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Old 01-05-2020, 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by nunusguy View Post
Fats may have had a version but Wibur Harrison is the one who made it famous, made it the classic R&B standard that it is.
The song is actually the product of a couple of East coast Jews.
I'm from the KC area, therefor I know something about that #.
Oh yeah. Leiber and Stoller, famous songwriting duo who also furnished Elvis with "Hound Dog".

The Beatles also had a peppy version of "Kansas City"...
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