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Prince and the Revolution (August 4, 1986) “Girls & Boys” – 7" Single UK (Shaped Picture Disc)

  • Writer: GlamSlamEscape
    GlamSlamEscape
  • Aug 4, 1986
  • 1 min read

This special shaped picture disc 7" was released to coincide with Prince and the Revolution’s Wembley Arena concerts.


Artist: Prince and the Revolution Label: Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Date: August 4, 1986 Catalogue: W8586P

Format: 7" Single (Shaped Picture Disc) Country: UK


Produced, arranged, composed and performed by Prince & The Revolution







TRACK LIST


UK 7" Shaped Picture Disc (W8586P)

Side A

  1. Girls & Boys (Edit)


Side B

  1. Under The Cherry Moon


LINKED RELEASES / VARIANTS

  • Album versions on Parade (1986)

  • Standard 7" and 12" releases

PERSONNEL

Produced, arranged, composed and performed by Prince & The Revolution


THE STORY 

“Girls & Boys” was the third single from the Parade album in the UK and Europe. Released to tie in with the Wembley Arena shows in August 1986, this shaped picture disc edition featured an edited version of the title track and “Under The Cherry Moon” as the B-side.


CONTEXT & NOTES

 This eye-catching shaped picture disc uses distinctive artwork and was a popular limited edition item released specifically for the UK/European market during the Parade tour.





CHART PERFORMANCE

 UK Gallup Singles Chart – #11 (peaked August 16, 1986)


RELATED MATERIAL

Prince and the Revolution (1986) Parade (Album) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page.


SOURCES

Prince Vault, Discogs, sleevographia2.


All single artwork, photographs, labels, and original text excerpts remain the property of their respective copyright holders. This entry is a transformative, non-commercial archival summary created for historical documentation and educational reference.











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