Rewinding the Charts: In 1995, Madonna Took a ‘Bow’ at No. 1
The Material Girl traded “Sex” for romance and scored a personal best with “Take a Bow.” MADONNA’S LONGEST RUN AT NO. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 didn’t take place until more than 11 years after her first chart hit. On Feb. 25, 1995, her romantic R&B-flavored ballad “Take a Bow” began a seven-week reign…