Madness - Baggy Trousers

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Product Details
  • Artist Madness
  • Title Baggy Trousers
  • Label Stiff Records
  • Catalogue No BUY 84
  • Format 7''
  • Genre Reggae Dub Ska Calypso
  • Media Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)
  • Sleeve Condition Very Good Plus (VG+)

Year Released: 1980
Genre: 2 Tone Ska, Pop, New Wave.
Detailed Description Containing Key Facts: "Baggy Trousers" is one of the most iconic and beloved songs by the British band Madness, a leading act in the late 1970s/early 1980s 2 Tone ska revival movement. Released in 1980 from their album Absolutely, the song became a massive hit in the UK, reaching number three on the singles chart. The track is characterized by its infectious, upbeat ska rhythm, prominent saxophone melody, and Suggs's distinctive, witty narrative vocals. The lyrics vividly recall nostalgic memories of school days, youthful mischief, and the unique camaraderie of growing up. Its accompanying music video, famous for its playful antics and iconic imagery, further cemented its place in British pop culture. "Baggy Trousers" is a quintessential Madness track, embodying their unique blend of ska, pop sensibility, and charmingly eccentric British humor.