Absolutely

Madness1980Cassette · CD · CDr · File · Vinyl
Title / artist / year / formats sourced from Discogs CC0 catalogue (ridden)
Cube quadrant from mirror master_rollup (DJ/owner/critic synthesis)
100Collector only
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DJ plays sourced via seen + mirror
0DJs
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Critic mentions sourced via mirror master_rollup
Critic axis pending — see mirror#276
Updated —(mirror#276)

Radio plays sourced via seen recent_appearances
No radio appearances recorded yet
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Radio play velocity sourced via seen master_recent_appearances
No radio plays in the last 90 days
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Collector behavior from mirror master_signals_v1
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Re-collected songs from mirror work_signals_v1 (via the release→recording→work bridge)
  • Madness58 version collectorsof 241 owners· 38 recordings
  • My Girl53 version collectorsof 238 owners· 39 recordings
  • The Prince41 version collectorsof 217 owners· 25 recordings
  • One Step Beyond…40 version collectorsof 252 owners· 47 recordings
  • Baggy Trousers36 version collectorsof 187 owners· 34 recordings
  • Razor Blade Alley28 version collectorsof 146 owners· 11 recordings
  • Return of the Los Palmas 723 version collectorsof 138 owners· 10 recordings
  • Embarrassment19 version collectorsof 152 owners· 20 recordings
  • Bed and Breakfast Man18 version collectorsof 176 owners· 25 recordings
  • Close Escape13 version collectorsof 63 owners· 9 recordings
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Purchase-backed early demand from mirror bandcamp_signals_v1 (Bandcamp "supported by")
No purchase-backed demand tracked for this release yet
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Release credits sourced via ridden cc0_release_credits (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • ProducerClive Langer & Alan Winstanley×102
  • BassMark Bedford×92
  • Vocals, TrumpetChas Smash×81
  • Liner NotesRobbi Millar×61
  • Drums, Other [Fire Extinguisher]Woody Woods Woodgate×60
  • IllustrationHumphrey Ocean×58
  • Vibraphone, Marimba, Harmonica, Piano, OrganMike Barson×55
  • Lead Vocals, PercussionSuggs×47
  • Guitar, Sitar, Slide GuitarChris Foreman×46
  • Vocals, PercussionSuggs×44
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Pressing provenance sourced via ridden pressing_provenance + cc0_release_companies (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • release 3902251
    • Barcode5 012981 013424(Text)
    • Label CodeLC 3098
    • Distribution Code217(German)
    • Distribution CodePM 500(French)
    • Matrix / RunoutCDOVD-134 12 A1 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA(Variant 1)
    • Matrix / RunoutCDOVD-134 12 A2 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA(Variant 2)
    • Matrix / RunoutCDOVD-134 12 A6 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA(Variant 3)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Virgin Records Ltd.
    • Copyright (c)Virgin Records Ltd.
    • Glass Mastered AtDADC Austria
  • release 4731782
    • Barcode803341391246
    • Matrix / RunoutSIDE A) 106019E1/A
    • Matrix / RunoutSIDE B) 106019E2/A
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Union Square Music Ltd.
    • Copyright (c)Let Them Eat Vinyl
  • release 5586022
    • Matrix / RunoutSTIFF 15513 A M.T. 410 1066(Side A runout)
    • Matrix / RunoutSTIFF 15513 B M.T. 410 1066(Side B runout)
    • Manufactured ByG.P.I. S.A.
    • Lacquer Cut AtG.P.I. S.A.1066
    • Printed ByΑδελφοί Ν. Πιτσιλού Ο.Ε.
  • release 6157018
    • Matrix / RunoutZSEEZ-29 STEMRA (VR 41305)(A Side)
    • Matrix / RunoutZSEEZ-29 STEMRA (VR 41305)(B Side)
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Stiff Records
    • Copyright (c)Stiff Records
    • Published ByNutty Sounds
    • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
    • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • release 6170505
    • Barcode634457235915
  • release 6190950
    • Price CodeC(Circled)
    • Distributed ByDiscos Columbia, S.A.
