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Eye Wish U Heaven Single: 1988
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

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Oct 24, 1988


I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man Single UK: 1987
Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 23, 1987, on Paisley Park Records (catalogue: W8288 / 928 288-7), Prince’s “I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man” was the fourth and final single from Sign O’ The Times . The A-side was faded to 3:39 (full album version 6:31), backed with “Hot Thing” (edit 3:40). Written, produced, arranged and performed entirely by Prince, peaking at No. 29 on the Official BBC Singles Chart for 6 weeks. A 12" maxi-single version was

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Nov 23, 1987


Anotherloverholenyohead / I Wanna Be Your Lover UK Single: 1986
On October 20, 1986, Prince and The Revolution released the 7” single Anotherloverholenyohead / I Wanna Be Your Lover in the United Kingdom, a vibrant snapshot of Prince’s Parade era and a nod to his early career. Distributed through Paisley Park/Warner Bros., this release tied the funky, jazzy sounds of 1986 to his 1979 breakout hit, captivating fans and collectors alike. Below, explore the context, significance, and every UK vinyl format of this iconic single. Background

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Oct 20, 1986


Take Me With U Single: 1985
Prince & Apollonia’s "Take Me With U" backed with an edited version of "Baby I'm A Star" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the US by Warner Bros. Records (catalog number 7-29079) on January 25, 1985., it was released as the fifth and final single from the Purple Rain album, This release occurred seven months after the album's debut and was available in North America, New Zealand, and Japan. The B-side featured an edited version of Baby I'm A Star, with the original

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Jan 25, 1985
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