{"id":19794,"date":"2026-09-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/primary-wave-partners-with-wilson-pickett-estate\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T00:00:00","slug":"primary-wave-partners-with-wilson-pickett-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/primary-wave-partners-with-wilson-pickett-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary Wave Partners with Wilson Pickett Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/primarywave.com\">Primary Wave Music<\/a><\/strong> has entered a partnership with the estate of soul singer <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wilson_Pickett\">Wilson Pickett<\/a><\/strong>, covering his music publishing catalog and a share of his name, image and likeness rights.<\/p>\n<p>The catalog includes songs such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cIn the Midnight Hour\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMustang Sally\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLand of a Thousand Dances\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additional titles are also part of the agreement.<\/p>\n<h2>Deal scope<\/h2>\n<p>The estate will have access to Primary Wave\u2019s marketing team and publishing infrastructure. Both parties will collaborate on marketing, branding, digital, sync, film and television projects.<\/p>\n<h2>Recent catalog activity<\/h2>\n<p>The Pickett agreement follows a June deal with the <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/primary-wave-signs-catalog-and-nil-deal-with-donna-summer-estate\/\">estate of <strong>Donna Summer<\/strong><\/a> and a July partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/primary-wave-partners-with-foreigners-mick-jones-on-catalog-nil-and-touring\/\"><strong>Foreigner<\/strong> co-founder <strong>Mick Jones<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Primary Wave\u2019s portfolio also includes rights tied to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobmarley.com\"><strong>Bob Marley<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>Prince<\/strong>, <strong>Whitney Houston<\/strong>, and <strong>James Brown<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cPromoting my brother\u2019s incredible legacy has not just been a responsibility; it has been a labor of absolute love. Wilson poured his soul into every lyric, leaving us a musical inheritance that belongs to the world. Since his passing, it has been my sacred mission to ensure that his voice continues to echo for generations to come. I am profoundly grateful to partner with Primary Wave \u2013 stewards who truly understand the weight of his history and the timeless power of his sound. 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