Reasons to Be Cheerful
Compilation by Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Released 1996
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Sex and Drugs and Rock ’n’ Roll3:143.8 ★
- 2Wake Up and Make Love With Me4:233.5 ★
- 3Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick3:443.9 ★
- 4Reasons to Be Cheerful, Pt. 34:464.5 ★
- 5I Want to Be Straight3:193.0 ★
- 6Sueperman’s Big Sister2:491.0 ★
- 7What a Waste3:283.0 ★
- 8Sweet Gene Vincent3:333.6 ★
- 9Profoundly in Love With Pandora3:351.0 ★
- 10Rough Kids3:21
- 11You’re More Than Fair3:42
- 12Billy Bentley3:42
- 13Pam’s Moods3:22
- 14Upminister Kid3:32
- 15The Roadette Song3:12
- 16Pam’s Moods 22:49
- 17The Call Up2:30
- 18Crippled With Nerves3:13
- 19Mumble Rumble3:49
- 20Billericay Dickie4:175.0 ★
- 21I’m Partial to Your Abracadabra3:145.0 ★
- 22Blockheads3:304.5 ★
- CD 2
- 1Waiting for Your Taxi2:53
- 2This Is What We Find4:125.0 ★
- 3Dance of the Crackpots2:37
- 4Hey, Hey, Take Me Away2:28
- 5Funky Disco (Pops)3:39
- 6The (Body Song)5:19
- 7Spasticus (Autisticus)5:125.0 ★
- 8You’re My Inspriration4:29
- 9Really Glad You Came4:521.0 ★
- 10Apples4:33
- 11England’s Glory4:26
- 12Clevor Trever6:33
- 13Plaistow Patricia4:53
- 14If I Was With a Woman4:34
- 15Inbetweenies5:24
- 16O’Donegal3:54
- 17Poo-Poo in the Prawn3:171.0 ★
- 18D’Orine the Cow3:18
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Release credits
- producer [8-9]
- engineer [8-9]
- background vocals [9], drums (drum set) [2.1-4, 1.1-3, 1.6, 1.8, 1.20-22]
- background vocals [9], electric guitar [1], guitar [2.5-7, 2.12-13, 1.2, 1.8, 1.20-22], keyboard [1.2, 1.8, 1.20-22, 2.5-7, 2.12-13], performer [4, 9], piano [3], producer [1.9, 2.1-2, 2.5-7]
- saxophone [9]
- flute [1.6, 2.3-4], harmonica [1.6, 2.3-4], saxophone [2.1-4, 2.10-13, 1.2-4, 1.6, 1.8, 1.20-22]
- guitar [1.2, 1.8, 1.20-22, 2.9]
- Moog [2, 8, 20-22]
- lead vocals [2.1-9, 2.12-13, 1.1-4, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.20-22], vocal [10-11]
- producer [1.6, 2.3-4]
- sound [2.3-4, 1.6]
- background vocals [8-9]
- saxophone [8-9]
- guitar [2.3-4, 2.12-13, 1.3, 1.6]
- background vocals [9]
- engineer [2, 8, 20, 22], producer [2-3, 8, 20-22], recording [1-2]
- background vocals [8-9]
- drums (drum set) [5-7]
- background vocals [8-9]
- guitar [8-13]
- arranger [8-9], bass guitar [8-11], keyboard [8-9], orchestrator [8-9], synthesizer [8-11]
- Hammond organ [3], keyboard [1.6, 2.3-4, 2.10-13]
- engineer [9]
- bass guitar [1.2, 1.6, 1.8, 1.20-22, 2.1-4, 2.12-13], electric bass guitar [1, 3]
- engineer [2, 8, 20, 22], producer [2, 8, 20-22]
- percussion [8-9]
- engineer [2, 8, 20, 22], producer [2, 8, 20-22]
- bass guitar [5-7]
- background vocals [9]
- drums (drum set) [12-13]
- trumpet [8-9]
- drums (drum set) [10-11], percussion [10-11]
- producer [5-7]
- drums (drum set) [8-9]
- clavinet [5-7], piano [5-7], sampler [5-7]
- guitar [2.3-4, 2.12-13, 1.6]
- guest [3], tap dance [3]
- percussion [12-13]
Issues
R1996
R1996