Madness "Theatre of the Absurd presents C'est La Vie" Sexy Baby Records featuring an obi strip and

featuring an obi strip and housed in a poly-lined inner sleeve

Ribbed is the album that really establishes the tropes that tend to bind every subsequent release: There's a lot of jokes about sex (maybe too many)

and funk to create their own authentic sound

Featuring all of the band's best- loved recordings

Madness "Theatre of the Absurd presents C'est La Vie" Sexy Baby Records featuring an obi strip andAfter a disparate couple of years which saw the band at their most polarised and fragmented, Madness reunited in an industrial unit in Cricklewood at the beginning of the year, where Suggs, Mark, Chrissy Boy, Mike, Lee and Woody realised that what united them was always bigger than what divided them. Emerging re energised and reinvigorated with a fresh bounce in their nutty step, the result was their most harmonious recording experience to date. For