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March 23, 2017

Aretha, back in the heyday

Tags: It's Harder Now, Jerry Wexler, Jon Tiven, Rounder Records, Sir Mack Rice, Wilson Pickett

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Wilson Pickett (1999)

“We didn’t go in there bullcrapping around. We meant business.” – Wilson Pickett

Pop quiz: Name the top three greats of sixties soul.

If you answer James Brown, Aretha Franklin and Otis Redding, you won’t get much of an argument from anyone.

But who comes next on the list?

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