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Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick

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"Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" is a song by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, first released as a single on Stiff Records in the UK on 23 November 1978. [1]

53 relations: Architect (album), Bastards, Brian Moore (rugby union), Chaz Jankel, Concerts for the People of Kampuchea, Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (album), Dancing on Ice (series 5), Davey Payne, Disco, Do It Yourself (Ian Dury & the Blockheads album), Golders Green Crematorium, Ian Dury, Ian Dury discography, Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the '80s, List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, List of best-selling singles of the 1900s in the United Kingdom, List of best-selling singles of the 1970s in the United Kingdom, List of million-selling singles in the United Kingdom, List of music featured on Doctor Who, List of NME number-one singles of the 1970s, List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1970s, List of performances on Top of the Pops, List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1970s, List of UK top 10 singles in 1979, List of Zero Punctuation episodes, Mick Gallagher, New Boots and Panties!!, Nina Hagen, Nina Hagen discography, Norman Watt-Roy, Now That's What I Call a No.1, One Song to the Tune of Another, Pazz & Jop, Porridge (film), Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3, Samboy, Skin (British band), Sternenmädchen, Stiff Records, Stiff Records discography, Straight from the Desk, The Blockheads, The Blockheads discography, The Coolies, The Late Show (1990s Australian TV series), The Nation's Favourite, Tiger Bay, Top of the Pops 40th Anniversary 1964–2004 DVD, What a Waste, ..., 1978 in music, 1979 in British music, 1979 in music. Expand index (3 more) »

Architect (album)

Architect is the fourth studio album by Irish singer-songwriter Wallis Bird.

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Bastards

Bastards may refer to.

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Brian Moore (rugby union)

Brian Christopher Moore (born 11 January 1962) is an English former rugby union footballer.

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Chaz Jankel

Charles Jeremy Jankel (born 16 April 1952), better known as Chaz Jankel, is an English singer, songwriter, arranger, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.

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Concerts for the People of Kampuchea

Concerts for the People of Kampuchea was a series of concerts featuring Queen, The Clash, The Pretenders, The Who, Elvis Costello, Wings, and many more artists which took place at the Hammersmith Odeon in London during December 1979 to raise money for the victims of war-torn Cambodia.

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Concerts for the People of Kampuchea (album)

Concerts for the People of Kampuchea is a double album by Wings, the Who, Queen, Elvis Costello, the Pretenders, the Clash, the Specials, and other artists featuring highlights from the Concerts for the People of Kampuchea held at the Hammersmith Odeon in London to raise money for the victims of war-torn Cambodia.

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Dancing on Ice (series 5)

The fifth series of Dancing on Ice aired from 10 January to 28 March 2010 on ITV, with a preview show on 8 January 2010.

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Davey Payne

David 'Davey' Payne (born 11 August 1944 in Willesden, North West London) is an English saxophonist best known as a member of Ian Dury's backing band The Blockheads, and his twin saxophone solo on their 1978 UK #1 single "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick".

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Disco

Disco is a musical style that emerged in the mid 1960s and early 1970s from America's urban nightlife scene, where it originated in house parties and makeshift discothèques, reaching its peak popularity between the mid-1970s and early 1980s.

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Do It Yourself (Ian Dury & the Blockheads album)

Do It Yourself is a 1979 album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads.

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Golders Green Crematorium

Golders Green Crematorium and Mausoleum was the first crematorium to be opened in London, and one of the oldest crematoria in Britain.

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Ian Dury

Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was an English singer-songwriter and actor who rose to fame during the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music.

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Ian Dury discography

This is a discography of Ian Dury.

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Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the '80s

Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the '80s is a series of compilations issued by Rhino Records, on both CD and audio cassette, featuring various artists from the new wave era 1977–1985.

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List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart

This is a list of artists that have reached number-one on the UK Singles Chart as recorded by the Official Charts Company.

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List of best-selling singles of the 1900s in the United Kingdom

This is a list based on estimated sales between 1952 (the first charts) and the end of 1999.

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List of best-selling singles of the 1970s in the United Kingdom

Singles are a type of music release that typically have fewer tracks than an extended play or an album.

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List of million-selling singles in the United Kingdom

The definition of a million-selling single, as regarded by the Official Charts Company (OCC), has changed in line with new technology for music consumption.

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List of music featured on Doctor Who

This is a list of songs and incidental music that have/has been featured on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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List of NME number-one singles of the 1970s

NME (or New Musical Express) is a British weekly pop music newspaper.

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List of number-one singles in Australia during the 1970s

The following lists the number one singles on the Australian Singles Chart during the 1970s.

