Much More Than Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll ; While Honouring Their Past, the Blockheads Are Focused On the Future
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HERE are few bands that made it big in the punk era that less typified its primitive musical agenda than the Blockheads. Fronted by the late and much lamented Ian Dury, they were a sophisticated white soul band, whose music prowess was second to none.
At the risk of straying from the rules of comment-free journalism, anyone who has ever seen the Blockheads live will testify to the awesome musical force they are.See the full content of this document
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Much More Than Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll ; While Honouring Their Past, the Blockheads Are Focused On the Future
Probably unfairly they were seen primarily as the backing band to Dury's Music Hall-style cockney portraits of London life.
But cut away the lyrics of their chart breakers (the million selling) Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick, Clever Trevor and Billericay Dic...See the full content of this document
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