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The late addition to the Purple Rain Soundtrack as released in the US as a maxi-single RELEASE DETAILS Date: June 13, 1984 Catalogue: 0‑20228 (12" Maxi) Format: 7" Single, 12" Maxi-Single, Promo Country: United States (worldwide variants) A-Side: “When Doves Cry” – 5:52 (full version) B-Side: “17 Days” – 3:54 (first track officially credited to Prince and the Revolution) THE STORY Released on June 13, 1984 as the lead single from the Purple Rain album and film, “When Doves Cry” was written, produced, arranged, and performed entirely by Prince. It arrived five weeks before the album, setting the tone for one of the most dominant cultural moments of the 1980s. The single became Prince’s first US No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, also topping the Black Singles Chart and the Dance/Disco Top 80. Billboard named it the No. 1 single of 1984, and it was certified platinum for two million units shipped. CONTEXT & NOTES This release marked the true launch of the Purple Rain era. With no bassline, a haunting guitar intro, and Prince’s raw vocal intensity, the track shattered pop conventions and announced the arrival of a new musical era. The B-side “17 Days” introduced the first official credit for Prince and the Revolution, bridging Prince’s solo genius with his evolving band identity. Multiple formats were issued, including 12" maxi and promos, making it a staple for collectors and DJs TRACK LIST 12" Maxi-Single (US) (0‑20228) A. When Doves Cry – 5:52 B. 17 Days – 3:54 7" Single (US) A. When Doves Cry (Edit) B. 17 Days (Edit) CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Hot 100: Peak No. 1 US Billboard Black Singles: Peak No. 1 US Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80: Peak No. 1 Billboard’s No. 1 single of 1984 Certified platinum (2 million units shipped) PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, all instruments, production (No additional musicians on the A-side) PACKAGING HIGHLIGHTS Standard Warner Bros. 12" sleeve Picture sleeve variants in multiple territories Promo editions with special stamps WHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS Iconic Purple Rain-era imagery with dramatic purple tones and Prince’s intense portraiture on many sleeves. Labels feature the Warner Bros. shield and Purple Rain album reference. RELATED MATERIAL Let’s Pretend We’re Married (1983) Delirious (1983) 1999 (1982 album) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault Discogs Billboard charts All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied.

The lead single from the Batman motion picture soundtrack, released in the UK on June 12, 1989 on Warner Bros. Records. “Batdance” became a major hit, reaching No. 2 on the UK Gallup Singles Chart. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Prince Label: Warner Bros. Records Date: June 12 1989 Country: United Kingdom MAIN 7" SINGLE Catalogue: W2924 A. Batdance (Edit) – 4:06 B. 200 Balloons – 5:05 Produced, Arranged, Composed & Performed by Prince TRACK LISTINGS – ALL UK VARIANTS 7" Single (W2924) (Gloss & Matt Sleeve) A. Batdance (Edit) (4:06) B. 200 Balloons (5:05) 7" Single (W2924) Special Limited Edition Pack Includes FREE BADGE A. Batdance (Edit) (4:06) B. 200 Balloons (5:05) Cassette Single (W2924C) Batdance (Edit) (4:06) 200 Balloons (5:05) 12" Single (W2924T) A. Batdance (6:13) B. 200 Balloons (5:05) 12" Single (W2924T) Clear Vinyl A. Batdance (6:13) B. 200 Balloons (5:05) 12" Single – Remixes (W2924TX) A. Batdance (The Batmix) (7:15) B1. Batdance (Vicky Vale Mix) (5:55) B2. 200 Balloons (5:05) 12" Picture Disc (W2924TP) A. Batdance (6:13) B. 200 Balloons (5:05) CD Mini Single (W2924CD) Batdance (6:13) 200 Balloons (5:05) CD Maxi Single – Collector’s Edition (W2924CDX) Batdance (The Batmix) (7:15) Batdance (Vicky Vale Mix) (5:55) 200 Balloons (5:05) CD Maxi Single – Remixes (W2924CDTX) Batdance (The Batmix) (7:15) Batdance (Vicky Vale Mix) (5:55) 200 Balloons (5:05) RARE COLLECTORS ITEM Promotional 12" - Hong Kong Release One Sided Limited To 50 Copies A Batdance 4:07 CHART PERFORMANCE (UK) Gallup Singles Chart: Peak No. 2 — 12 weeks on chart (from 24 June 1989) PERSONNEL Prince – lead and backing vocals, Fairlight CMI, synthesizers, electric guitars, bass guitar, LinnDrum, etc. Chuck Zwicky – programming THE STORY “Batdance” was a last-minute replacement for the darker “Dance with the Devil”. It cleverly blends rock, funk and dance elements with numerous samples and dialogue from the 1989 Batman film. The B-side “200 Balloons” was an unreleased track written for the movie. The single was a global success and became Prince’s fourth US No. 1. CONTEXT & NOTES All UK releases appeared on Warner Bros. The various 12" and CD formats gave fans the full-length album version plus the Mark Moore / William Orbit remixes (“The Batmix” and “Vicky Vale Mix”). The Picture Disc and Collector’s Edition CD were aimed at collectors. RELATED MATERIAL Prince – Batman (1989 Soundtrack Album) Prince – “Partyman” (1989) SOURCES Discogs, Wikipedia, 45cat and sleevographia2 All 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.

