Biddu asked Carl if he had anything? Carl, a Bruce Lee fan, created a homage to the schlocky martial arts films he loved. They did just two takes. In the last ten minutes of the session, Douglas went ...

Eric Woolfson, 64, who co-founded the Alan ... Woolfson became Parsons’ manager, and also managed Carl Douglas, whose “Kung Fu Fighting” became a No. 1 hit. Then Woolfson and Parsons turned ...

Among his first signings were Carl Douglas of “Kung Fu Fighting” fame and ... melancholy tune was co-written by Woolfson and Parsons, and sung by Eric. The song bears a sonic resemblance ...

Yes, the Carl Douglas disco classic ... inspired by witnessing a couple of kids fighting in an arcade. "Looks like everybody's kung fu fighting," Douglas remarked to himself.

Woolfson and Alan Parsons himself ... His first two clients were the singer Carl Douglas, who had found chart success with Kung Fu Fighting, and Alan Parsons, whom he had met during a session ...

On this day in 1974, Carl Douglas began a two-week reign at No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart with “Kung Fu Fighting,” a song that was recorded in 10 minutes with only two takes, and was ...

Jack Black and Gnarls Barkley's Cee-Lo have teamed up for a cover of Carl Douglas' 1974 hit "Kung Fu Fighting" for the soundtrack to "Kung Fu Panda," an animated film in which Black stars.

The nine-note tune made famous in Carl Douglas' 1974 song has served as a stereotype of Asian music since the 19th century. How The 'Kung Fu Fighting' Melody Came To Represent Asia Since this is a ...

He also managed Carl Douglas, who went on to write the 1974 hit "Kung Fu Fighting." "We are very sad to have to tell you that Eric Woolfson passed away in the early hours of this morning after a ...