Dexys Midnight Runners

Dexys Midnight Runners (known as simply Dexys from 2003 to 2026) are an English pop rock band from Birmingham . They are best known in the UK for their songs " Come On Eileen " and " Geno ", both of which reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart , as well as their cover of Van Morrison 's " Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile) ", which reached No. 5. They achieved five other UK top-20 singles. Outside of the UK, the band are largely considered a one hit wonder , with "Come On Eileen" also having topped the US Billboard Hot 100 . With extensive airplay on MTV , they were associated with the Second British Invasion .

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