What a Waste: The Collection

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1What a Waste
recording of:
What a Waste (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Charley Charles (UK drummer), Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player), Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter), Rod Melvin, John Turnbull and Norman Watt-Roy
Ian Dury & the Blockheads33:27
2Jack Shit George
engineer:
Jon Bailey (engineer) and Rupert Coulson (sound engineer)
producer:
The Blockheads
mixer:
Laurie Latham
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1996-10)
drums (drum set):
Steve Monti (in 1996-10)
flute and saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1996-10)
guitar:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1996-10) and John Turnbull (in 1996-10)
keyboard:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (in 1996-10) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1996-10)
background vocals:
The Breezeblocks (in 1996-10)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1996-10)
arranger:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-10)
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Jack Shit George (in 1996-10)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Merlin Rhys-Jones
Ian Dury & the Blockheads14:23
3Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1976)
electric bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1976)
electric guitar:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1976)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1976)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records (in 1977) and Templemill Music Ltd (in 1977)
recorded at:
Alvic Studios (Wimbledon) in Wimbledon, Merton, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976)
recording of:
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (in 1976)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads3.853:06
4Bed O' Roses No.9
engineer:
Jon Bailey (engineer) and Rupert Coulson (sound engineer)
producer:
The Blockheads
mixer:
Laurie Latham
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1996-10)
drums (drum set):
Steve Monti (in 1996-10)
flute and saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1996-10)
guitar:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1996-10) and John Turnbull (in 1996-10)
keyboard:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (in 1996-10) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1996-10)
background vocals:
The Breezeblocks (in 1996-10)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1996-10)
arranger:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-10)
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Bed O’ Roses No. 9 (in 1996-10)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads15:20
5Sweet Gene Vincent
engineer and producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
Sweet Gene Vincent (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
dedicated to:
Gene Vincent
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury3.653:35
6My Old Man
producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
My Old Man (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Steve Nugent (US guitarist/songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury33:40
7Mash It Up Harry
recording of:
Mash It Up Harry
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads14:45
8Razzle in My Pocket
bass guitar and guitar:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1976)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1976)
recording of:
Razzle in My Pocket (in 1976)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads12:59
9Wake Up and Make Love With Me
engineer and producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
Wake Up and Make Love With Me (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury3.54:23
10Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1979)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1979)
performer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Eretcia Studios in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (in 1979)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 20)
recording of:
Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3 (in 1979)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) and Davey Payne (UK saxophonist)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads4.54:46
11Poor Joey
recorded at:
Liquidator Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1991 until 1992)
recording of:
Poor Joey (from 1991 until 1992)
writer:
Ian Dury and Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
Ian Dury13:51
12Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
producer:
Laurie Latham
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1978)
electric bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1978)
guitar:
John Turnbull (in 1978)
Hammond organ:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (in 1978)
piano:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1978)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1978)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1978)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Templemill Music Ltd (in 1979)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978)
recording of:
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (in 1978)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads3.93:44
13Poo-Poo in the Prawn
recorded at:
Liquidator Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1991 until 1992)
recording of:
Poo-Poo in the Prawn (from 1991 until 1992)
writer:
Ian Dury and Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
Ian Dury13:17
14There Ain't Half Been Some Clever Bastards
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1978)
electric bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1978)
guitar:
John Turnbull (in 1978)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1978)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1978)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1978)
recording of:
There Ain’t Half Been Some Clever Bastards (in 1978)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads13:03
15Clever Trever (live)
live recording of:
Clevor Trever
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury & the Blockheads4:35
16Inbetweenies
recording engineer:
Laurie Latham
producer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1978)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1978)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1978)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978)
recording of:
Inbetweenies (in 1978)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury & the Blockheads15:20
17Dance of the Screamers
recording engineer:
Laurie Latham
producer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1978)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1978)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1978)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978)
recording of:
Dance of the Screamers (in 1978)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury & the Blockheads6:39
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1Don't Ask Me
recording engineer:
Laurie Latham
producer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1978)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1978)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1978)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978)
recording of:
Don’t Ask Me (in 1978)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury & the Blockheads13:19
2Billericay Dickie (live)
live recording of:
Billericay Dickie
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Steve Nugent (US guitarist/songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury3:37
3I Want to Be Straight
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Templemill Music Ltd (in 1980)
recording of:
I Want to Be Straight (in 1980)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Ian Dury and Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
publisher:
Blackhill Music Ltd.
