Wilbert Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American singe… Read Full Bio ↴Wilbert Harrison (January 5, 1929 – October 26, 1994) was an American singer, pianist, guitarist, and harmonica player. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, the soul and rnb artist influenced numerous musicians during his mutli-decade career and also played a role in the evolution of rock n roll music. Harrison's best known for having a Billboard #1 record in 1959 with the song "Kansas City", the track still picking up widespread airplay for years and years.
The song was was one of the first credited collaborations by the acclaimed musical team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, the men writing it back in 1952. It sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc. Harrison sang "Kansas City" for the Harlem based entrepreneur Bobby Robinson, and he recorded additional singles for the Fire and Fury record labels, which were owned and operated by Robinson.
After this spike of widespread success, Harrison continued to perform and record, exciting his many fans. However, it would be another ten years before he again cracked the Billboard Top 40 when he released "Let's Work Together (Part 1)", a track that went to #32 in early 1970 on the Billboard Hot 100. The 1970 hit version was distributed as a single through Sue Records (Sue 11) and was backed with "Let's Work Together (Part 2)". The full version of the tune, a five minute and ninteen second song that was included on the Sue Records album SSLP-8801, was simply called "Let's Work Together". An earlier version of the full song by Harrison came out in 1962 as "Let's Stick Together" (on Fury 1059 and Fury 1063).
A sign of Harrison's strong influence on soul music, cover versions of his song would be later be hits for both the American rock band Canned Heat and the British singer-songwriter Bryan Ferry. It was also recorded by country rock group The Kentucky Headhunters for the soundtrack to the Mickey Rourke film 'Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man'. Harrison had some additional success with "My Heart Is Yours", and his non-charting singles continued to be beloved among many American rnb fans. He toured for many years with a band known as 'Wilbert Harrison and The Roamers', as well as a solo act.
Harrison died of a stroke 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, and has also been named as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. Harrison was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
The song was was one of the first credited collaborations by the acclaimed musical team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, the men writing it back in 1952. It sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc. Harrison sang "Kansas City" for the Harlem based entrepreneur Bobby Robinson, and he recorded additional singles for the Fire and Fury record labels, which were owned and operated by Robinson.
After this spike of widespread success, Harrison continued to perform and record, exciting his many fans. However, it would be another ten years before he again cracked the Billboard Top 40 when he released "Let's Work Together (Part 1)", a track that went to #32 in early 1970 on the Billboard Hot 100. The 1970 hit version was distributed as a single through Sue Records (Sue 11) and was backed with "Let's Work Together (Part 2)". The full version of the tune, a five minute and ninteen second song that was included on the Sue Records album SSLP-8801, was simply called "Let's Work Together". An earlier version of the full song by Harrison came out in 1962 as "Let's Stick Together" (on Fury 1059 and Fury 1063).
A sign of Harrison's strong influence on soul music, cover versions of his song would be later be hits for both the American rock band Canned Heat and the British singer-songwriter Bryan Ferry. It was also recorded by country rock group The Kentucky Headhunters for the soundtrack to the Mickey Rourke film 'Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man'. Harrison had some additional success with "My Heart Is Yours", and his non-charting singles continued to be beloved among many American rnb fans. He toured for many years with a band known as 'Wilbert Harrison and The Roamers', as well as a solo act.
