 Wilson Pickett in a 1975 press photo. Photo itself was probably taken around this time Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Wilson PickettWilson Pickett Wilson Pickett American singer and songwriter (1941–2006) Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American singer and songwriter. Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Wilson Pickett Pickett c. 1968 Background information Also known as Wicked Pickett Born (1941-03-18)March 18, 1941 Prattville, Alabama, U.S. Origin Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Died January 19, 2006(2006-01-19) (aged 64) Reston, Virginia, U.S. Genres Soul R&B[1] Southern soul Occupations Singer songwriter Instrument Vocals Years active 1955–2004 Labels Atlantic RCA EMI[2] Motown Close A major figure in the development of soul music, Pickett recorded more than 50 songs that made the US R&B charts, many of which crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100. Among his best-known hits are "In… (Source: Wikipedia)
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