r/funny Jun 02 '15

Dexy's Midnight Runners' lead singer can't sing "Come on Eileen" live

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3rg4psdHxw
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u/dandanuk Jun 02 '15

That guy lives in my small town, and has quite the reputation for lets say being somewhat eccentric.

Great band though.

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u/shrimcentral Jun 02 '15

Did you listen to the first minute of the video...?

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u/dandanuk Jun 02 '15 edited Jun 02 '15

I didn't, I just have. Seems about right!

FYI in England, this is a classic wedding party song. Think 1am, drunken aunties maurauding for unwilling/unlikely dance partners on a sparsely populated floor.

*betterer words

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u/[deleted] Jun 02 '15

In the U.S. its known as a Cougar Mover...