Do It Yourself (Ian Dury & the Blockheads album)
1979 studio album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Do It Yourself is a 1979 album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads.[5][6] It was the first album to be credited to Ian Dury & the Blockheads rather than Ian Dury alone, although Dury had used the full band name for the "What a Waste" 7" single of 1978. The album was released in the wake of the chart-topping hit single "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick", and reached number two in the charts, behind ABBA's Voulez-Vous.[7] Do It Yourself sold around 200,000 copies, and was Dury's second Platinum album (after its predecessor New Boots and Panties!!).
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Studio album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads | ||||
Released | 18 May 1979 | |||
Recorded | 1978 | |||
Studio | The Workhouse, Old Kent Road, London | |||
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Length | 40:48 | |||
Label | Stiff (UK & US), Epic (US) | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Smash Hits | 9/10[3] |
The Village Voice | B[4] |
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