4000 Weeks Holiday

~ Release by Ian Dury & the Music Students (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

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1You’re My Inspiration
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
saxophone:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1983)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (in 1983)
background vocals:
Jackie Challenor (in 1983), Lorenza Johnson (singer) (in 1983) and Mae McKenna (vocalist) (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
(You’re My) Inspiration (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
4:28
2Friends
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
trombone:
Rico Rodriguez (Jamaican trombonist) (in 1983)
background vocals:
Jackie Challenor (in 1983), Humphrey Dorsett (in 1983), Lorenza Johnson (singer) (in 1983) and Mae McKenna (vocalist) (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Friends (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Russell Hardy
3:16
3Tell Your Daddy
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, drums (drum set) and guitar [lead guitar]:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
piano:
Rod Melvin (in 1983)
synthesizer:
Geoff Castle (in 1983) and Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Tell Your Daddy (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Rod Melvin
2:57
4Peter the Painter
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Chris Taylor (drummer for Gong, Roachford & Steve Hillage Band) (in 1983)
guitar:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Peter the Painter (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
was commissioned by:
Peter Blake (designer)
14:05
5Ban the Bomb
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar and keyboard:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ed Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
saxophone:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1983)
synthesizer:
Geoff Castle (in 1983)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (in 1983)
background vocals:
Jackie Challenor (in 1983), Lorenza Johnson (singer) (in 1983) and Mae McKenna (vocalist) (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Ban the Bomb (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Russell Hardy
4:37
6Percy the Poet
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
saxophone:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1983)
trombone:
Neil Sidwell (in 1983)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (in 1983)
background vocals:
Humphrey Dorsett (in 1983) and Andy Fairweather‐Low (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Percy the Poet (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
3:35
7Very Personal
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar and keyboard:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
synthesizer:
Geoff Castle (in 1983) and Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Very Personal (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Russell Hardy
4:08
8Take Me to the Cleaners
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ed Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
saxophone:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1983)
trombone:
Neil Sidwell (in 1983)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (in 1983)
background vocals:
Jackie Challenor (in 1983), Lorenza Johnson (singer) (in 1983) and Mae McKenna (vocalist) (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Take Me to the Cleaners (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
2:40
9The Man With No Face
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
clarinet:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
French horn:
Duncan Hornking (in 1983)
guitar:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
The Man With No Face (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Russell Hardy
5:04
10Really Glad You Came
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Adam Kidron
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Michael J McEvoy (in 1983)
drums (drum set):
Tag Lamche (in 1983)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Ed Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1983)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Merlin Rhys-Jones (in 1983)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1983)
saxophone:
Jamie Talbot (English jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1983)
trumpet:
Steve Sidwell (English composer & wind instrumentalist) (in 1983)
background vocals:
Jackie Challenor (in 1983), Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1983), Lorenza Johnson (singer) (in 1983) and Mae McKenna (vocalist) (in 1983)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1983)
arranger and orchestrator:
Michael J McEvoy
recording of:
Really Glad You Came (in 1983)
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
14:54
11The Sky’s the Limit
recording of:
The Sky’s the Limit
writer:
Ian Dury and Russell Hardy
3:36
12You’re My Inspiration (long version)
recording of:
(You’re My) Inspiration
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
5:19
13Peter the Painter (long version)
recording of:
Peter the Painter
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
was commissioned by:
Peter Blake (designer)
5:03
14I Weighed Myself Up
recording of:
I Weighed Myself Up
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
4:08
15I Weighed Myself Up (Trident 1 March 1983 long version)
recording of:
I Weighed Myself Up
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
4:50
16Percy the Poet (full version)
recording of:
Percy the Poet
writer:
Ian Dury and Michael J McEvoy
5:28