As per our current Database, Wilbert Harrison has been died on Oct 26, 1994 (age 65).
When Wilbert Harrison die, Wilbert Harrison was 65 years old.
Popular As | Wilbert Harrison |
Occupation | Soul Singer |
Age | 65 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Born | January 6, 1929 (North Carolina) |
Birthday | January 6 |
Town/City | North Carolina |
Nationality | North Carolina |
Wilbert Harrison’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Wilbert Harrison was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Remembered best for his chart-topping, certified Gold recording of "Kansas City," this R&B vocalist and musician received a posthumous Grammy Hall of Fame Award for the popular 1959 track.
The 1959 hit that made him famous was written in the early part of the decade by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber.
He released his second Billboard Top 40 song, "Let's Work Together (Part 1)," in 1970.
A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, he was posthumously inducted into his home state's Music Hall of Fame.
He recorded on two Bobby Robinson-owned music labels: Fury Records and Fire Records.