Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 - 27 March 2000) was an English rock and roll singer, songwriter, and bandleader who initially rose to fame during the late 1970s, during the punk and New Wave era of rock music. 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 and the High Roads. Dury died of metastatic liver cancer on 27 March 2000.
Albums
* Handsome - Kilburn and the High Roads (1975)
* Wotabunch! - Kilburn and the High Roads (1977)
* New Boots and Panties!! - Ian Dury (1977) (BPI: Platinum)
* Do It Yourself - Ian Dury & The Blockheads (1979) (BPI: Gold)
* Laughter - Ian Dury & The Blockheads (1980) (BPI: Silver)
* Lord Upminster - Ian Dury (1981)
* The Best Of Kilburn & The Highroads - Kilburn and the High Roads (EP, 1983)
* 4,000 Weeks' Holiday - Ian Dury & The Music Students (1984)
* Apples - Ian Dury (1989)
* Live! Warts 'n' Audience - Ian Dury & The Blockheads (live album, 1990)
* The Bus Driver's Prayer & Other Stories - Ian Dury (1992)
* Mr. Love Pants - Ian Dury & The Blockheads (1998)
* Straight From The Desk - Ian Dury and The Blockheads (live at Ilford Odeon, 2001)
* Ten More Turnips from the Tip - Ian Dury & The Blockheads (posthumous, 2002)
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