Last updated: Sunday, March 19, 2006
BLUES STAR KING FLOYD DIES
American singer/songwriter KING FLOYD III has died of complications from a stroke and diabetes. He was 61.
The veteran New Orleans star, who passed away on 6 March (06), is famed for his 1970s hit GROOVE ME, which grabbed the top spot on the R+B chart in America, while entering the Top 10 of the singles chart.
Floyd also collaborated with producer HAROLD BATTISTE, who produced his debut album A MAN IN LOVE.
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