The visual for the 1987 "True Blue" album single features Madonna doing double-duty as a flamenco dancer and an observant ...

Thirty-six years ago today, Madonna started a three-week run at the top of the Hot 100 amid a firestorm of controversy.

The pontiff, who possessed a sizable record collection, was a keen listener. Hear his favorite tracks — from Bach to Piazzolla — and a few more that might have caught his discerning ear.