Extensive research into the Brunswick label vaults has uncovered these previously unreleased gems and fascinating alternate takes, versions and 45s that have not appeared on CD before, all recorded in New York from 1961 to 1966, by Jackie Wilson, whose dynamic vocal style and showmanship earned him the title "Mr. Excitement" from DJ Alan Freed. Also included is some priceless studio chat, including interchanges between Jackie and his producers Nat Tarnopol and Eddie Singleton.