The Winker's Song (Misprint)

"The Winker's Song (Misprint)"
Song by Ivor Biggun and the Red Nosed Burglars
from the album The Winker's Album (Misprint)
Published1978
Released2 September 1978 (1978-09-02)
Genre
LabelBeggars Banquet Records
Songwriter(s)Doc Cox

"The Winker's Song (Misprint)", also known as "The Wanker's Song" and "I'm a Wanker",[1][2][3] is a 1978 comedy song written and performed by British musician Doc Cox under the pseudonym of "Ivor Biggun and the Red Nosed Burglars".[4] The song was released as a single by Beggars Banquet Records on 2 September 1978, reaching number 22 on the UK Singles Chart despite not being aired on the radio due to its references to masturbation.[5]

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  2. ^ Raven, Daniel (2010). Made In Brighton: From the grand to the gutter: Modern Britain as seen from beside the sea. Random House. p. 20. ISBN 978-0753535851.
  3. ^ "The 15 Best Songs That Are Totally About Masturbation". Cracked.com. 2007-05-07. Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  4. ^ Edge Music (2015-05-07). "Alphabetical Archive – Ivor Biggun: 'The Winker's Song' (1978)". Edge.ca. Retrieved 2017-02-03.[permanent dead link‍]
  5. ^ "The Winker's Song (misprint)- full Official Chart History". Officialcharts.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-04. Retrieved 2017-02-03.