Description: (American Singer and Songwriter)
Wilson Pickett was a highly influential American singer and songwriter renowned for his significant contributions to soul music. He recorded numerous chart-topping songs, such as "In the Midnight Hour," "Land of 1000 Dances," "634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)," "Mustang Sally," "Funky Broadway," "Engine No. 9," and "Don't Knock My Love," which made their mark on both the US R&B charts and the Billboard Hot 100. In recognition of his impact on songwriting and recording, he was rightfully inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.