Madness – Absolutely

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Label:	Sire – SRK 6094
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Winchester Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1980
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Ska

Tracklist

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

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester

Credits

Backing Vocals, Vocals – Chas Smash
Bass – Mark Bedford
Drums, Percussion, Effects [Fire Extinguisher] – Daniel Woodgate*
Guitar, Sitar, Slide Guitar – Chris Foreman
Illustration – Humphrey Ocean
Liner Notes – Robbi Millar
Producer – Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Vocals – Lee "Kix" Thompson
Vibraphone [Vibes], Marimba, Harmonica, Piano, Organ – Mike Barson
Vocals, Percussion – Suggs

Notes

US issue; yellow and orange labels with "S" logo in a blue circle; includes original inner sleeve with "Nutty Boys" family tree; sleeve notes from Sounds magazine, September 1979.

"WW" in runouts denotes a Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester pressing.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (A Side): NO TS TO SCRIBES! SRK-1-6094-RE-1 WW1
Matrix / Runout (B Side): RIGHT IS RIGHT + BEST IS BEST SRK-2-6094-RE-1 WW1

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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