Artist Bio:
Wilson Pickett was an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1960s. Born on March 18, 1941, in Prattville, Alabama, Pickett is best known for his raw, powerful voice and energetic stage presence. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.
Pickett's most famous hits include "In the Midnight Hour," "Land of 1000 Dances," and "Mustang Sally." He was a prominent figure in the development of soul music, with his dynamic performances and distinctive vocal style influencing many artists. Pickett's music continues to be celebrated for its soulful intensity and lasting impact on the R&B genre. He passed away on January 19, 2006, but his legacy lives on through his timeless music.
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