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Wilbert Harrison - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

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Updated on January 08, 2026

Explore Wilbert Harrison net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! The most well-known for his chart-topping certification Gold record of “Kansas City,” this R&B musician and vocalist was awarded an honorary Grammy Hall of Fame Award for the track that became a hit in 1959. In this article, we will discover how old is Wilbert Harrison? Who is Wilbert Harrison dating now & how much money does Wilbert Harrison have?

NameWilbert Harrison
First NameWilbert
Last NameHarrison
OccupationSoul Singer
BirthdayJanuary 6
Birth Year1929
Place of BirthCharlotte
Home TownNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Wilbert Harrison Biography

Wilbert Harrison is one of the most popular and richest Soul Singer who was born on January 6, 1929 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. He released music at two He recorded on two Bobby Robinson-owned music labels: Fury Records and Fire Records.-owned music labels: Fury Records and Fire Records.

An ancestor to Charlotte, North Carolina, the late singer was honored posthumously the State’s Music Hall of Fame.

The singer released his third Billboard Top 40 song, “Let’s Work Together (Part 1),” in the year 1970.

Wilbert Harrison Net Worth

Wilbert is one of the richest Soul Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wilbert Harrison's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

The hit song from 1959 that brought him fame came out in the first decade. It was written by Mike Stoller and The 1959 hit that made him famous was written in the early part of the decade by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber..

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeSoul Singer
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Who is Wilbert Harrison Dating?

According to our records, Wilbert Harrison is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Wilbert Harrison’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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HeightUnknown
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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Facts & Trivia

Wilbert Ranked on the list of most popular Soul Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Wilbert Harrison celebrates birthday on January 6 of every year.

Who originally recorded the song Kansas City?

“Kansas City” is a rhythm and blues song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller in 1952. First recorded by Little Willie Littlefield the same year, the song later became a chart-topping hit when it was recorded by Wilbert Harrison in 1959.

How old is Wilbert Harrison?

65 years (1929–1994)

Is Wilbert Harrison alive?

October 26, 1994

Who sang the original Let's stick together?

“Let’s Stick Together”
GenreBlues, R&B
Length2:55
LabelFury
Songwriter(s)Wilbert Harrison

Who played guitar on Kansas City by Wilbert Harrison?

We showed them Little Willie’s single, and the songwriting credit was fixed. Within weeks, six new singles of “Kansas City” came out—including versions by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters and Little Richard. Billy Davis: I was playing rhythm guitar in 1959 with Hank Ballard.

You may read full biography about Wilbert Harrison from Wikipedia.