I thought wasn't nobody supposed to get gold records except those people on Motown, like Smokey Robinson and Diana Ross. — Wilson Pickett Gold Copy Share Image
I took a long rest period. I didn't know heads or tails of what anybody wanted; it seemed as if R&B had… — Wilson Pickett Heads or tails Copy Share Image
When I started buying my mother all these homes, like a second home in Kentucky, where I moved most of my family,… — Wilson Pickett Buying Copy Share Image
People like me and Aretha Franklin and Joe Tex, we had predicted that inside of five years disco would be all over,… — Wilson Pickett Being Copy Share Image
If you get the disco or rap format on the radio, an R&B record doesn't fit, because it will break up the… — Wilson Pickett Disco Copy Share Image
When I make a record, I want to use some electronics, although I still want to keep things pretty basic. — Wilson Pickett Electronics Copy Share Image
You see, I wanted to sing gospel, but I wanted to make me some money, too. — Wilson Pickett Christianity Copy Share Image
I had recorded a song 'If You Need Me' for the Correc-Tone label, but it was a small label and distribution was… — Wilson Pickett Me Copy Share Image
I can't keep singing 'Midnight Hour' for the rest of life. I gotta change. — Wilson Pickett Change Copy Share Image
I'm going to wait til the midnight hour, that's when my love begins to shine. — Wilson Pickett Expression Copy Share Image
The older songs were better songs, because they had lyrics with a story to tell. Aretha and Otis told stories. — Wilson Pickett Better Copy Share Image
I heard Otis Redding singing 'These Arms of Mine' and I knew that was the band I needed. — Wilson Pickett Arms Copy Share Image
Me, I'm very happy with the fruit I've gotten out of my career. — Wilson Pickett Career Copy Share Image
I don't bother anybody, but I don't let people walk over me. — Wilson Pickett Bother Copy Share Image
I used to always have a pretty high, little clear voice, but as I got older, I got a little cornbread in… — Wilson Pickett Clear Copy Share Image
I live in Virginia alone, and sometimes there's too much time to think. So you turn on the TV, but sometimes that… — Wilson Pickett Alone Copy Share Image
I think people are entitled to have a new album by Wilson Pickett in their homes every year. — Wilson Pickett I think Copy Share Image
The R&B will always prevail. It will always last. The blues will always last. — Wilson Pickett Always Copy Share Image