Dance Little Rude Boy cover

Dance Little Rude Boy

Ian Dury · 2002

10 min · 2 tracks · new wave · pub rock

A vibrant blend of new wave and pub rock, pulsating with playful energy and lyrical wit.

Dance Little Rude Boy is a single by Ian Dury, released in 2002. A vibrant blend of new wave and pub rock, pulsating with playful energy and lyrical wit. This album holds significance as it features Dury's characteristic storytelling amidst changing musical landscapes, resonating with both older fans and new audiences. Although it didn't achieve major commercial success, the title track received critical acclaim for its infectious rhythm and sharp lyrics. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dance Little Rude Boy sound like?

A vibrant blend of new wave and pub rock, pulsating with playful energy and lyrical wit. Rooted in new wave and pub rock.

What makes Dance Little Rude Boy by Ian Dury notable?

This album holds significance as it features Dury's characteristic storytelling amidst changing musical landscapes, resonating with both older fans and new audiences. Although it didn't achieve major commercial success, the title track received critical acclaim for its infectious rhythm and sharp lyrics. Released in January 2002, 'Dance Little Rude Boy' was Ian Dury's last studio album before his death later that year. This album marked a comeback after a lengthy hiatus since 'Mr. Love Pants' in 1998, showcasing Dury's enduring creativity and charm despite health challenges.

How many songs are on Dance Little Rude Boy?

Dance Little Rude Boy has 2 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·10:23

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dance Little Rude Boy Standout 4:35
  • 2 It Ain’t Cool Standout 5:47

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Genre

new wave, pub rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

10 min 23 sec