" Come On Eileen " is a song by the English group Dexys Midnight Runners (credited to Dexys Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express), released in the United Kingdom in June 1982 [4] as a single from their second studio album Too-Rye-Ay.

Music video by Dexys Midnight Runners, Kevin Rowland performing Come On Eileen (1982 Version). © 1982 Mercury Records Limited ...more.

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Come On Eileen · Dexys Midnight Runners Too Rye Ay ℗ 1982 UMG Recordings, Inc. Released on: 1982-07-22 Composer Lyricist, Vocalist, Producer:...

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“Come On Eileen” is the fourth single and final track of DMR’s 1982 album Too-Rye-Ay. In the UK, the band was already well-established with their 1980 chart-topping “Geno”...

Jul 11, 2019 · “Come on Eileen” is a teenage love song, as the lyrics imply that Eileen is just now blossoming into a woman, and the singer appears to be one of her peers.

Aug 2, 2023 · Music, Kevin Rowland explained the inspiration behind the famous song as his religious childhood in 1950s/’60s Britain. He described the song’s titular character, Eileen, as a …

Dec 17, 2022 · That meaning is clear in the lyrics: "You in that dress / My thoughts (I confess) / Verge on dirty / Oh, come on, Eileen." Originally, Eileen didn't feature in the song at all; instead, the...

Jun 25, 2024 · ‘Come On Eileen,’ the song that changed everything for Dexys Midnight Runners, was almost never released. Here's the story behind the hit.

Written by Dexys lead singer Kevin Rowland, trombone player Jim Paterson and guitarist Al Archer, "Come On Eileen" was an enormous hit, going to #1 in America, the UK and Australia. …