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2. Melvin Burkhart - Wikipedia

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   Melvin Burkhart (1907–2001) was a sideshow performer known as the Human Blockhead for driving a large steel spike up his nose with a hammer. He was also known as Melvin the Two-Faced Man, due to his ability to wear different facial expressions on the two sides of his face, and as Melvin the Anatomical Wonder for his abilities as a contortionist.

3. Ten More Turnips from the Tip - Wikipedia

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   Sophy gave this list to Chaz Jankel and gave her blessing for the Blockheads to finish the album. However, it is unlikely the final album corresponds to this list as the Blockheads were only allowed limited access to Dury's songs by his estate and many of the songs were revamped tracks from the early 1990s with additional overdubs by the ...

4. Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick - Wikipedia

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   "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" is a song by Ian Dury and the Blockheads, first released as a single on Stiff Records in the UK on 1 December 1978 and credited to "Ian & the Blockheads". Written by Dury and the Blockheads' multi-instrumentalist Chaz Jankel, it is the group's most successful single, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart in January 1979 as well as reaching the top three in ...

5. Human blockhead - Wikipedia

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   Performing human blockhead Professional sideshow performer who can perform this variation of the human blockhead Close-up of the human blockhead using a 6-inch (15 cm) nail. A human blockhead is a carnival or sideshow performer who hammers a nail or other implement (such as an ice pick, awl or screwdriver) into their nasal cavity via the ...

6. Hip-Hop Producer Blockhead Wants to 'Challenge' Fans ... - AOL

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   Alexander Richter Blockhead‘s new album has been years in the making – and some of his die-hard fans might not be ready for it. “Literally, this idea is something I’ve wanted to do since ...

7. Ian Dury - Wikipedia

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   Dury and Curve singer Toni Halliday shared vocals on a cover of the Blockheads' track "What a Waste". [citation needed] In March 1996 Dury was diagnosed with cancer and, after recovering from an operation, he set about writing another album. In late 1996 he reunited with the Blockheads to record the album Mr. Love Pants (1997). Ian Dury and the ...