Eddie Floyd - Book and Interview Feature - Memphis Flyer

The Memphis Flyer website has just added a new Eddie Floyd feature.

Titled Knock On Wood! Eddie Floyd on Music, Life, and His New Book - Eddie Floyd and the power of positive thinking ' written by Alex Greene

The article is made up of quite a lengthy article/interview, taking in Eddie's career and his upcoming book. Knock! Knock! Knock! on Wood: My Life in Soul. Along with images and such,

A couple of clips...

Eddie Floyd's attitude is contagious. After speaking with him for over an hour, what stuck with me most was the laughter.

It's a beautiful thing, these little regional markets where you can have a hit, like the Carolina beach scene you write about, or Jamaica. Or the UK, where so many songs have taken on a new life.

Oh yeah. And Northern Soul in England. They'll listen right away. And I know all the fields. That's the way I write, too. Sometimes I'll be thinking about them also. Definitely Northern Soul. You can do different styles, if you have an idea. 'Cause they're open-minded there! If it's got a groove, they'll get into it. You can introduce some new things to 'em, so they'll be eager for new grooves. It's an amazing area.

Full article can be read via https://www.memphisflyer.com/memphis/knock-on-wood/Content?oid=23561958