Prince (February 8, 2019) 3121 – Limited Edition Purple Vinyl EU
- GlamSlamEscape
- Feb 8, 2019
- 2 min read
The first-ever vinyl release of Prince’s 2006 album 3121, presented as a limited-edition 2LP set on purple/black translucent vinyl with striking silhouette artwork — part of The Prince Estate’s major 2019 catalog reissue campaign.
RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Prince
Title: 3121
Date: February 8, 2019
Label: NPG Records / Legacy / The Prince Estate
Format / Type: 2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Purple/Black Translucent Vinyl
Country: Europe
Catalogue: 19075910531
TRACK LIST
Side One
A1. 3121
A2. Lolita
A3. Te Amo Corazón
Side Two
B1. Black Sweat
B2. Incense and Candles
B3. Love
Side Three
C1. Satisfied
C2. Fury
C3. The Word
Side Four
D1. Beautiful, Loved and Blessed
D2. The Dance
D3. Get On the Boat
THE STORY
3121 was Prince’s first album to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 since Purple Rain. This 2019 reissue marks its vinyl debut, pressed on beautiful purple/black marbled translucent vinyl with a dramatic cover featuring Prince’s silhouette and the iconic “3121” logo.
CONTEXT & NOTES
Originally released in 2006, 3121 blended funk, rock, Latin influences, and soul. This limited reissue was part of The Prince Estate’s celebration of his catalog and includes a download voucher. The lenticular-style or silhouette artwork perfectly captures the album’s mysterious, luxurious atmosphere.
PACKAGING / ARTWORK HIGHLIGHTS
Limited Edition Purple/Black Translucent Vinyl (2LP)
Gatefold cover
Hype sticker noting “First time on LP!” and highlighting key tracks
“We Are Vinyl” download sticker
Lyrics and credits on inner sleeves
WHAT THE SLEEVE SHOWS
Front Cover: Silhouette of Prince in profile against a warm golden background with “3121” prominently displayed
Back Cover: Tracklist in elegant typography over abstract cosmic/orange imagery
Vinyl: Translucent purple/black marbled with standard labels
RELATED MATERIAL
Planet Earth Limited Purple Vinyl (2019)
Original 2006 CD Release
21 Nights Residency Live Recordings
SOURCES Discogs, The Prince Estate, Sony Music, We Are Vinyl
All album 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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