The Immaculate Collection

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Finally. A greatest hits album that lives up to its name" (PDF). Billboard. November 10, 1990. p.2. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 7, 2021 . Retrieved March 24, 2021. a b "American album certifications – Madonna – The Immaculate Collection". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved May 5, 2023. a b "Brazilian album certifications – Madonna – The Immaculate Collection" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil . Retrieved April 19, 2012. RPM 100 Albums (CDs & Cassettes) of 1991". RPM. December 21, 1991. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014 . Retrieved April 28, 2014.

Like A Virgin: Published by Billy Steinberg Music/Denise Barry Music ASCAP. Produced [...] for Nile Rodgers Productions, Inc.Rosen, Craig; Nunziata, Susan (November 24, 1990). "More Top Artists Follow Madonna's Move To QSound" (PDF). Billboard. Vol.102, no.47. p.8. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 11, 2020 . Retrieved August 10, 2020. a b Garcia, Juan Carlos (November 17, 2001). "Lanza Madonna nuevos hits". Reforma (in Spanish). p.4. ProQuest 310755398. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022 . Retrieved September 9, 2022– via ProQuest. Tras vender mas de 800 mil copias de su primera compilacion de hits en Mexico, The Immaculate Collection, la cual salio en 1990, Madonna estrena desde esta semana GHV2, su nueva seleccion de temas mas exitosos de la ultima decada Dutch charts — Jaaroverzichten 2000" (in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020 . Retrieved March 28, 2021. the year in music: Top Pop Catalog Albums" (PDF). Billboard. December 30, 2000. p.YE-86. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 29, 2021 . Retrieved May 6, 2021. So successful and influential that she has inspired a strand of cultural studies named, not unreasonably, Madonna Studies, the Michigan born daughter of Italian immigrants has had a massive impact on pop music as she explored and exploited fashion, radio, magazines, film clips, music theatre, dance, publishing, erotica, and the internet. No wonder many consider her the archetypal pop star and arguably the most important female artist, ever.

Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped/etched - variant 1): R / S Alsdorf 759 926440-1-b2 126440 B GER SET 1 DMM 6 STERLING a b Decant, Charles (March 26, 2012). "Madonna: une carrière en 12 chiffres" (in French). Charts in France. Archived from the original on March 28, 2012 . Retrieved January 11, 2022. Justify My Love and Rescue Me were the ‘new’ offerings, while many of the 15 other hits were edited remixed variants and not necessarily the single versions ( Like A Prayer being a good example). Milton, Jamie (May 20, 2019). "The 28 greatest Best of albums". NME. Archived from the original on April 1, 2020 . Retrieved September 4, 2022. The Immaculate Collection debuted atop the UK Albums Chart on November 24, 1990. Madonna became the first female artist to achieve four number-one albums and the first female to have a Christmas number-one album in the United Kingdom. [77] Occupying the top position for nine weeks, the album broke the record for the longest consecutive weeks at number one by a female artist, a feat that would not be matched for 20 years until the release of Adele's album 21 (2011). [78] [79] It became the seventh best-selling album of the decade with 2.5 million copies. [80] The Immaculate Collection was certified thirteen-time platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). [81] It remains the best-selling solo compilation album in British music history, with sales of 3.77 million as of July 2016. [82] In France, the album reached number four on the chart and was certified diamond by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP). [83] The sales of the album stand at 1.1 million copies there. [84] The Immaculate Collection peaked at number 10 in Germany and was certified triple gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI), denoting 750,000 units shipped. [85] [86] Across Europe, the album reached number one in Finland and Ireland, while peaking at number three on the pancontinental European Top 100 Albums chart. [87] Legacy [ edit ]Parton, Anne (November 19, 1990). "Marketing the Making of Madonna". South China Morning Post. p.12. Archived from the original on December 29, 2021 . Retrieved September 9, 2022– via ProQuest. and yet in HongKong, this compilation has gone platinum (20,000 copies sold)

Happy 25th: Madonna, The Immaculate Collection". Rhino Entertainment. November 9, 2015. Archived from the original on August 28, 2022 . Retrieved September 6, 2022. Matrix / Runout (Side D, stamped/etched - variant 9): R/S Alsdorf 759 926440-1-D2X 1 26440 D GER SET 2 DMM STERLING - 2 33 Special thanks to: Craig Kostich, Junior Vasquez and "The Sound Factory sound system on a Saturday night when we needed to listen." To my favorite Charleses Jo & Lu-Lu, and especially to Mr. Boneyhead for working the hardest, BOOTS!, and assistant to Boney-Tony. Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped/etched - variant 13): R/S Alsdorf 759 926440-1-B2 1-126440-B GER SET DMM STERLING-1 82

Matrix / Runout (Side C, stamped/etched - variant 11): / 26440 C GER SET 1 DMM 1 STERLING - 1 R/S Alsdorf 759 926440-1-C2X