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Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music

The story behind Madonna’s most famous songs Each episode focuses on a particular track or era and discusses the creative process and how the song was received. With reference to the videos and live performances, the episode often plays snippets from the song’s multitrack session.

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All Episodes

31:05

Interview: Darren Hayes

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/04/28

In this special episode, I chat with Madonna fan, musician, and singer Darren Hayes, about his love of the icon and the story behind his astonishing cover of her song Ray of Light. Darren describes the time he met Madonna and gives an in depth appraisal of some of the finest moments of her career.

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24:53

Deep Dive: Ray of Light

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/04/24

Second single and title track of Madonna's Grammy award-winning album, Ray of Light also features a stunning vocal performance from the singer. Its origin dates back to a 1971 British folk song which was dramatically reworked by producer William Orbit.

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24:57

Deep Dive: Borderline

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/04/19

Borderline was key in launching Madonna's career and this is the story of, not only the artist's signing to Sire records, but the recording with producer Reggie Lucas. Included is a demo recording, isolated track from the session and a brief history of a small, black, orange and wooden box, which would - like Madonna - change the pop music scene... forever!

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04:57

Bonus Beats: Open Your Heart

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/04/13

Writer Peter Rafelson has contacted Inside The Groove to give his full account of the writing process behind Open Your Heart, which was the subject of confusion when presented in episode 2 of this series. Now we have the full story of the creation of one of Madonna's biggest hits.

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22:56

Deep Dive: Music

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/04/12

The song that would hit no.1 in over 20 countries was seen as a "success for avant garde music" by the track's co-writer and producer Mirwais as it heralded a new era for the superstar. But how and where was the song recorded? Listen to not only a rarely-heard demo of the song, but also individual, isolated tracks including Madonna' raw vocal takes and outtakes, tracked twenty years ago.

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23:37

Deep Dive: Open Your Heart

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/04/04

The fourth single from Madonna's hugely acclaimed and highly successful album, True Blue, started out as a demo for Cyndi Lauper. But the writers of the track have very different stories about its origins. Listen to a demo along with studio takes from the original multitrack to find out how Open Your Heart was created and why it's one of her most popular singles to date.

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23:45

Deep Dive: Vogue

Inside The Groove - Madonna’s Music ·

2020/03/29

Madonna's 'Vogue' is 30 years old and one of the singer's most popular hits. But did you know it was recorded as a b-side? Did you know that it's backing track is based on a Janet Jackson song? And do you want to hear studio outtakes from the original 1989 recording session?Inside the Groove has it all. Listen now.

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