Person

Wilson Pickett

Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American singer and songwriter.

A major figure in the development of soul music, Pickett recorded over 50 songs which made the US R&B charts, many of which crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100. Among his best-known hits are "In the Midnight Hour" (which he co-wrote), "Land of 1000 Dances", "634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)", "Mustang Sall…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
March 18th, 1941
Died
January 19th, 2006
Genres
Labels
Rhino
Atlantic
Motown
RCA
Intercord
Last updated: July 23rd, 2018