Mazarati (June 13, 1986) “100 MPH” – Single 7"/ 12" US

Artist: Mazarati

Label: Paisley Park / Warner Bros. Records

Release Date: June 13 1986 Country: United States

Format: 7" Single, Promo 12"

Cover art for the 7" single featuring "100 MPH (Edit)" and "Don’t Leave Me Baby," produced by Brown Mark and co-produced by David Z.

Promo single of "100 MPH" by Mazarati, featuring dual edited versions of the track, produced by Brown Mark and co-produced by David Z.

Cover of the 12" promo single featuring the energetic track "100 MPH" by Mazarati, showcasing both the full-length LP version and a shorter edit. 12" Promo Single (PRO-A-2392)

CHART PERFORMANCE (US)

• Billboard Black Singles Chart: Peak No. 19 (14 weeks)

• Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play Chart: Peak No. 12 (10 weeks) Did not enter the Billboard Hot 100.

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PERSONNEL

Prince contributed uncredited writing and performance on “100 MPH”.

THE STORY

“100 MPH” was released three months after the parent album. The single version features a unique edit not available elsewhere.

The B-side “Don’t Leave Me Baby” is a previously unreleased track that does not involve Prince. Produced and arranged by Brown Mark, with co-production by David Z.

CONTEXT & NOTES 

This release highlights the strong Paisley Park family connection, with Mazarati being one of the label’s early acts. The song’s funk-rock energy and Prince’s behind-the-scenes involvement helped it perform well on the Black Singles and Dance charts.

RELATED MATERIAL 

Mazarati – Mazarati (1986 Album)

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SOURCES 

Prince Vault, Wikipedia, sleevographia2, Discogs and 45cat.

COPYRIGHT NOTICE 

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