An album released in 1986 characterized by catchy melodies, danceable beats, and an energetic sound.
A masterpiece that still holds up today.
It was number one on the Billboard 200 for five consecutive weeks and stayed on the charts for 82 weeks. It also topped the charts in the UK for six consecutive weeks. It was a huge hit worldwide. It includes Madonna's signature songs such as "Papa Don't Preach," "Open Your Heart," and "La Isla Bonita." "Live to Tell" is a moving and overwhelming ballad. Madonna participated in writing almost all of the songs, and her talent is overflowing.
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A:
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1)
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Papa Don't Preach
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2)
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Open Your Heart
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3)
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White Heat
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4)
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Live To Tell
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B:
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1)
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Where's The Party
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2)
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True Blue
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3)
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La Isla Bonita
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4)
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Jimmy Jimmy
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5)
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Love Makes The World Go Round
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Backing Vocals - Madonna (A1, A2, A4 to B5)
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Producer - Madonna
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Backing Vocals - Madonna (A1, A2, A4, B1-B5)
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Producer - Madonna
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Backing Vocals - Jackie Jackson (A3)
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Backing Vocals - Jackie Jackson (B3)
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Backing Vocals - Siedah Garrett (A1, B1 to B3, B5)
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Backing Vocals - Siedah Garrett (A1, B1-B3, B5)
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Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa (A2, B3, B5)
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Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa (A2, B3, B5)
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Backing Vocals - Keithan Carter
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Backing Vocals - Keithen Carter (A3)
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Producer - Patrick Leonard (A2 to B1, B3, B5)
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Drum Programming - Pat Leonard
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Drums - Pat Leonard
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Keyboards - Pat Leonard
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Keyboards [Additional] - Pat Leonard
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Drum Programming - Pat Leonard
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Keyboards - Pat Leonard
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Producer - Pat Leonard
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Electric Guitar - Bruce Gaitsch (A1)
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Guitar - Bruce Gaitsch (A3, A4, B3)
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Rhythm Guitar - Bruce Gaitsch (B2, B4)
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Electric Guitar - Bruce Gaitsch (A1, A4, B3)
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Guitar - Bruce Gaitsch (A3, A4, B3)
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Drum Programming - Stephen Bray (A3, B5)
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Drums - Stephen Bray (A1, B1, B2, B4)
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Keyboards - Stephen Bray (A1, B1, B2, B4)
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Producer - Stephen Bray (A1, B1, B2, B4)
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Drum Programming - Stephen Bray (A3, B5)
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Drums - Stephen Bray (A1, B1, B2, B4)
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Keyboards - Stephen Bray (A1, B1, B2, B4)
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Producer - Stephen Bray
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Keyboards [Additional] - Fred Zarr (A1, B2, B4)
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Keyboards [Additional] - Fred Zarr (A1, B2, B4)
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Engineer, Mixed By - Michael Verdick
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Engineer, Mixed By - Michael Verdick
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Arranged By [Strings] - Billy Meyers
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Strings [Arrangement] - Bill Meyers (A1)
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Guitar - Paul Jackson Jr. (A3, B5)
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Guitar - Paul Jackson Jr. (A3, B5)
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Backing Vocals - Richard Marx (A3)
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Backing Vocals - Richard Marx (B3)
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Backing Vocals - Johnathan Moffett
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Drums - Johnathan Moffett
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Percussion - Johnathan Moffett
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Drums - Jonathan Moffett (A2-A4)
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Percussion - Jonathan Moffett (A1, B4)
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Guitar - Dann Huff (B1)
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Guitar - Dann Huff (A1)
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Dan Nebenzal
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Mixed By [Assistant] - Dan Nebenzal
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Saxophone - Dave Boroff
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Saxophone - David Boroff
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Acoustic Guitar - John Putnam (A1)
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Electric Guitar - John Putnam (A1)
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Acoustic Guitar - John Putnam (A1)
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Backing Vocals - Edie Lehmann (A1, B1 to B3, B5)
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Backing Vocals - Edie Lehmann (A1, B1-B3- B5)
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Engineer - Michael Hutchinson (B4)
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Backing Vocals - David Williams (4) (A3)
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Guitar - David Williams (4) (A2)
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Rhythm Guitar - David Williams (4) (A1)
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Backing Vocals - David Williams (4) (A3)
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Guitar - David Williams (4) (A2)
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Rhythm Guitar - David Williams (4) (A1)
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Art Direction - Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff
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Art Direction - Jeffrey Kent Ayeroff
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Photography By - Herb Ritts
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Photography - Herb Ritts
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Management - Freddy DeMann
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Management - Freddy DeMann
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Art Direction - Jeri McManus
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Design - Jeri McManus
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Art Direction, Design - Jeri McManus
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Management - Weisner-DeMann Entertainment Inc.
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Management - Weisner-DeMann Entertainment
