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Quotes by Eddie Floyd

“I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers.”

“I was just about 6 weeks old when we moved to Detroit.”

“The groups, though, were my inspiration way back then. I liked Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers.”

“Knock on wood.”

“Hey, we thought it was kinda neat, ... It was sort of an exchange thing, the way I felt. You know, with guys from England coming to the U.S. and then we began to go over there.”

“I think weve got a good stadium now. But theres a lot of other facilities that are going to be necessary.”

“All I wanted to do was write songs, but all the things I wrote in Detroit, they put them out by different artists.”

“Oh yeah, I know Johnnie Bassett. We were part of that whole thing.”

“I never thought Id get a chance to sing with Wilson Pickett but we did.”

“Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.”