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posted January 20, 2006 10:35 PM         

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W.P. .. rest in peace ..

Born in Alabama, Pickett shot to fame in the 1960s with hits including In The Midnight Hour and Mustang Sally.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/entertainment/4630184.stm

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posted January 20, 2006 11:50 PM         

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He left us some good music.....

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posted January 20, 2006 11:53 PM         

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'Tis wrenching when the people who've done part of the Soundtrack of Your Life pass on.....

Date of Birth: 18 March 1941

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posted January 21, 2006 02:24 AM         

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posted January 21, 2006 02:53 PM         

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Naaaa! Nana nana! Nana nana, nana nana nana...Nana nanaaahhhh!!!

What was that? "Land of a Thousand Dances?"

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posted January 21, 2006 05:25 PM         

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whalewasp78,
Yes!.That's one of my favorite oldie classics.

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posted January 21, 2006 05:31 PM         

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Wow.. Wilson Pickett passed away yesterday? "In the Midnight Hour" was one of my favs.

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posted January 21, 2006 06:28 PM         

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I am so sad to hear this. I really love his Music, Soul & Spirit. Interesting he was born on March 18th(same day as my brother) which would make him a Pisces, which explains his wonderful emotive quality.
Rest in Peace, dear Wilson. We'll keep the party going with your music...
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