Ian Dury discography

This is the discography of British musician Ian Dury.

Albums

Ian Dury, Ian Dury & the Blockheads and Ian Dury & the Music Students
Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1]		 AUS[2]
1977 New Boots and Panties!! 5 13
1979 Do It Yourself
  • Label: Stiff
 2 19
1980 Laughter
  • Label: Stiff
 48 27
1981 Lord Upminster 53 44
1981 Jukebox Dury
  • Label: Stiff
 - 42
1984 4,000 Weeks' Holiday
  • Label: Polydor
 54 -
1989 Apples - -
1990 Live! Warts 'n' Audience - -
1992 The Bus Driver's Prayer & Other Stories - -
1997 Mr. Love Pants
  • Label: East Central One/Ronnie Harris Records
 57 -
1999 Reasons to Be Cheerful (The Very Best of Ian Dury & The Blockheads) 40 -
2001 Straight from the Desk (live album) - -
2002 Ten More Turnips from the Tip Posthumous
  • Label: East Central One
 60 -
2010 sex&drugs&rock&roll - The Essential Collection 51 -

Do It Yourself appeared on the US Billboard Albums Chart and peaked at #126.

Kilburn & the High Roads
YearAlbum
1975Handsome
1977Wotabunch!
1983The Best of Kilburn & The High Roads

Compilations
  • Live Stiffs Live (1978)
  • Greatest Hits (LP, Fame/EMI 1981)
  • Essex Boy: An Introduction to Ian Dury (CD, 2006)[4]
  • Hit Me! The Best Of Ian Dury (CD, BMG 2020)

Videos
  • Hold On to Your Structure - Ian Dury & the Blockheads (VHS - live video, 1985)

Singles
  • "Rough Kids" b/w "Billy Bentley (Promenades Himself in London)" – Kilburn and the High Roads - 1974 (Dawn Records DNS 1090)[5]
  • "Crippled with Nerves" b/w "Huffety Puff" – Kilburn and the High Roads - 1975 (Dawn Records DNS 1102)
  • "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" b/w "Razzle in My Pocket (True Story)" – Ian Dury - 1977 (Stiff Records BUY 17)
  • 'The Best of Kilburn and the High Roads featuring Ian Dury' EP: "Father" / "Thank You Mum" / "Upminster Kid" b/w "Rough Kids" / "The Mumble Rumble and the Cocktail Rock" - Kilburn and the High Roads - 1977 (Bonaparte Records BONE 1)
  • "Sweet Gene Vincent" Ian Dury and the Blockheads b/w "You're More Than Fair" Ian Dury and the Kilburns – 1977 (Stiff Records BUY 23)
  • "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" Ian Dury and the Blockheads b/w "Two Stiff Steep Hills" / "England's Glory" Ian Dury and the Kilburns – 1977 (Stiff Records FREEBIE 1 - NME Give-a-way)
  • "What a Waste" b/w "Wake Up and Make Love with Me" – Ian Dury and the Blockheads - 1978 (Stiff Records BUY 27) (UK #9)
  • "Billy Bentley" b/w "Pam's Moods" - Kilburn and the High Roads featuring Ian Dury - 1978 (Warner Bros. Records K 17725)
  • "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" Ian and the Blockheads b/w "There Ain't Half Been Some Clever Bastards" ID and the Blocks – 1978 (Stiff Records BUY 38) (UK #1, AUS #1, US Dance Club Play #79)
  • "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" b/w "Common as Muck" – Ian Dury and the Blockheads - 1979 (Stiff Records BUY 50) (UK #3)
  • "I Want to Be Straight" b/w "That's Not All" – Ian Dury and the Blockheads – 1980 (Stiff Records BUY 90) (UK #22, AUS #11)
  • "Sueperman's Big Sister" b/w "You'll See Glimpses" – Ian Dury and the Blockheads - 1980 (Stiff Records BUY 100) (UK #51)
  • "Spasticus Autisticus" Ian Dury b/w "Spasticus Autisticus (Version)" (instrumental by the Blockheads as The Seven Seas Players) – 1981 (Polydor Records POSP 285) (AUS #31)
  • "Really Glad You Came" Ian Dury b/w "Inspiration" Ian and the Music Students – 1983 (Polydor Records POSP 646)
  • "Very Personal" b/w "Ban The Bomb" - Ian and the Music Students - 1984 (Polydor Records POSP 673)
  • "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick (re-mix)" b/w "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (re-mix)" + "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3 (re-mix)" b/w "Wake Up and Make Love with Me (re-mix)" – 1985 (Stiff Records BUY 214 - double singles pack) (UK #55)
  • "Profoundly in Love with Pandora" b/w "Eugenius (You're a Genius)" – Ian Dury - 1985 (EMI Records 5534) (UK #45)
  • "Apples" b/w "Byline Brown" – Ian Dury - 1989 (WEA YZ437)
  • "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick '91 (The Flying Remix)" b/w "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick (The Original version)" - 1991 (Flying Vinyl Records FLYR 1)
  • "Dance Little Rude Boy" / "It Ain't Cool" Ian Dury and the Blockheads - 2002 (recorded in 1999, released posthumously) (East Central One / Ronnie Harris Records DUR3 cd single)
  • "One Love" / "Ballad of the Sulphate Strangler" - Ian Dury and the Blockheads / "Ian’s Poem" by Jock Scot - 2002 (posthumous) (East Central One / Ronnie Harris Records DUR4 cd single)
  • "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll" Ian Dury b/w "Close to Home" Ian Dury and Chaz Jankel – 2007 (posthumous) (Edsel Records DURY 1977)

Blockheads discography
Main article: The Blockheads discography

References
  1. "Chart Stats - Ian Dury and the Blockheads". www.theofficialcharts.com. Retrieved 2011-11-13.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 98. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. "Certified Awards Search Archived 2010-01-17 at WebCite". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved on 2011-11-13. Note: User needs to enter "Ian Dury" in the "Search" field, "Keyword" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
  4. "Essex Boy: An Introduction to Ian Dury - Ian Dury | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  5. "Kilburn And The High Roads - Rough Kids" – via www.45cat.com.
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