Ian Dury and The Blockheads - What A Waste ( www.youtube.com )

Stiff Records, in that time Elvis Costello and Ian Dury where signed to the same label in the beginning of their careers and they where on tour together as well.

What a Waste was sampled by Tribe called Quest on one of the versions of Can I Kick It.

Diplomjodler3 , 1 hour ago

Man I heard this on the radio all those years ago and the chorus kind of stuck with me. But I didn't know what the song was until today.

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