Hi
folks,
Just
come across a snippet in the Freeserve News. Looks as though Ian is performing
tonight with the boys.
Article
reads:
“FIGHTING-FIT
DURY TO GIVE LIVE PERFORMANCE”
Ian Dury is to give his first live
performance since cancelling a string of summer gigs.
He is to appears as a special
guest on BBC's Later With Jools Holland.
Dury, who had hits with his band
The Blockheads, including What A Waste, Reasons To Be Cheerful and Hit Me With
Your Rhythm Stick, will appear with Madness for one song.
The cancer-stricken star, who
cancelled the summer gigs because he did not feel up to performing, has been
feeling in better form in recent weeks.
He performs the song Drip Fed Fred
with the band, which is included on Madness's new album Wonderful.
"He's fighting fit and in
very good spirits," said a spokesman for the singer.
Dury has also lined a series of
three concerts on consecutive nights in the run-up to Christmas.
He plays at Cambridge Corn
Exchange on December 18, Fairfield Halls, Croydon, the following day and at
Warwick Arts Centre on December 20.
