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IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - WILSON PICKETT | FRANKS BASS COVERS #shorts2023 — DeepCutsArchive
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IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - WILSON PICKETT | FRANKS BASS COVERS #shorts2023

Floyd Newman
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IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - WILSON PICKETT | FRANKS BASS COVERS #shorts2023 🔥 Dig it? Toss $1 my way → SUPPORT: paypal.me/franksbasscovers IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - WILSON PICKETT | FRANKS BASS COVERS #shorts2023 Released: April 1965. The tab flow is a bit uneven; apologies in advance... but the bass line has lines of repeats so it's not so bad. Wilson Pickett gained prominence in the 1960s and is often referred to as a pioneer of soul music "In the Midnight Hour" was written by Pickett and Steve Cropper, a guitarist and songwriter who was a member of the influential Stax Records house band, Booker T. & the M.G.'s. It peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, reaching an even higher position of number 12 on the R&B singles chart. The song's infectious rhythm, memorable melody, and Pickett's electrifying vocals contributed to its popularity. Pickett passed away on January 19, 2006. He was 64 years old at the time of his death. The cause of his death was a heart attack. Other hits: "Mustang Sally" (1966) - This song became one of Pickett's signature hits and a classic in the realm of R&B and soul music. "Land of 1,000 Dances" (1966) - Another iconic track, known for its catchy chorus and energetic dance-inducing rhythm. "Funky Broadway" (1967) - A funk-infused soul track that became a major hit and showcased Pickett's versatility as an artist. "634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)" (1966) - A soulful ballad that became one of Pickett's most beloved songs, highlighting his powerful vocal delivery. The Musicians: Guitar: Steve Cropper Drums: Al Jackson Bass: Donald "Duck" Dunn Piano: Joe Hall Tenor Sax: Andrew Love, Charles Axton Baritone Sax: Floyd Newman Trumpet: Wayne Jackson



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