[2] In 1967 and having enrolled at Valdosta State College, Eddie Middleton formed a band and was also in groups such as Seros, R. C. and the Moonpies, Down Home and for a brief period was in a blue eyed soul band from Jesup, Georgia called King David and the Slaves.
Mike Hattaway who was the drummer for the band would later recall that Middleton had an ability to cover soul and beach tunes.
[13] It was reported by Billboard in the mnagazine's September 10 issue that Cleveland International artist Eddie Middleton, Columbia artist R. C. Bannon and The Silver City Band were part of a recent CBS Records showcase that was held at Nashville's Exit Inn.
[14] Middleton recorded the Clyde Otis composition "Endlessly" which was produced by Sonny Limbo and Mickey Buckins.
It was in the recommended section of Billboard's Top Single Picks in issue September 3, 1077.
The best tracks were "Midnight Train To Georgia", "Don't Say Let's Wait", "Endlessly," "All for the Love of a Girl" and "Born to Lose.
[23] According to the October 13, 2018 issue of the Valdosta Daily Times, Middleton was scheduled to give a concert at the Lake Park United Methodist Church in South Georgia on Sunday, October 21 at 6:30 pm..[24] Eddie Middleton died on August 21, 2021.