- new wave
- 41 min
- 10 tracks
- Stiff Records
Do It Yourself is a 1979 album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads. 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.
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Spare, classical in form, cool and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- A1Inbetweenies5:16
- A2Quiet3:33
- A3Don’t Ask Me3:16
- A4Sink My Boats4:13
- A5Waiting for Your Taxi2:51
- B1This Is What We Find4:10
- B2Uneasy Sunny Day Hotsy Totsy2:09
- B3Mischief3:35
- B4Dance of the Screamers6:35
- B5Lullaby for Francies4:58
10 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Stiff Records
- Released
- 1979
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Cassette
- Country
- GB
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