Ian Dury, a flamboyant entertainer, took the stage with the Blockheads, sharing his childhood struggles, including contracting polio from a swimming pool and being bullied at a special needs school. These experiences shaped his tough and iconoclastic approach to life, including his controversial contribution to the Year of the Disabled.
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
Ian Dury, a polio survivor, stunned the music world by leading the British punk-rock movement in the 1970s, shattering expectations and leaving a lasting impact.
