Madonna — Like a Prayer: Unreleased & Demo Recordings CD
Before the Album That Changed Everything
Like a Prayer is widely regarded as Madonna's creative peak — a bold, provocative, deeply personal record that redefined what pop music could say and how it could say it. But before the finished album existed, there were the demos. And before the demos were the unreleased sessions that never made the final cut at all.
This rare CD brings together seven tracks from that creative period — a window into the Like a Prayer era that no official release has ever provided.
What You Are Hearing
The collection opens with Just a Dream, Supernatural, and Possessive Love — unreleased recordings that show the directions Madonna was exploring before the album took its final shape. Dear Lola and Dear Jessie appear in their original demo forms, offering a stripped-back intimacy completely different from the polished album versions. Act of Contrition is presented in its reversed form. And the Like a Prayer demo itself closes the disc — hearing the title track before production transformed it is one of those genuinely revelatory collector moments.
Tracklisting
| # | Track |
|---|---|
| 1 | Just a Dream |
| 2 | Supernatural |
| 3 | Possessive Love |
| 4 | Dear Lola (Demo) |
| 5 | Dear Jessie (Demo) |
| 6 | Act of Contrition (Reversed) |
| 7 | Like a Prayer (Demo) |
Product Details
| Format | CD (CD-R) |
| Total Tracks | 7 |
| Era | Like a Prayer — 1989 |
| Note | Unofficial collector's edition — not an official release |
Delivery Info
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