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One Man’s Madness (I call it gladness) – the Lee Thompson interview
Lee Thompson was at home when I called, ‘sort of just inside 12 o’clock on the M25,’ where he’s been based around 30 years now. Born in St Pancras, NW1 in 1957, this esteemed saxophonist/songwriter’s postcode is EN5 rather than that … Continue reading →
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Tagged Blockheads, Dave Peacock, Dave Robinson, graffiti, Ian Dury, Jeff Baynes, Kilburn and the High Roads, Lee Thompson, London, Madness, Mike Barson, Prince Buster, pub rock, Robert Elms, ska, Stiff, Suggs, The Clash, The Liberty of Norton Folgate, The Silencerz, The Writing on the Wall, Top of the Pops
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Dial M for Madnifico
In a musical age seemingly over-populated by tribute bands and TV talent show cover versions, Madness have no need for one or the other, and remain as sweet on the ear as when they were still wearing … erm, baggy … Continue reading →
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Tagged Cathal Smyth, Chris Foreman, Daniel Woodgate, Ian Dury, Lee Thompson, Madness, Mike Barson, Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da, Prince Buster, Specials, Suggs, Two Tone
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