Episode 134: “In the Midnight Hour” by Wilson Pickett
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Pickett's Greatest Hits
Wilson pickett had some success in the sixties, but it was more erratic and less consistent. His cocane dependency made him into an egomaniac. He spent the seventies and eighties going from label to label,. trying things like going disco, with no success. The most successful of them was his version of sugar sugar by the archees. And he didn't turn up for his induction in the rock hall of fame where he was scheduled to perform.
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