Tuesday, December 18, 2018

MADONNA'S 100 MOST ESSENTIAL SONGS. This post: #50-41. Continues tomorrow.
Caffé Latté celebrates
THE 100 MOST ESSENTIAL

SONGS BY
MADONNA

Madonna turned 60 in 2018. She has a new album scheduled in the new year. Caffé Latté counts down the 100 songs by one of music’s most successful female artists.

50
GIVE IT 2 ME
Album: Hard Candy / 2008
Issued as the second single off 'Hard Candy', "Give It 2 Me" is another co-write for Madonna and Pharrell Williams. The disc reached #7 in Britain.
 Three vertical, side-by-side pictures of Madonna, wearing a black sheer top and black panties, and a black hat.
49
BURNING UP
Album: Madonna / 1983
Penned by Madonna, "Burning Up" was her first single to crack any country's pop charts; in this case, Australia's Top 40 where it climbed to #13.
A montage of Madonna's face. The images are arranged in square boxes in four rows, each row consisting of five boxes. The color of the images in the boxes are different and are made to appear as if they are painted.
48
NOTHING REALLY MATTERS
Album: Ray Of Light / 1998
Inspired by her daughter Lourdes, Madonna co-wrote "Nothing Really Matters" with Patrick Leonard. The single made the UK Top 10.
Madonna laying down at the corner of a rooftop, with yellow buildings present behind her. She wears a black shining jacket.
47
DON'T CRY FOR ME,  ARGENTINA
Album: Evita / 1996
As part of her portrayal of Eva Peron in the film "Evita", Madonna got to perform the musical's show-stopper "Don't Cry For Me, Argentina". Her version reached #8 and #3 in America and the UK respectively as well as topping the European charts.
 Don't Cry for Me Argentina Madonna.png
46
TILL DEATH DO US PART
Album: Like A Prayer / 1989
"Till Death Do Us Part" deals with Madonna's first marriage to actor Sean Penn.
 Image result for madonna sean penn wedding
45
ONE MORE CHANCE
Album: Something To Remember / 1995
The heartfelt ballad "One More Chance" was one of the new songs included on her compilation album 'Something To Remember'. Madonna co-wrote and co-produced the track with David Foster.
 Madonna - One More Chance (single).png
44
FROZEN
Album: Ray Of Light / 1998
"Frozen" was co-written by Madonna and Patrick Leonard. They co-produced the track with William Orbit. Issued as a single in 1998, it reached #1 in the UK and peaked at #2 in America, Europe and Canada.
Madonna, Frozen.png
43
HUMAN NATURE
Album: Bedtime Stories / 1994
Around the time of this single, Madonna had attracted a great deal of controversy over her 'Sex' coffee table book and the previous album 'Erotica'. "Human Nature" cracked the UK Top 10.
 Madonna lying on the ground against a red wall with flowers painted on it. She wears a black dress and her face is half hidden behind the wall.
42
SOONER OR LATER
Album: I'm Breathless / 1990
Theatre titan Stephen Sondheim wrote "Sooner Or Later" which Madonna recorded for the 'Dick Tracy' soundtrack. The singer co-produced the track with Bill Bottrell (who had co-written & produced Michael Jackson's "Black Or White").
 Image result for madonna sooner or later
41
RAIN
Album: Erotica / 1992
A Top 10 hit in Britain, Canada and Australia, "Rain" was the fruit of a songwriting and production collaboration with Shep Pettibone.
 A close-up image of Madonna submerged with her head above water and her hands over her breasts.
Check out the special Madonna playlist on spotify with new songs added for each update of this countdown.

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