Like a Virgin

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Author Graham Thompson felt that the album title makes a provocative link between her own religious name— Madonna as the Catholic title for Jesus' mother Mary—and the Christian concept of the virgin birth. It became Madonna's first number one album on the Billboard 200 and set the record as the first female album in history to sell over five million copies in the United States.

He added: "she presents herself not just as an object of desire, but also as a desiring female subject". Matt Damsker from the Los Angeles Times commented: "Madonna's beating vibrato sometimes makes her sound so robotic in the album. Singles [ edit ] Madonna performing the album's lead single and title track, " Like a Virgin", during The MDNA Tour of 2012; the song became her first number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100. It's hard to convey nowadays what a whirlwind erupted at the time on the arrival of Madonna and this album.

Five singles were released from the album, including Madonna's first US number-one " Like a Virgin" and her first UK number-one " Into the Groove", the latter of which was introduced on the 1985 international reissue of the album. Commercial performance [ edit ] Madonna performing " Material Girl" from the album on the Rebel Heart Tour in 2015–16. She was a street-smart dance queen with the sexy allure of Marilyn Monroe, the coy iciness of Marlene Dietrich and the cutting and protective glibness of a modern Mae West".

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In the end several more US dates were added and moved to larger concert venues due to overwhelmingly strong ticket sales. Corsaro then placed gobos around her while using the top capsule of a stereo AKG C24 tube microphone, with a Schoeps microphone preamplifier and a Pultec equalizer.