The Bangles – Manic Monday
The Bangles – Manic Monday (1986)
Directed by: Walter Knapp
Manic Monday, released in 1986, is one of The Bangles’ most famous songs. Written by Prince under the pseudonym “Christopher,” the song became a massive hit, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100. The music video, directed by Walter Knapp, features the band performing the song in various scenes, including in an urban setting and on stage, reflecting the song’s themes of the chaos of a typical workday. It helped cement The Bangles as one of the leading bands of the ’80s pop-rock scene.
