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Carl Douglas

1942 - Today

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Carlton George Douglas (born 10 May 1942) is a Jamaican-British singer best known for his 1974 disco single "Kung Fu Fighting". Based in the United Kingdom, Douglas released three studio albums, including Kung Fu Fighting and Other Great Love Songs (1975). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Douglas is the 1,595th most popular singer (down from 1,428th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 39th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Jamaican Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Carl Douglas ranks 1,595 out of 4,381. Before him are Eleonore Schwarz, Lolita Milyavskaya, François Deguelt, Katie Melua, Jonathan Davis, and Roberto Goyeneche. After him are Jorge Drexler, Olga Guillot, Seo Kang-joon, Tego Calderón, Sally Yeh, and Nadezhda Kadysheva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Carl Douglas ranks 544. Before him are Javier Fragoso, Frankie Lymon, Michael Giles, Sila María Calderón, Antonio Martino, and Carol Cleveland. After him are Mirko Sandić, Bernard Lietaer, Nancy Richey, Philippe Gondet, Laila Freivalds, and Gabriel Núñez.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Carl Douglas ranks 48 out of 189. Before him are Raheem Sterling (1994), Monty Alexander (1944), Damian Marley (1978), Michael Manley (1924), King Tubby (1941), and Don Quarrie (1951). After him are Elaine Thompson (1992), Leonard Howell (1898), Gregory Isaacs (1951), Asafa Powell (1982), Errol Brown (1948), and Claude McKay (1889).

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Among SINGERS In Jamaica

Among singers born in Jamaica, Carl Douglas ranks 11. Before him are Millie Small (1947), Jacob Miller (1952), Cedella Booker (1926), Shaggy (1968), Bunny Wailer (1947), and Burning Spear (1945). After him are Gregory Isaacs (1951), Errol Brown (1948), Yellowman (1956), Alton Ellis (1938), Ini Kamoze (1957), and Ky-Mani Marley (1976).

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