On May 18, 1979, “Stiff” label released “Do It Yourself”, the first Ian Dury album credited with the Blockheads. It was recorded in 1978, at “The Workhouse” in London, and was produced by  Chas Jankel and Laurie Latham.

Personnel:

• Ian Dury- vocals
• John Turnbull- guitars
• Chaz Jankel- keyboards, guitars
• Mick Gallagher- keyboards
• Davey Payne- saxophones
• Norman Watt-Roy- bass
• Charley Charles – drums
• The Breezeblocks – backing Vocals

Track listing:

All lyrics by Ian Dury, all music by Chaz Jankel, except where noted

1. Inbetweenies
2. Quiet – John Turnbull, Mick Gallagher, Norman Watt-Roy, Charley Charles
3. Don’t Ask Me
4. Sink My Boats
5. Waiting for Your Taxi
6. This is What We Find – Mick Gallagher
7. Uneasy Sunny Day Hotsy-Totsy – John Turnbull
8. Mischeif – Norman Watt – Roy, Mick Gallagher
9. Dance of the Screamers
10. Lullaby for Francies