Beyonce s 2003 hit Crazy in Love spent 24 weeks in the Top 40 and eight of them in the #1 spot. Billy Idol has had a total of nine Top 40 hits over his career, the last being Cradle of Love in 1990. Of Madonna s twelve #1 hits, her 1994 single Take a Bow held the spot the longest, for seven weeks one week longer than her 1984 smash Like a Virgin. Marvin Gaye s song Sexual Healing spent 15 weeks at #3 in 1982, while the same song was #1 on the R&B chart for 10 weeks. Male vocal group Boyz II Men had three of the biggest chart hits of all time during the 1990s. The Grateful Dead finally enjoyed a Top 10 single in 1987 after 20 years of touring. Janet Jackson has scored an impressive 39 Top 40 hits one more than her megastar brother Michael