  • release 8522582
    • Label CodeLC 4764
    • Rights SocietyGEMA
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Stiff Records
    • Copyright (c)Stiff Records
    • Made ByTELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH
  • release 11365879
    • Matrix / RunoutSRK-1-6094-RE-1 LW1⋅ [STERLING] NUTS TO SCRIBES(Side A, etched)
    • Matrix / RunoutSRK-2-6094-LW-2⋅ [STERLING] RIGHT IS RIGHT AND BEST IS BEST 2✶✶(Side B, etched)
    • Rights SocietyASCAP
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Sire Records Company
    • Published ByNutty Sounds Ltd.
    • Published ByWB Music Corp.
    • Pressed ByCapitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
    • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • release 11444269
    • Depósito LegalM.32591-1980
    • Rights SocietyBIEM
    • Distributed ByColumbia, S.A.
    • Manufactured ByCOFASA
    • Produced ForClanger Winstanley Production
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Stiff Records
    • Copyright (c)Stiff Records
    • Published ByNutty Sounds
    • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
    • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • release 11647875
    • Barcode5 012981 013448
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Virgin Records
    • Copyright (c)Virgin Records
    • Published ByNutty Sounds
    • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
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Music-usage / placements sourced via sync placement_master_rollup_v1 (soundtrack/cue releases)
No film/TV placements resolved for this release yet
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Audio features from AcousticBrainz analysis, aggregated per side (mirror)
UpbeatDanceability 83%ambientInstrumental 45%Brightness 83%138 BPMA# major
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Per-track personnel sourced from Discogs CC0 tracklist credits (ridden)
  • 1-1Baggy Trousers
    • Written-By — Cathal J. Smyth
    • Written-By — Chris Foreman
    • Written-By — Daniel M. Woodgate
    • Written-By — Graham McPherson
    • Written-By — Lee "Kix" Thompson
    • Written-By — Mark Bedford
    • Written-By — Mike Barson
  • 1-2Embarrassment
    • Written-By — Lee "Kix" Thompson
    • Written-By — Mike Barson
  • 1-3E.R.N.I.E.
    • Written-By — Graham McPherson
    • Written-By — Lee "Kix" Thompson
  • 1-4Close Escape
    • Written-By — Chris Foreman
    • Written-By — Lee "Kix" Thompson
  • 1-5Not Home Today
    • Written-By — Graham McPherson
    • Written-By — Mark Bedford
  • 1-6On The Beat Pete
    • Written-By — Lee "Kix" Thompson
  • 1-7Solid Gone
    • Written-By — Chas Smash
  • 1-8Take It Or Leave It
    • Written-By — Lee "Kix" Thompson
    • Written-By — Mike Barson
  • 1-9Shadow Of Fear
    • Written-By — Graham McPherson
    • Written-By — Mike Barson
  • 1-10Disappear
    • Written-By — Graham McPherson
    • Written-By — Mark Bedford
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Hearsay mentions sourced via hearsay v2 typed signal classes
Hearsay mentions — pending hearsay v2 typed signal-class publishing surface (vision-005)
Pending producer integration(hearsay#1)
Rights candidates sourced via ledger Phase 1
Rights candidates — pending ledger Phase 1 contract
Pending producer integration(ledger#1)
Secondary-source links aggregated by mirror (insert, carrefour#50)
Profile
  • Absolutely
Spotify
  • Madness
Lastfm
  • Madness
Wikidata
  • Madness
Youtube
  • Madness
Official Site
  • madness.co.uk
Updated 2026-08-31T02:58:07.251Z (6 sources)
Unresolved-tail mentions sourced via observed-mention spine
Unresolved-tail mentions — pending observed-mention spine (carrefour#63)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#63)
record.club attention sourced via record.club source
record.club attention — pending record.club source (carrefour#62)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#62)