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Why this album mattered
True Blue (1986) is a Madonna album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It peaked at #1 and spent 5 weeks at #1 across 82 total chart weeks. Major singles from the album include "Open Your Heart", "Live To Tell", "True Blue".
The music
- 1
Papa Don’t Preach
2 Open Your Heart
- 3
White Heat
4 Live to Tell
- 5
Where’s the Party
6 True Blue
7 La isla bonita
- 8
Jimmy Jimmy
- 9
Love Makes the World Go Round
- 10
True Blue (The Color mix)
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- Jul 19, 1986#29
- Jul 26#9
- Aug 2#5
- Aug 9#3
- Aug 16#1
- Aug 23#1
- Aug 30#1
- Sep 6#1
- Sep 13#1
- Sep 20#2
- Sep 27#4
- Oct 4#5
- Oct 11#6
- Oct 18#7
- Oct 25#9
- Nov 1#10
- Nov 8#11
- Nov 15#10
- Nov 22#10
- Nov 29#12
- Dec 6#11
- Dec 13#12
- Dec 20#10
- Dec 27#8
- 1987
- Jan 3, 1987#8
- Jan 10#6
- Jan 17#6
- Jan 24#7
- Jan 31#10
- Feb 7#10
- Feb 14#12
- Feb 21#11
- Feb 28#11
- Mar 7#13
- Mar 14#18
- Mar 21#20
- Mar 28#23
- Apr 4#25
- Apr 11#24
- Apr 18#24
- Apr 25#24
- May 2#23
- May 9#24
- May 16#26
- May 23#28
- May 30#30
- Jun 6#32
- Jun 13#34
- Jun 20#41
- Jun 27#40
- Jul 4#47
- Jul 11#42
- Jul 18#41
- Jul 25#43
- Aug 1#43
- Aug 8#40
- Aug 15#40
- Aug 22#37
- Aug 29#49
- Sep 5#49
- Sep 12#50
- Sep 19#50
- Sep 26#64
- Oct 3#68
- Oct 10#82
- Oct 17#86
- Oct 24#103
- Oct 31#120
- Nov 7#134
- Nov 14#146
- Nov 21#141
- Nov 28#145
- Dec 5#146
- Dec 12#172
- Dec 19#169
- Dec 26#163
- 1988
- Jan 2, 1988#163
- Jan 9#173
- Jan 16#163
- Jan 23#168
- Jan 30#170
- Feb 6#186
A rocket up the chart — jumping 20 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #29, exploded upward for 5 weeks to reach #1, stayed at #1 for 5 weeks and slid down the chart across 82 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
- Open Your HeartMadonna
- Hot 100 peak
- #1
- Weeks on chart
- 18
Highest peak · Longest-running singleOpen song journey → - Live To TellMadonna
- Hot 100 peak
- #1
- Weeks on chart
- 18
Highest peak · Longest-running single · First charting singleOpen song journey → - True BlueMadonna
- Hot 100 peak
- #3
- Weeks on chart
- 16
Open song journey → - La Isla BonitaMadonna
- Hot 100 peak
- #4
- Weeks on chart
- 17
Final charting singleOpen song journey →
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