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: This is What She's Like
Album: Don't Stand Me Down
| Album Details: | |
|---|---|
| Album | Don't Stand Me Down |
| Label | |
| Release Date | 1985-09 |
| Total Tracks | 7 |
| Track Listing: | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Occasional Flicker | 05:49 |
| 2 | This Is What She's Like | 12:20 |
| 3 | Knowledge Of Beauty | 07:00 |
| 4 | One Of Those Things | 05:57 |
| 5 | Reminisce - Pt.2 | 03:32 |
| 6 | Listen To This | 03:18 |
| 7 | The Waltz | 08:22 |
Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm
| # | Title | Plays |
| 1 | Come on Eileen | |
| 2 | Come On Eileen - Single Edit | |
| 3 | Geno - 2000 Remaster | |
| 4 | Geno | |
| 5 | Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile) | |
| 6 | The Celtic Soul Brothers (More, Please, Thank You) | |
| 7 | Let's Make This Precious | |
| 8 | Plan B | |
| 9 | Old | |
| 10 | Show Me |
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)
Coming Home
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