Ian Dury - Anything That Rocks - The Best Of

Cat. no: DEMREC1376
Format: LP 
Barcode: 5014797914131
Release Date: 20 Nov 2026
Genre: Rock

Following the recent Ian Dury album vinyl reissue campaign, Demon now proudly present a brand new vinyl collection showcasing the very best of Ian Dury throughout his incredible career.   

This 12 track collection features the biggest hits and most streamed tracks, including the Number 1 single ‘Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick’ and the Top 3 follow up ‘Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 3)’, as well as tracks including ‘Wake Up and Make Love With Me’ & Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll.

This collection is a fantastic entry point into an incredible career including his classic studio works as a solo artist as well as with bands The Blockheads and The Music Students and takes you on an exhilarating musical journey that travelled through punk, rock ‘n’ roll, jazz and R&B, spoken word poetry, ska and just about all points in-between.  These songs showcase his innate genius for lyric writing, with songs at turns, political, confrontational, tender, witty, wry, poetic and occasionally downright hilarious – all having a huge impact and influence on music fans and artists alike.

TRACKLISTING:

Side 1.
Ian Dury - Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Ian Dury - Sweet Gene Vincent
Ian Dury And The Blockheads  - What A Waste
Ian Dury - Wake Up And Make Love With Me
Ian Dury And The Blockheads - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
Ian Dury And The Blockheads  - Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 3)

Side 2.
Ian Dury And The Blockheads  - I Want To Be Straight
Ian Dury And The Blockheads - Sueperman's Big Sister
Ian Dury - Spasticus Autisticus
Ian Dury & The Music Students - Really Glad You Came
Ian Dury And The Blockheads - Itinerant Child
Ian Dury And The Blockheads  - Dance Little Rude Boy