The 1999 single "Lovestruck" marked a return to the charts for Madness, showcasing their enduring appeal and characteristic inventive arrangements. It was their first UK Top 40 hit in over a decade.
- "Lovestruck" was co-written by the band's guitarist, Chris Foreman, and its distinctive sound was noted for its blend of classic ska influences with a modern pop sensibility.
- The single reached number 21 on the UK Singles Chart in July 1999, their highest charting position since "Wings of a Dove (Night Vision)" in 1992.
- The release preceded the album 'The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1', although "Lovestruck" did not appear on that album of cover versions.
Madness are a British ska band from London, active from the late 1970s onwards, best known for their energetic live performances and upbeat, often humorous, songs. By 1999, the band had reformed and were exploring new material after a period of solo work and intermittent activity.
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