With 15 UK Top 10 singles, global smashes including Our House, and unforgettable appearances everywhere from Top of the Pops to the roof of Buckingham Palace, Madness remain the original Nutty Boys of Camden. The band who became a British institution and soundtracked a nation, have today announced their return with new album Hit Parade, a journey through the band’s greatest hits
Formed in North London, Madness have grown into one of Britain’s most successful and best-loved bands, selling millions of records worldwide and inspiring generations of artists. More than four decades on, their music, spirit, and style are woven into the fabric of British culture.
Hit Parade celebrates that remarkable legacy, a career-spanning anthology, the band have chosen 45 singles from 45 years from 1979 through to 2024, capturing every era of their story. The collection features 27 Top 40 hits, including the timeless It Must Be Love, the cheeky chaos of Baggy Trousers, the anthemic Lovestruck, and their chart-topping No.1 House of Fun.
TRACKLISTING:
Vol.1: 1979 – 1986
Side 1
The Prince
One Step Beyond
My Girl
Night Boat To Cairo
Baggy Trousers
Embarrassment
Side 2
The Return Of The Los Palmas 7
Grey Day
Shut Up (Single Edit)
It Must Be Love
Cardiac Arrest
House Of Fun
Side 3
Driving In My Car
Our House
Tomorrow's (Just Another Day )
Wings Of A Dove
The Sun And The Rain
Michael Caine
Side 4
One Better Day
Yesterday's Men (Single Edit)
Uncle Sam (Single Edit)
Sweetest Girl (Single Edit)
(Waiting For) The Ghost Trai