634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)

"634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)"
Single by Wilson Pickett
from the album The Exciting Wilson Pickett
B-side"That's a Man's Way"
ReleasedJanuary 1966
Recorded1965
Genre
Length2:55
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd
Producer(s)
Wilson Pickett singles chronology
"Don't Fight It"
(1965) 		"634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)"
(1966) 		"Ninety Nine and a Half (Won't Do)"
(1966)

"634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)" is a soul song written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper. It was first recorded by Wilson Pickett on December 20, 1965 [1] and included on his 1966 Atlantic Records album The Exciting Wilson Pickett with backing vocals by Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles. The single reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot Rhythm & Blues Singles chart and number 13 on the Hot 100 singles chart.[2]

  1. ^ Second Hand Songs website
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004. Record Research. p. 461.