Knock on Wood (Eddie Floyd album)

Summary

Knock on Wood is the debut album of soul singer/songwriter Eddie Floyd, released in 1967 on Stax Records.[3] The album was recorded between July and December 1966 at Stax Recording Studio. It features his most well-known single, the title track, "Knock on Wood".

Knock on Wood
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 26, 1967
RecordedJuly–December 1966
Stax Recording Studios
(Memphis, Tennessee)
Genre
Length34:55
LabelStax
S-714
ProducerJim Stewart
Eddie Floyd chronology
Knock on Wood
(1967)
Looking Back
(1968)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Mojo(favorable)[2]

Track listing edit

  1. "Knock on Wood" (Steve Cropper, Floyd) – 3:05
  2. "Something You Got" (Chris Kenner, Fats Domino) – 3:05
  3. "But It's Alright" (J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs) – 2:53
  4. "I Stand Accused" (Billy Butler, Jerry Butler) – 3:21
  5. "If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody" (Rudy Clark)– 2:46
  6. "I Don't Want to Cry" (Luther Dixon, Chuck Jackson) – 2:50
  7. "Raise Your Hand" (Cropper, Floyd, Alvertis Isbell) – 2:26
  8. "Got to Make a Comeback" (Floyd, Joe Shamwell) – 2:40
  9. "634-5789" (Cropper, Floyd) – 3:03
  10. "I've Just Been Feeling Bad" (Cropper, Floyd) – 2:42
  11. "High-Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 2:43
  12. "Warm and Tender Love" (Bobby Robinson) – 3:32

Chart and single history edit

Title Information [4][5]
"Knock on Wood"
"Raise Your Hand"

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b AllMusic review
  2. ^ Mojo review
  3. ^ Knock on Wood > Overview
  4. ^ Eddie Floyd single discography
  5. ^ Knock on Wood > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles