Oui Oui, Si Si, Ja Ja, Da Da

Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da is the tenth studio album by the British band Madness, released on their own Lucky 7 Records label through Cooking Vinyl in the United Kingdom on 29 October 2012 and in the United States on 13 November 2012. The album does not feature founding member and bassist Mark Bedford, who was on hiatus from the band at the time. The album cover is by Peter Blake and features rejected titles for the album crossed out. The album was preceded by a 'teaser' song, "Death of a Rude Boy", available as a digital download from 12 August 2012 (along with a remix by Andrew Weatherall).

Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da
Studio album by
Released29 October 2012
Recorded2011—2012
StudioAssault & Battery 2, London
Air Edel, London
Iguana Studio, London
Metropolis, London
The Premises Studios, London
Toe Rag Studios, London
The Yard, London
Brando's Paradise, San Gabriel
Additional studios (bonus tracks):
The Crypt, London
Sonic Vista Studios, Ibiza
Genre
Length37:29
LabelLucky 7/Cooking Vinyl
Producer
Madness chronology
Forever Young The Ska Collection
(2012)
Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da
(2012)
The Very Best of Madness
(2014)
Singles from Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da
  1. "Death of a Rude Boy"
    Released: 12 August 2012 (pre-release give away download)
  2. "My Girl 2 (official first single)"
    Released: 30 September 2012 (download only)
  3. "Never Knew Your Name"
    Released: January 2013 (MP3 from album)
  4. "How Can I Tell You"
    Released: 8 April 2013 (download only)
Alternative cover
2013 deluxe edition

Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da debuted at number No. 10 in the UK Albums Chart on 4 November 2012, becoming Madness' seventh studio album out of ten to reach the top 10 in the UK. It received favourable reviews in Q, Mojo, The Arts Desk and London evening newspaper Evening Standard amongst others, the notable exception being a poor review in the NME.

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