IAN DURY AND THE BLOCKHEADS ~ The Shepherd's Bush Empire. London. UK.

 

 *** One of the most popular groups of the New Wave era in the U.K. ***

🕖 Set Times:
7:30 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm — Wreckless Eric (UK)

9:00 pm — Ian Dury and The Blockheads (UK)

 

Support Act: WRECKLESS ERIC

 

~ MR LOVE PANTS TOUR 1999 ~

 

Mr. Love Pants is the sixth studio album by English (from London) new wave pub rock funk band Ian Dury and the Blockheads, released on June 29, 1998. Producer Ian Dury and The Blockheads. It was his first studio album for five years following The Bus Driver's Prayer & Other Stories in 1992 and his first studio album with the Blockheads for 17 years since Laughter in 1980 (though they had produced a live album Warts 'n' Audience in 1991) and is considered by many to be the true successor to his 1977 album New Boots and Panties!! Re-united at last with the Blockheads.
 

 

IAN DURY AND THE BLOCKHEADS (Band)

 

 Ian Dury — lead vocals (1977–1982, 1987, 1990–1991, 1994–1995, 1996–2000; died on March 27, 2000)
John Turnbull — guitar, vocals (1977–1982, 1987, 1990–1991, 1994–1995, 1996–present)
Norman Watt-Roy — bass, backing vocals (1977–1982, 1987, 1990–1991, 1994–1995, 1996–2022)

Mick Gallagher — keyboards, organ (1977–1982, 1987, 1990–1991, 1994–1995, 1996–present)
Davey Payne — saxophone, harmonica, flute (1977–1982, 1987, 1990–1991, 1994–1995, 1996; occasional shows)
Chaz Jankel — guitar, keyboards, piano, vocals (1977–1978, 1978–1980, 1987, 1990, 1994–1995, 1996–present)
Dylan Howe — drums (1996–2001)

The Setlist

 IAN DURY AND THE BLOCKHEADS

 

Intro Audio Tape

 

 Wake Up and Make Love With Me (Ian Dury song - New Boots and Panties!! - 1977)
Clevor Trever (Ian Dury song - New Boots and Panties!! - 1977)
The Passing Show (Mr. Love Pants - 1998)
Jack Shit George (Mr. Love Pants - 1998)
Billericay Dickie (Ian Dury song - New Boots and Panties!! - 1977)
Itinerant Child (Mr. Love Pants - 1998)
Mash It Up Harry (Mr. Love Pants - 1998)
What a Waste (Straight From the Desk (Live) - 1978)
Heavy Living (Mr. Love Pants - 1998)
Spasticus (Autisticus) (Lord Upminster - 1981)
Bed o' Roses No.9 (Mr. Love Pants - 1998)
Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3 (Single - 1979)
Sweet Gene Vincent (Ian Dury song - New Boots and Panties!! - 1977)
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick (Single - 1978)

Encore

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (Ian Dury song - New Boots and Panties!! - 1977)

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 Time Set: 1h40