Ian Dury

Person · Open Library

Works

4

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1942-05-12

Active to

2000-03-27

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

201,616

Total plays

2,138,304

Ian Dury (1942-2000) was an English singer, songwriter, and bandleader. Born on 12th May 1942, he is best known as founder and lead singer of the British band Ian Dury and the Blockheads, though he began his musical career in pub-rock act Kilburn & the High Roads. He wrote many famous songs including "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick", "What a Waste", and "Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll". He died on 27th March 2000. At the age of seven, Dury contracted polio; very likely <a href="https://www.

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,548x

2. RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

   · 2019 · cited 25,607x

3. <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution

   · 2010 · cited 23,577x

4. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,622x

5. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,794x

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Quotes

• “I'm spasticus autisticus.”
• “So long have I been languished on the shelf”

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

London Borough of Harrow

Place of death

London

Child

Baxter Dury

Occupation

recording artist

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

pub rock

Instrument

voice

Record label

Epic Records

Official website

www.iandury.co.uk

Image

Ian Dury 2.jpg

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