"634-5789" a.k.a. "6345-789" a.k.a. "634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)" is the title of a classic soul

Soul music

Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...

 track written by Eddie Floyd

Eddie Floyd

Eddie Lee Floyd is an American soul/R&B singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the Stax record label in the 1960s and 1970s and the song "Knock on Wood".-Biography:...

 and Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

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. The song was first recorded by soul legend Wilson Pickett

Wilson Pickett

Wilson Pickett was an American R&B/Soul singer and songwriter.A major figure in the development of American soul music, Pickett recorded over 50 songs which made the US R&B charts, and frequently crossed over to the US Billboard Hot 100...

 on his 1966 Atlantic Records

Atlantic Records

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 album The Exciting Wilson Pickett

The Exciting Wilson Pickett

The Exciting Wilson Pickett, released in 1966, was the second album by R&B and soul singer Wilson Pickett. The album charted at #3 on the U.S. Billboard R&B albums chart and #21 on the popular albums chart. According to All Music, this second album firmly established Picket's "stature as a major...

and the single reached #1 on the "Black Singles

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

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" chart and #13 on the "Pop Singles

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" chart. The track was later also recorded by Otis Redding

Otis Redding

Otis Ray Redding, Jr. was an American soul singer-songwriter, record producer, arranger and talent scout. He is considered one of the major figures in soul and R&B...

 and included on The Soul Album

The Soul Album

-Personnel:*Charles "Packy" Axton, Andrew Love: Tenor Sax*Floyd Newman: Baritone Sax*Sammie Coleman, Wayne Jackson, Gene Miller: Trumpet*Isaac Hayes, Booker T. Jones: Keyboards*Steve Cropper: Guitars*Donald "Duck" Dunn: Bass*Al Jackson, Jr.: Drums, Percussion...

., as well as by Ry Cooder

Ry Cooder

Ryland Peter "Ry" Cooder is an American guitarist, singer and composer. He is known for his slide guitar work, his interest in roots music from the United States, and, more recently, his collaborations with traditional musicians from many countries.His solo work has been eclectic, encompassing...

.

Eddie Floyd, Wilson Pickett, and Jonny Lang

Jonny Lang

Jonny Lang is a Grammy award-winning American blues, gospel, and rock singer, songwriter and recording artist. Lang's music is notable for both his unusual voice, which has been compared to that of a forty-year-old blues veteran, and for his guitar solos...

 appeared in the 1998 movie Blues Brothers 2000

Blues Brothers 2000

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and performed "634-5789". Floyd and Pickett played the proprietors of "Ed's Love Exchange," which according to the storyline in the movie can be reached at 1-900-634-5789.

Tina Turner version

Tina Turner

Tina Turner

Tina Turner is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have led many to call her the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the...

 recorded a live version of the track in 1986 as part of a segment in her Break Every Rule

Break Every Rule

Break Every Rule is the sixth solo album by Tina Turner, released on Capitol Records in 1986.-Overview:The album's predecessor, Private Dancer, set high commercial standards, yet Break Every Rule sold very well worldwide. It reached #4 on the Billboard 200, #2 on the UK albums chart and #1 in...

TV-special, where she interpreted classic soul songs with guitarist and singer Robert Cray

Robert Cray

Robert Cray is an American blues guitarist and singer. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he has led his own band, as well as an acclaimed solo career.-Career:...

, besides "634-5789" Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke

Samuel Cook, , better known under the stage name Sam Cooke, was an American gospel, R&B, soul, and pop singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is considered to be one of the pioneers and founders of soul music. He is commonly known as the King of Soul for his distinctive vocal abilities and...

's "A Change Is Gonna Come

A Change Is Gonna Come (song)

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" and Wilson Pickett's "Land of a Thousand Dances

Land of a Thousand Dances

"Land of a Thousand Dances" is a song written and first recorded by Chris Kenner in 1962. The song is famous for its "na na na na na" hook, which was added by Cannibal & the Headhunters in their version of the song in 1965, whose version peaked at number thirty...

" and "In the Midnight Hour

In the Midnight Hour

"In the Midnight Hour" is a song originally performed by Wilson Pickett in 1965 and released on the 1966 album The Exciting Wilson Pickett. It was composed by Pickett and Steve Cropper at the historic Lorraine Motel in Memphis where Martin Luther King, Jr. would later be murdered in April 1968...

". The four tracks were later included on her 1988 album Tina Live in Europe

Tina Live in Europe

Tina Live in Europe is the first live album by Tina Turner and was released in 1988.-Overview:This album is compiled of live performances made between the years 1985 and 1987, the majority of which are from Turner's Break Every Rule Tour but also from the 1985 Private Dancer Tour, as well as the...

and "634-5789", sung as a duet with Cray, was also issued as a single in certain territories, reaching #15 on the Dutch singles chart. The B-sides were "Private Dancer

Private Dancer

Private Dancer is the fifth solo album by Tina Turner, released on Capitol Records in 1984, which became her breakthrough solo album. Turner's success with the album came after several challenging years of going solo after a public divorce from husband and performing partner Ike Turner. It is her...

" and "Help!", both taken from the Tina Live in Europe

Tina Live in Europe

Tina Live in Europe is the first live album by Tina Turner and was released in 1988.-Overview:This album is compiled of live performances made between the years 1985 and 1987, the majority of which are from Turner's Break Every Rule Tour but also from the 1985 Private Dancer Tour, as well as the...

album.