Obit-Wilson Pickett,0115
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Wilson Pickett dies of heart attack at 64
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RESTON, Va. (AP) _ Wilson Pickett, the soul pioneer best known
for the fiery hits ``Mustang Sally'' and ``In The Midnight Hour,''
died of a heart attack Thursday, according to his management
company. He was 64.
Chris Tuthill of the management company Talent Source said
Pickett had been suffering from health problems for the past year.
A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Pickett _ known as
the ``Wicked Pickett'' _ became a star with his soulful hits in the
1960s.
(Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APTV-01-19-06 1716EST
URGENT
Wilson Pickett dies of heart attack at 64
Eds: Moving on general news and entertainment services.
RESTON, Va. (AP) _ Wilson Pickett, the soul pioneer best known
for the fiery hits ``Mustang Sally'' and ``In The Midnight Hour,''
died of a heart attack Thursday, according to his management
company. He was 64.
Chris Tuthill of the management company Talent Source said
Pickett had been suffering from health problems for the past year.
A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Pickett _ known as
the ``Wicked Pickett'' _ became a star with his soulful hits in the
1960s.
(Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APTV-01-19-06 1716EST
