Madness – Our House (The Original Songs): A Musical Journey into Ska & Rock Classics (Music CD)

Product Details

• Product Type: Music CD, Compilation, Unofficial Release
• Title: Madness – Our House (The Original Songs)
• Label: Virgin (2) – CDV2965 | Virgin (2) –
• UPC: 724354269523
• Other Codes: 2786960 (excerpt from provided codes)
• Country: Russia (Unofficial Release)
• Released: 2002
• Genre: Rock
• Style: Ska
• Copyright:
  ©2002 Virgin Records. The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Stirling Holdings Ltd under exclusive licence to Virgin Records Ltd, and by Sting Holdings Ltd under exclusive licence to Virgin Records Ltd. All rights reserved.
• Box Office (Musical): Our House The Musical at the Cambridge Theatre – bookings: 0870 890 1102

Overview

Immerse yourself in the energetic and vibrant world of Madness with Our House (The Original Songs) – a compilation that captures the electric spirit of the band’s timeless hits. This CD features iconic tracks such as "House of Fun," "Our House," "It Must Be Love," "Wings Of A Dove," "Driving In My Car," "My Girl," and many more. In addition, it includes fresh new tracks (Tracks 3 & 18) from the hit musical Our House presented at the Cambridge Theatre, with Track 19 showcasing an adaptation of one of the classics with newly penned lyrics. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a newcomer to Madness’s distinctive blend of ska and rock, this collection offers an irresistible mix of nostalgia, energy, and theatrical flair.

Product Features

• Format & Media:
  • Compact Disc (CD Compilation)
  • Unofficial Release with collector-worthy packaging
• Musical Journey:
  • A celebration of Madness evergreen hits with new musical interpretations
  • Includes both original album tracks and innovative adaptations from the musical Our House
• Stellar Track Collection:
  • Features hits such as "House Of Fun," "Our House," "My Girl," and "It Must Be Love - 2002 Mix"
  • Contains new additions tailored for the musical stage, enhancing the legacy of Madness's sound
• Ideal For:
  • Collectors of British ska and rock music
  • Enthusiasts of musical theatre, especially fans of Our House at the Cambridge Theatre
  • Listeners enjoying dynamic compilations that blend original recordings with theatrical reinterpretations

Track Listing

1. House Of Fun
2. Our House
3. Simple Equation (New song from the musical “Our House”)
4. My Girl
5. Baggy Trousers
6. Prospects
7. Embarrassment
8. Driving In My Car
9. Grey Day
10. Shut Up
11. The Return Of The Los Palmas
12. The Sun And The Rain
13. Tomorrow's Just Another Day
14. Night Boat To Cairo
15. Wings Of A Dove
16. One Better Day
17. Rise And Fall (Note: Track 17 is sometimes listed as “Rise And…” with varying titles on different issues)
18. Sarah's Song (New song from the musical “Our House”)
19. White Heat (An adaptation with new lyrics featured in the musical)
20. Michael Caine
21. It Must Be Love - 2002 Mix

Interesting Facts

• Hit Parade:
  This compilation showcases Madness’s evergreen tracks that have defined a generation—spanning iconic dance tunes like "House Of Fun" and tender ballads such as "It Must Be Love." Its mix of upbeat ska and pop-rock elements makes it a definitive collection for fans and music historians alike.

• Theatrical Innovation:
  In a unique twist, Our House (The Original Songs) incorporates new recordings from the Madness musical Our House at the Cambridge Theatre. These tracks (notably Tracks 3 and 18, with Track 19 being an adapted version) offer a fresh perspective on the classic material, bridging the gap between original recordings and modern stage performances.

• Collector’s Item:
  Released in 2002 with a distinct blend of original songs and musical adaptations, this CD holds considerable appeal for collectors, both for its musical content and its association with the celebrated musical phenomenon that brought Madness to the theatre stage.

Publishers

This compilation is ©2002 Virgin Records. The recording rights are held by Stirling Holdings Ltd and Sting Holdings Ltd under exclusive licenses to Virgin Records Ltd.
Box office bookings for Our House The Musical can be made by calling 0870 890 1102.

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