'Baggy trousers' was included on Madness' 1980 album 'Absolutely' and released as a single in September 1980. Written by lead singer Suggs, the lyric of the song reminisces on school days. The band first began performing the song at live shows in April 1980.The single reached number 3 in the UK singles chart and number 4 in the Dutch Top 40. In the UK, it was the eleventh best-selling single of 1980.
My collection: 7" single no. 4736
Found: Record fair, Rijswijk, April 5, 2010
Cost: 1 euro
Tracks: 'Baggy trousers' / 'The business'
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