King Floyd

Real Name:
King Floyd III
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Born: February 13, 1945, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Died: March 6, 2006, Jackson, California.

Born in New Orleans in 1945, Floyd began singing on a street corner as a teen while befriending local musicians. His biggest hit was the soul tune, "Groove Me."
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Releases:
Groove Me / What Our Love Needs (7", Single)   Chimneyville Records 1970
Baby Let Me Miss You / Please Don't Leave Me Lonely (7")   Chimneyville Records 1971
King Floyd (LP)   Cotillion 1971
Everybody Needs Somebody / Woman Don't Go Astray (7", Single)   Chimneyville Records 1972
So Much Confusion (7", Single)   Chimneyville Records 1973
Think About It (LP)   ATCO Records 1973
I Feel Like Dynamite / Handle With Care (7", Single)   Chimneyville Records 1974
Body English (LP)   Chimneyville Records 1977
Trouble / Stop, Look & Listen (7", Single)   Chimneyville Records 1977
Groove Me / Be Thankful For What You Got (12")   Black Beats 2003
Got To Have Your Lovin' / Let Us Be (7")   Chimneyville Records  
Appears On:
Groove Me / No Other One (7") Groove Me Camel 1970
The Soul Years (2xLP, Mono) Groove Me Atlantic 1973
Misty Blue / Here It Is (Single) (5 versions)   Malaco Records ... 1975
You Can Leave Your Hat On (LP) I Feel Like Dynamite Fantasy 1976
Briefcase Full Of Blues (Album) (5 versions) Groove Me Atlantic 1978
Groove Me / Baby Let Me Kiss You (12")   T.K. Disco 1979
Groove Me / Let's Keep It Right There (4 versions) Groove Me T.K. Disco ... 1979
I Want You Back / Groove Me (12")   WEA Records Ltd. 1979
Together We Are Beautiful / Baby Let Me Kiss You (Single) (4 versions) Baby Let Me Kiss You WEA Records Ltd. ... 1979
Stone Mason (LP)   Alfa Records, Inc 1982
Groove Me (12")   Cherry Records 1988
Groove Me (Maxi) (3 versions) Groove Me (7" Edit) Friends Records 1988
Dance Mania 2 (CD, Comp) Groove Me (7" Edit) Star Records 1989
Groove Me (Single, Maxi) (2 versions) Groove Me Hansa 1991
Soul Hits Of The '70s - Didn't It Blow Your Mind Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Groove Me Rhino Records (2) 1991
Boombastic (Single) (3 versions) Boombastic (Original F... Virgin ... 1995
Tsjakkaa! Ultra Dance '95 Vol 2 - The Ultra Dance Continues (CD, Comp) Boombastic ZYX Music 1995
Beautiful Girls (CD) Groove Me Elektra 1996
Dance Train Volume 96-1 (CD) Boombastic EVA Belgium 1996
Tanssihitit Vol 1 (CD, Album) Pattismurffi EMI Finland, Oy EMI Finland Ab 1996
AfroDanceFunkyGroove (CD, Comp) Groove Me Self Distribuzione 1998
Live In CPH (CD, Album, Liv) Groove Me Cope Records 1998
So In Love With You (7", RE)   Soulville Records 2000
Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (Box + 6xCD, Comp, RM) Groove Me, Baby Let Me... Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
Dance Classics Volume 9&10 (2xCD, Comp, RM) Groove Me Arcade 2001
Global Magic (CD, Comp, Dig) Baby Let Me Kiss You The ACT Company 2001
Levi's Compilation - Twisted Music To Fit (CD, Comp, Enh, Dig) Bombastic Irma 2001
The Dance Box (3xCD, Comp + Box) Boombastic (7" Origina... EMI Records, EMI Records, EMI Records, EMI Records 2002
Complete Nineties (5xCD, Comp, Copy Prot.) Boombastic EMI Music (Australia) 2005
Culture Club Volume 4 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Sli) Groove Me 541 2005
LateNightTales (CD) Baby Let Me Kiss You Azuli Records 2007
101 90s Hits (5xCD, Comp) Boombastic Virgin, EMI Records, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2008
Let Me Groove You / Love For My Man (7", Single) Let Me Groove You Warren Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Black Gold - 24 Carats (2xLP, Comp) Groove Me Warner Special Products 1973
That's Soul 2 (LP) Groove Me Midi 1973
The Soul Years (2xLP, Mono) Groove Me Atlantic 1973
Soul Power (LP, Comp) Groove Me Arcade 1976
Soul Years 1971 (2xCD, Comp) Baby Let Me Kiss You Knight Records Ltd 1990
Soul Hits Of The '70s - Didn't It Blow Your Mind Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Groove Me Rhino Records (2) 1991
Sounds Of The Seventies - Seventies Top Forty (CD, Comp) Groove Me Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1992
In Yo' Face! The History Of Funk, Vol. 1 (CD) Groove Me Rhino Entertainment Company 1993
Beautiful Girls (CD) Groove Me Elektra 1996
Lo Mejor Del Soul Vol. 2 (CD, Comp) Groove Me Diamond (2) 1996
Swingers (Music From The Miramax Motion Picture) (CD, Album, Comp) Groove Me Miramax Records, Hollywood Records 1996
Disco @ Planet Earth (2xCD, Mixed) Groove Me Disky 2000
Greatest Hits Of Soul And R&B (8xCD, Comp + Box) Groove Me Disky 2000
Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (Box + 6xCD, Comp, RM) Groove Me, Baby Let Me... Rhino Entertainment Company 2001
Pure Soul Power (CD) Groove Me Universal Music TV 2001
Baadasssss! Soundtrack Album Sampler (2xLP, Promo) Groove Me BBE 2004
Culture Club Volume 4 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Sli) Groove Me 541 2005
Soul On Fire Vol. 1 (2 versions) I Feel Like Dynamite Sony Music Entertainment (Austria) 2005
Soul Brothers II (CD, Comp) Groove Me Kings Road Multi Media 2007
Funk Fever Vol.2 (4xCD, Comp) I Feel Like Dynamite Wagram 2008
Take Me To The River - A Southern Soul Story 1961-1977 (3xCD, Comp + Box) Groove Me Ace Records (UK) 2008
Get Up And Down (LP, Comp) Can You Dig It? Philips  
Soul Generator (2 versions) Can You Dig It? Philips  
Super Soul Sensation (2xLP) Can You Dig It? Phonogram  
Unofficial Releases:
Untitled (12") Groove Me The Power Of Funk & Soul 2002
Winterland, San Francisco, CA - 12-31-78 (CD, Album) Groove Me Not On Label 2006
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