Forever Young: The Ska Collection

Forever Young The Ska Collection is a 2012 compilation CD album by Madness. The album consists of a selection of the band's Ska sounding songs, including singles, b-sides and album tracks. In addition to the classic Madness tracks, the album contains two previously unreleased covers "Vietnam" originally by Jimmy Cliff and "In the Hall of the Mountain King". Both of these bonus tracks were originally recorded for the 2006 Madness album The Dangermen Sessions Vol. 1.

Forever Young The Ska Collection
Compilation album by Madness
Released	21 September 2009
Recorded	1980-2008
Genre	Ska Two-Tone pop
Label	Union Square
Producer	Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley
Madness chronology
A Guided Tour of Madness (2011) Forever Young The Ska Collection (2009) Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da (2012)

Track listing

1. "One Step Beyond" – 2:19
2. "Forever Young" – 4:35
3. "My Girl" – 2:41
4. "Baggy Trousers" – 2:28
5. "House of Fun" – 2:47
6. "Grey Day" – 3:38
7. "Tarzan's Nuts" – 2:25
8. "Don't Quote Me on That" – 4:33
9. "Take It or Leave It" – 3:19
10. "Victoria Gardens" – 4:33
11. "The Prince" – 3:19
12. "Day on the Town" – 3:22
13. "Dust Devil" – 3:44
14. "In the Rain" – 2:46
15. "Not Home Today" – 2:44
16. "Prospects" – 4:13
17. "In the City" – 2:58
18. "Madness" – 2:38
19. "Mistakes" – 2:54
20. "The Communicator" – 3:21
21. "Swan Lake" – 3:28
22. "Night Boat to Cairo" – 3:25
23. "Vietnam" – 4:15
24. "In the Hall of the Mountain King" – 2:39

Charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC)[1]	99

References

1. "Madness | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.

External links

• Forever Young: The Ska Collection at Discogs (list of releases)