Digital Media
Theatre of the Absurd Presents C’est La Vie
Album by Madness
Tracklist
- 1Prologue: “Mr Beckett Sir…”0:11
- 2Theatre of the Absurd4:13
- 3If I Go Mad4:36
- 4Baby Burglar4:05
- 5Act One: “Surrounded on All Sides...”0:10
- 6C’est la vie3:10
- 7What on Earth Is It (You Take Me For?)3:07
- 8Hour of Need4:07
- 9Act Two “The Damsel in Distress...”0:12
- 10Round We Go4:18
- 11Act Three: “The Situation Deteriorates...”0:20
- 12Lockdown and Frack Off3:12
- 13Beginners 1014:21
- 14Is There Anybody Out There?3:22
- 15The Law According to Dr. Kippah5:35
- 16Epilogue: “And So Ladies and Gentlemen...”0:17
- 17Run for Your Life4:00
- 18Set Me Free (Let Me Be)3:39
- 19In My Street3:38
- 20Fin.: “Ladies and Gentlemen...”0:13
More by Madness
Release credits
- engineer [1-6, 8-9, 11, 15-16, 20], guitar [2], percussion [2], piano [2]
- vocal [4]
- brass [13-14, 17], guitar [2, 2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-15, 17-19], programming [7, 12, 14, 17-18]
- drums (drum set) [2-3, 3-4, 4, 6, 6-7, 7-8, 8, 10, 12, 12-13, 13-15, 15, 17, 17-18, 18-19, 19], programming [10]
- baritone saxophone [4], trumpet [2-4, 6-8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19]
- background vocals [3-4, 7, 19], lead vocals [7], percussion [15], spoken vocals [2], tenor saxophone [2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-15, 15, 17-19], vocal [15]
- bass guitar [2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-13, 15, 17-19], double bass [2, 4, 14]
- spoken vocals [1, 5, 9, 11, 16, 20]
- additional [19], engineer [19], producer [1-18, 20], synthesizer [3]
- background vocals [2-4, 10, 12, 14, 17], percussion [2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-15, 17-19]
- Wurlitzer electric piano [4], crotales [2], electronic organ [4], horn [4], keyboard [1, 5-7, 9, 11-12, 14-16, 20], marimba [3], orchestrator [2], organ [3], piano [2-4], programming [2-4], strings [2]
- brass [2-4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 17], horn [12], trombone [2-4, 6-8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19]
- cello [2]
- orchestrator [2, 8], strings [2, 8], violin [2, 8]
- viola [2, 8]
- background vocals [3-4, 6, 8, 13, 15, 17-18]
- baritone saxophone [2-3, 6-8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19]
- background vocals [2, 2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-13, 18-19], lead vocals [2-4, 6-8, 10, 12-14, 17-19], percussion [6, 8, 14, 17-18], vocal [15]
- orchestrator [2, 8], strings [2, 8], violin [2, 8]
Issues
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TDigital Media17 November 2023
T17 November 2023
TDigital Media (enhanced edition)28 June 2024






