Prince O(+> (December 3, 1995) P Control - Promo Cassette Single
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- Dec 3, 1995
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Updated: May 24
A VH-1 Fashion Awards VIP Symbol Drop.
RELEASE DETAILS
Date: December 3, 1995 Catalogue: None assigned Format: Promo Cassette Single Country: United States
Label: Not On Label (Self-released / NPG)
Availability: VIP Giveaway at VH-1 Fashion Awards
A-Side: P Control (House Mix)
THE STORY Released on December 3, 1995 as an ultra-limited promo cassette, “P Control” was handed out exclusively to VIP attendees at the VH-1 Fashion Awards, where Prince O(+> opened the show by lip-syncing the House Mix. This was a pure symbol-era guerrilla release — no catalogue number, no commercial distribution, and no retail availability.
TRACK LIST
US VIP Promo Cassette (1995) Side A
P Control (House Mix) — 5:48
Side B
P Control (Club Mix) — 6:03
All Variants
Promo Cassette Single – VH-1 Fashion Awards VIP Giveaway (December 3, 1995)
CHART PERFORMANCE Promotional giveaway only — Not eligible for charts.
PERSONNEL
Prince O(+> – vocals, instruments, production, arrangement
PACKAGING HIGHLIGHTS
Standard clear cassette with black shell and white printed labels
No picture sleeve — distributed in plain cases at the event
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SOURCES Prince Vault • Discogs • VH-1 Fashion Awards archives
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