Third Single from Lovesexy with Camille B-Side On October 24, 1988, Prince released the 7" single I Wish U Heaven b/w Scarlet Pussy (credited to his alter ego Camille) in the United Kingdom through Paisley Park/Warner Bros. Records. As the third and final single from his album Lovesexy, this release juxtaposed a spiritual ballad with a provocative funk track, encapsulating Prince's dual themes of love and sensuality during his post-Sign o' the Times era. Issued in a standard

In a rare moment of second‑guessing, Prince decided only days before release that “Glam Slam” was the wrong choice for a follow‑up single and attempted to halt distribution — but the process was already too far along to stop.

A spiritual, ecstatic rebirth — Prince’s radiant answer to the darkness of The Black Album.

A stripped‑back Lovesexy groove that became Prince’s first CD‑era single — SUMMARY "Alphabet St." was launched as the lead single from Prince's tenth album, Lovesexy, debuting three weeks ahead of the album in the US and four weeks prior in the UK. Released globally, the single came in a clear sleeve adorned with a stylized sticker instead of conventional artwork—a design strategy also used for the subsequent single "Glam Slam." The release holds historical significance as t