Joe Jackson (born David Ian Jackson, 11 August 1954, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire) is an English musician and singer-songwriter now living in Berlin, whose five Grammy Award nominations span from 1979 to 2001. He is probably best-known for the 1978 hit hit record song "Is She Really Going Out with Him?", which still gets extensive FM radio airplay airplay (radio) ; for his 1982 hit, "Steppin' Out Steppin' Out (Joe Jackson song) ";... [read more] - Friday
Lazy Gilly was a flower child All the summer Calmly running wild She'd be silly and her friends just smiled Pass the bottleWash the pills down - what went wrong What went wrong She don't care no more She don't need to...
- On Your Radio
Ex-friends, ex-lovers and enemies I've got your case in front of me today All sewn up Ex-bosses you never let me be I got your names and your numbers filed away I've grown up See me Hear me Don't you know you can't...
- Kinda Kute
Ya make a guy feel humbleI make a fool of myself againYa make me trip and stumbleJust go dance by yourself againI'll just watch'Cause that's all I wanna doBut rememberThat I'm here with your drinkAt my table for...
- Amateur Hour
Don't make me sad Talking 'bout tomorrow It's not so bad We were doing fine just thenYou'll move on up, you'll move on out And you won't cry 'Cause your amateur hour is over You're only going where I've beenAnd you'll...
- Get That Girl
Hey you I'm dancin' with your girl Her head is in a whirl She don't know who to turn to All right I'll leave her just this time But she could soon be mine And I could soon be hers too One night Soon if I'm lucky gonna...
- I'm The Man
Pretty soon nowY'know I'm gonna make a comebackAnd like the birds and the bees in the treesIt's a sure-fire smashI'll speak To the masses throughout the mediaAnd if you got anything to say to meYou can say it with...
- It's Different For Girls
What the hell is wrong with you tonight? I can't seem to say or do the right thing Wanted to be sure you're feeling right Wanted to be sure we want the same thing She said, I can't believe it You can't, possibly mean...
- The Band Wore Blue Shirts
I don't know why they come hereI'm only glad they doThey're gonna pay the bills for me and youPeople out for an eveningThey have a real good timeBut when I play I feel just like I'm mimingI made a stand for the...
- Geraldine And John
See the bright red sports car, see the happy coupleSee their clothes so white and their skin so pinkSee them playing squash gotta keep their bodies suppleHow they kiss goodnight but tomorrow they'll be thinkingAll day...
- Don't Wanna Be Like That
OK let me tell you 'bout some of the things I'm going throughI know you think that you know but how do you knowThat what you know is trueWell maybe it's time for getting out of lineIt seems like the done thing to...
- Breaking Us In Two
Don't you feel like trying something newDon't you feel like breaking outOr breaking us in twoYou don't do the things that I doYou want to do things I can't doAlways something breaking us in twoYou and I could never...
- Another World
I was so lowPeople almost made me give up tryingAlways said noThe I turned around saw someone smilingI stepped intoI stepped intoInto anotherInto anotherI stepped intoI stepped intoInto anotherInto another worldThere...
- One More Time
Tell me one more time, as I hold your hand that you don't love meTell me one more time, as teardrops start to fallShout it to me and I'll shout it to the skies above meThat there was nothing after allBaby, baby, tell...
- Fools In Love
Fools in loveWell, are there any other kind of lovers?Fools in loveIs there any other kind of pain?Everything you do, everywhere you go nowEverything you touch, everything you feelEverything you see, everything you...
- (He's A) Shape In A Drape
There's a guy goin' round the townYou got to check what he is puttin' downJust one look you know the story is greatHe's the guy the chicks love and the cats can't hateHe's a shape in a drapeA shape in a drapeHe's a...
- Be My Number Two
Won't you be my number two? Me and number one are through. There won't be too much to do; Just smile when I feel blue. And there is not much left of me. What you get is what you see; Is it worth the energy? I...
- You Cant Get What You Want
Sometimes you start feelin so lost and lonelyThen youll find its all been in your mindSometimes you think someone is the one and onlyCant you see, it could be you and me? But if theres any doubtThen I think...
- Jumpin' Jive
Boys - what you gonna say down there?Oh boys - what you gonna say down there?Palamar, shalamar, swanny shoreLet me dig that jive once moreBoys - take it right on down to the gatorOh boys - gotta take a side...
- Is She Really Going Out With Him?
Pretty women out walking with gorillas down my streetFrom my window I'm staring while my coffee grows coldLook over there! (Where?)There's a lady that I used to knowShe's married now, or engaged, or something, so I am...
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