| "Uncle Sam" | ||||||||||
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| Single by Madness | ||||||||||
| from the album Mad Not Mad | ||||||||||
| Released | October 14, 1985 | |||||||||
| Format | vinyl record 7" | |||||||||
| Genre | Pop | |||||||||
| Length | 3:04 | |||||||||
| Label | Zarjazz | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Lee Thompson Chris Foreman |
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"Uncle Sam" is a single by British band Madness from their 1985 album Mad Not Mad. The single spent 11 weeks in British charts peaking at number 21. It was also issued in a 'Flag Bag' - the 7" single wrapped in an American flag with the titles in Russian printed on the flag. The song's lyrics are the narrative of a soldier's experiences in World War II. The track was edited for release as a single, the album version being over a minute longer.
7" Single:
12" single:
7" Picture Disc:
A Side (45rpm)
B Side (33rpm)