Live - The Virgin Tour
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| Video by Madonna | |||||
| Released | November 1985 | ||||
| Recorded | May 25, 1985 | ||||
| Genre | Live | ||||
| Length | 55 mins | ||||
| Label | Warner Music Video, Sire, Warner Bros. | ||||
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Live - The Virgin Tour is the first live music video title by singer Madonna. Released by Warner Music Video in 1985, it contained a live date from The Virgin Tour, filmed at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan on May 25, 1985. It featured tracks from her first two albums and the Vision Quest Soundtrack.
An introduction directed by James Foley, is shown at the beginning of the video with Madonna's new image of platinum blonde hair, as seen in her next film Shanghai Surprise which she had just finished filming. Foley had also just directed her next music video "Live to Tell" from his film At Close Range.
The live versions of "Dress You Up" and "Like a Virgin" were released as music videos to promote the VHS.
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[edit] Formats
It was released on VHS and later on Laserdisc, to this date no DVD release has been announced. It was also released as part of a 3 VHS box set The Madonna Collection in 2000.
[edit] Track listing
- Dress You Up
- Holiday
- Into the Groove
- Everybody
- Gambler
- Lucky Star
- Crazy for You
- Over and Over
- Like a Virgin
- Material Girl
[edit] Other information
"Angel", "Borderline" and "Burning Up" were part of the tour set list but were not included on the VHS release.
[edit] Production credits
- Director: Danny Kleinman
- Producer: Simon Fields
- Cinematography: Jan de Bont (intro sequence)
- Cinematography: Jerry Watson (concert)
- Editor: Mitchell Sinoway
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Camera Operator: Kenneth C. Barrows
- Choreographer: Brad Jeffries
- On-line Editor: Rick Uber
- Production Company: Limelight Productions
