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JULY 09-23 1998 // ā€œMADONNAā€™S INDIAN SUMMERā€ BY MADONNA : ROLLING STONE

Madonnaā€™s Indian Summer When I was a little girl, I had to work in my fatherā€™s vegetable garden every summer. My father has a work ethic that makes mine look nonexistent, so the schoolā€™s-out-for-summer stuff does not exist in my family. Basically, I was either put to work at my house, weeding and spraying insecticide, or we had to go to my grandparentsā€™ house in Pennsylvania, where weā€™d fix up the house and the yard all summer. When I got older and started to figure out what I wanted to do, I spent a summer going to a local college and taking dance classes ā€“ anything to keep from mowing the lawn. But, really, aside from that, I do not associate summer with fun and free time, not as a child. So maybe thatā€™s why when I think of my favorite summer songs, the ones I think of are attached to angst-ridden memories. Actually, I like the summer better than the winter. For one thing, I like the heat better than the cold ā€“ I still donā€™t have air conditioning. I hate air conditioning. Bec...

July 21, 1987 // Who's That Girl: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Madonna, from the film of the same name, and was released by Sire Records.