or iTunes Price: $9.90 Genre: Soul Released: 2004 Customer Ratings () |
Rare Masters – Eddie FloydBiographyBorn: June 25, 1937 in Montgomery, ALGenre: R&B/Soul Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s, '10s 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. Floyd was born in Montgomery, AL, in 1935, but grew up in Detroit, where his uncle Robert West owned a couple of record labels, including Lupine. In 1955, Floyd co-founded the seminal proto-soul group the Falcons, who eventually scored a major R&B hit with "You're So Fine" in 1959 (with Joe Stubbs, later...
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