Songs Performed or Written by MadnessTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

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/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, jointly holding the record with English reggae group UB40 for most weeks... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Our House - #2: House of Fun - #3: It Must Be Love - #4: Wings of a Dove - #5: My Girl
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The Prince
1.
09/1979

The Prince
Madness greentick

from One Step Beyond…   One Step Beyond…
58 pts






16
UK
written by Lee Thompson
One Step Beyond
2.
11/1979

One Step Beyond
Madness greentick

from One Step Beyond…   One Step Beyond…
102 pts


76
dance


7
UK
charted as One Step Beyond / Madness in US dance charts
written by Cecil Campbell [Prince Buster]
My Girl
3.
01/1980

#5  My Girl
Madness greentick

from One Step Beyond…   One Step Beyond…
146 pts






3
UK
written by Mike Barson
Work Rest and Play EP
4.
04/1980

Work Rest and Play EP
Madness greentick

from Work Rest and Play EP   
113 pts






6
UK
written by Graham McPherson, Mike Barson, Chris Foreman, Mark Bedford, Carl Smyth & Peter Tosh
Baggy Trousers
5.
09/1980

Baggy Trousers
Madness greentick

from Absolutely   Absolutely
146 pts






3
UK
written by Graham McPherson & Chris Foreman
Embarrassment
6.
11/1980

Embarrassment
Madness greentick

from Absolutely   Absolutely
137 pts






4
UK
written by Lee Thompson & Mike Barson
The Return of the Los Palmas Seven
7.
01/1981

The Return of the Los Palmas Seven
Madness greentick

from Absolutely   Absolutely
109 pts






7
UK
written by Mike Barson, Daniel Woodgate & Mark Bedford
Grey Day
8.
04/1981

Grey Day
Madness greentick

from 7   7
145 pts






4
UK
written by Mike Barson
Shut Up
9.
09/1981

Shut Up
Madness greentick

from 7   7
109 pts






7
UK
written by Graham McPherson & Chris Foreman
It Must Be Love
10.
12/1981

#3  It Must Be Love
Madness greentick

175 pts
33
US




4
UK
[Geffen 7-29562]
written by Labi Siffre
11.
02/1982

Cardiac Arrest
Madness greentick

from 7   7
65 pts






14
UK
written by Chris Foreman & Carl Smyth
House of Fun
12.
05/1982

#2  House of Fun
Madness greentick

204 pts






1
UK
written by Mike Barson & Lee Thompson
Driving in My Car
13.
07/1982

Driving in My Car
Madness greentick

139 pts






4
UK
written by Mike Barson
Our House
14.
11/1982

#1  Our House
Madness greentick

from The Rise & Fall   The Rise & Fall
255 pts
7
US
21
dance
9
rock
5
UK
[Geffen]
written by Chris Foreman & Carl Smyth
15.
02/1983

