Come On Eileen

~ Song

Annotation

In this case, “Come On” is a phrasal verb. “On” is a part of the verb, rather than a preposition, and should be capitalized according to the English Style Guideline.

Annotation last modified on 2024-08-29 17:58 UTC.

Relationships

writer:Kevin Adams
James Mitchell Paterson
Kevin Rowland (UK singer and songwriter, in Dexy’s Midnight Runners)
publisher:Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!)
EMI Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Kevin Adams Music Ltd.
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Dexys-come-on-eileen-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/6503 [info]
Wikidata:Q1113842 [info]
later parody versions:Get ’em Off, Irene
later translated versions:Vamos Eileen
is the basis for:Come On England (4-4-2 football song)
music quoted in:Come on England
lyrics quoted in:Kom igen Lena!

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1982-06-06Come On Eileen (live, 1982-06-06: Marquee, Exhibition Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)liveDexys Midnight Runners6:31
1982-06-26Come On Eileen (live, 1982-06-26: BBC in Concert, Newcastle, UK)liveKevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners6:33
1982-11-13Come On Eileen (live, 1982-11-13: L'Eldorado, Paris, France)liveDexys Midnight Runners?:??
1982Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:35
1982Come On Eileen (single edit)Dexys Midnight Runners3:28
2003-10-04Come On Eileen (live, 2003-10-04: Radio 2 FM, Baltic Centre, Newcastle, UK)liveDexys Midnight Runners?:??
2021-08-05Radio 2 Live from St Luke’s (live, 2021-08-05: Radio 2 Live, St Luke’s, Glasgow, Scotland)cover and liveTexas53:57
2022Come On Eileen (2022 mix)Kevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners4:45
Come on Eileenkaraoke[unknown]4:15
Come on EileencoverSave Ferris4:10
Come on Eileenkaraoke[unknown]4:23
Come on Eileencover and liveSave Ferris4:23
Come on EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:06
Come On Eileen (live)liveDexys Midnight Runners7:18
Come On Eileen (part of “Mastermix: Flashback 1979–1983” DJ-mix)Dexys Midnight Runners0:42
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:05
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:44
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:30
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:27
Come On Eileencover and instrumentalPunk Rock Baby4:04
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners & Kevin Rowland2:25
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:09
Come On EileencoverThe Venetia Fair3:38
Come On EileencoverBlackthorn5:11
Come On EileencoverRebecca Frazier, John Frazier, Travis Book and Chris Pandolfi3:38
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:46
Come On EileenKevin Rowland & Dexys Midnight Runners3:48
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:47
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:46
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:47
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:46
Come On EileencoverBadly Drawn Boy featuring Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra3:59
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners?:??
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:50
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:55
Come On EileencoverDavid Campbell4:39
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:59
Come On Eileen (part of “The Non-Stop Party Album” DJ‐mix)Dexys Midnight Runners4:03
Come On Eileen (album edit)Kevin Rowland feat. Dexys Midnight Runners4:07
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:11
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners and The Emerald Express4:09
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners?:??
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:42
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:46
Come On Eileen (US single version)Dexys Midnight Runners4:10
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:43
Come On EileencoverHermes House Band3:48
Come On Eileencover and instrumental8-Bit Misfits4:09
Come On EileencoverNouvelle Vague3:03
Come On EileencoverBumblefoot4:44
Come On EileencoverUNC Achordants4:12
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:01
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:12
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:28
Come On EileencoverSara Evans4:05
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:13
Come On EileencoverUrselle3:39
Come On EileenSave Ferris4:58
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:27
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners?:??
Come On EileenDexy's Midnight Runners4:07
Come On EileencoverThe Hit Crew3:58
Come On EileencoverSkyclad3:54
Come On EileencoverTufts University Amalgamates3:55
Come On EileencoverBlack Lace3:32
Come On EileencoverNouvelle Vague2:43
Come On EileencoverSave Ferris3:40
Come On Eileen (live)cover and liveSave Ferris4:12
Come On EileencoverSave Ferris4:07
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:09
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:35
Come On Eileen (part of “FetenMix, Vol. 3: 80 Party–Klassiker im Megamix” DJ‐mix)Dexys Midnight Runners1:11
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:45
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners?:??
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners4:07
Come On EileenDexys Midnight Runners3:40
Come On Eileen (UK 7″ single version)Dexys Midnight Runners & The Emerald Express4:04
Come On EileencoverNouvelle Vague3:22
Come On Eileen (SingStar karaoke version)karaokeDexy's Midnight Runners?:??
COME ON EILEENcovernil4:11
Come On Eileen (8-Bit Emulation)cover and instrumental8-Bit Arcade4:22
Come On Eileen (album edit)Dexys Midnight Runners4:06
Come On Eileen (Day mix)coverSave Ferris3:48
Come On Eileen (In the Style of ’Dexy’s Midnight Runners’) (karaoke)karaokeZoom Karaoke3:59
Come On Eileen (Medieval version)cover and instrumentalBardcore4:35
Come On Eileen (Night mix)coverSave Ferris3:42
Come On Eileen (vocal version)Dexys3:28
Happy Friday! Playing 80's Music !sl for requests New Ham Merch in the !shop (live, 2025-05-09, Twitch)cover and liveNalani Proctor2:29:27