Hit Parade - Volumes 1&2: 1979 –2024 Translucent Red & Blue Vinyl 4LP

Celebrate every era of Madness with Hit Parade; a definitive 45-track 4LP collection, spanning 1979-2024. Containing their biggest hits and best loved tunes; this compilation includes 27 UK Top 40 hits such as The Prince, It Must Be Love, Baggy Trousers, Embarrassment, Lovestruck, and House of Fun . A number of the mixes/edits are featured on a Madness compilation for the first time. 

Beautifully packaged in a deluxe slipcase, this 4LP box set combines the red vinyl Volume 1 and blue vinyl Volume 2 2LP collections. The fully illustrated inner sleeves contain new liner notes with various band members and long-time producers Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley, in conversation with renowned author and journalist Paul Sexton. 

Firmly established as national treasures and as one of the UK’s most cherished and beloved bands, Madness are adored by their loyal and huge following. Their consistently sold-out shows illustrate their enduring qualities resulting in their popularity continuing to grow and grow. 

This is the first new Madness compilation since 2017 and is being released to coincide with the Hit Parade live tour dates later this year.

Track Listing: 

Vol.1: 1979 – 1986 

Side 1 

The Prince 

One Step Beyond 

My Girl 

Night Boat To Cairo 

Baggy Trousers

Embarrassment 

Side 2 

The Return Of The Los Palmas 7 

Grey Day 

Shut Up (Single Edit) 

It Must Be Love 

Cardiac Arrest 

House Of Fun 

Side 3 

Driving In My Car 

Our House 

Tomorrow's (Just Another Day )

Wings Of A Dove 

The Sun And The Rain 

Michael Caine 

Side 4 

One Better Day 

Yesterday's Men (Single Edit) 

Uncle Sam (Single Edit) 

Sweetest Girl (Single Edit) 

(Waiting For) The Ghost Train

Vol.2: 1992 -2024 

Side 1 

The Harder They Come (Live At Madstock 1992) Lovestruck 

Johnny the Horse 

Drip Fed Fred (The Conspiracy Mix) 

Shame and Scandal 

Girl Why Don’t You 

Side 2 

Sorry (Radio Edit) 

NW5 (Radio Edit) 

Dust Devil (Radio Edit) 

Sugar and Spice (Radio Edit) 

Forever Young (Melt Music Radio Edit) My Girl 2 (Radio Edit)

Side 3 

Never Knew Your Name How Can I Tell You (Radio Edit) Misery 

La Luna 

Mr.Apples (Toerag Mix) Side 4 

Can't Touch Us Now 

Bullingdon Boys 

C'est La Vie 

Baby Burglar 

Round We Go (Single Version)

Side 3 

Never Knew Your Name How Can I Tell You (Radio Edit) Misery 

La Luna 

Mr.Apples (Toerag Mix)

Side 4 

Can't Touch Us Now 

Bullingdon Boys 

C'est La Vie 

Baby Burglar 

Round We Go (Single Version)