Apr102025

Dexys Midnight Runners

Dexys Midnight Runners - the name consistently spelled without an apostrophe - was a British post-punk and Northern Soul band who achieved their major success in the early to mid 1980s. The word Dexys in this case, comes from a colloquialism of dextroamphetamine, a type of amphetamine diet pill that was a popular 'upper' drug with England's Northern Soul scene in the 1960s. Founded in 1978 by former singer of the Killjoys, Kevin Rowland, and guitarist Kevin "Al" Archer Read more on Last.fm

Track: The Celtic Soul Brothers

Album: Too Rye Ay

Album Details:
Album Too Rye Ay
Label
Release Date 1982-07-22
Total Tracks 15
Track Listing:
1The Celtic Soul Brothers (More, Please, Thank You)03:13
2Let's Make This Precious04:02
3All In All (This One Last Wild Waltz)04:11
4Jackie Wilson Said (I'm In Heaven When You Smile)03:04
5Old05:45
6Plan B05:07
7I'll Show You02:41
8Liars A To E04:12
9Until I Believe In My Soul07:06
10Come On Eileen04:47
11Show Me03:24
12Dubious02:39
13T.S.O.P.03:42
14Let's Get This Straight From The Start03:35
15Reminisce - Pt. 105:47

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Come on Eileen
8221725
2Come On Eileen - Single Edit
671826
3Geno
289036
4Geno - 2000 Remaster
164655
5Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)
149223
6The Celtic Soul Brothers (More, Please, Thank You)
93145
7Let's Make This Precious
75367
8Plan B
61406
9Come On Eileen - Album Edit
50065
10Old
46518

Other Album Releases:

The Feminine Divine + Dexys Classics: Live!
The Feminine Divine
Too-Rye-Ay (As It Should Have Sounded 2022)
Live At The Royal Court Liverpool 2003
The Projected Passion Revue
Don't Stand Me Down
Too Rye Ay
Searching For The Young Soul Rebels
Dance With Me (Dutch Uncles Remix)
My Submission

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