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Ian Dury

Ian Dury (1942-2000) was an English singer, songwriter, and bandleader. Born on 12th May 1942, he is best known as founder and lead singer of the British band Ian Dury and the Blockheads, though he began his musical career in pub-rock act Kilburn & the High Roads. He wrote many famous songs including "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick", "What a Waste", and "Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll". He died on 27th March 2000. At the age of seven, Dury contracted polio; very likely Read more on Last.fm

Track: Sweet Gene Vincent

Album: New Boots and Panties!!

Album Details:
Album New Boots and Panties!!
Label
Release Date 1977-09-30
Total Tracks 11
Track Listing:
1Wake up and Make Love with Me04:24
2Sweet Gene Vincent03:35
3I'm Partial to Your Abracadabra03:13
4My Old Man03:40
5Billericay Dickie04:16
6Clevor Trever04:55
7If I Was with a Woman03:25
8Blockheads03:31
9Plaistow Patricia04:14
10Blackmail Man02:15
11Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll03:06

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
265196
2Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
238771
3Wake Up And Make Love With Me
119942
4Sweet Gene Vincent
91629
5Reasons to Be Cheerful, Pt. 3
65007
6What A Waste
52072
7Billericay Dickie
48622
8Clevor Trever
48584
9My Old Man
44449
10Blockheads
40353

Other Album Releases:

Live At Rockpalast (WDR Studio L, Cologne, 21.02.1978)
Ten More Turnips from the Tip
Mr Love Pants
The Bus Driver's Prayer & Other Stories
Live! Warts 'N' Audience…Plus!
Apples
Laughter (Deluxe Edition)
Laughter
Do It Yourself (Deluxe Edition)
Do It Yourself

Related Artists

The Blockheads
Fun Boy Three
Small Faces
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
The Undertones
The Jam
The English Beat
The Teardrop Explodes
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Martha and the Muffins