Eddy Floyd
Real Name:
Eddie Lee Floyd
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Singer, songwriter and producer, born 25 June 1935 in Montgomery, Alabama.
Co-founder of vocal group The Falcons in 1955. Soon after that group was disbanded in 1963 he joined the Stax Records label as a songwriter and producer. Later also a recording artist for the label, he had his biggest hit with Knock On Wood in 1966.
Floyd remained with the label until its bankruptcy in 1976. Several albums on other labels followed, all without much commercial success. In the 1990s he joined the Blues Brothers Band.
Co-founder of vocal group The Falcons in 1955. Soon after that group was disbanded in 1963 he joined the Stax Records label as a songwriter and producer. Later also a recording artist for the label, he had his biggest hit with Knock On Wood in 1966.
Floyd remained with the label until its bankruptcy in 1976. Several albums on other labels followed, all without much commercial success. In the 1990s he joined the Blues Brothers Band.
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| Dance, Dance, Dance! (LP, Album) | Don't Tell Your Mama | Emidisc (2) | 1976 | |
| Live At The Beacon (CD) | Knock On Wood | Giant Records | 1991 | |
| Knock On Wood '98 (12") | Dance Factory (2) | 1998 | ||
| ARIA Awards 20th Anniversary (2xCD, Album, Comp) | I Don't Want To Be Wit... | Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) | 2006 | |
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| Top 100 Summer Hits (4xCD, Comp) | Knock On Wood | Arcade | 1995 | |
| Lo Mejor Del Soul Vol. 2 (CD, Comp) | Knock On Wood | Diamond (2) | 1996 | |