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WILSON PICKETT

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Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American R&B and soul singer. Known for his raw, passionate delivery, he was a major figure in the development of Southern soul music. One of the most popular black singers of the '60s, Wilson Pickett helped introduce the aggressive, rhythmic style of soul music. Aided immeasurably by the excellent studio bands backing him at the Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, and the Fame Studio in Muscle Shoals Alabama, Pickett scored a series of R&B and pop hits on Atlantic Records between 1963 and 1972 that included "In the Midnight Hour...

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IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR

IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR
In the Midnight Hour
Last Played on March 18, 2013 5:03pm

ENGINE NUMBER 9

ENGINE NUMBER 9
Engine Number 9 (Single)
Last Played on January 19, 2013 11:17am

BORN TO BE WILD

BORN TO BE WILD
Hey Jude
Last Played on June 15, 2012 5:06pm

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