Ian Dury - Too Nutty To Be Naughty: Studio Recordings 1977-2002

Embark on a thrilling journey through the career of the versatile artist Ian Dury with this comprehensive 9CD box set. Spanning his studio recordings from 1977 through to the posthumously released final album ’Ten More Turnips From The Tip’, this collection charts his evolution from punk-era masterpieces to his classic solo works and collaborations with The Blockheads and The Music Students. Expect forays into rock ‘n’ roll, jazz, R&B, spoken word poetry, and ska, all delivered with Dury's innate genius for incisive, witty, and often hilarious lyric writing.

This Collector's Edition is essential for fans of Pop and New Wave & Post-Punk, featuring crucial standalone singles alongside full studio albums.

• Comprehensive 9CD box set covering studio recordings from 1977 to 2002.
• Charts the journey from New Boots And Panties!! through to later works.
• Includes seminal tracks such as 'Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick' and 'Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 3)'.
• Showcases Dury's versatility across genres including rock ‘n’ roll, jazz, R&B, and ska.
• Collector's Edition presented in Deluxe Packaging.

This 9-item set includes studio recordings from 1977-2002, plus crucial standalone singles where appropriate.

Notable tracks included:

1. Sweet Gene Vincent
2. Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
3. Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 3)
4. Sueperman’s Big Sister
5. Bus Driver’s Prayer

• Artist/Author: Ian Dury
• Format: Box set (audioCD)
• Number of Items/Discs: 9
• Edition: Collector's Edition
• Binding: audioCD
• Language: English
• Release Date: 2025-12-05
• Brand: Edsel
• Manufacturer: Demon Music Group
• Dimensions: 320x320x20mm (32 x 32 x 2 cm)
• Weight: 240g

Discover the full scope of Ian Dury's genius in this definitive studio collection, perfect for enthusiasts of sharp lyricism and post-punk classics.