Tuesday Jun 30 | Shropshire Star
Geno Washington at village hall
Geno Washington and the Ram Jam Band will perform at Worthen Village Hall, near Shrewsbury, at 8pm on Saturday.
It's "Come On Eileen" by Dexy's Midnight Runners. said JR on June 5, 2009 12:45 PM.
Rock artist teaching course at Halesowen school
BASS player and singer Pete Williams, of 70s rock band Dexys Midnight Runners fame, is tuning up to pass the beat to would-be music makers in a unique evening course at a Halesowen school.
Come O... - Dexy's Midnight Runn...
Dexys Midnight Runners are best known in America as one of new wave's ultimate one-hit wonders, thanks to their 1982 number one smash "Come on Eileen," a distinctive fusion of '80s pop, Celtic folk, and blue-eyed soul.
Dexys Midnight Runners - "Come On Eileen"
There is pop, and there is popular, and then there's popular . And there's also "timeless". Sometimes when people say that a record is "timeless" - let's pick on, oh, a Radiohead album - they mean it will be listened to and loved say twenty years from now.
Thursday's Pick: The Rumble Strips
Phone 0116 251 0080 The Rumble Strips are a Dexy's Midnight Runners for a new era: a bunch of trumpet-wielding indie oddballs with tunes as infectious as bird flu.
"Ignition" - R. Kelly "Come on Eileen" - Dexy's Midnight Runners "Bicycle Race" - Queen "Did you see the words" - Animal Collective "Playas gonna Play" - 3LW "Mushaboom" - Feist "Freaker by the Speaker" - ...
Today's playlist at the Studio Muskrat: the 80's mix. Every song had some meaning to me, between 20 and 30 years ago.
Over and out - Hanley dumped out of Dancing on Ice
It was a case of third time unlucky as former St Helens coach Ellery Hanley bowed out of Dancing On Ice.
'TOO-RYE-AY' Kevin Rowland & Dexy's Midnight Runners 1982 Tracks/time: 10/43 minutes, 28 seconds.