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Fact #158146

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Short story:

Madness enter the UK singles chart with The Return Of The Los Palmas Seven, which will peak at No7.

Full article:

Woody (Madness) : Return Of The Los Palmas Seven came about when Dave Robinson of Stiff Records wanted an instrumental for the French and Belgians. We took the sheet music for an old song, What Now My Love by Shirley Bassey, and changed it completely, giving it a Latin, cha-cha rhythm, which worked well.
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