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  <title>The Business: The Definitive Singles Collection</title>
  <year>1993</year>
  <premiered>1993-11-22</premiered>
  <releasedate>1993-11-22</releasedate>
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  <genre>Interview</genre>
  <genre>New Wave</genre>
  <genre>Non-Music</genre>
  <genre>Pop</genre>
  <genre>Pop Rock</genre>
  <genre>Rock</genre>
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  <artist>Madness</artist>
  <albumartist>Madness</albumartist>
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    <position>1</position>
    <title>[intro to "The Prince", Rick Rodgers, Specials Manager]</title>
    <duration>00:44</duration>
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    <title>The Prince</title>
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    <title>Madness / [Rick Rodgers speaks again]</title>
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    <title>One Step Beyond / [John Eichler, Publican, Hope &amp; Anchor, London]</title>
    <duration>02:44</duration>
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    <position>5</position>
    <title>Mistakes</title>
    <duration>02:39</duration>
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  <track>
    <disc>1</disc>
    <position>6</position>
    <title>Nutty Theme / ["Wandsworth Harry", longtime fan]</title>
    <duration>02:48</duration>
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    <title>My Girl / [John Hasler, ex-drummer, singer, manager]</title>
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    <title>Stepping Into Line</title>
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    <disc>1</disc>
    <position>9</position>
    <title>In the Rain / [Dave Robinson, ex-manager of Stiff Records]</title>
    <duration>03:06</duration>
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    <position>10</position>
    <title>Night Boat to Cairo / [John Hasler speaks again]</title>
    <duration>03:42</duration>
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    <position>11</position>
    <title>Deceives the Eye</title>
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    <disc>1</disc>
    <position>12</position>
    <title>The Young and the Old / [Rick Rodgers yet again]</title>
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    <position>13</position>
    <title>Don’t Quote Me on That</title>
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    <position>14</position>
    <title>Baggy Trousers / [Kellog’s, Madness manager 1980-81]</title>
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    <title>The Business / [Kellog’s speaks again]</title>
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    <title>Embarrassment / [Chalky friend/roadie, talks about Woody]</title>
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    <disc>1</disc>
    <position>17</position>
    <title>Crying Shame / [Clive Langer &amp; Alan Winstanley]</title>
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    <title>The Return of the Los Palmas 7 / [Langer &amp; Winstanley speak again]</title>
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    <title>That’s the Way to Do It (aka Odd Job Man)</title>
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    <title>My Girl (demo)</title>
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    <position>21</position>
    <title>Swan Lake (live) / [Chalky &amp; Toks, friends of the band]</title>
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    <position>22</position>
    <title>Grey Day / [Chalky &amp; Toks on the future of the band]</title>
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    <disc>1</disc>
    <position>23</position>
    <title>Memories / [Kellog’s on Chalky &amp; Toks]</title>
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    <position>24</position>
    <title>Shut Up</title>
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    <disc>1</disc>
    <position>25</position>
    <title>A Town With No Name</title>
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    <disc>2</disc>
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    <title>Never Ask Twice (aka Airplane) / [Elvis Costello &amp; Clive Langer on "fame"]</title>
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    <title>It Must Be Love</title>
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    <disc>2</disc>
    <position>3</position>
    <title>Shadow on the House / [Sonny from Stiff Promotions]</title>
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    <title>Cardiac Arrest</title>
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    <title>In the City / [Paul Conroy speaks]</title>
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    <title>House of Fun</title>
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    <title>Don’t Look Back / [Neil Ferris from Ferret &amp; Spanner]</title>
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    <position>8</position>
    <title>Driving in My Car</title>
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    <position>9</position>
    <title>Terry Wogan Jingle</title>
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    <title>Animal Farm</title>
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    <title>Riding on My Bike / [John Kalodner from Geffen Records]</title>
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    <title>Our House (Stretch mix) / [Pauline Black from The Selector]</title>
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    <title>Walking With Mr. Wheeze</title>
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    <title>Tomorrow’s (Just Another Day) / [Nigel Dick from Stiff Records]</title>
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    <title>Madness (Is All in the Mind) / [Lionel Martin - accountant]</title>
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    <title>Wings of a Dove</title>
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    <title>Behind the Eight Ball / [Lee’s Uncle Jack]</title>
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    <title>One’s Second Thoughtlessness</title>
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    <title>The Sun and the Rain / [Gary Doves - early Madness drummer]</title>
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    <title>Fireball XL5</title>
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    <disc>2</disc>
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    <title>Visit to Dracstein Castle</title>
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    <disc>2</disc>
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    <title>Michael Caine</title>
    <duration>03:44</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>1</position>
    <title>If You Think There’s Something</title>
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    <title>One Better Day / [Paul Wolfe - early Madness lawyer]</title>
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    <title>Guns</title>
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    <disc>3</disc>
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    <title>Victoria Gardens / [Ian Horne - sound engineer &amp; guru]</title>
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    <title>Sarah</title>
    <duration>03:43</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
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    <title>Yesterday’s Men (harmonica version)</title>
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    <title>All I Knew</title>
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    <title>It Must Be Love (live)</title>
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    <title>Uncle Sam</title>
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    <title>David Hamilton Jingle</title>
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    <title>Inanity Over Christmas</title>
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    <disc>3</disc>
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    <title>Please Don’t Go / [Hector Walker - Madness’ valet]</title>
    <duration>03:24</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>13</position>
    <title>Sweetest Girl (extended version)</title>
    <duration>05:44</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>14</position>
    <title>Jennie (A Portrait of)</title>
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    <disc>3</disc>
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    <title>Tears You Can’t Hide</title>
    <duration>03:08</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>16</position>
    <title>Call Me</title>
    <duration>03:56</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>17</position>
    <title>(Waiting for the) Ghost Train</title>
    <duration>03:41</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>18</position>
    <title>One Step Beyond (Italia version)</title>
    <duration>02:21</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>19</position>
    <title>Maybe in Another Life</title>
    <duration>03:00</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>20</position>
    <title>Seven Year Scratch (edited version)</title>
    <duration>05:52</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>21</position>
    <title>Release Me</title>
    <duration>01:55</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>22</position>
    <title>Carols on 45</title>
    <duration>01:12</duration>
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    <disc>3</disc>
    <position>23</position>
    <title>The National Anthem</title>
    <duration>01:13</duration>
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  <artistdesc>Madness are an English ska and pop band from Camden Town, north west London, who formed in 1976. One of the most prominent bands of the late 1970s and early 1980s two-tone ska revival, they continue to perform with six of the seven members of their original line-up. Madness's most successful period was from 1980 to 1986, when the band's songs spent a total of 214 weeks on the UK Singles Chart.
Madness have had 16 singles reach the UK top ten, including "One Step Beyond", "Baggy Trousers" and "It Must Be Love", one UK number-one single "House of Fun" and two number ones in Ireland, "House of Fun" and "Wings of a Dove". "Our House" was their biggest US hit, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2000, the band received the Ivor Novello Award from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors for Outstanding Song Collection.

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  <label>VirginVirgin</label>
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