The definitive Purple Rain dancefloor explosion — the Special Dance Mix backed with the legendary “Erotic City” RELEASE DETAILS Date: August 29, 1984 Catalogue: 9 20246-0 A / 0-20246 (12" Maxi) Format: 12" Maxi-Single, 7" Single, Promo Country: United States (with international variants) A-Side: “Let’s Go Crazy (Special Dance Mix)” – 7:35 B-Side: “Erotic City (Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive)” – 7:24 THE STORY Released on August 29, 1984 as the second single from the Purple Rain album and film, the 12" maxi-single delivered one of the most iconic extended mixes of Prince’s career. The Special Dance Mix expanded the already explosive album opener into a full club anthem. The B-side, “Erotic City,” became one of Prince’s most influential and controversial tracks, with its sexually explicit lyrics leading to widespread debate and radio edits. The single was a major success, becoming Prince’s second US No. 1 hit, topping the Hot 100, R&B, and Dance charts. CONTEXT & NOTES This release captured Prince at the absolute peak of his imperial era. Multiple US pressings exist, including SRC and ARC variants, with some copies featuring promotional stamps. The 12" maxi format allowed for extended versions, making it a staple for DJs and collectors. “Erotic City” remains one of the most celebrated B-sides in pop history, and the single helped solidify Purple Rain as a cultural phenomenon. TRACK LIST 12" Maxi-Single (US) (9 20246-0 A / 0-20246) A. Let’s Go Crazy (Special Dance Mix) – 7:35 B. Erotic City (“Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive”) – 7:24 7" Single (US) A. Let’s Go Crazy (Edit) B. Erotic City (Edit) All US 12" Variants SRC Pressing (Standard) 12", 45 RPM, Maxi‑Single Warner Bros. Records – 9 20246‑0 A / 0‑20246 • Special Dance Mix / Erotic City • “Specially‑Priced 2‑Cut Maxi Single” • Flower‑design labels • No barcode Misprint / Repress (SRC) 12", 45 RPM, Maxi‑Single Warner Bros. Records – 9 20246‑0 A / 0‑20246 • Same tracklist • Label or sleeve misprints • Repressing with identical catalog numbers Promo – PRO‑A‑2173 12", 33⅓ RPM, Promo Warner Bros. Records – PRO‑A‑2173 A. Let’s Go Crazy (Edit) — 3:46 B. Let’s Go Crazy (Album Version) — 4:40 Promo – PRO‑A‑2182 12", 33⅓ RPM, Promo Warner Bros. Records – PRO‑A‑2182 A. Let’s Go Crazy (Special Dance Mix) — 7:35 B. Let’s Go Crazy (Album Version) — 4:40 ARC Pressing 12", 45 RPM, Maxi‑Single Warner Bros. Records – 9 20246‑0 A / 0‑20246 • ARC pressing plant variant • Same tracklist ARC Repress 12", 45 RPM, Maxi‑Single Warner Bros. Records – 9 20246‑0 A / 0‑20246 • Repress with ARC identifiers • Same tracklist CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Hot 100: Peak No. 1 US Billboard Black Singles: Peak No. 1 US Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80: Peak No. 1 PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, all instruments, production The Revolution – additional contributions on album version PACKAGING HIGHLIGHTS Standard Warner Bros. 12" sleeve SRC and ARC US pressings Various promo editions with special stamps WHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS Iconic Purple Rain-era imagery with dramatic purple tones and Prince’s intense portraiture on many sleeves. Labels feature the Warner Bros. shield and Purple Rain album reference. RELATED MATERIAL When Doves Cry (1984) Purple Rain (1984) 1999 (1982 album) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault Discogs Billboard charts All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied.

