Lyrically, the song captures the weary but hopeful anticipation of a couple choosing to escape their domestic friction for a night on the town.
The track is a masterclass in creative minimalism, built almost entirely by Jackson himself in a small Soho studio. Joe Jackson - Steppin' Out (1982 Single Version)
Final track from Joe's 1982 genre-bending album, Night and Day. Lyrically, the song captures the weary but hopeful