Avenues and Alleyways

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"Avenues and Alleyways" is a 1973 single recorded by Tony Christie as the theme song for the television series The Protectors . It was written and produced by Mitch Murray and Peter Callander, who were also responsible for Christie's "Las Vegas" and "I Did What I Did for Maria". The song initially appeared on the album With Loving Feeling, released in 1972. [1]

Following the chart-topping success of the re-release of "(Is This the Way to) Amarillo" in 2005, "Avenues and Alleyways" was also re-released and peaked at No. 26 on the UK Singles Chart; on its original release, it had only reached No. 37. It is included on the soundtrack to the 2000 film Love, Honour and Obey , starring Ray Winstone and Jude Law. [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Tony Christie - With Loving Feeling". Discogs. 1972. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
  2. ↑ "Tony Christie– Avenues And Alleyways / I Never Was A Child". Discogs.com. 20 October 1972. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Avenues and Alleyways". AllMusic . Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  4. ↑ "Avenues And Alleyways". Amazon.com. Retrieved 20 November 2013.


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