One Hit Thunder Episode 217: “Come On Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners (f/John Franklin)
Join us this week as we welcome back comedian and reality show star John Franklin to explore the irresistible “Come On Eileen” by Dexys Midnight Runners. While you may only remember them for their one US hit and for dressing in overalls, Dexys Midnight Runners are far more than just a novelty act. Led by the visionary Kevin Rowland, the band is a fully fledged concept group, revered by critics and cherished by fans worldwide. Tune in to discover the depth and brilliance behind this iconic band, and why their repertoire extends far beyond their most famous hit.