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You are watching the official HD video for “Night Boat to Cairo“ by Madness. We're number 1 in the midweek album chart but Taylor Swift is right behind us, help us get our first number 1 or stream it here: Click here for more Madness: Madness have never been shy about dressing up and the video for their masterful 1979 ska anthem 'Night Boat To Cairo' depicts them as pith-helmeted explorers, if only for a day in the studio. The song reached # 2 in the UK chart back in 1979 and the band still close their live shows with it to this day. Lee Thompson's saxophone takes center stage here, but for those who wish to follow the lyrics, helpful subtitles are included, complete with bouncing marker. Lyrics: It's just gone noon half past monsoon On the banks of the river Nile Here comes the boat only half-afloat Oarsman grins a toothless smile Only just one mor
