Wilson Pickett was a man and a half, the all-night groover at his best in a midnight hour that was not just a time but also a place and a promise. "I'm gonna wait till the midnight hour / that's when ...

Wilson Pickett was one of the male singers who defined 1960s soul, along with Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding and James Brown. Pickett was rough where Cooke and Gaye were smooth, urban where ...

We remember singer Cissy Houston, who died Oct. 7 at the age of 91. She got her start in gospel and sang backup vocals for Elvis, Dusty Springfield, Wilson Pickett, Van Morrison and Aretha Franklin, ...