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Eddy Grant

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The Resume

    (March 5, 1948- )
    Recorded 'Electric Avenue'

Why he might be annoying:

    He's a vegetarian.
    He was in the band 'Equals' which barely had a few minor hits in the UK.
    He had almost no success with the British group 'Pyramids.'
    He embraces obscure musical styles such as soca, kaisoul (a calypso/soul fusion), ringbang and chutney.

Why he might not be annoying:

    At twenty-three, he suffered a heart attack and a collapsed lung (January 1, 1971). He didn't drink, smoke or use drugs.
    He recorded UK underground dance classic 'Living on the Frontline (1979).'
    'Electric Avenue' reached #2 in both the UK and the US and was one of the biggest sellers of 1983.
    Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 16 Votes: 31.25% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 21 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 36 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 174 Votes: 43.68% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 120 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 218 Votes: 52.75% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 266 Votes: 43.61% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 572 Votes: 51.40% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1536 Votes: 53.26% Annoying