Madness, By Mark
OVERVIEW
Check out this exclusive five-track compilation EP—a must for hardcore collectors. This special release highlights some of Madness’ standout tracks written by Mark Bedford, showcasing his unique contributions to the band’s signature sound. From the instrumental classic The Return of the Los Palmas 7 (1980) to the beautifully melodic One Better Day from the 1984 album Keep Moving, this collection is a true testament to Bedford’s songwriting talent. An essential addition for die-hard Madness fans—don’t miss your chance to own this rare and collectible piece of music history!
RELEASE DETAILS
TRACK LISTING
| Disc | Position | Track | Version | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | One Better Day | 4:02 | |
| 1 | 2 | The Return of the Los Palmas 7 | 2010 Remaster | 2:04 |
| 1 | 3 | Mummy’s Boy | 2:26 | |
| 1 | 4 | Not Home Today | 2009 Remaster | 2:44 |
| 1 | 5 | Disappear | 2009 Remaster | 2:58 |
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MUSICANS
| Musican | Instrument | Role | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike (Monsieur Barso) Barson | Piano | Band | |
| Chris (Chrissy Boy) Foreman | Guitar | Band | |
| Lee (Kix) Thompson | Tenor Saxophone | Band | |
| Mark (Bedders) Bedford | Bass | Band | |
| Daniel (Woody) Woodgate | Drums | Band | |
| Graham (Suggs) McPherson | Vocals | Band | |
| Cathal (Chas Smash) Smyth | Backing Vocals | Band |
PRODUCTION CREDITS
| Role | Credited | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Producer | Clive Langer | |
| Producer | Alan Winstanley |
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References
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