In 1966, Atlantic Records producer Jerry Wexler, right, brought Alabama-born soul artist Wilson Pickett, left, to Florence Alabama Music Enterprises (FAME) Studios to record "Land of 1,000 Dances."
Wilson Pickett and Jerry Wexler
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Courtesy of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
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