Big Ordeal - Knock On Wood - May 9, 2009 at The Scruffy Duck

Big Ordeal - Knock On Wood - May 9, 2009 at The Scruffy Duck

Written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper and first recorded in 1966.

This song has been covered by: * Wilson Pickett on the album The Wicked Pickett (1967) * Otis Redding and Carla Thomas in a duet (1967) * Archie Bell & the Drells on the album Tighten Up (1968) * Harpers Bizarre on their album 4 (1969) * Alton Ellis featured on The Best of Alton Ellis (1969) * David Bowie recorded live and released later that year (1974) as a single * Eric Clapton on his album Behind the Sun (1985) * Rachel Stevens (2004) * Ike & Tina Turner * Amii Stewart (1978). This version reached #1 in the U.S. charts in April 1979, becoming the most well-known version of the song. * Razzy Bailey (1984), whose version reached the top 30 of the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in the fall of 1984. * Mary Griffin for the 54 soundtrack (1998) in which she also performed * Carmen Carter from "An Extremely Goofy Movie" (2000). * Seal on the album Soul (2008) * Lindsey Cardinale on the American Idol Season 4: The Showstoppers album. * Lee Atwater, Chuck Jackson, and Carla Thomas on the album Red Hot & Blue (1990) * James Taylor in concert over the years and on his 2008 album Covers

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Big Ordeal
• Knock On Wood
• The Scruffy Duck
• Eddie Floyd
• Steve Cropper

[Johnlefroy]

Camera guy wasn't stuck in a tree!

[omarragbag1]

NICE DUDE !!!

Right on CAM!!!!

BIG ORDEAL ROCKS !!!!

Sir David would be proud haha

[diamondog1974]

ahaha you guys are too kind to me...I just hope David Bowie likes it ;)

[Johnlefroy]

Nice one Cam! Great energy! You rocked it man!

[amccann7]

Ya!!!Go CAm!!!! I feel the spirit of David Jones in your performance!!!! Rock on, brotha!!!