Ian Dury & the Blockheads33:20
4Spasticus Autisticus (live)
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (on 1990-12-22)
drums (drum set):
Steve Monti (on 1990-12-22)
guitar:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (on 1990-12-22), Wilko Johnson (on 1990-12-22), Merlin Rhys-Jones (on 1990-12-22) and John Turnbull (on 1990-12-22)
keyboard:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (on 1990-12-22) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (on 1990-12-22)
percussion:
Will Parnell (on 1990-12-22)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (on 1990-12-22)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (on 1990-12-22)
recorded at:
O₂ Academy Brixton in Brixton, Lambeth, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1990-12-22)
live recording of:
Spasticus Autisticus (on 1990-12-22)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury & the Blockheads15:01
5Superman's Big Sister
sound engineer:
Ian Horne
producer:
Crooks
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1980)
flute, harmonica and saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1980)
guitar:
Wilko Johnson (in 1980) and John Turnbull (in 1980)
keyboard:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1980)
recorded at:
The Producers Workshop (London) in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980)
music videos:
Sueperman’s Big Sister by Ian Dury & the Blockheads
recording of:
Sueperman’s Big Sister (in 1980)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Wilko Johnson
Ian Dury & the Blockheads12:50
6Blockheads (live)
Ian Dury4:01
7O'Donegal
recorded at:
Liquidator Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1991 until 1992)
recording of:
O’Donegal (from 1991 until 1992)
writer:
Ian Dury and Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
Ian Dury3:54
8Geraldine
engineer:
Jon Bailey (engineer) and Rupert Coulson (sound engineer)
producer:
The Blockheads
mixer:
Laurie Latham
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1996-10)
drums (drum set):
Steve Monti (in 1996-10)
flute and saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1996-10)
guitar:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1996-10) and John Turnbull (in 1996-10)
keyboard:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (in 1996-10) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1996-10)
background vocals:
The Breezeblocks (in 1996-10)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1996-10)
arranger:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
recorded at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-10)
mixed at:
AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1997-03)
recording of:
Geraldine (in 1996-10)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads3:39
9Fucking Ada
sound engineer:
Ian Horne
producer:
Crooks
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1980)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1980)
flute, harmonica and saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1980)
guitar:
Wilko Johnson (in 1980) and John Turnbull (in 1980)
keyboard:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player) (in 1980)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1980)
recorded at:
The Producers Workshop (London) in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980)
recording of:
Fucking Ada (in 1980)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
John Turnbull
Ian Dury & the Blockheads16:01
10I'm Partial to Your Abracadabra
producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
I’m Partial to Your Abracadabra (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury53:13
11Blackmail Man
producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
Blackmail Man (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Steve Nugent (US guitarist/songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury52:16
12England's Glory (live)
bass guitar:
Giorgi Dionisiev (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Malcolm Mortimer (in 1977)
guitar:
Ed Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
saxophone:
John Earle (Irish saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
live recording of:
England’s Glory (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Rod Melvin
Ian Dury & The Kilburns3:30
13You'll See Glimpses
recording of:
You’ll See Glimpses (from 1980 to present)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Norman Watt-Roy
Ian Dury & the Blockheads3:42
14Itinerant Child
recording of:
Itinerant Child
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
Ian Dury & the Blockheads4:48
15Plaistow Patricia
producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
Plaistow Patricia (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury
composer:
Steve Nugent (US guitarist/songwriter)
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury54:14
16I Believe
Ian Dury & the Blockheads33:24
17One Love
Ian Dury & the Blockheads3:29