Electric Avenue

The name Electric Avenue may refer to any of the following:

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• A song written by Eddy Grant
• The household appliance department at the now defunct Montgomery Ward chain of U.S. department stores
• A roadway in several places, including Seal Beach, California, and Brixton, London, England, U.K.
• A dance club in Montreal
• Name of a program for use on websites to create weblogs
• Name of a 3rd party attachment to the Prius hybrid gasoline/electric automobile to increase its potential distance between electric charges

Electric Avenue - Brixton

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Electric Avenue in Brixton London, UK, hosts Brixton Market which sells a mix of Carribean, English, Portuguese and Chinese products.

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Its name comes from it being first electrified shopping area on London. Its original Victorian covered walkways survived untill the 1980's.

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The road gave its name to the song by Eddie Grant.

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See Also:

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• A picture of Electric Avenue, Brixton, U.K.
• Electric Avenue Blogging program
• Electric Avenue plug-in for the Prius Hybrid automobile
• Montreal's Electric Avenue Disco