Dexys Midnight Runners Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Dexys Midnight Runners (known as simply Dexys from 2003 to 2026) are an English pop rock band from Birmingham. They are best known in the UK for their songs "Come On Eileen" and "Geno", both of which reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart, as well as their cover of Van Morrison's "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)", which reached No. 5. They achieved five other UK Top 20 singles. Outside of the UK, the band... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Come On Eileen - #2: Geno - #3: There, There, My Dear - #4: Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile) - #5: The Celtic Soul Brothers

1980

03/1980

#2 Geno
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels

227 pts

written by Kevin "Al" Archer & Kevin Rowland

07/1980

#3 There, There, My Dear
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels

115 pts

written by Kevin Rowland & Kevin "Al" Archer

1981

11/1981

Liars A to E
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay

5 pts

written by Kevin Rowland, "Big" Jim Paterson & Torch

1982

03/1982

The Celtic Soul Brothers
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay

11 pts

written by Kevin Rowland, "Big" Jim Paterson & Mickey Billingham

07/1982

#1 Come On Eileen
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay

429 pts

rock

as Dexy's Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express
BRIT Awards Best British Single 1983
[Mercury 76189]
written by Kevin Rowland, "Big" Jim Paterson & Billy Adams