Prince’s breakthrough crossover hit — a sleek, seductive synth‑rock classic backed with the downtown pulse of All The Critics Love U In New York RELEASE DETAILS Date: February 9, 1983 Catalogue: 7-29746 (US/NZ) Format: 7" Single, 7" Promo, 12" Promo Country: United States (worldwide) A-Side: “Little Red Corvette” B-Side: “All The Critics Love U In New York” THE STORY Released on February 9, 1983, “Little Red Corvette” was the second single from Prince’s double album 1999. Its seductive, slow-burn synth-rock style, featuring clean guitar lines over shimmering synth pads, became one of Prince’s most accessible and emotionally direct singles. The release played a crucial role in establishing him as a mainstream force, helping drive renewed attention to the 1999 album and prompting a UK re-release later in 1983. CONTEXT & NOTES “Little Red Corvette” marked Prince’s highest-charting single to date in the US, reaching No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Multiple promotional formats were issued, including a 7" promo and a 12" promo featuring extended dance mixes. The B-side offered a contrasting, minimalist funk groove. The song’s crossover success helped transition Prince from cult favourite to global star, setting the stage for the Purple Rain era. TRACK LIST 7" Single (US/NZ) (7-29746) A. Little Red Corvette (Edit) – 3:08 B. All The Critics Love U In New York (Edit) – 3:15 7" Promo (US) (7-29746) A. Little Red Corvette (Edit) – 3:08 B. Little Red Corvette (Dance Remix Edit) – 4:32 12" Promo (US) (PRO-A-2001) A. Little Red Corvette (LP Version) – 4:58 B. Little Red Corvette (Dance Mix) – 8:22 CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Hot 100: Peak No. 6 US Billboard Black Singles: Peak No. 15 PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, guitar, all instruments, production WHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS The artwork typically features Prince in dramatic lighting with bold typography, capturing the sensual and mysterious vibe of the single. RELATED MATERIAL 1999 (1982 album) Delirious (1983 single) The Walk (1983 single) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault • Discogs • Billboard charts COPYRIGHT NOTICE All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied. ARTIST — Prince ARTIST CATEGORY — Prince Singles ARTIST ITEM — Little Red Corvette (Single) ARTIST ATTACHMENT — Warner Bros. Records ARTIST YEAR — 1983

This limited edition purple marbled 2xLP captures the legendary late-night aftershow concerts from Prince & The New Power Generation’s 2002 One Nite Alone Tour, released for the first time on vinyl in 2020. Artist: Prince & The New Power Generation Label: Legacy / Sony Music Date: May 29, 2020 Catalogue: 19075935461 Format: Purple Marbled 2xLP Country: USA TRACK LIST USA Purple Marbled 2xLP (19075935461) Side A Joy In Repetition (10:55) We Do This (4:41) Medley: Just Friends (Sunny) / If You Want Me To Stay (4:26) Side B 2 Nigs United 4 West Compton (6:14) Alphabet Street (2:54) Side C Peach (Xtended Jam) (11:18) Dorothy Parker (6:16) Side D Girls & Boys (6:59) The Everlasting Now (Vamp) (1:49) LINKED RELEASES / VARIANTS Album version – One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over! (2002) PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, all instruments (except where noted), production John Blackwell – drums Rhonda Smith – bass Renato Neto – keyboards Maceo Parker, Candy Dulfer, Najee – saxophone Greg Boyer – trombone Larry Graham – bass on “Joy In Repetition” George Clinton – vocals on “We Do This” Musiq Soulchild – vocals on Medley Questlove – drums on Medley THE STORY One Nite Alone... The Aftershow: It Ain't Over! documents the legendary late-night aftershow jams from Prince’s 2002 tour. These intimate, high-energy performances often stretched into the early morning and featured special guests like George Clinton and Musiq Soulchild. Originally released as part of the 2002 box set alongside One Nite Alone... Live!, the aftershow album received its first standalone vinyl release in 2020 as a limited purple marbled 2xLP. CONTEXT & NOTES This 2020 reissue is pressed on purple marbled vinyl and features striking live photography. It marks the first time these aftershow recordings were made available on vinyl, part of the broader Up All Nite With Prince re-release campaign by The Prince Estate. RELATED MATERIAL Prince (2002) One Nite Alone... Live! (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

