Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick Meaning

There is one universal constant and it is sex.

It is well known that the ian dury song hit me with your rhythm stick was inspired by his disability. Having finally read the lyrics i d say that hit me with your rhythm stick is most likely a reference to the sexual act. Hit me with your rhythm stick by ian dury the blockheads. Dury was born in harrow in may 1942 not essex as he would claim early on in his music career and contracted polio when he was seven years old.

On radio hit me with your rhythm stick was a popular song from its release but in the uk the single was initially kept from the number one position in the charts for two weeks by the village people s smash hit y m c a which was number one for three consecutive weeks. Hit me with your rhythm stick is a song and single by ian dury the blockheads first released 23 november 1978 and was first released on the 7 single buy 38 hit me with your rhythm stick there ain t half been some clever bastards by stiff records.