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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 (currently called...
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    only singer/songwriter/co-founder Kevin Rowland remaining in the band through all of the transitions and only Rowland and "Big" Jim Paterson (trombone)...
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  • Albums Chart. Shortly before recording this album, Dexys' bandleader Kevin Rowland had decided to add a violin section to the band's existing horn section...
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  • released on 28 July 2023 by 100% Records. The tracks were written by Kevin Rowland, Sean Read, Mike Timothy and Jim Paterson, and the album was produced...
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  • had been pared down from ten members to just four: vocalist/guitarist Kevin Rowland, guitarist Billy Adams, violinist Helen O'Hara, and saxophonist Nick...
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  • released on 11 July 1980, through Parlophone and EMI Records. Led by Kevin Rowland, the band formed in 1978 in Birmingham, England, and formed a strong...
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  • Kevin "Al" Archer (born 21 December 1958) is an English guitarist and songwriter. Archer played with Kevin Rowland in the punk rock group the Killjoys...
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  • Come On Eileen (category Songs written by Kevin Rowland)
    written by Kevin Rowland, Jim Paterson and Billy Adams, although Rowland later stated that the essence of the tune should be attributed to Kevin Archer....
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  • The Wanderer is a solo album by Kevin Rowland, lead singer of Dexys Midnight Runners. It was released in 1988 as his solo debut, three years after the...
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  • from Birmingham, England, formed in 1976, with members including Kevin Rowland and Kevin "Al" Archer, who would later form Dexys Midnight Runners, and Ghislaine...
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  • My Beauty (category Kevin Rowland albums)
    My Beauty is a solo album by Kevin Rowland, lead singer of Dexys Midnight Runners. It was first released in 1999, eleven years after his solo debut The...
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  • Geno (song) (category Songs written by Kevin Rowland)
    debut album Searching for the Young Soul Rebels. Written by Kevin Archer and Kevin Rowland, it was the band's second overall single and their first UK...
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  • years. The album features, alongside Dexys' lead singer (and leader) Kevin Rowland, 1980s Dexys members Big "Jim" Paterson, Pete Williams and Mick Talbot...
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  • ISBN 0-646-11917-6. "Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners – Jackie Wilson (Said I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. "Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight...
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    albums for Kool and the Gang from 1979 to 1982, the first solo album by Kevin Rowland of Dexys Midnight Runners in 1988, three albums four singer Ithamara...
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  • French freestyle skier Kevin D. Rome (born c. 1966), University administrator Kevin Rose (born 1977), founder of Digg Kevin Rowland (born 1953), musician...
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  • Oleta Adams, Alexandra Burke, Deborah Cox, Ferrante & Teicher and Kevin Rowland. Eight years after Benson's original recording, the song became even...
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    period. The Proclaimers recorded a demo album with the assistance of Kevin Rowland of Dexys Midnight Runners.[when?] The demo fell into the hands of English...
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  • Richie, Mick Jagger, Ray Davis, Andy Taylor, Marius Müller-Westernhagen, Kevin Rowland and the Big Dish. He played drums at a one-off gig by Sharks, and on...
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  • compositions. It reached number 10 in the UK Albums Chart on 10 June 2016. Kevin Rowland said about the album: "We had the idea to do this album in 1984 or 1985...
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  • London". For the 1997 re-release of the album Don't Stand Me Down, Kevin Rowland admitted in the liner notes that he had used the riff and consequently...
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    Bluesology, Joe Cocker, Roxy Music, Kokomo, Alvin Lee, B.B. King, Kevin Rowland, Dexys Midnight Runners, Bryan Ferry and Tony O'Malley, and played on...
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    Kelendria Trene Rowland (born February 11, 1981) is an American singer, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as a member...
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  • This Is What She's Like (category Songs written by Kevin Rowland)
    credited to Kevin Rowland, Billy Adams, and Helen O'Hara, with production by Rowland and Alan Winstanley. The song, inspired by Rowland's relationship...
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  • Dean and Andy Murphy. 159 20 Ed Koch Kevin Rowland Dexys Midnight Runners May 14, 1983 (1983-05-14) Kevin Rowland and Dexys Midnight Runners perform "Come...
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  • 1980s pop musicians were placed in unusual or surreal contexts (such as Kevin Rowland from Dexys Midnight Runners being reanimated as Frankenstein's Monster...
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  • Washington Post. Retrieved October 18, 2020. "Lew del Gatto - BIO". "Ed Koch/Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners". Saturday Night Live. Season 1. Episode 1...
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  • There, There, My Dear (category Songs written by Kevin Rowland)
    things is to shoot men who arrange things". In an interview in 2001, Kevin Rowland said he wasn't proud of that lyric as "I don't feel that way now". The...
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  • Dance Stance (category Songs written by Kevin Rowland)
    is the first single by Dexys Midnight Runners. Written by frontman Kevin Rowland, the song was released in 1979 on the independent label Oddball Records...
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  • on demo tapes of the new songs he had written. When former colleague Kevin Rowland heard these demo tapes, he invited O'Hara to join Dexys, and adopted...
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