Carl Douglas & The Big Stampede
Carl Douglas & The Big Stampede
Genres: mod, soul, 1960s, sixties, r-n-b
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About Carl Douglas & The Big Stampede
Carlton George Douglas, or Carl Douglas, is a Jamaican disco vocalist born 10 May 1942 in Kingston, Jamaica. He grew up both in Jamaica and California. Douglas eventually moved to England to study sound engineering. He released some singles in the 1960s, some as a solo artist (see: Carl Douglas, and as part of the group Carl Douglas & The Big Stampede (or: Carl Douglas and the Big Stampede, both versions of the name are quite common). He had a chart entry in the 1960s with 'Crazy Feeling'. In later years, Douglas worked with producer Biddu on the film soundtrack "Embassy" in 1972. His big hit was the 1974 novelty "Kung Fu Fighting", again produced by Biddu. He followed up with a similar title in 1974, "Dance The Kung Fu" which was also a hit. He had another hit with "Run Back" which was released in 1977.
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