GROOVE ADDICT : KING FLOYD KING FLOYD

Press

Read an article on a post Bob Stanley on Guardian

"In the summer, the scene would move en masse to Ostend, Belgium's equivalent to Blackpool. DJ Freddy Cousaert played at the Groove, a late night downstairs bar frequented by US marines, lovers of blues and soul music and tourists, it was Cousaert who later looked after Marvin Gaye during his 80s sejourn in Ostend. The music he played at the Groove included ska, Latin jazz and even Broadway songs such as Stranger in Paradise, or Whatever Lola Wants from Damn Yankees...."

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KING FLOYD KING FLOYD

COTILLION (chymneyville series) 1971 SD 9047

credits:

Arranged By, Piano, Organ – Wardell Quezergue

Backing Vocals – Annie Bass, Jackie Dorsey,

Katherine Henderson

Bass – Vernie Robbins

Brass – Charles Wicker, Ed Butler , Eddie Wiiliams,

Hugh Garraway, Lee Kornegay, Perry Lomax, Rick Thorley

Design – Loring Eutemey

Drums, Percussion – James Stroud

Flute – Bob Reynolds (, Pam Cook

Guitar – Jerry Puckett

Photography By [Cover] – Bill Ray

Producer – E. Walker*

Strings – Ann Mason, Bob Mason, Jackie Dalvit,

Marilyn Slipetz, Mickey Davis, Newts Guilbeau,

Ted Madsen, Yenoin Guibbory

In 1970, Wardell Quezergue, an arranger of R&B scores, persuaded Floyd

to record "Groove Me" with Malaco Records in Jackson, Mississippi.

Produced for Malaco Records

Recorded at

- Malaco Studios, Jackson, Mississippi

Engineer – Jerry Puckett, Tommy Couch

tracks list:

A1 Groove Me

Written-By – King Floyd