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Carl Douglas

voc, *1942 JM, Kingston, Jamaica
Singer of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Carlton George Douglas

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 1960's some as a solo artist and as part of the group Carl Douglas And The Big Stampede. He had a chart entry in the 1960's with "Crazy Feeling". He 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.

     
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Pop
  • Dance
  • Electronic
  • Rock
Plays With
Carl Douglas & The Big Stampede
Carl Douglas Orchestra
Popular Tracks   
Kung Fu Fighting on Kung Fu Fighter by Carl Douglas
(Still) Kung Fu Fighting on Kung Fu Fighting by DT James, Kimbo & Carl Douglas
What's Good for the Goose on Love Peace and Happiness by Carl Douglas
Kung Fu Fighting - Dave Ruffy & Mark Wallis Remix on Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
Kung Fu Fighting - Paralyzer Disco Version on Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
When You Got Love on Kung Fu Fighter by Carl Douglas
Dance the Kung Fu on Kung Fu Fighter by Carl Douglas
I'll Keep Lovin' You on Love Peace and Happiness by Carl Douglas
Kung Fu Fighting - Uptone Remix on Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
Serving a Sentence of Life on Northern Soul: The Collection by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Crazy FeelingCarl Douglas2014Compil.
CharmerCarl Douglas2007Album
Kung Fu Fighting Remixes (Dub Drenched Soundscapes)Carl Douglas2004Album
Kung Fu Fighting (Remixes 3)Dubblestandart vs. Carl Douglas2004Album
Kung Fu Fighting (Remixes 1)Carl Douglas2004Album
Kung Fu Fighting Remixes (Dub Drenched Soundscapes)Carl Douglas2004Compil.
Kung Fu Fighting (Remixes 2)Carl Douglas2004Album
Kung Fu FightingBus Stop Featuring Carl Douglas1998Single
The Soul Of The Kung Fu FighterCarl Douglas1998Compil.
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1997Compil.
Kung Fu FightingBrett Feat. Carl Douglas1995Album
Kung Fu FighterCarl Douglas1994Compil.
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1994Compil.
Kung Fu DancingFun-Tomas Feat. Carl Douglas1994Album
Kung Fu Fighting - The Best Of Carl DouglasCarl Douglas1994Compil.
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1992Single
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1992Compil.
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1992Compil.
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1992Single
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1992Compil.
Kung Fu Fighting (Remixed 1989 Version)Carl Douglas1989Single
PRT CollectorCarl Douglas1989Compil.
Catch The Wind / Kung Fu FightingDonovan, Carl Douglas1988Single
Kung Fu Fighting (Grasshopper Mix)Carl Douglas1986Single
Stir A Little SweetnessCarl Douglas1984Single
Star DiscothekCarl Douglas1980Compil.
Golden Disco Hits Vol. 4 This Is Kung Fu!Carl Douglas1980Single
Choose Between Two LoversCarl Douglas1979Single
Kung Fu Fighting / Run BackCarl Douglas1979Single
人間風車〜ビル・ロビンソンのテーマ = Blue Eyed SoulCarl Douglas1978Single
Keep On Pleasing MeCarl Douglas1978Single
Keep Pleasing MeCarl Douglas1978Album
Love Peace And HappinessCarl Douglas1977Album
Run BackCarl Douglas1977Single
ShanghaiCarl Douglas1976Single
Dance The Kung FuCarl Douglas1976Single
Lady Marmalade (Do You Want To Sleep With Me) / Dance The Kung FuSeventy Five Music + Gilla / Carl Douglas1975Single
I Want To Give You My Everything / Witchfinder GeneralCarl Douglas1975Single
Bailen La Danza De Kung Fu / Tiempos CambiantesCarl Douglas1975Single
Carl DouglasCarl Douglas1975Single
Carl DouglasCarl Douglas1975Compil.
Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas1975Single
Carl DouglasCarl Douglas1975Compil.
Love, Peace And Happiness / È L'Amore Che MuoreCarl Douglas / Wess And Dori Ghezzi1975Single
Girl You're So Fine / Too Hot To HandleCarl Douglas1975Single
Shanghai'dCarl Douglas1975Single
Golden Hour Of Carl DouglasCarl Douglas1975Compil.
Don't You Mess With CupidCarl Douglas1975Single
Dance The Kung FuCarl Douglas1974Compil.
Kung Fu Fighting / Gamblin' ManCarl Douglas1974Single
Kung Fu Fighting / Historia De Un AmorCarl Douglas / Nini Rosso1974Single
Kung Fu Fighting / Dance The Kung FuCarl Douglas1974Single
Love, Peace And HappinessCarl Douglas1974Single
Blue Eyed SoulCarl Douglas1974Single
Dance The Kung FuCarl Douglas1974Single
Kung Fu Fighting / Sunshine Day / Feels Like I'm In LoveCarl Douglas / Osibisa / Kelly Marie1974Album
Kung Fu FighterCarl Douglas1974Album
Crazy FeelingCarl Douglas1973Single
Somebody Stop This Madness / Ain't No UseCarl Douglas1972Single
Marble And IronCarl Douglas1971Single
Do You Need My Love (To Get Better)Carl Douglas1971Single
Eeny Meeny / Can I Change My MindCarl Douglas1969Single
Serving A Sentence Of Life / Nobody CriesCarl Douglas1968Single
Kung Fu Fighting / Blue Eyed Soul (Pt. 1)Carl DouglasSingle
M.O.R.F.Carl DouglasSingle
Kung Fu Fighting / In ZaireCarl Douglas / Johnny WakelinAlbum
Captain LeeCarl DouglasAlbum
Dance The Kung Fu / Superstition / Funky Party / Funky StuffCarl Douglas / Stevie Wonder / Clarence Reid / Kool & The GangSingle
ダンス・ザ・カン・フー = Dance The Kung FuCarl DouglasSingle
Kung Fu Fighting remixes (Dub Drenched Soundscapes)Carl DouglasCompil.
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