Hit Me! The Best Of

Tracklist

• 1
  Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
  3:13
  3.8 ★
• 2
  Wake Up and Make Love With Me
  4:21
  3.5 ★
• 3
  Sweet Gene Vincent
  3:33
  3.6 ★
• 4
  Clevor Trever
  4:57
  5.0 ★
• 5
  Billericay Dickie
  4:15
  5.0 ★
• 6
  My Old Man
  3:38
  3.0 ★
• 7
  I’m Partial to Your Abracadabra
  3:13
  5.0 ★
• 8
  Plaistow Patricia
  4:13
  5.0 ★
• 9
  Blockheads
  3:33
  4.5 ★
• 10
  Pam’s Moods

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  3:38
  1.0 ★
• 11
  If I Was With a Woman
  3:26
  5.0 ★
• 12
  Upminster Kid

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  5:16
• 13
  Billy Bentley (Promenades Himself in London)

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  3:01
• 14
  Rough Kids

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  2:24
  4.0 ★
• 15
  The Mumble Rumble and the Cocktail Rock

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  4:39
• 16
  The Roadette Song

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  3:26
  1.0 ★
• 17
  Crippled With Nerves

  Kilburn and the High Roads
  3:43
• 18
  Blackmail Man
  2:14
  5.0 ★
• 19
  Reasons to Be Cheerful, Pt. 3 (12" version)
  6:39
  3.0 ★
• 20
  Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
  3:43
  3.9 ★
• 21
  What a Waste
  3:26
  3.0 ★
• 22
  Inbetweenies
  5:18
  1.0 ★
• 23
  I Want to Be Straight
  3:18
  3.0 ★
• 24
  This Is What We Find
  4:11
  5.0 ★
• 25
  There Ain’t Half Been Some Clever Bastards
  3:02
  1.0 ★
• 26
  Waiting for Your Taxi
  2:52
• 27
  Razzle in My Pocket
  2:57
  1.0 ★
• 28
  You’re More Than Fair

  Ian Dury & The Kilburns
  2:59
• 29
  Quiet
  3:34
• 30
  Common as Muck
  3:58
• 31
  Dance of the Screamers
  6:36
• 32
  Don’t Ask Me
  3:18
  1.0 ★
• 33
  Mischief
  3:35
  5.0 ★
• 34
  Lullaby for Franci/es
  5:06
• 35
  Mash It Up Harry
  4:43
  1.0 ★
• 36
  Dance Little Rude Boy
  4:34
  1.0 ★
• 37
  Sueperman’s Big Sister
  2:49
  1.0 ★
• 38
  Spasticus Autisticus (live)
  4:58
  1.0 ★
• 39
  You’ll See Glimpses
  3:40
• 40
  Fucking Ada
  6:00
  1.0 ★
• 41
  Hey, Hey Take Me Away
  2:28
• 42
  Dance of the Crackpots
  2:43
• 43
  Bed o’ Roses No.9
  5:18
  1.0 ★
• 44
  O’Donegal
  3:53
• 45
  Itinerent Child
  4:54
• 46
  Geraldine
  3:37
• 47
  Jack Shit George
  4:21
  1.0 ★
• 48
  I Believe
  3:24
  3.0 ★
• 49
  One Love
  3:29
• 50
  England’s Glory (demo)
  3:27

More by Ian Dury

Lord Upminster

Lord Upminster 1981

New Boots and Panties!!

New Boots and Panties!! 1977

Greatest

Greatest 2015

The Studio Albums Collection

The Studio Albums Collection 2014

Trust Is a Must / We Move

Trust Is a Must / We Move 2007

Essex Boy: An Introduction to Ian Dury

Essex Boy: An Introduction to Ian Dury 2006

Release credits

• Charles Sinclair
  electric bass guitar [10, 12, 14-17]
• Charley Charles
  drums (drum set) [1-9, 11, 18, 20, 22, 24-26, 29, 31-34, 37, 40-42]
• Chaz Jankel
  arranger [43, 46-47], bass guitar [27], electric guitar [1], guitar [2-9, 11, 18, 27, 38, 43, 46-47], keyboard [2-9, 11, 18, 25, 28, 38, 43, 46-47], performer [19], piano [20], producer [22, 24, 26, 29, 31-34]
• Davey Payne
  flute [10, 12, 14-17, 37, 40-43, 46-47], harmonica [37, 40-42], saxophone [2-12, 14-20, 22, 24-26, 29, 31-34, 37-38, 40-43, 46-47]
• David Newton-Rohoman
  drums (drum set) [10, 12, 14-17]
• Ed Speight
  guitar [2-9, 11, 18, 28]
• Geoff Castle
  Moog [2-9, 11, 18]
• Giorgi Dionisiev
  bass guitar [28]
• Ian Dury
  drums (drum set) [27], lead vocals [1-9, 11, 18-20, 22, 24-34, 36-38, 40-43, 46-47], vocal [10, 12, 14-17]
• Ian Dury & the Blockheads
  producer [37, 40-43, 46-47]
• Ian Horne
  sound [37, 40-42]
• John Earle
  saxophone [28]
• John Turnbull
  guitar [20, 25, 37-38, 40-43, 46-47]
• Jon Bailey
  engineer [43, 46-47]
• Keith Lucas
  electric guitar [10, 12, 14-17]
• Laurie Latham
  engineer [2-5, 9], mix [43, 46-47], producer [2-9, 11, 18, 20, 36], recording [22, 24, 26, 29, 31-34]
• Malcolm Mortimer
  drums (drum set) [28]
• Merlin Rhys-Jones
  guitar [38]
• Mick Gallagher
  Hammond organ [20], keyboard [37-38, 40-43, 46-47]
• Norman Watt-Roy
  bass guitar [2-9, 11, 18, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31-34, 37-38, 40-43, 46-47], electric bass guitar [1, 20, 25]
• Peter Jenner
  engineer [2-5, 9], producer [2-9, 11, 18, 28]
• Rick Walton
  engineer [2-5, 9], producer [2-9, 11, 18]
• Rod Melvin
  piano [10, 12, 14-17]
• Rupert Coulson
  engineer [43, 46-47]
• Steve Monti
  drums (drum set) [38, 43, 46-47]
• The Breezeblocks
  background vocals [36, 43, 46-47]
• Wilko Johnson
  guitar [37-38, 40-42]
• Will Gaines
  guest [42], tap dance [42]
• Will Parnell
  percussion [38]
• Show all credits (29)

Issues

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  Hit Me! The Best Of

  3x CD
  16 October 2020
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  Hit Me! The Best Of

  Digital Media
  16 October 2020