Tomorrow's (Just Another Day) / Madness (Is All in My Mind)
Madness greentick

from The Rise & Fall   The Rise & Fall
86 pts






8
UK
written by Mike Barson, Carl Smyth & Chris Foreman
16.
08/1983

#4  Wings of a Dove
Madness greentick

161 pts






2
UK
written by Carl Smyth & Graham McPherson
The Sun and the Rain
17.
11/1983

The Sun and the Rain
Madness greentick

124 pts
72
US




5
UK
[Geffen]
written by Mike Barson
Michael Caine
18.
02/1984

Michael Caine
Madness greentick

from Keep Moving   Keep Moving
68 pts






11
UK
written by Daniel Woodgate & Carl Smyth
One Better Day
19.
06/1984

One Better Day
Madness greentick

from Keep Moving   Keep Moving
50 pts






17
UK
written by Mark Bedford & Graham McPherson
20.
1985

Mutants in Mega City One
Madness greentick

14 pts






50
UK
as the Fink Brothers
written by Cathal J. Smyth & Graham McPherson
Yesterday's Men
21.
08/1985

Yesterday's Men
Madness greentick

from Mad Not Mad   Mad Not Mad
50 pts






18
UK
written by Chris Foreman & Graham McPherson
Uncle Sam
22.
10/1985

Uncle Sam
Madness greentick

from Mad Not Mad   Mad Not Mad
43 pts






21
UK
written by Lee Thompson & Chris Foreman
Sweetest Girl
23.
02/1986

Sweetest Girl
Madness greentick

from Mad Not Mad   Mad Not Mad
24 pts






35
UK
written by Green Gartside
(Waiting For) The Ghost Train
24.
11/1986

(Waiting For) The Ghost Train
Madness greentick

from Utter Madness   Utter Madness
52 pts






18
UK
written by Graham McPherson
I Pronounce You
25.
03/1988

I Pronounce You
Madness greentick

from The Madness   
18 pts






44
UK
written by Lee Thompson, Carl Smyth & West
What's That
26.
06/1988

What's That
Madness greentick

from The Madness   
6 pts






92
UK
written by Carl Smyth
It Must Be Love
27.
02/1992

It Must Be Love
Madness greentick

from Divine Madness   Divine Madness
118 pts






6
UK
R
written by Labi Siffre
House of Fun
28.
04/1992

House of Fun
Madness greentick

from Divine Madness   Divine Madness
20 pts






40
UK
R
written by Mike Barson & Lee Thompson
My Girl
29.
08/1992

My Girl
Madness greentick

from Divine Madness   Divine Madness
36 pts






27
UK
R
written by Mike Barson
The Harder They Come
30.
11/1992

The Harder They Come
Madness greentick

from Madstock!   
18 pts






44
UK
written by Jimmy Cliff
Night Boat to Cairo
31.
02/1993

Night Boat to Cairo
Madness greentick

from Divine Madness   Divine Madness
14 pts






56
UK
R
written by Mike Barson & Graham McPherson
32.
07/1999

Lovestruck
Madness greentick

from Wonderful   Wonderful
81 pts






10
UK
written by Lee Thompson & Mike Barson
Johnny the horse
33.
11/1999

Johnny the horse
Madness greentick

from Wonderful   Wonderful
18 pts






44
UK
written by Carl Smyth
Drip Fed Fred
34.
03/2000

Drip Fed Fred
Madness greentick

from Wonderful   Wonderful
14 pts






55
UK
featuring Ian Dury
written by Lee Thompson & Mike Barson
35.
08/2005

Shame and Scandal (In the Family)
Madness greentick

from The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1   The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1
21 pts






38
UK
written by Lord Melody & Sir Lancelot
Sorry
36.
03/2007

Sorry
Madness greentick

40 pts






23
UK
written by Malone, Tim Liken & Madness greentick
NW5
37.
01/2008

NW5
Madness greentick

from The Liberty of Norton Folgate   The Liberty of Norton Folgate
40 pts






24
UK
written by Lee Thompson & Mike Barson
Dust Devil
38.
05/2009

Dust Devil
Madness greentick

from The Liberty of Norton Folgate   The Liberty of Norton Folgate
11 pts






64
UK
written by Lee Thompson & Daniel Woodgate
Forever Young
39.
01/2010

Forever Young
Madness greentick

from The Liberty of Norton Folgate   The Liberty of Norton Folgate
2 pts






199
UK
written by Graham McPherson
It Must Be Love
40.
06/2012

It Must Be Love
Madness greentick

7 pts






81
UK
R
written by Labi Siffre
Our House
41.
06/2012

Our House
Madness greentick

6 pts






92
UK
R
written by Chris Foreman & Carl Smyth
Never Knew Your Name
42.
01/2013

Never Knew Your Name
Madness greentick

from Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da   Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da
6 pts






88
UK
written by Mike Barson


See also...

Chas SmashChris ForemanDaniel WoodgateLee ThompsonMark BedfordMike Barson • Steve Nieve • Suggs


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