Ian Dury / The Vinyl Collection
Edsel Records are releasing their Ian Dury albums collection (previously announced on CD) as an 8LP vinyl box set in October.
Like the CD box, The Vinyl Collection will feature all eight of the Dury’s albums but this time on heavyweight 180g vinyl. The titles are New Boots and Panties!! (1977), Do It Yourself (1979), Laughter (1980), Lord Upminster (1981), 4,000 Weeks Holiday (1984), Apples (1989), The Bus Driver’s Prayer & Other Stories (1992), and Mr. Love Pants (1998).
If you buy this set from the Ian Dury official store you get a free twelve-inch of the 1979 number three hit Reasons To be Cheerful, Part 3.
The Vinyl Collection will be released on 20 October 2014.
Track listing
LP1: Ian Dury – New Boots And Panties!! (1977)
- Wake Up And Make Love With Me
- Sweet Gene Vincent
- I’m Partial To Your Abracadabra
- My Old Man
- Billericay Dickie
- Clevor Trever
- If I Was With A Woman
- Blockheads
- Plaistow Patricia
- Blackmail Man
LP2: Ian Dury & The Blockheads – Do It Yourself (1979)
- Inbetweenies
- Quiet
- Don’t Ask Me
- Sink My Boats
- Waiting For Your Taxi
- This Is What We Find
- Uneasy Sunny Day Hotsy Totsy
- Mischief
- Dance For The Screamers
- Lullaby For Francies
LP3: Ian Dury & The Blockheads – Laughter (1980)
- Superman’s Big Sister
- Pardon
- Delusions Of Grandeur
- Yes & No (Paula)
- Dance Of The Crackpots
- Over The Points
- (Take Your Elbow Out Of The Soup You’re Sitting On The Chicken)
- Uncoolohol
- Hey, Hey, Take Me Away
- Manic Depression (Jimi)
- Oh Mr Peanut
- Fucking Ada
LP4: Ian Dury – Lord Upminster (1981)
- Funky Disco Pops
- Red Letter
- Girls Watching
- Wait For Me
- The Body Song
- Lonely Town
- Trust Is A Must
- Spasticus Autisticus
LP5: Ian Dury & The Music Students – 4,000 Weeks Holiday (1984)
- (You’re My) Inspiration
- Friends
- Tell Your Daddy
- Peter The Painter
- Ban The Bomb
- Percy The Poet
- Very Personal
- Take Me To The Cleaners
- The Man With No Face
- Really Glad You Came
LP6: Ian Dury – Apples (1989)
- Apples
- Love It All
- Byline Browne
- Bit Of Kit
- Game On
- Looking For Harry
- England’s Glory
- Bus Drivers’ Prayer
- Pc Honey
- The Right People
- All Those Who Say Okay
- Riding The Outskirts Of Fantasy
LP7: Ian Dury – The Bus Driver’s Prayer & Other Stories (1992)
- That’s Enough Of That
- Bill Haley’s Last Words
- Poor Joey
- Quick Quick Slow
- Fly In The Ointment
- O’ Donegal
- Poo-Poo In The Prawn
- Have A Word
- London Talking
- D’Orine The Cow
- Your Horoscope
- No Such Thing As Love
- Two Old Dogs Without A Name
- The Bus Driver’s Prayer
LP8: Ian Dury & The Blockheads – Mr. Love Pants (1997)
- Jack Shit George
- The Passing Show
- You’re My Baby
- Honeysuckle Highway
- Itinerant Child
- Geraldine
- Cacka Boom
- Bed O’ Roses No. 9
- Heavy Living
- Mash It Up Harry
By Paul Sinclair
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