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The Best Of Eddie Floyd [ CD / Album ]

The Best Of Eddie Floyd

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  • Released Date: 01 Feb 1988

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Eddie Floyd, the soul sensation who brought us hits like "Knock On Wood" and "Big Bird," is back in the limelight with his latest release, "Best Of..." This compilation album is a whirlwind tour through Floyd's illustrious career, showcasing his undeniable talent and infectious energy.

From the moment the needle hits the groove, you can't help but be swept away by Floyd's smooth vocals and soulful melodies. His voice is like honey dripping over a hot biscuit - rich, sweet, and oh so satisfying. Each track is a gem in its own right, with Floyd's signature grooves and heartfelt lyrics shining through.

One of the standout tracks on the album is undoubtedly "Knock On Wood," a timeless classic that still gets bodies moving on dancefloors across the world. Floyd's performance is electric, his voice soaring over the funky bassline and sizzling brass section.

But it's not just the hits that make this album a must-listen. Deep cuts like "I've Never Found a Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)" and "On a Saturday Night" show Floyd's versatility as an artist, with each track a testament to his undeniable talent.

Overall, "Best Of..." is a masterclass in soul music, with Eddie Floyd proving once again why he's a legend in the industry. So grab a copy, turn up the volume, and let the music of Eddie Floyd wash over you like a warm wave of nostalgia. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Knock On Wood
2. Raise Your Hand
3. Big Bird**
4. On A Staurday Night
5. Things Get Better
6. Love Is a Doggone Good Thing
7. I've Never Found a Girl
8. Don't tell Your Mama
9. Bring On Home To Me
10. Girl, I Love You
11. Consider Me**
12. I've Got to Have Your Love
13. People, Get It Together
14. Blood Is Thicker Than Water
15. Baby Lay Your Head Down
16. Too Weak to Fight
17. Something To Write Home About
18. Oh How It Rained
19. Check Me Out
20. Why Is The Wine Sweeter
21. Soul Street
22. Stealing Love

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About the artist

Eddie Floyd

Eddie Floyd burst onto the music scene in the 1960s with his soulful voice and infectious energy. Hailing from Montgomery, Alabama, this singer-songwriter quickly made a name for himself in the realm of R&B and soul music. With hits like "Knock on Wood" and "Big Bird," Floyd has solidified his place in music history as one of the greats. His smooth vocals and captivating stage presence have won over audiences around the world, earning him a dedicated fan base and a reputation as a true showman. But Eddie Floyd is more than just a talented singer - he's a musical innovator. His ability to blend elements of gospel, blues, and rock into his sound sets him apart from his peers and has earned him critical acclaim from the likes of Aretha Franklin and Otis Redding. In a world of cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured personas, Eddie Floyd shines as a true original. His authenticity and raw talent are a breath of fresh air in an industry that often prioritizes image over substance. So whether you're a die-hard soul music aficionado or just someone looking for something new to groove to, Eddie Floyd is the artist for you. With his infectious melodies and undeniable charm, he's sure to win you over from the first note.

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