Prince released “Controversy” as the lead single from his album of the same name on September 2, 1981 in the USA, backed with “When You Were Mine”. The song became a major dance hit, topping the Billboard Disco chart for six weeks. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" / 12" Vinyl Single Country: United States Released: September 2, 1981 Genre: Funk, Rock, Minneapolis Sound A-Side: “Controversy” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince B-Side: “W

Prince released the non-album track “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” as a UK single on June 12, 1981, backed with “Uptown”. It was issued in multiple configurations but failed to chart despite heavy promotion. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" / 12" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: June 26, 1981 Genre: Funk, Rock, New Wave A-Side: “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince B-Side: “Uptown” Written by: Prin

Sounds Music Paper (UK) published a full-page ad promoting the debut release of the non-album track “Gotta Stop (Messin' About),” which also featured promotion for the album Dirty Mind. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" / 12" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: June 12, 1981 Genre: Funk, Rock, New Wave A-Side: “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince B-Side: “Uptown” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prin

Prince released the non-album track “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” as a UK single on May 29, 1981, backed with “I Wanna Be Your Lover”. The striking zebra-print sleeve and multiple formats made it a notable release despite it failing to chart. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" / 12" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: May 29, 1981 Genre: Funk, Rock, Minneapolis Sound A-Side: “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” Written by: Prince Produced

Prince released the non-album track “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” as a UK single on May 29, 1981, backed with “I Wanna Be Your Lover”. The striking zebra-print sleeve and multiple formats made it a notable release despite it failing to chart. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" / 12" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: May 29, 1981 Genre: Funk, Rock, Minneapolis Sound A-Side: “Gotta Stop (Messin' About)” Written by: Prince Produced

“Do It All Night” was a UK-only single pairing two of the most provocative tracks from Prince’s Dirty Mind album, released as both 7" and 12" formats with identical album versions. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" & 12" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Released: March 6, 1981 A-Side: “Do It All Night” B-Side: “Head” Both tracks Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince TRACK LIST UK 7" Single (K 17768) A. Do It All Nig

“Dirty Mind” was the second commercially released single from Prince’s groundbreaking third album of the same name, issued exclusively in the USA. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: USA Released: November 26, 1980 Genre: Funk, New Wave A-Side: “Dirty Mind” B-Side: “When We’re Dancing Close And Slow” Both tracks Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince TRACK LIST US 7" Commercial Single (WBS 49638) A. D

“Uptown” was released in Japan in November 1980 as a follow-up single to the US issue, featuring the same track pairing from Prince’s third album Dirty Mind. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: Japan Released: November - 1980 Genre: Funk, Rock, New Wave A-Side: “Uptown” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince B-Side: “Crazy You” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince TRACK LIST Japa

“When You Were Mine” was released as a promotional 12" single in the US only on October 8, 1980 — the exact same day as the Dirty Mind album — to help in the promotion. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 12" Vinyl Promo Country: USA (Promo Only) Released: October 8, 1980 Genre: Funk, New Wave, Pop Rock A-Side: A1. When You Were Mine – 3:42 A2. Gotta Broken Heart Again – 2:12 Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince B-Side: Up

Head” is one of Prince’s most notorious and controversial singles, released as a 7" only in the Philippines and as a one-sided 12" promo in the USA. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: Philippines (US 12" promo only) Released: October 1980 Genre: Funk, Rock A-Side: “Head” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince B-Side: “Uptown” Written by: Prince Produced by: Prince Arranged by: Prince TRACK LIST Phi