Carl Douglas (born 1942) is a Jamaican-born singer, most famous for his song "Kung Fu Fighting", which hit number one on both the US Billboard Chart and the UK Singles Chart in 1974. The fame of this homage to martial arts films has overshadowed the rest of the singer's career, resulting in his appearance on cover versions of the song. Douglas released two other hit singles: "Dance The Kung Fu" and "Blue Eyed Soul". Wikipedia
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Carl Douglas. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Douglas
Biography by Steve Huey The one-hit wonder behind the disco novelty smash "Kung Fu Fighting," Carl Douglas was also the first Jamaican-born artist to score a number one single in the United States. allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:4ehqoalabijd
Carl Douglas / artists (C) Profile: Jamaican-born, UK-resident singer who worked with producer Biddu on the film soundtrack "Embassy" in 1972. www.discogs.com/artist/Carl+Douglas
