Jackie Wilson “ Reet Petite “ 2021 stereo mix.......

Jackie Wilson “ Reet Petite “ 2021 stereo mono..... “Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)“ (originally subtitled “The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet“) is a song written by Berry Gordy, Billy Davis, and Gwen Gordy Fuqua, and made popular by Jackie Wilson. It was his first solo hit after leaving the Dominoes and, over the years, has become one of his biggest international hits. The song was written by Berry Gordy, Gwen Gordy Fuqua, and Wilson’s cousin Roquel “Billy“ Davis (though credited under his pseudonym Tyran Carlo on the record) and produced by Dick Jacobs, and its title was taken from the Louis Jordan song “Reet, Petite and Gone“. It was Jackie Wilson’s first recording as a solo artist. The song peaked at number 62 on the Billboard Hot 100 in September 1957 and reached number 6 on the UK Singles Chart. With the success of the song, Gordy was able to fund the launch of Motown Records. The song was reissued in
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