Prince O(+> (April 26, 2019) “Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic” – Limited Edition Purple 2xLP Japan (w/ OBI)
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- Apr 26, 2019
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This Japanese limited edition purple marbled vinyl reissue includes the special OBI strip and full lyrics insert as part of the “Love 4Ever” catalog release project.
Artist: Prince O(+>
Label: NPG Records / Legacy / The Prince Estate / Sony Music Japan Date: April 26, 2019
Catalogue: SIJP 79-80
Format: Limited Edition Purple Marbled 2xLP (w/ OBI & Lyrics Insert) Country: Japan G
Written by: Prince
Produced by: Prince
TRACK LIST
Vinyl 1 – Side A
Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic
Undisputed
The Greatest Romance Ever Sold
Vinyl 1 – Side B
Segue
Hot Wit U
Tangerine
So Far, So Pleased
The Sun, The Moon And Stars
Vinyl 2 – Side C
Everyday Is A Winding Road
Segue
Man'O'War
Baby Knows
Vinyl 2 – Side D
I Love U, But I Don't Trust U Anymore
Silly Game
Strange But True
Wherever U Go, Whatever U Do
LINKED RELEASES / VARIANTS
EU Limited Purple 2xLP (19075913981)
Original 1999 CD release
PERSONNEL
Prince O(+> – vocals, all instruments, production
Guest artists: Sheryl Crow, Ani DiFranco, Chuck D, Eve, Gwen Stefani, etc.
THE STORY
Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic is Prince O(+>’s 23rd studio album and his only release on Arista Records. This 2019 Japanese edition is part of the “Love 4Ever” catalog reissue campaign and includes exclusive Japanese packaging with OBI strip and translated lyrics insert.
CONTEXT & NOTES
Highly collectible limited purple vinyl pressing with full-color OBI strip and extensive Japanese liner notes/lyrics booklet. The packaging maintains the iconic blue-and-white artwork while adding Japan-specific elements for local fans.
CHART PERFORMANCE
[Original 1999 release peaked at #145 on the US Billboard 200]
RELATED MATERIAL
Prince O(+> (1999) Rave Un2 The Joy Fantastic (Album)
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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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