Which all-girl group had a hit with 'Manic Monday' in 1986?
Manic Monday Manic Monday "Manic Monday" is a song by the American pop rock band The Bangles, and the first single released from their second studio album, "Different Light" (1986). It was written by American musician Prince, using the pseudonym "Christopher". Originally intended for the group Apollonia 6 in 1984, he offered the song to The Bangles two years later. Lyrically, it describes a woman who is waking up to go to work on Monday, wishing it were still Sunday so she could instead relax. The song, which was released on Monday January 27, 1986 by Columbia Records, received generally positive reviews
Manic Monday Knew What She Wants", both were "refreshingly melodic". Chris Willman from "Los Angeles Times" commented: "The first single 'Manic Monday' represents slumming songwriter Prince's attempt mostly successful save for the inevitable getting down interlude to concoct a modern day Mamas and the Papas hit." "Manic Monday" debuted at number 86 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, on the week ending January 25, 1986, and reached a peak of number two, on the issue dated April 19, 1986, being blocked from the top of the chart by Prince and the Revolution's single "Kiss". In the United Kingdom "Manic Monday" debuted at number