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Mar 2, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: March 2 1985 Crazy for You by Madonna Was Released.

On this day March 2 1985 Madonna released Crazy for You a power ballad that became one of her most successful singles. The song showcased a different side of Madonna’s artistry moving away from her dance pop sound to a more emotional and mature vocal performance.

Crazy for You was recorded for the soundtrack of the film Vision Quest and quickly gained popularity. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 from May 11 to May 17 making it Madonna’s second number one hit in the United...

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