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Eddie Floyd - Soul Singer album flac Performer: Eddie Floyd
Title: Soul Singer
Style: Soul
Released: 2003
MP3 album: 1843 mb
FLAC album: 1213 mb
Rating: 4.5
Other formats: RA MPC VQF WAV VOC MP3 AUD
Genre: Funk and Soul

Edward Lee Floyd (born June 25, 1937) is an American soul-R&B singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the Stax record label in the 1960s and 1970s including the number 1 R&B hit song "Knock on Wood". Floyd was born in Montgomery, Alabama, and grew up in Detroit, Michigan. He founded The Falcons, which also featured Mack Rice. They were forerunners to future Detroit vocal groups such as The Temptations and The Four Tops.

Knock On Wood is the debut album of soul singer/song-writer Eddie Floyd, released in 1967 on Stax Records. The album was recorded between July and December 1966 at Stax Recording Studio. It features his most well-known single, the title track, "Knock on Wood". Knock on Wood" (Steve Cropper, Floyd) – 3:05. Something You Got" (Chris Kenner, Fats Domino) – 3:05. But It's Alright" (. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs) – 2:53. I Stand Accused" (Billy Butler, Jerry Butler) – 3:21.

Soul singer/songwriter Eddie Floyd scored one of the defining hits of the Memphis soul sound with "Knock on Wood," a number one R&B smash that typified the Stax house style at its grittiest  . Soul singer/songwriter

Soul man Eddie Floyd's first new album in six years, titled Eddie Loves You So, marks his return to the Stax Records logo. The singer who scored a monster soul classic with "Knock on Wood" in 1967 has returned to his Southern roots for the new CD. Included are 10 original songs written for fellow soul artists in the ‘50s and ‘60s. Some date back to Floyd's years with the seminal proto-soul group The Falcons; others are some previously unheard gems.

Artists Eddie Floyd Soul Street. Soul Street Eddie Floyd. This album has an average beat per minute of 139 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 106/208 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist Soul Street. Album starts at 208BPM, ends at 108BPM (-100), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Eddie Floyd.

Although he is far from a household name in the 21st century, as a songwriter, producer, and performer Eddie Floyd made regular visits to the R&B charts from the mid-'60s through the mid-'70s while he was a part of the legendary Stax Records family.

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Knock On Wood
Written By – Cooke
2 California Girl
3 Bring It On Home To Me
4 Mr. Blue
5 Things Get Better
6 On A Saturday Night
7 Gotta Make A Comeback
8 I've Never Found A Girl
9 I Got A Reason To Smile
10 Raise Your Hand
Written-By – Isbell*, Floyd*, Cropper*
11 Set My Soul On Fire
Written-By – Dloyd*
12 Bye Bye Baby
Written-By – Floyd*

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed From – T.K.O Licensing Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Weton-Wesgram B.V.
  • Manufactured By – CDA – 12042

Credits

  • Design – Nauta en Haagen
  • Written-By – Floyd* (tracks: 1 to 9), Cropper* (tracks: 1 to 9)

Notes

Design: Nauta en Haagen Helmond
Track 1: Also (Sam?) Cooke is stated as writer of Knock on Wood, but that is incorrect.
Total Playing Time: 40'09
(No track durations are stated on this release)
A product from UK
Manufactured in European Union
℗2003

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 8 712155 085321
  • Rights Society: MCPS
  • Matrix / Runout: 12042 CD FG228 Manufactured by CDA Germany
  • Other (Mould SID Code): IFPI L621