Artist Lounge: Eddie Floyd
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with Eddie Floyd in 1968 covering a Sam Cooke Classic - this was a Top 5 R & B hit back in the day
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A brand new thread for all you boudoir Baudelaires of a pastier pigment - who says we white boys can't bring the lurve? Ladies and gentlemen, Hall & Oates with a song which, in my youth, I was convinced was called Cheese Scone... The Squeeze classic, from Paul Carrack's first brief tenure with the band - the only lead vocal they let him take... From Manchester, it's Sad Cafe with Every Day Hurts. Lead singer Paul Young (not that one) went on to do sin... MORE
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Happy Birthday to Eddie Floyd, born on this day in 1935 in Montgomery, Alabama. Perhaps best known for his Stax Records hit "Knock On Wood," Floyd was a songwriter as well as a singer, and he penned several of the biggest soul/R&B hits of his time (many of them co-written with definitive Stax guitarist Steve Cropper): the much-covered "Knock On Wood," "634-5789 (Soulsville, USA)" (see below), "Raise Your Hand," "I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)" and many ot... MORE
