Kevin Rowland

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Kevin Rowland (born 17 August 1953) is a British singer and musician best known as the frontman for the pop band Dexys Midnight Runners (known as Dexys from 2003 to 2026). The band had several hits in the early 1980s, the most notable being "Geno" and "Come On Eileen", both of which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart. == Early life == Rowland was born in Wednesfield, Staffordshire (now West Midlands), on 17 August 1953 to Irish parents... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Come On Eileen - #2: Geno - #3: There, There, My Dear - #4: Come On Eileen - #5: The Celtic Soul Brothers
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  Dexys Midnight Runners
Geno
1.
03/1980

#2  Geno
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels   Searching for the Young Soul Rebels
227 pts








1
UK
written by Kevin "Al" Archer & Kevin Rowland greentick
There, There, My Dear
2.
07/1980

#3  There, There, My Dear
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Searching for the Young Soul Rebels   Searching for the Young Soul Rebels
115 pts








7
UK
written by Kevin Rowland greentick & Kevin "Al" Archer
Liars A to E
3.
11/1981

Liars A to E
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay   Too-Rye-Ay
5 pts








76
UK
written by Kevin Rowland greentick, "Big" Jim Paterson & Torch
The Celtic Soul Brothers
4.
03/1982

The Celtic Soul Brothers
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay   Too-Rye-Ay
11 pts








45
UK
written by Kevin Rowland greentick, "Big" Jim Paterson & Mickey Billingham
Come On Eileen
5.
07/1982

#1  Come On Eileen
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay   Too-Rye-Ay
429 pts
1
US
31
AC
6
rock


1
UK
as Dexy's Midnight Runners and the Emerald Express
BRIT Awards Best British Single 1983
[Mercury 76189]
written by Kevin Rowland greentick, "Big" Jim Paterson & Billy Adams
Geno
6.
02/1983

Geno
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Geno   
5 pts








81
UK
R
written by Kevin "Al" Archer & Kevin Rowland greentick
The Celtic Soul Brothers
7.
04/1983

#5  The Celtic Soul Brothers
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Too-Rye-Ay   Too-Rye-Ay
35 pts
86
US






20
UK
R
[Mercury 811142]
written by Kevin Rowland greentick, "Big" Jim Paterson & Mickey Billingham
8.
11/1985

(An Extract from) This Is What She's Like
Dexys Midnight Runners

from Don't Stand Me Down   Don't Stand Me Down
5 pts








78
UK
written by Kevin Rowland greentick, Billy Adams & Helen O'Hara
  Save Ferris
Come On Eileen
9.
10/1997

#4  Come On Eileen
Save Ferris

from It Means Everything   It Means Everything
41 pts
104
US




26
alt.


[Starpool/Epic 78729]
written by Kevin Rowland greentick, "Big" Jim Paterson & Billy Adams


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Dexys Midnight Runners


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