Mike Barson, the founding keyboardist of the British ska band Madness, was born on April 21, 1958, in Edinburgh, Scotland. As of today, April 21, 2025, he celebrates his 67th birthday.
Mike Barson, the founding keyboardist of the British ska band Madness, was born on April 21, 1958, in Edinburgh, Scotland. As of today, April 21, 2025, he celebrates his 67th birthday.
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“Grey Day,” released by Madness on April 17, 2025, marks 44 years since its pivotal 1981 single. Written by Mike Barson and recorded in the Bahamas, where they met Joe Strummer, the song reached #4 in the UK, sold over 250,000 copies, and earned Silver certification.
“Grey Day,” released by Madness on April 17, 2025, marks 44 years since its pivotal 1981 single. Written by Mike Barson and recorded in the Bahamas, where they met Joe Strummer, the song reached #4 in the UK, sold over 250,000 copies, and earned Silver certification.
SINGLES, B SIDES, DEMOS, LIVE AND OTHER NUTTY STUFF
SINGLES, B SIDES, DEMOS, LIVE AND OTHER NUTTY STUFF
SINGLES, B SIDES, DEMOS, LIVE AND OTHER NUTTY STUFF
SINGLES, B SIDES, DEMOS, LIVE AND OTHER NUTTY STUFF
This is the first time that the occasional cover versions that Madness have recorded and released as singles, album tracks, b sides and for other artist ‘tribute albums’ over their 40+ years career have been collated onto one compilation, especially curated by the band.
This is the first time that the occasional cover versions that Madness have recorded and released as singles, album tracks, b sides and for other artist ‘tribute albums’ over their 40+ years career have been collated onto one compilation, especially curated by the band.
We’re closely following the reimagining of the Madness catalogue, tracing its evolution and uncovering the creative process behind it. From refreshed releases to newly curated collections.
We’re closely following the reimagining of the Madness catalogue, tracing its evolution and uncovering the creative process behind it. From refreshed releases to newly curated collections.
The 2025 Madness digital reissue campaign continues, delighting fans with remastered albums. Next is “Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da,” arriving on major streaming platforms March 26th.
The 2025 Madness digital reissue campaign continues, delighting fans with remastered albums. Next is “Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da,” arriving on major streaming platforms March 26th.
The 64-year-old singer—real name Graham McPherson—spoke candidly on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Headliners show with Nihal Arthanayake, admitting that after more than four decades of drinking, the time had come to stop.
The 64-year-old singer—real name Graham McPherson—spoke candidly on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Headliners show with Nihal Arthanayake, admitting that after more than four decades of drinking, the time had come to stop.
Media is Played and handled with Care, and the sleeve has some Slight Handling and sparse Signs of Wear. Additional detail: Some Sticker Residue On ‘A’ Side Label. – We Always Ship Tracked and Insured.
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Media is Played and handled with Care, and the sleeve has some Slight Handling and sparse Signs of Wear. Additional detail: Some Sticker Residue On ‘A’ Side Label. – We Always Ship Tracked and Insured.
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Media is Played and handled with Care, and the sleeve is a Generic Sleeve. Additional detail: Missing Original Sleeve and No Hyper Sticker – We Always Ship Tracked and Insured.
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Media is Played and handled with Care, and the sleeve is a Generic Sleeve. Additional detail: Missing Original Sleeve and No Hyper Sticker – We Always Ship Tracked and Insured.
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Media is Mint (Unplayed, No Sign of Wear), the individual sleeves are Mint (some Gentle Handling), the presentation box has Sparse Signs of Wear. Additional detail: The Singles Box Vol.1 (MADBOX 3) has been long since deleted.
Media is Mint (Unplayed, No Sign of Wear), the individual sleeves are Mint (some Gentle Handling), the presentation box has Sparse Signs of Wear. Additional detail: The Singles Box Vol.1 (MADBOX 3) has been long since deleted.
Media is Played, Handled with Care, the sleeve has Company Generic Sleeve. We Always Ship Tracked & Insured.
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Media is Played, Handled with Care, the sleeve has Company Generic Sleeve. We Always Ship Tracked & Insured.
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We want your top 11 Madness singles--the results of this poll will be revealed in Madzine Magazine Issue #9.
We want your top 11 Madness singles--the results of this poll will be revealed in Madzine Magazine Issue #9.
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