
Episode 134: “In the Midnight Hour” by Wilson Pickett
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
00:00
Nanaipickett's New Single, No Naananan
Nanaipickett's version was drastically rearranged and included a guita riff hat. Yo doiraonsadfor youhdaround saidaana became his third number one on the aran b chart - but it very nearly wasn't. The next single picket recorded was mustang sally, which, as we saw, had originally been an aran b record by pickett's friend mack rice before being covered by the young rascals. That was recorded in a single take, and the musicians went into the control room to listen to it, and the metal capstand on the tape machine flew off during rewinding.
Transcript
Play full episode