Deezer
20.9K
fans
Last.fm
761.2K
listeners
Last.fm
5.7M
plays
About
Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. was an American singer who was a prominent figure in the transition of rhythm and blues into soul. Nicknamed "Mr. Excitement", he was considered a master showman and one of the most dynamic singers and performers in the 20th century. Among Wilson's hits are "Lonely Teardrops," "Baby Workout," "Reet Petite", "I Get the Sweetest Feeling" and "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher". His performance style is often cited as a significant influence on contemporary and later artists such as Elvis Presley, James Brown, and Michael Jackson.
Top Tracks
- 1
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
Higher And Higher
- 2
Lonely Teardrops
The Ultimate Jackie Wilson
- 3
Doggin' Around
20 Greatest Hits
- 4
Baby Workout
Baby Workout
- 5
Reet Petite
The Ultimate Jackie Wilson
- 6
To Be Loved
The Ultimate Jackie Wilson
- 7
Whispers (Getting' Louder)
The Legendary Jackie Wilson
- 8
That's Why (I Love You So)
Lonely Teardrops
- 9
A Woman A Lover A Friend
The Ultimate Jackie Wilson
- 10
I've Lost You
Higher And Higher
