Our House (Madness song)

1982 single by Madness

"Our House" is a 1982 song by British band Madness. It is the leading single from their fourth studio album The Rise & Fall. It went to number 1 in Sweden and Canada, number 5 in the United Kingdom, number 7 in the United States, number 49 in New Zealand, number 3 in Ireland, number 4 in Norway and Switzerland and number 17 in Australia.

"Our House"
Single by Madness
from the album The Rise & Fall
B-side
Released12 November 1982
Recorded1982
Genre
Length3:23
3:05 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Madness singles chronology
"Driving in My Car"
(1982)
"Our House"
(1982)
"Tomorrow's (Just Another Day)" / "Madness (Is All in the Mind)"
(1983)

Track listing

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  • 7" single (Stiff Records - BUY 163)
  1. "Our House" – 3:23
  2. "Walking with Mr. Wheeze" – 3:31
  • 7" single (Stiff Records - BUY JB 163)
  1. "Our House (Special stretch mix)" – 3:45
  2. "Walking with Mr. Wheeze" – 3:31
  • US 7" single (Geffen Records - 7–29668)
  1. "Our House" - 3:20
  2. "Cardiac Arrest" - 2:58

("Special stretch mix" is a mostly instrumental edit of the extended mix)

  • 12" single (Stiff Records - BUYIT 163)
  1. "Our House" (Extended Mix) – 6:00
  2. "Our House" (7" Version) – 3:23
  3. "Walking with Mr. Wheeze" – 3:31
  • U.S. 12" single (Geffen Records - 0–29667)
  1. "Our House (Dance mix)" – 5:02
  2. "Mad House (Our House dub mix)" – 4:35

References

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  1. "CLASSIC TRACKS: Madness 'Our House'". www.soundonsound.com. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  2. Gaslin, Glenn; Porter, Rick (1 January 1998). The Complete, Cross-referenced Guide to the Baby Buster Generation's Collective Unconscious. Boulevard Books. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-57297-335-0. Retrieved 20 October 2015.