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Grant (second from top) as a member of the R&B/pop-rock band the Equals, photographed in April 1968 in Amsterdam. In 1965, Grant formed the Equals, playing guitar and singing background vocals, and the band had two hit albums and a minor hit with the single "I Get So Excited" before having a number one hit in 1968 with his song "Baby, Come Back". [18]
Grant was the most severely injured and as a result left the touring version of the Equals while initially continuing to write songs for them. In January 1971, Grant suffered a collapsed lung and heart infection, following which he returned to Guyana. [12] He soon started to pursue a solo career. John Hall left the band in 1974.
On Monday, Donald Trump lost a lawsuit against singer Eddy Grant over the his usage of the song "Electric Avenue" in a 2020 campaign ad. ... The specific amount of damages is still unknown, the ...
Eddy Grant has released 15 studio albums, 13 compilation albums and 19 singles. His album Killer on the Rampage peaked at number 10 on the Billboard 200 chart in the US and was certified gold. His single " Electric Avenue " received Platinum accreditation in the US, and " I Don't Wanna Dance " topped the charts in five countries including ...
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The dance-floor icon Eddy Grant's 2020 copyright suit against Donald Trump is hitting a courtroom Friday. Trump's side is set to argue Grant never copyrighted the master for his 1983 hit "Electric ...
Killer on the Rampage is the sixth studio album by Eddy Grant.It remains his most successful album, hitting the top 10 in the US and the UK. It features the hits "Electric Avenue" (which was a big hit in the US and UK at #2), "I Don't Wanna Dance" (a UK #1 hit) and "War Party".
Eddy Grant's 2020 copyright suit against Donald Trump was in federal court in Manhattan on Friday. Trump's side referenced Taylor Swift and Bob Dylan in challenging the "Electric Avenue" copyright