• Born on Christmas Day, in the farming community of Kenner, Louisiana, upriver from New Orleans, Kenner sang gospel music with his church choir. He moved...
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    making it the sixth-most populous city in Louisiana. In 1855, Kenner was founded by Minor Kenner on land that consisted of three plantation properties Oakland...
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  • "I Like It Like That" is a song by Chris Kenner and Allen Toussaint, first recorded by Kenner, whose version reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart...
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    Land of a Thousand Dances (category Songs written by Chris Kenner)
    song written and first recorded by American rhythm and blues singer Chris Kenner in 1962. It later became a bigger hit in versions by Cannibal & the Headhunters...
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  • Japanese restaurant, and an arrest is made. While Kenner and Johnny are questioning the suspect, Kenner notices that he has tattoos of the Iron Claw yakuza...
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  • "Sick and Tired" is a song written by Chris Kenner and bandleader Dave Bartholomew. Originally recorded by Kenner in 1957, it was covered and made into...
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    drummer Ray Barretto dies at 76", Houston Chronicle, 17 February 2006 Chris Kenner – Land of 1000 Dances, retrieved 2021-09-21 "Steve "Zetro" Souza of Exodus...
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    magicians as a way of demonstrating sleight of hand. American magician Chris Kenner published Totally Out of Control in 1992, an instructional book concerning...
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  • composer Chris Kenner, for the soundtrack of The Great Outdoors, a 1988 film starring Dan Aykroyd and John Candy. "Land of 1000 Dances" (Chris Kenner) – 2:28...
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    number one R&B hit for Wilson Pickett in 1966 and was first recorded by Chris Kenner in 1962 and reprised in 1963 by Fats Domino. The remixed version of the...
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