QUIZ: Guess The ’80s Song By The First Line

“Poor old Johnnie Ray”

Retry Correct Incorrect Although Dexy’s Midnight Runners have maintained a passionate following who will happily say that all of their wildly different albums are classics, most people know them for the infectious, rootsy “Come On Eileen.” It’s also a song with a well-known opening line, but that’s partially because singer Kevin Rowland’s vocal stylings make most of the other lyrics hard to make out.

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“Poor old Johnnie Ray”

• “Geno”
• “Come On Eileen”
• “Jackie Wilson Said”
• “The Celtic Soul Brothers”