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List of performances on Top of the Pops

Contents 1960s: 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 1970s: 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 1980s: 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 1990s: 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 2000s: 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 This list of performances on Top of the Pops is a chronological account of popular songs performed by recording artists and musical ensembles on Top of the Pops, a weekly BBC One television programme that featured artists from the UK singles chart.

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List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1970s

The UK Singles Chart is the official record chart in the United Kingdom.

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List of UK top 10 singles in 1979

The UK Singles Chart is one of many music charts compiled by the Official Charts Company that calculates the best-selling singles of the week in the United Kingdom.

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List of Zero Punctuation episodes

The first episodes of Zero Punctuation were originally uploaded to YouTube by the series' creator Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, where they quickly drew attention from the video games community.

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Mick Gallagher

Michael William "Mick" Gallagher (born 29 October 1945) is an English Hammond organ player best known as a member of Ian Dury and the Blockheads and for his contributions to albums by the Clash.

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New Boots and Panties!!

New Boots and Panties!! is the debut album by Ian Dury, released in the UK on Stiff Records on 30 September 1977.

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Nina Hagen

Catharina "Nina" Hagen (born 11 March 1955) is a German singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Nina Hagen discography

German singer Nina Hagen has released fifteen studio albums, fourteen compilation albums, one soundtrack album and two extended plays.

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Norman Watt-Roy

Norman Joseph Watt-Roy (born 15 February 1951) is an English musician, arranger and composer.

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Now That's What I Call a No.1

Now That's What I Call a No.1 is a triple-disc compilation album that was released in the United Kingdom on 9 July 2012.

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One Song to the Tune of Another

"One Song to the Tune of Another" was the first game played on the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and is still almost always played every other episode.

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Pazz & Jop

Pazz & Jop is an annual poll of musical releases compiled by American newspaper The Village Voice since 1971.

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Porridge (film)

Porridge is a 1979 film based on the television series Porridge.

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Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Rahsaan Roland Kirk (August 7, 1935Kernfeld, Barry. "." The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd ed. Ed. Barry Kernfeld. Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Retrieved on 2009-02-01. "The year of his birth has been widely given as 1936, but his birth certificate gives 1935 and confirms Ronald, not Roland." – December 5, 1977) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played tenor saxophone, flute, and many other instruments.

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Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3

"Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" is a song and single by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, initially released as the single "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3 / Common as Muck" issued on 20 July 1979 and reached number 3 in the UK Singles Chart the following month.

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Samboy

Samboy (Snackfood) is one of the largest brands of potato chips released in Australia and is owned by Snack Brands Australia.

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Skin (British band)

Skin were a UK hard rock band active during the 1990s who reformed in 2009, only to disband again in 2013.

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Sternenmädchen

Sternenmädchen is a compilation album by Nina Hagen, released in 2001.

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Stiff Records

Stiff Records is a British independent record label formed in London, England, by Dave Robinson and Jake Riviera (real name Andrew Jakeman).

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Stiff Records discography

This is the discography of Stiff Records' single releases in the United Kingdom with a prefix catalogue number of BUY, and album releases with a prefix catalogue number of SEEZ.

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Straight from the Desk

Straight from the Desk is a live album by Ian Dury & the Blockheads recorded on 23 December 1978 at the Ilford Odeon, Ilford, East London.

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The Blockheads

The Blockheads are an English rock band.

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The Blockheads discography

Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Durys' album New Boots and Panties!! on the first Stiff Records tour of the UK, Chaz Jankel, Norman Watt-Roy, Charlie Charles, John Turnbull and Mick Gallagher became known as 'The Blockheads' (a reference to a song on Dury's album).

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The Coolies

The Coolies were an American alternative rock band from Atlanta, Georgia, active between 1986 and 1989.

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The Late Show (1990s Australian TV series)

The Late Show was a popular Australian comedy sketch and satire show, which ran for two seasons on the ABC.

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The Nation's Favourite

The Nation's Favourite... is an award-winning British documentary series, celebrating music by a particular artist or popular genre, including ABBA, the Beatles, the Bee Gees, the Carpenters, Elvis Presley and Queen.

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Tiger Bay

Cardiff Docks --> Tiger Bay (Bae Teigr) was the local name for an area of Cardiff which covered Butetown and Cardiff Docks.

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Top of the Pops 40th Anniversary 1964–2004 DVD

Top of the Pops 40th Anniversary 1964–2004 DVD is a 2004 music DVD released in the United Kingdom.

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What a Waste

"What a Waste" is a song and single by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, originally released in 1978 on the Stiff Records single BUY 27 "What a Waste" / "Wake Up and Make Love with Me".

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1978 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1978.

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1979 in British music

This is a summary of 1979 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.

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1979 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1979.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hit_Me_with_Your_Rhythm_Stick

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