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Ben E. King: Camden Lock

Penny Reel, New Musical Express, 2 October 1976

MY LAST VISIT to the quaint, cobbled pavements of Camden Lock was to see Eddie Floyd knocking on wood in standard mid-60s soul routine. Ben E. King was merely a more substantial version of Floyd, with a bigger reputation and a larger repertoire of hits to hack through.

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