
Episode 134: “In the Midnight Hour” by Wilson Pickett
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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The Beginning of Fame Studios
After that session, atlantic didn't snd any of its artists down to stacks. Picket would never again record at stacks. And possibly coincidentally, once he stopped writing songs with steve cropper, he would also never again have a major hit record with a self penned song. But jerry waxer still wanted to keep working in southern studios and with southern musicians,. so he took picet to fame studios in mussell shoals, alabama. We looked back in the episode on arthur alexander at the start of fames studios. The studio had turned fame into a home for r and b singers looking for cross over success.
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