6 Music Plays It Again - Higher and Higher - The Life and Soul of Jackie Wilson

6 Music Plays It Again - Higher and Higher - The Life and Soul of Jackie Wilson - Episode 1

Paul Gambaccini recalls the career of R 'n' B, soul and pop sensation Jackie Wilson, starting with his early days in gospel music.

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6 Music Plays It Again - Higher and Higher - The Life and Soul of Jackie Wilson - Episode 2

Paul continues with a look at Jackie's love life, money troubles and the racial discrimination he suffered. Featuring extracts from a 1975 interview.

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6 Music Plays It Again - Higher and Higher - The Life and Soul of Jackie Wilson - Episode 3

Paul Gambaccini recalls the career of soul singer Jackie Wilson and looks at his work with Carl Davis, which resulted in his 1967 hit (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher.

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6 Music Plays It Again - Higher and Higher - The Life and Soul of Jackie Wilson - Episode 4

Paul Gambaccini concludes his profile of the soul and pop singer with a look at his UK appearances and his collapse on stage in 1975.

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