 1 "The Battle of New Orleans" † Johnny Horton June 8...
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second album Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. featuring Ice Cube and Ice-T. Wilbert Harrison used the similar "Together we'll stand, Divided we'll fall" in his...
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Hammer (1) Hanson (1) Jack Harlow (3) Calvin Harris (1) George Harrison (3) Wilbert Harrison (1) Bill Hayes (1)° Isaac Hayes (1) Heart (2) The Heights (1)...
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Kansas City, Oregon "Kansas City" (Leiber and Stoller song) covered by Wilbert Harrison in 1959 "Kansas City" (Sneaky Sound System song), 2008 "Kansas City"...
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Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Let's Stick Together" Wilbert Harrison 3:09 2. "When Did You Leave Heaven?" Walter Bullock, Richard Whiting 2:15...
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American architect Wayne Harrison (disambiguation), multiple people Wilbert Harrison (1929–1994), American singer William Harrison (disambiguation), multiple...
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Donald Duck cartoon "Let's Stick Together" (song), a 1962 song by Wilbert Harrison, covered by others Let's Stay Together (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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album, Future Blues, was released in August 1970 and featured the Wilbert Harrison cover of "Let's Work Together". It became their biggest hit in the...
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singer Little Willie Littlefield, became a No. 1 pop hit in 1959 for Wilbert Harrison. In 1952, the partners wrote "Hound Dog" for blues singer Big Mama...
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behind both The Happy Organ by Dave "Baby" Cortez and Kansas City by Wilbert Harrison. It also went to #14 on the U.S. R&B chart. Overseas, "Sorry (I Ran...
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1978) "Lean Machine" - Rossi/Parfitt, 1988 "Let's Work Together" - Wilbert Harrison, 1991 (Rock 'Til You Drop) "Like a Zombie" - Rossi/Frost, 1991 (Rock...
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Him No" (1959) The Impalas – "Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)" (1959) Wilbert Harrison – "Kansas City" (1959) The Fiestas – "So Fine" (1959) The Falcons –...
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Lovin'" on original release) Little Willie Littlefield - - - 1959: Wilbert Harrison, #1 US pop, #1 R&B 1959: Hank Ballard & The Midnighters, #72 US pop...
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tonk-style hits as "Blueberry Hill" by Fats Domino and "Kansas City" by Wilbert Harrison. Some subsequent recordings (i.e. by artists other than Akens) identify...
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