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     • (Pickett is essentially counting to six, the same number of dances he mentions in the song: the pony, the mashed potato, the alligator, the twist, the watusi, and the jerk.)
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   Jul 30, 2023 · The wicked Pickett’s version has become the definitive reading of “Land Of 1,000 Dances” to many, but it’s a song with a chequered history – and no fewer than five other recordings of it made...

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   How many dances does Pickett have in 'land of 1000 Dances'?

   • (Pickett is essentially counting to six, the same number of dances he mentions in the song: the pony, the mashed potato, the alligator, the twist, the watusi, and the jerk.) The Headhunters may have pepped up “Land of 1000 Dances,” but Pickett, the Swampers, and the Memphis Horns send it to the stratosphere.

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   Why was 'land of 1000 Dances' so popular?

   • Wexler’s gamble instantly paid out: Pickett’s very first recording at FAME, “Land of 1000 Dances,” became his biggest-ever pop hit, peaking at #6 on the Hot 100 and #1 on the R&B charts. “Land of 1000 Dances” already had a storied history before Pickett cut it in 1966.

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   Is 'land of 1,000 Dances' a good song?

   • The wicked Pickett’s version has become the definitive reading of “Land Of 1,000 Dances” to many, but it’s a song with a chequered history – and no fewer than five other recordings of it made the Billboard pop chart. That’s before you factor in many other covers, including one by Fats Domino.

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   When did 'land of 1000 Dances' come out?

   • “Land of 1000 Dances” already had a storied history before Pickett cut it in 1966. The song had been written four years earlier by New Orleans singer Chris Kenner, best known for his 1961 hit “ I Like It Like That .”

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   Wilson Pickett's version of this song was the biggest hit, going to #6 US and #22 UK in 1966. It was the first song Pickett recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama; he recorded it at FAME studios using many of the top session players from the area: Jimmy Johnson on guitar, Spooner Oldham on keyboards, Tommy Cogbill on bass and Roger Hawkins on drums.

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   Jan 16, 2024 · Wilson Pickett’s iconic ‘Land Of 1000 Dances’ isn’t just a song with a driving beat and a catchy chorus—it’s a swirling portal into the heart of the 1960s, a cultural crucible where music served as both messenger and medium for a generation’s spirit.

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   Sep 20, 2016 · It’s more languidly paced than subsequent versions, and while it doesn’t pack the names of a thousand dances, Kenner lists about 16 — nearly three times as many as Pickett would manage.

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   Jan 24, 2013 · Wilson Pickett - Land of 1000 Dances [Full Version] [HQ Audio] karluczi. 4.9K subscribers. 7.9M views 11 years ago. ...more. Album: The Exciting Wilson PickettRelease Date: 1966Record...

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   Land of 1000 Dances. Wilson Pickett. Track 1 on The Exciting Wilson Pickett. Producers. Tom Dowd, Rick Hall &. 3 more. Written in 1962 by Chris Kenner, first charted Cannibal and the...

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    Provided to YouTube by Rhino AtlanticLand of 1000 Dances (2007 Remaster) · Wilson PickettThe Complete Atlantic Albums Collection℗ 1965 Atlantic Recording Cor...

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