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  2. Wilbert Harrison - Wikipedia

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    He had a Billboard #1 record in 1959 with the song "Kansas City". [2] 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. [3] Harrison recorded "Kansas City" for the Harlem-based entrepreneur Bobby Robinson, who ...

  3. Kansas City (Leiber and Stoller song) - Wikipedia

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    Through a connection to producer Ralph Bass, they wrote "Kansas City" specifically for West Coast blues/R&B artist Little Willie Littlefield. [2] There was an initial disagreement between the two writers over the song's melody: Leiber (who wrote the lyrics) preferred a traditional blues song, while Stoller wanted a more distinctive vocal line; Stoller ultimately prevailed.

  4. List of museums in Kansas City, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Kansas City Garment District Museum: Downtown: History: Clothing, hats, photos of the period, period tools of the trade such as sewing machines, scissors and industrial fabric cutters Kansas City Irish Center: Broadway Gillham: Ethnic: Irish and Irish-American community, culture, history, and heritage in the greater Kansas City area and region ...

  5. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    Cafe in the museum Shuttlecock. The museum was built on the grounds of Oak Hall, the home of Kansas City Star publisher William Rockhill Nelson (1841–1915). [4] When he died in 1915, his will provided that upon the deaths of his wife and daughter, the proceeds of his entire estate would go to purchasing artwork for public enjoyment.

  6. See the 100-year-old artifacts unearthed from time capsule at ...

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    The front cover of the Kansas City Star newspaper, engraved on a copper plate, is displayed on stage during the unveiling ceremony of a 100-year-old time capsule at the National WWI Museum and ...

  7. By bringing classic storybooks to life, a new exhibit aims to ...

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    Pete and Deb Pettit at The Rabbit hOle museum (NBC News) Currently, only the first floor of the 150,000-square-foot building is open, with more than 40 immersive storybook-themed exhibits.

  8. Savoy Hotel and Grill - Wikipedia

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    The Savoy Hotel and Grill was a historic hotel and restaurant in Kansas City, Missouri.The Savoy Hotel was the oldest continuously operating hotel in the United States west of the Mississippi River until it closed in 2016 to undergo extensive renovation by 21c Museum Hotels and reopened in 2018. [2]

  9. Willie Gay’s in-game song request started a dance party on ...

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    Willie Gay’s in-game song request started a dance party on Chiefs sideline Sunday. Pete Grathoff. January 3, 2024 at 10:35 AM. ... — Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) January 2, 2024.