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Madness
The Business (The Definitive Singles Collection)

Compil. GB 1993 on Virgin label
Rock (Pop Rock, Ska)

℗ & © 1993 Virgin Records Ltd. Edited and Re-mastered at Chop Em Out. Short interviews / commentaries are at the end of many tracks, hence the longer track times; Some are even faded into the music.

     
Musicians
PortraitMadness , 1976-1986 GB
album by, written by, producer, written by, arranged by
PortraitLee "Kix" Thompson sax, ts, bs, *1957 GB
compiled by, producer, written by
Steve Pritchard
compiled by
Teresa Harte
compiled by
PortraitJohn Tobler , GB
interviewer
PortraitMike Barson key, *1958 GB
arranged by, written by
Producers
Mark Bedford design
Steven Davis design
Vicky Fullick design
Simon Heyworth edited by, remastered by
Anton Corbijn photography by, contributing photographers
Clare Muller photography by, contributing photographers
John Stoddart photography by, contributing photographers
Kerstin Rodgers photography by, contributing photographers
Miranda Joyce photography by, contributing photographers
Alexandra Burke photography by, cover & booklet
Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley producer
Ian Horne producer
Liquidator Productions producer, remix
Madness producer
The Hip Young Producers producer
Lee "Kix" Thompson producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Intro: Rick Rodgers, Specials ManagerMadness0:44
2The PrinceMadnessLee "Kix" Thompson2:27
3MadnessMadnessCecil Bustamente Campbell2:45
4Rick Rodgers Speaks AgainMadness
5One Step BeyondMadnessCecil Bustamente Campbell2:44
6John Eichler, Publican, Hope & Anchor, LondonMadness
7MistakesMadnessJohn Hasler, Mike Barson2:39
8Nutty ThemeMadnessGraham McPherson, Lee "Kix" Thompson2:48
9'Wandsworth Harry', Longtime FanMadness
10My GirlMadnessMike Barson2:57
11John Hasler Ex-Drummer, Singer, ManagerMadness
12Stepping Into LineMadnessGraham McPherson, Mark Bedford2:16
13In The RainMadnessGraham McPherson, Lee "Kix" Thompson, Madness3:06
14Dave Robinson, Ex-Manager Of Stiff RecordsMadness
15Night Boat To CairoMadnessGraham McPherson, Mike Barson3:42
16John Hasler Speaks AgainMadness
17Deceives The EyeMadnessChris Foreman, Mark Bedford1:58
18The Young And The OldMadnessGraham McPherson, Mike Barson2:43
19Rick Rogders Yet AgainMadness
20Don't Quote Me On ThatMadnessMadness4:31
21Baggy TrousersMadnessChris Foreman, Graham McPherson3:19
22Kellog's, Madness Manager 1980-81Madness
23The BusinessMadnessMike Barson6:19
24Kellog's Speaks AgainMadness
25EmbarrassmentMadnessLee "Kix" Thompson, Mike Barson3:02
26Chalky, Friend/Roadie, Talks About WoodyMadness
27Crying ShameMadnessMike Barson2:38
28Clive Langer & Alan WinstanleyMadness
29The Return Of The Los Palmas 7MadnessDaniel M. Woodgate, Mark Bedford, Mike Barson2:50
30Langer & Winstaley Speak AgainMadness
31That's The Way To Do ItMadnessChris Foreman2:51
32My Girl (Demo Version)MadnessMike Barson2:27
33Swan Lake (Live)MadnessTraditional3:48
34Chalky& Toks, Friends Of The BandMadness
35Grey DayMadnessMike Barson4:35
36Chalky & Toks On The Future Of The BandMadness
37MemoriesMadnessChris Foreman3:19
38Kellog's On Chalky & ToksMadness
