Killer on the Rampage

Killer on the Rampage
Studio album by
Eddy Grant
Released15 November 1982
Recorded1982
StudioBlue Wave Studios, St. Phillip, Barbados
Genre
Length41:39
Label
  • Ice
  • Portrait
ProducerEddy Grant
Eddy Grant chronology
Can't Get Enough
(1981) 		Killer on the Rampage
(1982) 		Going for Broke
(1984)
Singles from Killer on the Rampage
  1. "Electric Avenue"
    Released: 18 April 1983
  2. "I Don't Wanna Dance"
    Released: 24 July 1982
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[3]
The Rolling Stone Album GuideStarStarStar[4]

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 No. 2), "I Don't Wanna Dance" (a UK No. 1 hit) and "War Party".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Eddy Grant, except where noted.

Side One
No.TitleLength
1."Electric Avenue"3:48
2."I Don’t Wanna Dance"3:40
3."It's All in You"4:26
4."War Party"3:54
5."Funky Rock ’N’ Roll"4:30
Side Two
No.TitleLength
6."Killer on the Rampage"3:29
7."Too Young to Fall"4:28
8."Latin Love Affair"4:18
9."Another Revolutionary"5:16
10."Drop, Baby, Drop"3:33
  • Track 6 is moved down to track 10 on some releases.

Bonus tracks

US cassette release
No.TitleLength
6."Electric Avenue" (Extended Version)6:18
12."Time Warp"5:56
Deluxe edition
No.TitleLength
11."Electric Avenue" (Extended Version)6:18
12."I Don't Wanna Dance" (Extended Version)5:41
13."War Party" (Bajan Remix Extended Version)8:28

Personnel

Musicians
  • Eddy Grant - vocals, guitars, synthesizers, drums, producer
Technical
  • Frank Aggarat - engineer
  • Tim "TimTom" Young - mastering
  • Simon Fowler - photography

Charts

References

  1. ^ "Eddy still making waves". Stuff. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Campbell, Joel (1 March 2024). "Over 40 years later, Eddy Grant's music is still a 'Killer On The Rampage'". The Voice. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Greene, Jo-Ann. Killer on the Rampage at AllMusic
  4. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 288.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 120. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Eddy Grant – Killer on the Rampage" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Image 6324a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Eddy Grant – Killer on the Rampage" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Eddy Grant – Killer on the Rampage" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Charts.nz – Eddy Grant – Killer on the Rampage". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  11. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Eddy Grant – Killer on the Rampage". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Eddy Grant Songs and Albums | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  13. ^ "Eddy Grant Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  14. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Image 4435". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
  15. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  16. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1983". Billboard. Archived from the original on 31 October 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2022.


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