I'm goin' to Kansas City,
Kansas City here I come
I'm goin' to Kansas City,
Kansas City here I come
They got some crazy little women there,
and i'm gonna get me one
2007-09-26 04:01:18 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music ➔ Other - Music
Wilbert Harrison did it first, back in 1961 or so.
2007-09-26 04:05:19 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wilbert Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American singer.
Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Harrison had a Billboard No.1 record in 1959 with the song "Kansas City". The song was written in 1951 and was one of the first credited collaborations by the team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. He recorded it for Bobby Robinson
Harrison died in 1994 in a Spencer, North Carolina nursing home at the age of 65. In 2001, his recording of "Kansas City" was given a Grammy Hall of Fame Award. His recording has also been named as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.
2007-09-26 04:43:13 · answer #2 · answered by Peepaw 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Kansas City...Wilbert Harrison (1959)
2007-09-26 04:09:24 · answer #3 · answered by BoosGrammy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wilbert Harrison
http://www.stlyrics.com/lyrics/x-filesepisodes2/kansascity.htm
2007-09-26 04:07:41 · answer #4 · answered by Jaz 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wilbert Harrison
2007-09-26 04:06:42 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wilbur Harrison was the first to sing Kansas City.
2007-09-26 04:07:04 · answer #6 · answered by Angela 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
This song has been sung by many artists. Wilbert Harrison, Little Richard, Bill Haley, James Brown and The Beatles have all recorded versions of this song.
2007-09-26 04:47:17 · answer #7 · answered by Jimi M 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Originally known as KC loving and was recorded in 1952 by Little Willie Littlefield. (check him out)
Was recorded much later by Wilbert Harrison,and was then known as Kansas City.
Both versions are available on ACE Records
2007-09-26 07:30:22 · answer #8 · answered by keeprockin 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cascada bad boy or Alexandra Burke - "Bad Boys
2016-05-19 00:24:21 · answer #9 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I have to say I do
2007-09-26 04:04:17 · answer #10 · answered by Lollipop 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