Music Madness [SEP] record label
Music Madness
Music Madness is the second album by old school hip hop and electro funk group Mantronix. "Music Madness" was the final Mantronix album released on the independent Sleeping Bag Records label. The hip hop album features club-oriented production by Kurtis Mantronik and MC Tee's b-boy-based rapping.
Critical reception.
In a contemporary review for "The Village Voice", music critic Robert Christgau gave the album a "B–" and found Kurtis Mantronik's beats to be full of "
on Zarjazz Records, a sub-label of Virgin which had been formed that year by Madness. All members of Madness performed on the record minus lead singer Suggs. When "Listen to Your Father" became a hit, Sharkey left the label to sign with Virgin as Madness had not required him to sign a contract with their label.
A music video was created to promote the song. Sharkey performed the song on popular UK music show "Top of The Pops" with members of Madness as backing musicians. Madness