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The Business (The Definitive Singles Collection)

Madness

1993 · Rock, Non-Music

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The Business (The Definitive Singles Collection) by Madness

The Business (The Definitive Singles Collection) is a Reggae album by Madness, originally released in 1993. On Gatefold: 7 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-1Intro: Rick Rodgers, Specials Manager0:44
  2. 1-2The Prince2:27
  3. 1-3.1Madness2:45
  4. 1-3.2Rick Rodgers Speaks Again
  5. 1-4.1One Step Beyond2:44
  6. 1-4.2John Eichler, Publican, Hope & Anchor, London
  7. 1-5Mistakes2:39
  8. 1-6.1Nutty Theme2:48
  9. 1-6.2'Wandsworth Harry', Longtime Fan
  10. 1-7.1My Girl2:57
  11. 1-7.2John Hasler Ex-Drummer, Singer, Manager
  12. 1-8Stepping Into Line2:16
  13. 1-9.1In The Rain3:06
  14. 1-9.2Dave Robinson, Ex-Manager Of Stiff Records
  15. 1-10.1Night Boat To Cairo3:42
  16. 1-10.2John Hasler Speaks Again
  17. 1-11Deceives The Eye1:58
  18. 1-12.1The Young And The Old2:43
  19. 1-12.2Rick Rogders Yet Again
  20. 1-13Don't Quote Me On That4:31
  21. 1-14.1Baggy Trousers3:19
  22. 1-14.2Kellog's, Madness Manager 1980-81
  23. 1-15.1The Business6:19
  24. 1-15.2Kellog's Speaks Again
  25. 1-16.1Embarrassment3:02
  26. 1-16.2Chalky, Friend/Roadie, Talks About Woody
  27. 1-17.1Crying Shame2:38
  28. 1-17.2Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
  29. 1-18.1The Return Of The Los Palmas 72:50
  30. 1-18.2Langer & Winstaley Speak Again
  31. 1-19That's The Way To Do It2:51
  32. 1-20My Girl (Demo Version)2:27
  33. 1-21.1Swan Lake (Live)3:48
  34. 1-21.2Chalky & Toks, Friends Of The Band
  35. 1-22.1Grey Day4:35
  36. 1-22.2Chalky & Toks On The Future Of The Band
  37. 1-23.1Memories3:19
  38. 1-23.2Kellog's On Chalky & Toks
  39. 1-24Shut Up4:05
  40. 1-25A Town With No Name2:52
  41. 2-1.1Never Ask Twice3:52
  42. 2-1.2Elvis Costello & Clive Langer On 'Fame'
  43. 2-2It Must Be Love3:17
  44. 2-3.1Shadow On The House4:50
  45. 2-3.2Sonny From Stiff Promotions
  46. 2-4Cardiac Arrest2:50
  47. 2-5.1In The City3:25
  48. 2-5.2Paul Conroy Speaks
  49. 2-6House Of Fun2:47
  50. 2-7.1Don't Look Back4:51
  51. 2-7.2Neil Ferris From Ferret & Spanner
  52. 2-8Driving In My Car3:16
  53. 2-9Terry Wogan Jingle0:25
  54. 2-10Animal Farm4:02
  55. 2-11.1Riding On My Bike5:37
  56. 2-11.2John Kalodner From Geffen Records
  57. 2-12.1Our House (Stretch Mix)5:50
  58. 2-12.2Pauline Black From The Selecter
  59. 2-13Walking With Mr Wheeze3:31
  60. 2-14.1Tomorrow's (Just Another Day)3:46
  61. 2-14.2Nigel Dick From Stiff Records
  62. 2-15.1Madness (Is All In The Mind)3:07
  63. 2-15.2Lionel Martin - Accountant
  64. 2-16Wings Of A Dove2:58
  65. 2-17.1Behind The Eight Ball3:35
  66. 2-17.2Lee's Uncle Jack
  67. 2-18One's Second Thoughtlessness3:24
  68. 2-19.1The Sun And The Rain3:37
  69. 2-19.2Gary Dovey - Early Madness Drummer
  70. 2-20Fireball XL51:44
  71. 2-21Visit To Dracstein Castle1:55
  72. 2-22Michael Caine3:44
  73. 3-1If You Think There's Something3:08
  74. 3-2.1One Better Day4:33
  75. 3-2.2Paul Wolfe - Early Madness Lawyer
  76. 3-3Guns3:14
  77. 3-4.1Victoria Gardens4:06
  78. 3-4.2Ian Horne - Sound Engineer & Guru
  79. 3-5Sarah3:43
  80. 3-6Yesterday's Men (Harmonica Version)4:30
  81. 3-7All I Knew3:07
  82. 3-8It Must Be Love (Live)3:32
  83. 3-9Uncle Sam3:04
  84. 3-10David Hamilton Jingle0:34
  85. 3-11Inanity Over Christmas3:50
  86. 3-12.1Please Don't Go3:24
  87. 3-12.2Hector Walker - Madness' Valet
  88. 3-13Sweetest Girl (Extended Version)5:44
  89. 3-14Jennie (A Portrait Of)3:24
  90. 3-15Tears You Can't Hide3:08
  91. 3-16Call Me3:56
  92. 3-17(Waiting For The) Ghost Train3:41
  93. 3-18One Step Beyond (Italian Version)2:21
  94. 3-19Maybe In Another Life3:00
  95. 3-20Seven Year Scratch (Edited Version)5:52
  96. 3-21Release Me1:55
  97. 3-22Carols On 451:12
  98. 3-23The National Anthem1:13

Sound DNA

  • Reggae
  • Ska
  • jangly
  • playful
  • punky

Credits

The people behind it.

Production & Engineering

Songwriting

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 7 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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