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Small World

by Madness Discography | May 4, 2024

Chris: I loved ‘Small World’. Because it talked about the “magic line” , this overground train-line that connected us all. When we did the book Before We Was We, we realised all these connections that had linked us, like Woody went to the same...

Black and Blue

by Madness Discography | May 4, 2024

Mike: I wrote ‘Black and Blue’ about breaking up with my missus, Sandra. We’d been married for a very long time. That song was about the breakup, and the relief, in some ways, when you’ve been stuck in the negative spiral that some...

Powder Blue

by Madness Discography | May 4, 2024

Mike: ‘Powder Blue’ was one of my favourite songs on the album. It was an old song, from back when I’d been working with Suggs, before he decided to do his solo career. He’d given me the lyric and l’d written the tune to it ages ago...