Years active |
1976–1986, 1992–present (also known as The North London Invaders, Morris and the Minors, The Madness) |
Genres |
Ska, Pop, New wave, Two-tone |
Current members |
Graham "Suggs" McPherson – vocals
Chris Foreman – guitar
Mike Barson – keyboards, piano, percussion, backing vocals
Lee Thompson – saxophone, percussion, vocals
Mark Bedford – bass
Dan Woodgate – drums, percussion
Mike Kearsey – trombone (live/studio member)
Joe Auckland – trumpet (live/studio member)
Steve Hamilton – saxophone (live/studio member)
Mez Clough – drums, percussion (live/studio member) |
Former members |
Dikran Tulaine – vocals
John "Segs" Jennings – guitar (live/studio member)
Kevin Burdett – guitar (live/studio member)
Paul Carrack – keyboards (live member)
James Mackie – keyboards (live member)
Steve Nieve – keyboards (live/studio member)
Terry Disley – keyboards (live member)
Seamus Beaghan – keyboards (live/studio member)
Dick Cuthell – French horn, flugel horn, cornet (live/studio member)
Nick Parker – violin (live member)
Jonathan Kahan – violin (live member)
Suzanne Rosenfeld – viola (live member)
Caroline Verney – cello (live member)
Terry Edwards – saxophone, trumpet (live member)
Steve Turner – saxophone (live/studio member)
Paul Fisher – trombone (live member)
Neil Waters – trumpet (live member)
Paul Burton – trombone (live member)
Gavin Rodgers – bass
Cathal "Chas Smash" Smyth – bass, vocals, trumpet
Norman Watt-Roy – bass (live member)
Graham Bush – bass (live/studio member)
Bosco De Oliveira – percussion (live member)
John Hasler – drums, vocals
Garry Dovey – drums
Jimmy Helms – backing vocals (live/studio member)
Jimmy Thomas – backing vocals (live/studio member)
Lorenza Johnson – backing vocals (live member) |
Discography (Studio albums) |
One Step Beyond... (1979)
Absolutely (1980)
7 (1981)
The Rise & Fall (1982)
Keep Moving (1984)
Mad Not Mad (1985)
The Madness (1988)
Wonderful (1999)
The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1 (2005)
The Liberty of Norton Folgate (2009)
Oui Oui, Si Si, Ja Ja, Da Da (2012)
Can't Touch Us Now (2016)
Theatre of the Absurd Presents C'est la Vie (2023) |