January 9, 1988: "So Emotional" hit
#1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at
#5 on the R&B Singles Chart. Released as the third single from Whitney's second studio album 'Whitney,' the song was written by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly (who wrote hits like "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper and "Like A Virgin" by Madonna). It was produced by Narada Michael Walden and became her sixth consecutive
#1.
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