Like a Virgin
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Like a Virgin is the second studio album by American pop singer Madonna, released by Sire Records in 1984.
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About
Selling 10 million copies in the United States alone, the album features two of Madonna's most well-known songs: "Like a Virgin" and "Material Girl".
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Material Girl" | 4:00 |
| 2 | "Angel" | 3:56 |
| 3 | "Like a Virgin" | 3:38 |
| 4 | "Over and Over" | 4:12 |
| 5 | "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" | 4:37 |
| 6 | "Into the Groove" [not included in the American release] | 4:40 |
| 7 | "Dress You Up" | 4:01 |
| 8 | "Shoo-Bee-Doo" | 5:16 |
| 9 | "Pretender" | 4:30 |
| 10 | "Stay" | 4:07 |
| 11 | "Like a Virgin" [extended dance remix]* | 6:09 |
| 12 | "Material Girl" [extended dance remix]* | 6:07 |
* Bonus tracks on the remastered version
Chart Toppers
| Year | Song | US | UK | EU | CAN | JAP | AUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | "Like a Virgin" | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | "Material Girl" | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 1985 | "Angel" | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| 1985 | "Into the Groove"1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| 1985 | "Dress You Up" | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 1985 | "Love Don't Live Here Anymore"2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
1 "Into the Groove" was released as the B-side to "Angel" in North America and Australia
2 "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" was released as a single only in Japan; a remix of the song was later released in parts of the world in 1996 from Madonna's compilation of ballads, Something to Remember
Credits
Performance Credits
Madonna Vocals, Background Vocals
Bernard Edwards Bass
Brenda King Background Vocals
Curtis King Background Vocals
Lenny Pickett Saxophone
Nile Rodgers Guitar, Synclavier
Robert Sabino Synthesizer
Frank Simms Background Vocals
George Simms Background Vocals
Tony Thompson Drums
Technical Credits
Madonna, Stephen Bray, Nile Rodgers Producers
Jason Corsaro Engineer
Budd Tunick Production manager
Bob Ludwig Audio Mastering
Jimmy Bralower Drum programming
Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff Art direction
Jeffrey Kent Ayer, Jeri McManus Design
Steven Meisel Photography
Jeri McManus Art Direction
Steven Meisel Photography
Maripol Stylist
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
External Links
Categories: Album | Pop

