52nd Street was a British jazz-funk and R&B band active during the early 1980s. The band, featuring notable members like Tony Henry and Derrick Johnson, was part of Manchester's vibrant music scene and was known for its fusion of funk, soul, and electronic music. Their most influential work, "Tell Me (How It Feels)", reached number 8 on the UK Singles Chart in 1985. The band's innovative blend of genres contributed to the development of the "Brit funk" movement during this time period.