Electric Avenue (song)

"Electric Avenue" is a song written, recorded and produced by British singer and songwriter Eddy Grant, who released it on 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. The song refers to the Electric Avenue in London, and to the 1981 Brixton riot in the Brixton district of the city.

Electric Avenue (song)

"Electric Avenue" is a song written, recorded and produced by British singer and songwriter Eddy Grant, who released it on 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. The song refers to the Electric Avenue in London, and to the 1981 Brixton riot in the Brixton district of the city.