Total Madness – The Very Best of Madness
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Total Madness – the Very Best of Madness | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Madness | ||||
Released | 9 September 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1979–1985 | |||
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Label | Geffen | |||
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Total Madness – the Very Best of Madness is a greatest hits album by a British ska/pop band Madness, released in 1997. It was released exclusively in the United States and Canada.
Critical reception
In a retrospective review for AllMusic, critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album three out of five stars and wrote that the album "[is] an overview of Madness in their decline, with a couple of earlier hits thrown in for good measure."
Track listing
- "Our House" (Cathal Smyth, Chris Foreman) - 3:20
- "It Must Be Love" (Labi Siffre) - 3:18
- "Tomorrow's (Just Another Day)" (Smyth, Michael Barson) - 3:09
- "Shut Up" (Foreman, Graham McPherson) - 4:04
- "Grey Day" (Barson) - 3:38
- "The Sun and the Rain" (Barson) - 3:30
- "Wings of a Dove (A Celebratory Song)" (Smyth, McPherson) - 3:01
- "Michael Caine" (Smyth, Daniel Woodgate) - 3:42
- "One Better Day" (McPherson, Mark Bedford) - 4:06
- "Uncle Sam" (Foreman, Lee Thompson) - 3:06
- "Yesterday's Men" (Foreman, McPherson) - 4:07
- "One Step Beyond" (Cecil Campbell) - 2:17
References
External links
- Total Madness – The Very Best of Madness at Discogs (list of releases)
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- 1997 greatest hits albums
- Madness (band) compilation albums
- Geffen Records compilation albums
- English-language albums
- Albums produced by Alan Winstanley
- Albums produced by Clive Langer