Carl Douglas: Biography, Facts and Career
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Carlton George Douglas (born 10 May 1942) is a British-Jamaican singer best known for his 1974 disco single "Kung Fu Fighting". During his career, Douglas released three studio albums, including Kung Fu Fighting and Other Great Love Songs (1974), which peaked at No. 37 on the US Billboard 200 and peaked at the top of the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. He also recorded the single "Dance the Kung Fu", and was featured on a remix of "Kung Fu Fighting" by fellow British act Bus Stop. His songs have been covered by Jack Black and CeeLo Green, and have been sampled by Kanye West and Nas.
Quick facts about Carl Douglas
- Full name: Carl Douglas
- Born: 1942-05-10
- Nationality: Jamaica
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q707166
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Who is Carl Douglas?
Carlton George Douglas (born 10 May 1942) is a British-Jamaican singer best known for his 1974 disco single "Kung Fu Fighting".
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Carl Douglas is Jamaica.
When was Carl Douglas born?
Carl Douglas was born on 1942-05-10.
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