Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett lives in the middle ground — 15 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 3 songs where they let go completely.
Across the 18 Wilson Pickett songs we've measured, intensity averages 54/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from If You Need Me (the calmest here, 46) to Land of 1000 Dances (the most charged, 70), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1963–1970.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Born to Be Wild.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Wilson Pickett
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Wilson Pickett song?
Of the 18 Wilson Pickett songs we've measured, “Land of 1000 Dances” scores highest at 70/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Wilson Pickett song?
“If You Need Me” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 90 BPM. The songs here span 46–70 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Wilson Pickett overall?
Wilson Pickett averages 54/100 intensity across 18 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Wilson Pickett?
The Wilson Pickett songs we've measured average about 120 BPM — upbeat.
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