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Little Willie Littlefield dies at 81

Little Willie Littlefield, the blues singer and boogie-woogie pianist who recorded the first version of the rock standard “Kansas City” and whose piano work influenced generations of rock and blues keyboardists, died June 23 in Leusden, the town in the Netherlands where he resided. He was 81. The cause was cancer, his manager Rolf Schubert […]