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Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was an English singer, songwriter and actor who rose to fame in the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music. He was the lead singer and lyricist of Ian Dury and the Blockheads and previously Kilburn and the High Roads.
The Best Of Ian Dury is OUT NOW Featuring the songs ‘Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll’, ‘Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick', the original 12” mix of ‘Reasons To Be Cheerful Pt 3’ and many more......
Biography. Ian Dury was a rock and roll vagabond with the wit, humour and intelligence of Noël Coward and Oscar Wilde. His verbal dexterity as an entertainer and a lyric writer gave the world some of its most famous phrases – “sex and drugs and rock and roll” and “reasons to be cheerful.”
Mar 27, 2000 · A tribute to the British rocker who combined punk, humor and music hall in his songs. Learn about his life, career, charities and legacy after his death from cancer in 2000.
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Ian Dury (1942-2000) was a British singer-songwriter and actor, best known for his band The Blockheads and his role as Geiger in Judge Dredd. He also appeared in films like The Fan, Real Genius and The Crow: City of Angels, and wrote the theme music for TV shows like The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole.
Ian Robins Dury was born on Tuesday 12th May 1942 at his home, 43 Weald Rise, Harrow, Middlesex, although he would later say he was born in Upminster. His mother was Margaret. Cuthbertson Dury (nee Walker), known as Peggy and his father was William George Dury. His mother worked as a health visitor and his father drove buses for London Transport.
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