Electric Avenue
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| Composers | Eddy Grant |
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| Lyricist | Eddy Grant |
| Labels | CBS |
| Portrait | |
| Parlophone | |
| EMI | |
| Genres | Funk |
| Reggae Fusion | |
| Rock | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3037071 |
About Electric Avenue
"Electric Avenue" is a song written, recorded and produced by Eddy Grant, who released it from his 1982 album Killer on the Rampage. In the United States, with the help of the MTV video he shot for it, it was one of the biggest hits of 1983.
Brixton village: How the 'Oxford Street of South London' evolved
... It was not only the sprawling outdoor street market selling fresh produce and household goods that attracted shoppers, but the first department store, the Bon Marche, built in 1877 and the first shopping street with electric lighting in 1888, Electric Avenue, ensured that Brixton established itself as a home for the middle classes and creatives including Van Gogh and Charlie Chaplin...
Coronavirus: How Brixton waking up from 'lockdown coma is
... she says during the warm weather at the beginning of April, you came down from your office in the market to find someone, a sound had brought to entertain our system the masses on the Electric Avenue - it was like Notting Hill Carnival ...
