MADNESS ~ Le Pavillon Baltard. Nogent S/Marne.

Support Act: THE LAMBRETTAS

  ~  ABSOLUTELY TOUR 1980 ~

Absolutely is the second studio album by English (from Camden Town, North London) ska band Madness, released on September 26, 1980. Produced by Clive Langer Alan Winstanley. The album reached number 2 in the UK album charts.

MADNESS (Band)

Chris Foreman – guitar (1976–1988, 1992–2005, 2006–present)

Mike Barson – keyboards, pianos, vibraphone, and backing vocals (1976–1984, 1992–present)
Lee Thompson – saxophone, percussion, and backing vocals (1976–1977, 1978–1988, 1992–present)
Chas Smash – trumpet, backing vocals, dancing, acoustic guitar, bass guitar (1976–1977, 1979–1988, 1992–present)
Graham "Suggs" McPherson – lead vocals (1977, 1978–1988, 1992–present)
Daniel Woodgate – drums, percussion (1978–1986, 1992–present)
Mark Bedford — bass guitar (1978–1986, 1992–2009, 2012)

 

  The Setlist
MADNESS

01 - One Step Beyond (Prince Buster cover - 1964) (One Step Beyond - 1979)
02 - E.R.N.I.E (Absolutely - 1980)
03 - Mistakes (One Step Beyond - 1979)
04 - Disappear (Absolutely - 1980)
05 - Take It Or Leave It (Absolutely - 1980)
06 - Bed & Breakfast Man (One Step Beyond - 1979)
07 - Close Escape (Absolutely - 1980)
08 - Overdone (Absolutely - 1980)
09 - Not Home Today (Absolutely - 1980)
10 - Razor Blade Alley (One Step Beyond - 1979)
11 - Land Of Hope & Glory (One Step Beyond - 1979)
12 - Embarrassment (Absolutely - 1980)
13 - On The Beat Pete (Absolutely - 1980)
14 - My Girl (One Step Beyond - 1979)
15 - Shadow Of Fear (Absolutely - 1980)
16 - You Said (Absolutely - 1980)
17 - In The Middle Of The Night (One Step Beyond - 1979)
18 - Baggy Trousers (Absolutely - 1980)
19 - The Prince (One Step Beyond  - 1979)
20 - Rockin' In A Flat (Bazooka Joe cover - 1975) (One Step Beyond - 1979)

Encore

21 - Madness (Prince Buster cover - I Feel The Spirit - 1963) (One Step Beyond - 1979)
22 - Night Boat To Cairo (One Step Beyond - 1979)

 

 

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Time Set: 1h15