Harrison died of a stroke 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, and has also been named as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. Harrison was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
Mentirosa
Wilbert Harrison Lyrics
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AMERIKA'N SOUND MENTIROSA Todos a bailar, sacúdete mentirosa Eres bien bon…
Azul Azul Mentirosa, me robaste el corazón Mentirosa, y ahora me decí…
Bravo & Dj Me cansé De que siempre pedias tiempo Que yo fui el que…
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Capim Cubano No vuelvas más, ya no te quiero ver. He sufrido tanto…
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Conjunto Clásico Mentirosa No me mientas que yo te conozco Tu no viene na…
Crooked Stilo Eres muy bonita, pero mentirosa Engañas a los hombres, siemp…
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David Civera Mentirosa! (Tú piensas que estoy loca por ti) Mentirosa! (Ya…
Diosque Mentirosa Has sabido jugar con mi corazón Has sabido revolve…
DJ Valdi Me cansé De que siempre pedias tiempo Que yo fui el que…
ECOS MANZANEROS Eres muy bonita pero mentirosa Engañas a los hombres Siempre…
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Elefante Qué le vamos a hacer Si la vida es así…
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Euforia Detrás de esa carita tan angelical Que no mata una mosca Sé…
Fabio Zambrana (Mentirosa), me robaste el corazón (Mentirosa), y ahora me d…
Frost [Santana's "Evil Ways" and "No One to Depend On" played…
Grupo Branly wepa, wepa Qué le vamos a hacer Si la vida es así Le…
Harmonia Do Samba Eu faзo samba De vocк nгo tenho maudade Pois o samba quando…
Heart to Heart This is my life. I′m in hell. Broken and defeated. Used and …
Hector Guerra Oiga mi reina, venga pa' ca' le voy a decir…
Henrique & Juliano Não era pra ser Foi oque falou Já faz algum tempo,…
Hugo & Gabriel Mi hijo por Dios, mucho cuidado con las personas que…
Inspector Dices que ya te olvidaste de m…
J. King Vuela dale vuela mariposa Déjame robarte el corazón No seas …
Jambao Dí porque mentiste, porque me usaste para olvidara ese mal…
Junior Klan No vuelvas más ya no te quiero ver He sufrido tanto…
La Doble V Quiero que todos hagamos palmas No vuelvas más, ya no te…
Lalo Tzul & Marimba Orquesta Ecos Manzaneros Eres muy bonita pero mentirosa Engañas a los hombres Siempre…
Latins No vuelvas más, ya no te quiero ver He sufrido tanto…
Leonardo O que posso fazer Se a vida é assim Apostei tudo em…
Los Buchones de Culiacán sufrir me toca ami en esta vida llorar es mi destino no…
Louie Ramirez & Ray De La Paz Bonita, bonita... Pero mentirosa Como! Eres tan bonita, hay…
Louie Ramirez feat. Ray De La Paz Bonita, bonita… pero mentirosa Como! Eres tan bonita, hay p…
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Mana Óyeme amiga, Quiero hablarte, Sobre un asunto de los dos,…
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Marcos Belutti Tá espalhando pra galera que tudo acabou Que foi tempo perdi…
Marcos Sacramento Gosto Confesso que gosto Que às vezes me digas Que sou teu b…
Mauri y Simón Merlo Mentirosa Te vi sentada en aquel banco de la plaza…
Mellow Man Check this out baby Tenemos tremendo lio Last night you…
Micah Palace Yo creí en ti Pensé que eras mejor Pero encontré mensajes co…
Millonario Mentirosa, mentirosa Mentirosa, mentirosa Mentirosa, mentiro…
Nana Pancha Una plegaria para ti, para que vuelvas a mi Si decides…
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Nene Torres Tu me preguntas que me esta pasando después de lo…
Nga & Don.G Você me liga logo cedo pra me dar o seu…
Orquesta Caribeños De Guadalupe Jugaste con mis sentimientos Jugaste con mi corazon Tu sabes…
Os Barões Da Pisadinha Nega tu só me procura quando 'tá com desejo Fica molhadinha…
Pastor Lopez Eres muy bonita Pero mentirosa Engañas a los hombres Siempre…
Pau Hernandez De nada vale tu perdónnn Pedí la cuenta de este amoor Que!…
Pitbull ft. Rakim y ken Shake shake just shake shake Just shake shake Just shake chi…
Planeta Panamericana No me extraña nada si te vas Porque aquí ni el…
Raça Negra Primeiro bateu, depois perguntou Se o tapa doeu, se me mach…
Rafaga Quiero que todos hagamos palmas No vuelvas más, ya no te…
Ráfaga Quiero que todos hagamos palmas No vuelvas más, ya no te…
Red-Rafaga-gilda-antonio_rios Quiero que todos hagamos palmas No vuelvas más, ya no te…
Roberto Antonio Cuanto daría en la vida por volverte a ver pienso en…
Roberto Carvajal A los ojos nos miramos Y en los labios nos besamos No…
Rбfaga Quiero que todos hagamos palmas No vuelvas más, ya no te…
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We have lyrics for these tracks by Wilbert Harrison:
1960 Far between sundown′s finish and midnight's broken toll We d…
Blue Monday Blue Monday, how I hate blue Monday Got me workin'…
Goodbye Kansas City I'm going to Kansas City, Kansas City here I come I'm…
Kansas City I'm going to Kansas City, Kansas City here I come I'm…
Kansas City Twist I'm going to Kansas City, Kansas City, here I come I'm…
Let%E2%80%99s Work Together Together we will stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Let's Stick Together Together we will stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Let's Work Together Together we will stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Let's Work Together Parts 1 & 2 Together we'll stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Lets Stick Together And now, the marriage vow is very sacred The man put…
Lets Work Together Together we will stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Let’s Stick Together Together we'll stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Let’s Work Together Together we will stand Divided we'll fall Come on now people…
Louie Louie Louie Louie, oh no Me gotta go Aye-yi-yi-yi, I said Louie Lo…
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