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Chaz Jankel
English musician and songwriter
Since 1952
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Charles Jeremy "Chaz" Jankel (born 16 April 1952) is an English musician and songwriter. In a music career spanning more than 50 years, he came to prominence in the late 1970s as the guitarist and keyboardist of the rock band Ian Dury and the Blockheads. With Dury, Jankel co-wrote some of the band's best-known songs including "Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll", "Hit Me with Your Rhythm Stick" and "Reasons to Be Cheerful, Part 3".
In addition to his work with the Blockheads, Jankel has had a solo career which has resulted in ten studio albums. He has a long list of credits as both a performer and as songwriter.
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Chaz Jankel, né Charles Jeremy Jankel le 16 avril 1952, est un chanteur, auteur-compositeur et musicien britannique.
Partenaire de Ian Dury, il a été l'un des guitaristes du groupe The Blockheads (en) et est notamment l'auteur de la chanson Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll. Particulièrement actif au début des années 1980, il a également écrit ou coécrit ses propres chansons comme Ai No Corrida, Glad To Know You et Number One.
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Discography
Albums
- 1981 Chas Jankel
- 1981 Chasanova
- 1983 Chazablanca
- 1985 Looking at You
- 2001 Out of the Blue
- 2003 Zoom
- 2010 The Submarine Has Surfaced
- 2023 Flow
- 2024 Mostly We Drive
Singles
- 1981 Glad to Know You
- 1985 No. 1
- 2007 You're My Occupation
- 2007 Too Woo Lady Kong
- 2008 Get Yourself Together
- Get Myself Together