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  1. Norman Joseph Watt-Roy (born 15 February 1951) is an English musician, arranger and composer. Watt-Roy's music career spans more than 40 years. He came to prominence in the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music as the bass player for Ian Dury and the Blockheads .

  2. Nathan King replaced Norman Watt-Roy in 2022. As of April 2023, The Blockheads are still touring. Their line-up includes Mickey Gallagher (keyboards), Chaz Jankel (guitar, vocals, keyboards), John Turnbull (guitar), John Roberts (drums), Dave Lewis (sax), Nathan King (bass), and Mike Bennett (vocals).

  3. Norman Joseph Watt-Roy (born 15 February 1951) is an English musician, arranger and composer. Watt-Roy's music career spans more than 40 years. He became popular in the late 1970s, during the punk and new wave era of rock music as the bass player for Ian Dury and the Blockheads.

  4. Nov 27, 2006 · In a series on celebrities and their health, the BBC News website talks to Blockheads bassist Norman Watt-Roy about his battle with gum disease and decaying teeth. Norman, aged 55, got...

  5. Jan 15, 2015 · Flexing his jazz funk punk soul pedigree – and wicked sense of humor as evidenced in various vocal vignettes by his fallen bandleader – the incomparable Norman Watt-Roy tributes his idol Jaco on “John and Mary” and “Papa Chu Pap,” and waxes autobiographical in “Me, My Bass and I.”

  6. Nov 24, 2022 · Straight-talking, straight-playing Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson is a true rock ’n’ roll survivor. Here, with Blockheads bassist, Norman Watt-Roy, he talks through us some memorable moments...

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  8. Norman Watt-Roy has enjoyed a 40-year career in rock music as a bassist, working with sounds ranging from mid-'60s freakbeat to '70s new wave and pub rock, and '80s ska revival. Born to an Anglo-Indian…. Read Full Biography.