39Shut UpMadnessChris Foreman, Graham McPherson4:05
40A Town With No NameMadnessChris Foreman2:52
41Never Ask TwiceMadnessGraham McPherson, Mike Barson3:52
42Elvis Costello & Clive Langer On 'Fame'Madness
43It Must Be LoveMadnessLabi Siffre3:17
44Shadow On The HouseMadnessChris Foreman4:50
45Sonny From Stiff PromotionsMadness
46Cardiac ArrestMadnessChas Smash, Chris Foreman2:50
47In The CityMadnessBill Crutchfield, Chas Smash, Chris Foreman, Daisuke Inoue, Graham McPherson, Mike Barson3:25
48Paul Conroy SpeaksMadness
49House Of FunMadnessLee "Kix" Thompson, Mike Barson2:47
50Don't Look BackMadnessChris Foreman4:51
51Neil Ferris From Ferret & SpannerMadness
52Driving In My CarMadnessMike Barson3:16
53Terry Wogan JingleMadnessMadness0:25
54Animal FarmMadnessMadness4:02
55Riding On My BikeMadnessLee "Kix" Thompson, Mike Barson5:37
56John Kalodner From Geffen RecordsMadness
57Our House (Stretch Mix)MadnessCathal J. Smyth, Chris Foreman5:50
58Pauline Black From The SelecterMadness
59Walking With Mr WheezeMadnessMike Barson3:31
60Tomorrow's (Just Another Day)MadnessCathal J. Smyth, Mike Barson3:46
61Nigel Dick From Stiff RecordsMadness
62Madness (Is All In The Mind)MadnessChris Foreman3:07
63Lionel Martin - AccountantMadness
64Wings Of A DoveMadnessCathal J. Smyth, Graham McPherson2:58
65Behind The Eight BallMadnessMadness3:35
66Lee's Uncle JackMadness
67One's Second ThoughtlessnessMadnessDaniel M. Woodgate, Lee "Kix" Thompson3:24
68The Sun And The RainMadnessMike Barson3:37
69Gary Dovey - Early Madness DrummerMadness
70Fireball XL5MadnessLee "Kix" Thompson1:44
71Visit To Dracstein CastleMadnessMadness1:55
72Michael CaineMadnessCathal J. Smyth, Daniel M. Woodgate3:44
73If You Think There's SomethingMadnessMike Barson3:08
74One Better DayMadnessGraham McPherson, Mark Bedford4:33
75Paul Wolfe - Early Madness LawyerMadness
76GunsMadnessGraham McPherson3:14
77Victoria GardensMadnessCathal J. Smyth, Mike Barson4:06
78Sound Engineer & GuruMadness
79SarahMadnessLee "Kix" Thompson3:43
80Yesterday's Men (Harmonica Version)MadnessChris Foreman, Graham McPherson4:30
81All I KnewMadnessGraham McPherson3:07
82It Must Be Love (Live)MadnessLabi Siffre3:32
83Uncle SamMadnessChris Foreman, Lee "Kix" Thompson3:04
84David Hamilton JingleMadnessMadness0:34
85Inanity Over ChristmasMadnessDaniel M. Woodgate, Lee "Kix" Thompson3:50
86Please Don't GoMadnessChris Foreman3:24
87Hector Walker - Madness' ValetMadness
88Sweetest Girl (Extended Version)MadnessGreen Gartside5:44
89Jennie (A Portrait Of)MadnessDaniel M. Woodgate, Lee "Kix" Thompson3:24
90Tears You Can't HideMadnessCathal J. Smyth3:08
91Call MeMadnessCathal J. Smyth, Graham McPherson3:56
92(Waiting For The) Ghost TrainMadnessGraham McPherson3:41
93One Step Beyond (Italian Version)MadnessCecil Bustamente Campbell2:21
94Maybe In Another LifeMadnessNeal, Daniel M. Woodgate, Lee "Kix" Thompson, Mark Bedford3:00
95Seven Year Scratch (Edited Version)MadnessCecil Bustamente Campbell, Madness5:52
96Release MeMadnessDub Williams, Eddie Miller, Robert Harris, Robert Yount1:55
97Carols On 45MadnessTraditional1:12
98The National AnthemMadnessTraditional1:13
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