"Kansas City" is a song from the musical Oklahoma!. In this 1943 show, the plot set-up for this tune is the return of cowboy Will Parker from an excursion to Kansas City. He describes his experiences in song. The song describes the wonders of this city and its entertainments, all reprising with the concept that the conditions represent the ultimate in progress, with little more expected. For the 1955 motion picture, a few lyrics about a burlesque stripteaser had to undergo minor changes to pass film censorship. In the original Broadway musical, the character of Will Parker sings: Wikipedia [ - ]

"Kansas City" is a song from the musical Oklahoma!. In this 1943 show, the plot set-up for this... [ + ]