Prince responds to the new millennium with a funky, James Brown-inspired return-to-form statement and the launch of his major comeback era RELEASE DETAILS Date: April 22, 2004 Catalogue: 6749231 (US CD) Format: CD Single Country: United States (worldwide rollout) A-Side: “Musicology” – 4:26 B-Side: “On The Couch” – 3:33 THE STORY Released as the lead commercial single from the album Musicology, “Musicology” marked Prince’s strong return to major-label distribution via NPG/Columbia. A funky, upbeat ode to 1970s James Brown-style grooves, the track was supported by a “virtual B-side” download of “Magnificent” on the NPG Music Club. The physical CD single paired the title track with the album cut “On The Couch.” CONTEXT & NOTES “Musicology” helped reintroduce Prince to mainstream audiences after years of independent releases. The single performed strongly on R&B charts and video airplay, and the song later won a Grammy for Best Traditional R&B Performance. It was part of a carefully orchestrated comeback that blended traditional singles with early digital fan-club exclusives. TRACK LIST CD Single (US) Musicology – 4:26 On The Couch – 3:33 NPG Music Club Virtual B-Side Magnificent (download exclusive) CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100: Peak No. 120 US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Peak No. 44 PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, all instruments, production PACKAGING HIGHLIGHTS Standard CD single with Musicology era artwork NPG Music Club digital tie-in No commercial vinyl releaseWHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS Artwork features Prince imagery from the Musicology campaign with warm, vintage-inspired design elements. RELATED MATERIAL Te Amo Corazón (2005) S.S.T. (2005) The Song Of The Heart (2006) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault • Sleevographia2 • Discogs • Billboard charts COPYRIGHT NOTICE All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied. ARTIST — Prince ARTIST CATEGORY — Prince Singles ARTIST ITEM — Musicology (Single) ARTIST ATTACHMENT — NPG Records / Columbia ARTIST YEAR — 2004

Prince’s elegant, Spanish‑infused ballad — the first glimpse of the 3121 era, released before the album was even announced RELEASE DETAILS Date: December 13, 2005 (digital) / December 20, 2005 (CD) / February 14, 2006 (CD+DVD) Format: CD+DVD Single Country: Worldwide A-Side: “Te Amo Corazón” – 3:37 THE STORY Released digitally on December 13, 2005 (and physically shortly after), “Te Amo Corazón” served as the lead single from Prince’s album 3121 — even though no album title or release date had been announced at the time. The date itself (12/13) cleverly hinted at the forthcoming 3121 branding. A graceful, romantic ballad with Spanish influences, the track was accompanied by a cinematic music video directed by Salma Hayek, filmed in Marrakesh. CONTEXT & NOTES “Te Amo Corazón” introduced the warm, sensual sound of the 3121 era. Notably, the standard CD single contained only one track with no B-side — a rarity in Prince’s catalogue. The release strategy combined digital-first distribution with traditional physical formats, reflecting Prince’s evolving approach in the mid-2000s. The song performed solidly on sales charts thanks to strong collector interest. TRACK LIST Digital Single Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 CD Single (B0006189-32) Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 CD+DVD Single CD: Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 DVD: Te Amo Corazón (Music Video) – 3:37 CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Peak No. 67 US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales: Peak No. 4 US Billboard Hot Singles Sales: Peak No. 3 Canada Digital Singles: Peak No. 7 WHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS The artwork features a atmospheric portrait of Prince with dramatic lighting and ornate background elements, perfectly capturing the romantic tone of the single. RELATED MATERIAL 3121 (2006 album) Black Sweat (2006 single) Salma Hayek-directed music video For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault Sleevographia2 Discogs Billboard charts All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied.

