Credits:

Wilson Pickett

Description:

Limited Clear Analog Collection to Commemorate Atlantic's 75th Anniversary★★★To commemorate Atlantic Records' 75th anniversary, a selection of the label's many soul and R&B classics are now available on limited clear analog vinyl! This is THE EXCITING WILSON PICKETT, the second release from Stax and Fame, two of Southern Soul's most vibrant Atlantic labels, founded in 1947 by Ahmet Artigan and Herb Abramson, which has been a driving force of the era for 75 years. Founded in 1947 by Armet Artigan and Herb Abramson, Atlantic Records has been a driving force of the era for 75 years.A limited edition clear analog collection commemorating the 75th anniversary of the prestigious label, which has been ahead of its time while pushing the boundaries of genres from jazz and soul/R&B to folk, rock, hard rock and hip-hop, is now available! The five titles to be released in February 2023 are carefully selected from the myriad of Soul/R&B masterpieces released by the label! ★★★★"THE EXCITING WILSON PICKETT" / WILSON PICKETT ★★★★★★★★★★★ This is his second album at Atlantic, produced by Stax and Fame, two major Southern Soul studios, and full of dynamism. Three of Pickett's best-known songs, the fast-paced "Dance Heaven," the catchy "634-5789," which uses a phone number as its chorus, and the solid, medium-tempo "In the Midnight Hour," reached No. 1 on the R&B charts. This is one of Pickett's best-known albums. 1966 #3 on the R&B Albums Chart.

Tracklisting:

1.Land of 1000 Dances
2.Something You Got
3.634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
4.Barefootin'
5.Mercy, Mercy
6.You're so Fine