Kansas City (live, 1967-06-2x: Apollo Theater, New York, NY, USA)

~ Recording by James Brown and The Famous Flames

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Kansas City3:54James BrownLive at the ApolloJames BrownAlbum + Live
King Records (AMERICAN label, 1943-75, Cincinnati)K1022
1.6Kansas City4:49James Brown and The Famous FlamesLive at the Apollo, Volume IIJames Brown and The Famous FlamesAlbum + Live
King Records (AMERICAN label, 1943-75, Cincinnati)KS-12-1022
1.6Kansas City4:49James Brown and The Famous FlamesLive at the Apollo, Volume IIJames Brown and The Famous FlamesAlbum + Live
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)2612 005
1.6Kansas City3:54James BrownLive at the ApolloJames BrownAlbum + Live
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)P2-23001
1.6Kansas City3:54James BrownLive at the ApolloJames BrownAlbum + Live
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)823 001-2
1.6Kansas City3:54James BrownLive at the ApolloJames BrownAlbum + Live
  • DE2001-11-02
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)823 002-2

Relationships

lead vocals:James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
recording of:Kansas City (from 1967-06-24 until 1968-06-25: cover, live)

Kansas City

lyricist:Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:EMI Music Ltd.
Jerry Leiber Music
Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP)
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
referred to in medleys:Kansas City Hey Hey Hey (order: 1)
later parody versions:Equestrian Wasteland
later translated versions:Kansas City (german lyrics)
later versions:Kansas City Hey Hey Hey