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Come On England was a music single by the band 4-4-2. A football-themed song, it was released in June 2004 to coincide with the England national team's appearance at the European Championships. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 2.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Come On England )〕 The song is a re-working of the Dexys Midnight Runners hit "Come On Eileen" with additional lyrics by Lindsey Stead and Rob McCewan. It was played exclusively on talkSPORT radio and several of the station's presenters, including Adrian Durham, Alvin Martin and Micky Quinn, provided backing vocals on the song's ''Top of the Pops'' and ''CD:UK'' performances. ==Notes== The band consisted of several unsigned musicians including Lindsey Stead, Rob McCewan and Ian Murphy, who were brought together especially to record the song by Barry "BURBs" Ratcliffe, who ran the BURBs (British Underground Rock Bands) website. 4-4-2 also went on to record a Christmas single and a World Cup 2006 song. The video features the popular glamour models Lucy Pinder and Michelle Marsh. No band members featured on the video but the band did appear on both ''CD:UK'' and ''Top of the Pops'' to promote the record. 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Come On England」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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