Extremely rare 12-inch extended version of the 1985 UK remix of Knock on Wood by Amii Stewart. This release paired this album with the follow-up release Paradise Bird and one bonus track "My Guy, My Girl", and includes all original artwork. American disco diva Amii Stewarts first single Knock On Wood, is a disco cover version of the 1966 Eddie Floyd hit. The original Knock on Wood album in its entirety remains officially unreleased on compact disc, a semi-official release was issued in Russia in 1999 on AS4000. A double A-side single with remixed versions of "Knock on Wood" and "Light My Fire" reached #7 on the UK charts in 1985 followed by a re-issue of "You Really Touched My Heart" (UK #89). Written by Eddie Floyd, and, Steve Cropper. The album yielded two successful single releases, "Knock on Wood" (#1 US Pop, #6 US R&B, #5 US Club Play, #6 UK, #13 Germany) and "Light My Fire / 137 Disco Heaven" (#69 US Pop, #36 US R&B, #5 UK, #26 Germany). This is the ORIGINAL single version, which FEW Oldies stations are playing today. Eric Clapton Įric Clapton covered this song in his album Behind the Sun in 1985.Knock on Wood is a studio album by Amii Stewart released in February 1979. Cantante pop e disco statunitense divenuta famosa in America e in Europa alla fine degli anni settanta con le cover di Knock on Wood (di Eddie Floyd) e Light. In 1984, a version by Razzy Bailey made number 29 on Hot Country Songs. Steve Cropper played on and produced this track with many of the original members of the Stax House Band including Donald "Duck" Dunn, Lester Snell, Steve Potts. (Think you better knock, knock, knock on wood) (Think you better knock) Ooh, baby, ooh Its no secret about it Cause with his loving touch He sees to it that I get enough Feel his touch all over You know it means so much Its like thunder, burstin lightning The way you love me is frightening You better knock, knock, knock on wood, baby Ooh. In August 2007, Australian soul singer Guy Sebastian recorded a tribute version of "Knock on Wood" at Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee for his album of soul classics The Memphis Album. Larry Carlton covered this song for his album, Discovery in 1986.
Chart positions Chart (1979)Ĭhart (1985) Knock on Wood/Light my Fire (Remix) Stewart's version was also featured in the 1998 film The Last Days of Disco. It also reached the Top 10 twice in the UK, first in 1979 (#6) and a remixed version reached #7 in 1985. Use our Online Metronome to practice at a. charts in April 1979, as well as charting on the soul singles and disco charts, becoming the best-known version of the song. Knock On Wood / Ash 48 / Light My Fire / 137 Disco Heaven (New Remix) Amii Stewart. Knock on Wood is played at 144 Beats Per Minute (Allegro), or 36 Measures/Bars Per Minute. The album yielded two successful single releases, 'Knock on Wood' (1 US Pop, 6 US R&B, 5 US Club Play, 6 UK, 13 Germany) and 'Light My Fire / 137 Disco Heaven' (69 US Pop, 36 US R&B, 5 UK, 26 Germany). It was Stewart's debut single and reached number one in the U.S. Facebook Twitter Knock on Wood is a studio album by Amii Stewart released in February 1979. The most successful version of "Knock On Wood" was recorded by Amii Stewart who made a disco version of the song in 1979. Knock On Wood - Amii Stewart 7' 45 Amii Stewart 1 Vinyl 4 offers from 10.40 Amii Stewart Amii Stewart 8 Audio CD 7 offers from 11.35 The Greatest Hits Amii Stewart 3 Audio CD 1 offer from 148.99 Best of: Knock on Wood Amii Stewart 62 Audio CD 6 offers from 9. Pablo Rosario, Gui Andrisano, Warren Peace - backing vocals.David Sanborn, Richard Grando - saxophone."Knock on Wood" ( Floyd, Cropper) - 3:03.David Bowie's 1974 single is taken from the live album David Live.
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