The “Madness 7” Years (1981-1982)

Madness, By Mike

Madness, By Mike

Check out this six-track compilation EP available on all major streaming services and listen to some of the Madness songs written by Mike Barson from the single My Girl in 1979 to the 2023 single C'Est La Vie from the album The Theater of the ...

Country: United Kingdom

Catalogue: 4099964 029178

Released: February 2, 2024

シティ・イン・シティ

シティ・イン・シティ

In the early 1980s, Madness, the iconic British ska band, became an unexpected presence in Japanese advertising when they were featured in a series of television commercials for the Honda City.** This compact car, exclusively available in the ...

Country: Japan

Catalogue: VIPX-1609 / STIFF-1609

Released: June 1, 1982

グレイテスト・マッドネス

グレイテスト・マッドネス

Complete Madness, the first greatest hits album, was a monumental success that resonated across the UK. Issued on April 23, 1982, it featured Madness's biggest hits from their first three studio albums and stand-alone singles. The album's ...

Country: Japan

Catalogue: VDP-47

Released: August 21, 1984

Madness

Madness

Madness, released in 1983 on Geffen Records, was a compilation album specifically tailored for the American market. Although Madness was a well-established band in the UK by then, they had limited exposure in the United States. Geffen Records ...

Country: United States

Catalogue: GHS 4003

Released: April 23, 1983

Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest

For the first time in Madness history, BMG has re-released the classic 1982 "Cardiac Arrest" single from the Album "Madness 7" as a 2-track single digital download featuring the original B-side "In The City" used in the Japanese Honda ...

Catalogue: 405053 8986259

Released: January 12, 2024

Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest, a unique song by Chas Smash and Chris Foreman, weaves a tale of a workaholic's tragic end, succumbing to a fatal heart attack on his way to work. This compelling narrative, perhaps too intense for the BBC's comfort, led to its ...

Country: United Kingdom

Catalogue: BUY 140

Released: February 12, 1982

Madness, By Chrissy Boy

Madness, By Chrissy Boy

Check out this six-track compilation EP available on all major streaming services and listen to some of the Madness songs written by Chrissy Boy from the 1980 single Baggy Trousers to Run For Your Life from the 2023 album The Theater of the ...

Country: United Kingdom

Catalogue: 4099964 029215

Released: March 1, 2024

アズ・ナッティ・ボーイズ

アズ・ナッティ・ボーイズ

Despite the allure of the 2-TONE sound, which originated from The Specials and Madness, its influence was overshadowed by a pervasive fashion trend that permeated Japan last summer. This fashion, born from the music, became a mere formality, ...

Country: Japan

Catalogue: VIP-5907 / STIFF-5907

Released: May 15, 1981

マッドネス・ザ・ベスト

マッドネス・ザ・ベスト

The Madness album, released by Victor Records in Japan in 1983, is a unique compilation exclusive to the Japanese market. It features a mix of popular and lesser-known tracks that showcase the band’s evolving sound in the early 1980s. Notable ...

Country: Japan

Catalogue: VIL-6060 / STIFF 6060 / GHS-4003

Released: April 23, 1983

Madness Live Set List – C’Est La Vie Tour 2024

Madness Live Set List – C’Est La Vie Tour 2024

Stream all the songs from our 2024 C’est La Vie summer tour and relive every unforgettable moment. Enjoy the complete playlist, featuring all the hits and hidden gems that made the tour special. Start streaming now and let the summer vibes take ...

Country: Worldwide

Released: July 17, 2024

Grey Day

Grey Day

For the first time in Madness history, BMG has re-released the classic 1981 "Grey Day" single from the Album "Madness 7" as a 2-track single digital download featuring the original B-side "Memories".

Catalogue: 405053 8986174

Released: January 12, 2024

Shut Up

Shut Up

For the first time in Madness history, BMG has re-released the classic 1981 "Shut Up" single from the Album "Madness 7" as a 2-track single digital download featuring the original B-side "A Town With No Name".

Catalogue: 405053 8986242

Released: January 12, 2024

7

7

Madness’s third studio album, 7—often referred to as Madness 7—marked a turning point in the band’s artistic journey when it was released in October 1981. Riding high on the momentum of the ska revival sweeping across Britain, the album ...

Country: United Kingdom

Catalogue: SEEZ 39

Released: October 2, 1981

Complete Madness

Complete Madness

Complete Madness, the first greatest hits album, was a monumental success that resonated across the UK. Issued on April 23, 1982, it featured Madness's biggest hits from their first three studio albums and stand-alone singles. The album's ...

Country: United Kingdom

Catalogue: HIT-TV1

Released: April 23, 1982

Madness, By Mike

Madness, By Mike

Dive into this exclusive six-track compilation EP, a must for hardcore collectors. This special collection highlights some of Madness’ greatest songs penned by Mike Barson, spanning decades of the band’s legendary career—from the iconic 1979 ...

Country: Worldwide

Catalogue: MAD-BUY-01

Released: April 25, 2025

I Do Like To Be B-Side The A-Side (Volume One)

I Do Like To Be B-Side The A-Side (Volume One)

Madness, the North London Nutty Boys have a knack for turning even their B-sides into gold. Their 2021 Record Store Day (RSD) release, I Do Like to Be B-Side the A-Side, Volume Two, dropped on June 12 as part of RSD Drop 1, delivering 11 ...

Country: Europe, United Kingdom

Catalogue: BMGCAT220LP

Released: April 21, 2018

Grey Day

Grey Day

'Grey Day,' penned by Mike Barson, was the lead single from Madness' third studio album, '7.' Released on April 17, 1981, the song significantly departed from the band's early ska sound. It boldly explored darker themes with a more ...

Country: United Kingdom

Catalogue: BUY 112

Released: April 17, 1981

It Must Be Love

It Must Be Love

For the first time in Madness history, BMG has re-released the classic 1981 "It Must Be Love" the stand-alone single as a 2-track single digital download featuring the original B-side "Shadow On The House".

Catalogue: 409996 4037784

Released: February 14, 2024

Complete Madness

Complete Madness

Complete Madness, the first greatest hits album, was a monumental success that resonated across the UK. Issued on April 23, 1982, it featured Madness's biggest hits from their first three studio albums and stand-alone singles. The album's ...

Country: Australia

Catalogue: RML 52014 / HIT-TV1

Released: August 23, 1982

ハウス・オブ・ファン

ハウス・オブ・ファン

The single “House of Fun” was released in Japan in 1982 during the peak of the band’s popularity. Originally a UK chart-topper, the song reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Madness’ only No. 1 hit. Released by Victor Records, the ...

Country: Japan

Catalogue: VIPX-1643 / STIFF-1643

Released: June 1, 1982

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