In the Midnight Hour

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In the Midnight Hour by Wilson Pickett

About In the Midnight Hour

"In the Midnight Hour" is a song originally performed by Wilson Pickett in 1965 and released on the 1965 album In the Midnight Hour also appearing on the 1966 album The Exciting Wilson Pickett. It was composed by Pickett and Steve Cropper at the historic Lorraine Motel in Memphis where Martin Luther King, Jr. would later be murdered in April 1968. Pickett's first hit on Atlantic Records, it reached #1 on the R&B charts and peaked at #21 on the pop charts. .

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About this song

Credited to: Wilson Pickett
Album: 60's UK Hits · Track 37 of 50
Released: January 15, 2021
Duration: 2:37
On Last.fm: 317,977 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: 60's UK Hits

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Congratulations by Cliff Richard ,
What Do You Want by Adam Faith ,
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood by The Animals ,
Anyone Who Had a Heart by Cilla Black ,
Light My Fire by The Doors ,
Stand By Me by Ben E. King ,
I'm Telling You Now by Freddie & The Dreamers ,
Sherry by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons ,
No Milk Today by Herman's Hermits ,
Respect by Aretha Franklin ,
Beyond the Sea by Bobby Darin ,
For What It's Worth by Buffalo Springfield ,
Georgy Girl by The Seekers ,
Save the Last Dance for Me by The Drifters ,
You'll Never Walk Alone by Gerry & The Pacemakers ,
Blue Moon by The Marcels ,
I Fought the Law by The Bobby Fuller Four ,
My Girl by Otis Redding ,
Bad to Me by Billy J. Kramer , The Dakotas ,
From Russia with Love by Matt Monro ,
The Locomotion by Little Eva ,
Mony Mony by Tommy James & The Shondells ,
Sweet Soul Music by Arthur Conley ,
I Got You Babe by Sonny & Cher ,
I Remember You by Frank Ifield ,
Cathy's Clown by The Everly Brothers ,
A World Without Love by Peter And Gordon ,
Knock On Wood by Eddie Floyd ,
Shakin' All Over by Johnny Kidd & The Pirates ,
Walk On By by Dionne Warwick ,
I'm Into Something Good by Herman's Hermits ,
Groovin' by The Young Rascals ,
Goldfinger by Shirley Bassey ,
Ferry Cross the Mersey by Gerry & The Pacemakers ,
In the Midnight Hour by Wilson Pickett ,
Walkin' Back to Happiness by Helen Shapiro ,
Soul Man by Sam & Dave ,
Apache by The Shadows , The Shadows ,
Swinging On a Star by Big Dee Irwin , Little Eva ,
Bus Stop by The Hollies ,
Windmills of Your Mind by Noel Harrison ,
I'm the Urban Spaceman by The Bonzo Dog Band ,
Tennessee Waltz by Alma Cogan ,
Hello Little Girl by The Fourmost ,
Tell Laura I Love Her by Ricky Valance ,
Have I the Right by The Honeycombs ,
Where Do You Go to (My Lovely) by Peter Sarstedt ,
Rhythm of the Rain by The Cascades ,