One Day I'm Going to Soar

One Day I'm Going to Soar
Studio album by
Released4 June 2012[1]
Length56:47
LabelBMG[2]
ProducerKevin Rowland, Mick Talbot, Pete Schwier
Dexys chronology
Don't Stand Me Down
(1985)
One Day I'm Going to Soar
(2012)
Let the Record Show: Dexys Do Irish and Country Soul
(2016)
Singles from One Day I'm Going to Soar
  1. "She Got a Wiggle"
    Released: 28 May 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.9/10[3]
Metacritic82/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
The Daily Telegraph[6]
The Guardian[7]
The Independent[8]
Mojo[9]
NME7/10[10]
The Observer[11]
Pitchfork6.7/10[12]
Q[13]
Uncut9/10[14]

One Day I'm Going to Soar is a 2012 album by Dexys,[15] the band formerly known as Dexys Midnight Runners. It was the band's fourth studio album, but its first in 27 years.[16] The album features, alongside Dexys' lead singer (and leader) Kevin Rowland, 1980s Dexys members Big "Jim" Paterson, Pete Williams and Mick Talbot, new recruits Neil Hubbard, Tim Cansfield and Lucy Morgan, and guest vocalist Madeleine Hyland, who duets with Rowland on several songs.[17]

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  2. ^ "Kevin Rowland's Dexys sign to BMG | UNLIMITED | CMU". Thecmuwebsite.com. 9 March 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  3. ^ "One Day I'm Going To Soar by Dexys reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Reviews for One Day I'm Going To Soar by Dexys". Metacritic. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  5. ^ O'Brien, Jon. "One Day I'm Going to Soar – Dexys / Dexys Midnight Runners". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  6. ^ Brown, Helen (8 June 2012). "Dexys, One Day I'm Going to Soar, CD review". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  7. ^ Costa, Maddy (31 May 2012). "Dexys: One Day I'm Going to Soar – review". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  8. ^ Gill, Andy (2 June 2012). "Album: Dexys, One Day I'm Going to Soar (BMG)". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  9. ^ "Dexys: One Day I'm Going to Soar". Mojo (224): 80. July 2012.
  10. ^ Woodhouse, Alan (1 June 2012). "Dexys – 'One Day I'm Going To Soar'". NME. Archived from the original on 11 June 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  11. ^ Empire, Kitty (3 June 2012). "Dexys: One Day I'm Going to Soar – review". The Observer. London. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  12. ^ Ewing, Tom (13 June 2012). "Dexys: One Day I'm Going to Soar". Pitchfork. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  13. ^ "Dexys: One Day I'm Going to Soar". Q (312): 98. July 2012.
  14. ^ Mulholland, Garry (4 June 2012). "Dexys – One Day I'm Going To Soar". Uncut. Archived from the original on 2 June 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  15. ^ "Dexys announce full details of new album 'One Day I'm Going To Soar'". Uncut.co.uk. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  16. ^ Paul Cashmere (11 February 2012). "Dexy's Midnight Runners Return After 27 Years | New Music | Music News". Noise11. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  17. ^ "Dexys – One Day I'm Going To Soar | album reviews". musicOMH. Retrieved 21 June 2012.