Let’s Go Crazy

 

On September 29th, 1984 the single Let’s Go Crazy from the album Purple Rain from Prince and the Revolution topped the Billboard charts at #1. 

It stayed there for two weeks.

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Madeline Kahn was Born in 1942

Purple Rain

On this day in 1984, just over two weeks after debuting at #11, Purple Rain by Prince and the Revolution reached #1 on the Billboard charts and stayed there for nearly half a year. 

Prince and the Revolution

They also joined The Beatles and Elvis Presley in an elite club of performers to have a #1 album, single and movie on the charts at the same time. 

Purple Rain Vinyl with Poster

Apollonia Kotero provides vocals to the track Take Me with U. 

Let’s Go Crazy

Also in this date in 1923, Tom Hennesy was born.