RIP: Wilson Pickett

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"A fellow Detroiter, Wilson Pickett was one of the greatest soul singers of all time," Aretha Franklin said in a statement. "He will absolutely be missed. I am thankful that I got the chance to speak to him not too long ago."

NEWSBYTE
Wilson Pickett dies of heart attack at 64
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wilson Pickett, the soul pioneer best known for the fiery hits "Mustang Sally" and "In The Midnight Hour," died of a heart attack Thursday in a Reston, Virginia, hospital, according to his management company. He was 64. Read full story.

ALSO SEE
Wilson Pickett Biography on All Music Guide

Wilson Pickett Collection at Amazon.com

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