“634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)” by Wilson Pickett hit the airwaves in early 1966. And, boy, was it quite the R&B soul tune of the year! This jam was a standout addition to the album The Exiting Wilson ...

(LOUISVILLE, Ky.)-- Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in Louisville to celebrate the life and musical talent of soul singer Wilson Pickett, best known for hits such as "In the Midnight Hour," and ...

Wilson Pickett, the soul music pioneer whose insistent wail turned songs such as "In the Midnight Hour" into hits, died Thursday in Virginia. He was 64. The cause was a heart attack, Margo Lewis, his ...