Dexy's Midnight Runners
Dexys Midnight Runners - the name consistently spelled without an apostrophe - were 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
Artist Statistics
Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.
Artist Appearances
| Episode | Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| Review of the 80s |
Come On Eileen Studio Performance |
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| 25 Years of Top of the Pops |
Come On Eileen Studio Performance |
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| 18/12/1986 |
Because Of You Studio Performance |
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| 11/12/1986 |
Because Of You Top 40 Breaker Clip |
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| 20th Anniversary Special |
Come On Eileen Studio Performance |
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| 14/04/1983 |
Come On Eileen Music Video |
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| 07/04/1983 |
The Celtic Soul Brothers Studio Performance |
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| 30/09/1982 |
Jackie Wilson Said (I’m In Heaven When You Smile) Studio Performance |
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| 06/08/1981 |
Show Me Studio Performance |
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| 16/07/1981 |
Show Me Studio Performance |
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| Christmas 1980 - Part 1 |
Geno Studio Performance |
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| 08/05/1980 |
Geno Studio Performance |
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| 01/05/1980 |
Geno Studio Performance |
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| 24/04/1980 |
Geno Audience Dancing |
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| 17/04/1980 |
Geno Studio Performance |
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| 03/04/1980 |
Geno Studio Performance |
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| 17/01/1980 |
Dance Stance Studio Performance |
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