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Jackie Wilson was an American soul singer-songwriter and performer. A tenor with a four octave vocal range, he was nicknamed “Mr. Excitement” for his amazing live performances. Jackie Wilson was important in bringing rhythm and blues, soul and rock and roll together creating a new sound.
From “Baby Workout” to “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher” to “Chain Gang”, these are all American Rock Standards. As a songwriter his work has stood the test of time as his songs are still being recorded by many artists today.
