Live Performance and Covers
Madonna performed the song live only once, on her 1987 Who's That Girl World Tour. Two different performances of the song on this tour can be found on the videos: Who's That Girl – Live in Japan, filmed in Tokyo, Japan, on June 22, 1987, and Ciao, Italia! – Live from Italy, filmed in Turin, Italy, on September 4, 1987.
The song has been covered many times, mostly on tribute albums. In 1999, The Countdown Singers made a sound-alike cover version for the album Hit Parade of 80's, Vol. 2. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) made an instrumental version of the song for the 1998 album Material Girl: RPO Plays Music of Madonna. German actress Eva Mattes covered the song for her 2006 album Language of Love. In 2007, The Bubonic Plague recorded a cover of the song that was included on the tribute album Through the Wilderness.
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