Happy birthday! Eddie Floyd turns 89 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 25, 2024

The iconic and legendary singer turns 89 on Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2024.

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‘Knock on Wood’ author Eddie Floyd is celebrating his 89th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer Eddie Floyd has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 89th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Floyd, a cultural icon

Born Eddie Lee Floyd in Montgomery on June 25, 1935, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Floyd's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Eddie hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Eddie Floyd as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 89.

Happy Birthday, Eddie, you're the best!