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Ian Dury joins Kid Jensen to review the week's new records.
Ian Dury, whose most recent single 'Hit Me with your Rhythm Stick' has sold three-quarters of a million copies, is currently writing songs for a new album for possible release in May. At the end of last year he completed a European tour with seven successful shows in London. pulling in 20,000 people in one week. At the last show, at Ilford, enthusiastic fans broke the floor with their dancing.
After having spent 12 years as a painter and illustrator and after a brief spell of teaching at Canterbury Art School, Ian Dury started up seven years ago with a band called Kilburn and the Highroads. It wasn't until autumn 1977 that his present band, The Blockheads, came into being.

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Guest:
Ian Dury
Presenter:
Kid Jensen
Producer:
Mike Hawkes

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