Mr. Volunteer
Mr. Volunteer
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"The Midnight Special" TV show featuring 2 LIVE Jackie Wilson performances, including "That's Why".
LIVE performances of Mr. Jackie Leroy Wilson AKA "Mr. Excitement" singing two of his R&B classic hits: "Higher and Higher" and "That's Why I Love You So". He is introduced by legendary artists Del Shannon and Rob Orbison.
Jackie was one of several Rock and Roll guest artists invited to appear on "The Midnight Special" T.V. program broadcasted on February 15th, 1974.
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Jackie Wilson - 1975 performance and interview on Dick Clark's American Bandstand T.V. Special.
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A video recording of Mr. Jackie Leroy Wilson performing his R&B classic hit "Lonely Teardrops". Also included is a rare interview by Dick Clark. Jackie was one of several Rock and Roll guest artists invited to appear on Dick Clark's American Bandstand 23rd Birthday TV Special. This TV special was broadcasted on ABC-TV on May 9th, 1975. Sadly, within just a few months Jackie would collapse on st...

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  • @1968-b3n
    @1968-b3n 10 часов назад

    Jackie Wilson got Lost in the Shuffle in the 1970's that 1950's sound wasnt going to Work in 1975 .. the Sound was Soul an Funk not the Bubble gum Pop jim crow Stuff from the 1950's an 1960's era

  • @luckyorion9634
    @luckyorion9634 3 месяца назад

    You can see exactly where Elvis got his style from. This is amazing

  • @mikevallen999
    @mikevallen999 4 месяца назад

    My compliments Mr Volunteer ....very fine video and audio quality.....Jackie Wilson deserves the best 🎉🎉✨️✨️👍👍🙏🙏♥️♥️.

  • @CDR807
    @CDR807 5 месяцев назад

    Holy moly! Great video. Ive never seen the footage of Jackie performing “That is Why” on the midnight special. Thank you for this video. Best , CD

  • @ddlee202257
    @ddlee202257 5 месяцев назад

    Jackie Wilson's performance of "Higher and Higher" includes extra footage previously deleted.

  • @deus_vult8111
    @deus_vult8111 5 месяцев назад

    What’s the song featured at the very beginning?

  • @rendalcoleby514
    @rendalcoleby514 6 месяцев назад

    Yes Jackie was the best ever, he was a very good singer, dancer and he speak well. He was and always will be my favourite singer RIP Jackie.

  • @victorscena4322
    @victorscena4322 9 месяцев назад

    THE BEST solo soul singer that ever hit the stage. Love you Jackie.

  • @SuperBeachbum74
    @SuperBeachbum74 11 месяцев назад

    Watched him every opportunity I got . Deserved more recognition

  • @SuperBeachbum74
    @SuperBeachbum74 11 месяцев назад

    Elvis loved this guy

    • @dantzmusic
      @dantzmusic 9 месяцев назад

      Yes, he and Cousin Jackie were friends who shared a mutual respect for each other.

  • @lisaclark616
    @lisaclark616 11 месяцев назад

    What an interview. A class act indeed. Love both of these legends. I will always appreciate Dick Clark for allowing a platform for R&B artists.

  • @heatherkelly2580
    @heatherkelly2580 11 месяцев назад

    What a tragic end to his all too short life.

  • @heatherkelly2580
    @heatherkelly2580 11 месяцев назад

    This must have been one of his last performances

  • @heatherkelly2580
    @heatherkelly2580 11 месяцев назад

    JACKIE WILSON (1975)

  • @Threetwocharlie
    @Threetwocharlie Год назад

    👌 🌹 ❤

  • @slipnpitch1894
    @slipnpitch1894 2 года назад

    Great footage. Reminds me of Sam Cooke how he speaks and his use of words.

  • @keithchanner
    @keithchanner 2 года назад

    Great rare clip of Jackie he looked fantastic thanks for sharing and uploading this!!

  • @coriclark6668
    @coriclark6668 2 года назад

    Was this the day of the heart attack?

    • @ddlee202257
      @ddlee202257 2 года назад

      No. Sadly, within just a few months after this performance, Jackie would collapse on stage during his September 1975 performance in Cherry Hill, NJ.

    • @Dee530Luvz2BeLoved5555
      @Dee530Luvz2BeLoved5555 2 года назад

      🎶🌹🎶🌹🎶 👏 💯💔🙌 ♥️🙏

    • @joanedme5973
      @joanedme5973 11 месяцев назад

      no its not the day of his heart attack

  • @AQ1
    @AQ1 2 года назад

    💜

  • @perfectpitchmeow7470
    @perfectpitchmeow7470 3 года назад

    Beautiful singer!!

  • @estellejones8626
    @estellejones8626 3 года назад

    the greatest singer to ever hold a microphone love you and miss you

  • @gregorycooper8528
    @gregorycooper8528 3 года назад

    This is a rare glimpse of the great singing and oratory skills of this iconic and under -appreciated Icon of Popular Music ! 💯💯⭐️👌🏾

  • @willhoward982
    @willhoward982 3 года назад

    I love his speaking voice almost as much as his singing voice.

  • @nateest845
    @nateest845 3 года назад

    Wow .. Thank you , He was the best. No one could touch this guy

    • @willhoward982
      @willhoward982 3 года назад

      You got that right. A once in a lifetime performer

    • @keithchanner
      @keithchanner 2 года назад

      Absolutely👍

  • @ddlee202257
    @ddlee202257 3 года назад

    Wow! The R&B legend known as "Mr. Excitement".