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Paul Gambaccini presents a series chronicling the life of singer Jackie Wilson, the Detroit entertainer who started singing blues and gospel on street corners.
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Tue 26 May 202003:30
BBC Radio 6 Music
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Sonny Wilson
The Rainy Day Blues
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Billy Ward and His Dominoes
You Can't Keep a Good Man Down
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Jackie Wilson
Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want To Meet)
- That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
- EMI.
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Jackie Wilson
To Be Loved
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Jackie Wilson
Lonely Teardrops
- (CD Single).
- Pickwick.
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Jackie Wilson
I'll Be Satisfied
Broadcasts
- Mon 8 Sep 200823:30BBC Radio 2
- Tue 8 Nov 201602:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 22 Aug 201702:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 13 Mar 201802:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 24 Sep 201902:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 26 May 202003:30BBC Radio 6 Music
