czwartek, 21 sierpnia 2008

» Madonna Career Diary (By Maurice Gravelle)


» 1982

* Apr Madonna is signed to her first recording contract with Warner Bros/Sire Records.
* Oct "Everybody" is released as a 12-inch single in US. (A video for "Everybody" is made on a $1,500 budget, directed by Ed Steinberg and features Madonna at The Paradise Garage club in New York, NY but will not be released on MTV).
* Dec (25) "Everybody" hits US #107.

» 1983

* Jan (8) "Everybody" hits #3 on US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart and fails to enter the Hot 100 singles chart.
* Mar "Burning Up/Physical Attraction" is released as a 12-inch single in US.
* May Madonna performs "Holiday" at Studio 54, Manhattan, NY.
* (21) "Burning Up/Physical Attraction" hits #3 on US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart and fails to enter the Hot 100 singles chart.
* Jun Madonna performs "Holiday" at the Music Machine, London, England.
* Jul "Holiday" single is released. (A low budget video for "Holiday" is made but will never be commercially released).
* (27) Madonna LP is released.
* Sep (24) Madonna performs "Physical Attraction", "Everybody", "Holiday" and "Burning Up" at Uncle Sam's Club, Levittown, NY. "Holiday" hits #1 on US Hot Dance Music/Club Play Chart - it is her first No. 1 single on the dance charts.
* Oct "Burning Up" video premieres on MTV.
* (13) Madonna performs "Burning Up", "Everybody" and "Holiday" at Camden Palace's Thursday Party Night, London, England.
* (29) "Holiday" enters the Hot 100 US singles chart at #76.
* Nov Madonna films a cameo appearance as a nightclub singer for Harold Becker movie Vision Quest.

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