iTunes Festival: London 2012 – EP
BACKGROUND
On September 27th, 2012, Madness delivered an unforgettable performance at the renowned Roundhouse venue in London, England, as part of the prestigious iTunes Festival. This historic event marked a significant moment in the band’s legacy, showcasing their enduring talent and timeless appeal. The concert release from this memorable evening features a selection of eight tracks out of the 20 songs performed that night. Despite lineup changes, the band’s energy and musical prowess remained unparalleled.
Notably, Seamus Beaghan took on the role of keyboardist in place of Mike Barson, showcasing the band’s resilience and adaptability. Additionally, a seasoned musician, Graham Bush, skillfully handled bass duties, stepping in for Mark Bedford, who had temporarily parted ways with Madness between 2008 and 2013. Bush’s four-year tenure with the band brought a fresh perspective to their live shows and studio recordings.
Madness’s appearance at the iTunes Festival in 2012 is a testament to their enduring popularity and influence in the music industry. It’s a moment cherished by fans worldwide, immortalized in this remarkable release that captures the essence of Madness at the peak of their musical prowess.
RELEASE DETAILS
CHART HISTORY
TRACK LISTING
| Disc | Position | Track | Version | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Embarrassment | Live | 3:02 |
| 1 | 2 | La Luna | Live | 3:30 |
| 1 | 3 | Misery | Live | 3:22 |
| 1 | 4 | My Girl | Live | 3:10 |
| 1 | 5 | Death Of A Rude Boy | Live | 3:58 |
| 1 | 6 | House of Fun | Live | 2:47 |
| 1 | 7 | Our House | Live | 3:21 |
| 1 | 8 | Night Boat To Cairo | Live | 4:49 |
MUSICANS
| Musican | Instrument | Role | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Foreman | Guitar | Band | |
| Lee Thompson | Tenor Saxophone | Band | |
| Daniel Woodgate | Drums | Band | |
| Graham McPherson | Vocals | Band | |
| Cathal Smyth | Backing Vocals, Trumpet | Band | |
| Seamus Beaghan | Keyboards | Band | |
| Graham Bush | Bass | Band | |
| Mike Kearsey | Brass Section | Band | |
| Joe Auckland | Brass Section | Band | |
| Steve Hamilton | Brass Section | Band |
PRODUCTION CREDITS
COPYRIGHT AND Licencing
| Ownership | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Phonographic Copyright ℗ | Lucky 7 Records | |
| Copyright © | Lucky 7 Records |
Representation
| Representation | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Record Label | Cooking Vinyl |
References
Extensive efforts have been made to gather factual information and knowledge on madness from various sources and document them. These sources include publicly accessible websites, books and publications, historical artefacts, and other pertinent materials. As a result, a comprehensive index of resources has been compiled and integrated into the website. These resources, if relevant to this article, are listed below.
| Reference | Source |
|---|---|
| junodownload.com | Website |
| apple.com | Website |
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