Madness – Absolutely

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Label:	Stiff Records – SEEZ 29
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Italy
Released:	1980
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Ska

Tracklist

A1	Baggy Tros Written-By – Mherson*	2:45
A2	Embarrassment Written-By – Barson*	3:13
A3	E.R.N.I.E. Written-By – Mherson*	2:08
A4	Close Escape Written-By – Thompson*	3:29
A5	Not Home Today Written-By – Bedford*	2:30
A6	On The Beat Pete Written-By – Madness	3:05
A7	Solid Gone Written-By – Smash*	2:22
B1	Take It Or Leave It Written-By – Barson*	3:26
B2	Shadow Of Fear Written-By – Barson*	1:58
B3	Disappear Written-By – Bedford*	2:58
B4	Overdone Written-By – Thompson*	3:45
B5	In The Rain Written-By – Madness	2:42
B6	You Said Written-By – Barson*	2:35
B7	Return Of The Los Palmas 7 Written-By – Barson*	1:57

Companies, etc.

Distributed By – RCA Italy
Lacquer Cut At – RCA Studios, Rome
Pressed By – RCA Records Factory, Italy
Printed By – Campi Grafica
Copyright © – Stiff Records

Credits

Bass – Mark Bedford
Drums, Other [Fire Extinguisher] – Woody*
Guitar, Sitar, Slide Guitar – Chris Foreman
Illustration – Humphrey Ocean
Lacquer Cut By – Piero*
Liner Notes – Robbi Millar
Producer – Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Lee Thompson*
Vibraphone, Marimba, Harmonica, Piano, Organ – Mike Barson
Vocals, Percussion – Suggs
Vocals, Trumpet – Chas Smash

Notes

The release has a paper inner sleeve giving the bands family tree up to that point in time.

Printed in Italy CAMPI grafica Foligno 9/80 on inner sleeve and back cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: SIAE
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): JKAY 33384
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): JKAY 33385
Matrix / Runout (Side A runouts, variant 1): JKAY 33384 1S PM 7A9 9 ΔP 11 Piero
Matrix / Runout (Side B runouts, variant 1): JKAY 33385 1S PM 1A2 6 ΔP Piero
Matrix / Runout (Side A runouts, variant 2): JKAY 33384 1S PM- 1A13 6 ΔP 11 Piero
Matrix / Runout (Side B runouts, variant 2): JKAY 33385 1S PM- 1A2 6 ΔP Piero

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Absolutely (LP, Album)	Stiff Records	6.24 511, 6.24511 AO, SEEZ 29		1980
Recently Edited	Absolutely (LP, Album)	Stiff Records	SEEZ 29, 6.24511 BL, 6.24 511		1980
Recently Edited	Absolutely (LP, Album)	Stiff Records	SEEZ 29	UK	1980
Recently Edited	Absolutely (LP, Album)	Stiff Records	SEEZ 29 NP	Portugal	1980
Recently Edited	Absolutely (LP, Album)	Stiff Records	L 37479, L-37479, SEEZ 29	Australia	1980