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Fact #170912

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Short story:

Absolutely, the second album by Madness, enters the UK albums chart, where it will peak at No2 during a 46-week stay. The album is produced by Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley.

Full article:

Alan Winstanley (co-producer) : By the time the second Madness album was ready for mixing - again, it was recorded at Eden, which was very much a Stiff studio in those days – Martin (Martin Rushent) and I had earned enough money to complete (our own studio) Genetic, and Clive and I were able to mix in a proper control room.
(Source, interview with Sue Sillitoe in Sound On Sound, July 1998)