Knock on Wood is the debut album of soul singer/songwriter Eddie Floyd, released in 1967 on Stax Records.[ Knock on Wood > Overview ] 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".
Track listing "Knock on Wood" (Steve Cropper, Floyd) – 3:05 "Something You Got" (Chris Kenner, Fats Domino) – 3:05 "But It's Alright" (J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs) – 2:53 "I Stand Accused" (Billy Butler, Jerry Butler) – 3:21 "If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody" (Rudy Clark)– 2:46 "I Don't Want to Cry" (Luther Dixon, Chuck Jackson) – 2:50 "Raise Your Hand" (Cropper, Floyd, Alvertis Isbell) – 2:26 "Got to Make a Comeback" (Floyd, Joe Shamwell) – 2:40 "634-5789" (Cropper, Floyd) – 3:03 "I've Just Been Feeling Bad" (Cropper, Floyd) – 2:42 "High-Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 2:43 "Warm and Tender Love" (Bobby Robinson) – 3:32
Chart and single history TitleInformation Eddie Floyd single discography[ Knock on Wood > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles ]"Knock on Wood"Stax Single 194, 1966 B-side: "Got to Make a Comeback" US Pop Singles #28 US Black Singles #1"Raise Your Hand"Stax single 208, 1967 B-side: "I've Just Been Feeling Bad" US Pop Singles #79 US Black Singles #16
Personnel Eddie Floyd – vocals Booker T. Jones – piano, organ Isaac Hayes – piano Steve Cropper – guitar Donald Dunn – bass guitar Al Jackson Jr. – drums Wayne Jackson – trumpet Andrew Love – tenor saxophone Floyd Newman – baritone saxophone
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