Originally published in Uncut's Take 130 issue _____ ONE STEP BEYOND STIFF, 1979 Coinciding with the introduction of dancer-compere Chas Smash as full-time member, the band's debut ...
My thoughts were we’d do this album, reconnect with each other and ... Chassy [Smith] was getting prolific but the songs aren’t Madness without Suggs, it’d be like Oasis without Liam.