Total_Madness_–_The_Very_Best_of_Madness

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Total Madness – The Very Best of Madness

1997 greatest hits album by Madness

For the 2009 compilation, see Total Madness.

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.

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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

  1. "Our House" (Cathal Smyth, Chris Foreman) - 3:20
  2. "It Must Be Love" (Labi Siffre) - 3:18
  3. "Tomorrow's (Just Another Day)" (Smyth, Michael Barson) - 3:09
  4. "Shut Up" (Foreman, Graham McPherson) - 3:26
  5. "Grey Day" (Barson) - 3:38
  6. "The Sun and the Rain" (Barson) - 3:30
  7. "Wings of a Dove (A Celebratory Song)" (Smyth, McPherson) - 3:03
  8. "Michael Caine" (Smyth, Daniel Woodgate) - 3:36
  9. "One Better Day" (McPherson, Mark Bedford) - 4:06
  10. "Uncle Sam" (Foreman, Lee Thompson) - 4:16
  11. "Yesterday's Men" (Foreman, McPherson) - 4:32
  12. "One Step Beyond" (Cecil Campbell) - 3:33 (Version exclusive to compilation)

References

  1. [1]
    Considine, J. D. (2004). "Madness". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. p. 508. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  2. [2]
    https://www.allmusic.com/album/r315569
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