The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1

The Dangermen Sessions, Vol. 1
Studio album by
Madness
Released16 August 2005[1]
Recorded2004–2005[2]
StudioLivingston Recording Studios
Whitfield Street Studios
Fallout Shelter
Miloco Studios[3]
(London)
Genre
Length37:22
LabelLive and Intensified (an imprint of V2 Records)
Producer
Madness chronology
Our House: the Original Songs
(2002) 		The Dangermen Sessions, Vol. 1
(2005) 		Madness Live: To the Edge of the Universe and Beyond
(2006)
Singles from The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1
  1. "Shame & Scandal"
    Released: 25 July 2005[4]
  2. "Girl Why Don't You?"
    Released: 28 November 2005[5]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic63/100[6]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[7]
Drowned in Sound[8]
The Guardian[9]
PopMatters[1]
Uncut[10]

The Dangermen Sessions, Vol. 1 is a cover album and the eighth studio album by the British ska band Madness, released in 2005. The album reached No. 11 in the UK which at the time was their highest chart position in the UK since 1984's Keep Moving.

  1. ^ a b Funk, Peter (11 October 2005). "Madness: The Dangermen Sessions Volume 1". PopMatters. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  2. ^ "THE YOUNG AND THE OLD: Madness recruit new producer, Dennis Bovell". SevenRaggedMen.com. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  3. ^ "THE YOUNG AND THE OLD: The project is handed over to dance music producer Steve 'Dubs' Jones and ex-Ruts bassist John 'Segs' Jennings for mixing". SevenRaggedMen.com. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  4. ^ "MORE MADNESS!". NME. 16 June 2005. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  5. ^ "MEMORIES: NOVEMBER 28: Girl Why Don't You is released". SevenRaggedMen.com. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  6. ^ Metacritic
  7. ^ The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1 at AllMusic
  8. ^ Blatchford, Thomas (1 August 2005). "The Dangermen Sessions Volume One". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  9. ^ Sweeting, Adam (29 July 2005). "Madness, The Dangermen Sessions Volume 1". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  10. ^ "Madness – The Dangermen Sessions Volume 1". Uncut. 29 July 2005. Retrieved 20 October 2021.