634-5789

Created on 19/11/2005
Latest update on 17/08/2023

Artist: Wilson Pickett
Author: Steve Cropper/Eddie Floyd
Label: Atlantic
Year: 1966

N°1 R&B. Title echoes Beechwood 4-5789 by The Marvelettes in '62 (covered by The Carpenters).

Covers:

1966:

Otis Redding [on The Soul Album]

1967:

Eddie Floyd [co-author; his demo with just him and Steve Cropper on guitar, came out on Stax comp Written In Their Soul ('23), written and recorded in the Bridal Suite of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis]

1968:

Rare Earth [as 6-3-4-5]

1980:

Ry Cooder

1980:

Johnny Van Zant Band [brother of Ronnie (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Donnie (38 Special)]

1980:

Jimmy Hall

1982:

Steve Cropper [on lp Night After Night]

1989:

Tina Turner & Robert Cray [hit NL]

1995:

Bon Jovi

1998:

Eddie Floyd-Wilson Pickett-Jonny Lang & The Blues Brothers Band [in film Blues Brothers 2000]

1998:

Jan Rietman feat Herman Brood & André van Duin

1999:

Alex Chilton [with the Hi Rhythm Section in Memphis and in '04 on Live In Anvers]

2009:

Shirley Johnson

2009:

Tower Of Power [with Huey Lewis]

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