Eddy Grant inducted into Camden Music Walk of Fame

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The Guyanese-British singer is known for 1980s hits such as Electric Avenue and I Don't Wanna Dance.

Singer-songwriter Eddy Grant has been inducted into the Camden Music Walk of Fame.

The Guyanese-British singer, who emigrated to London in the 1960s, is best known for the 1980s hits Electric Avenue and I Don't Wanna Dance.Grant moved from Guyana to Camden at the age of 12 and spent the rest of his childhood in north London.A music lover who spoke to BBC London said: "Eddy had a way with the rhythm that enchanted the nation, Europe and the world. He deserves our respect.

Various artists have been inducted into Camden's walk of fame trail this week, including The Kinks, UB40 and Janis Joplin.

 

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