Prince unveils a romantic, Spanish‑flavoured ballad as the first glimpse of the 3121 era RELEASE DETAILS Date: December 20, 2005 (CD) / Catalogue: B0006139-32 (US CD) / B0006189-32 (CD+DVD) Format: CD Single Country: Worldwide A-Side: “Te Amo Corazón” – 3:37 THE STORY Released digitally on December 13, 2005 (and physically shortly after), “Te Amo Corazón” served as the lead single from Prince’s album 3121 — although no album title or release details had been announced at the time. The date (12/13) cleverly hinted at the forthcoming 3121 branding. A graceful, romantic ballad with Spanish influences, the track was accompanied by a cinematic music video directed by Salma Hayek. CONTEXT & NOTES “Te Amo Corazón” introduced the warm, sensual sound of the 3121 era. Unusually for a commercial Prince single, the standard CD single contained only one track with no B-side. The release strategy combined digital-first distribution with traditional physical formats, reflecting Prince’s evolving approach in the mid-2000s. The song performed solidly on sales-driven charts due to strong collector interest. TRACK LIST Digital Single (NPG Music Club) Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 (audio) Te Amo Corazón (Music Video) – 3:37 CD Single (US) (B0006139-32) Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 CD Single (UK Promo) (PCORAZONCDP1) Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 CD+DVD Single (US) (B0006189-32) CD: Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 DVD: Te Amo Corazón (Music Video) – 3:37 CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Peak No. 67 US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales: Peak No. 4 US Billboard Hot Singles Sales: Peak No. 3 Canada Digital Singles: Peak No. 7 PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, all instruments, production PACKAGING HIGHLIGHTS Standard one-track CD single CD+DVD edition with music video Striking romantic cover artwork WHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS The artwork features a dramatic portrait of Prince with ornate background elements, capturing the sensual and cinematic tone of the single. RELATED MATERIAL 3121 (2006 album) Black Sweat (2006 single) Salma Hayek-directed music video For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault Sleevographia2 Discogs • Billboard charts All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied.

A Latin‑soul whisper from the 3121 era, unveiled first to the NPG faithful RELEASE DETAILS Date: December 13, 2005 (NPG Music Club) Format: Digital Single Country: Worldwide A-Side: “Te Amo Corazón” – 3:37 (commercial version) / 5:54 (extended) THE STORY Released on December 13, 2005 via the NPG Music Club as an exclusive download (audio + video), “Te Amo Corazón” served as the lead single from the yet-to-be-announced album 3121. A warm, romantic Latin-soul ballad written, produced, and performed by Prince, it was later issued commercially and accompanied by a cinematic music video directed by Salma Hayek. CONTEXT & NOTES This release marked the beginning of the 3121 era, introducing its sensual and globally influenced sound. The date 12/13 cleverly hinted at the album title. The song received strong international attention and helped build anticipation for Prince’s return to major commercial success in 2006. TRACK LIST Digital Single (NPG Music Club) Te Amo Corazón – 5:54 (extended version) Te Amo Corazón (Music Video) – 3:37 Commercial Digital Single Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 CD Single (US) Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 CD+DVD Single (US) CD: 1. Te Amo Corazón – 3:37 DVD: 1. Te Amo Corazón (Music Video) – 3:37 CHART PERFORMANCE US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Peak No. 67 Canada Nielsen SoundScan: Peak No. 7 Spain: Peak No. 2 Italy: Peak No. 7 Denmark: Peak No. 14 Norway: Peak No. 11 PERSONNEL Prince – vocals, all instruments, production PACKAGING HIGHLIGHTS Digital download with video Standard one-track CD single CD+DVD edition featuring the Salma Hayek-directed video WHAT THE LABEL / SLEEVE SHOWS The artwork features a striking, atmospheric portrait of Prince with dramatic lighting and ornate background details, perfectly matching the romantic tone of the single. RELATED MATERIAL The Song Of The Heart (2006) Cinnamon Girl (2004) Black Sweat (2006) For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. SOURCES Prince Vault Sleevographia2 Discogs Billboard / Official Charts All single artwork, photographs, logos, 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. No ownership of the original material is claimed or implied.

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Prince’s “Baltimore” released as an exclusive limited 7" vinyl single in Germany, available only as a covermount with the March 2026 issue of Musikexpress magazine. RELEASE / PUBLICATION DETAILS Artist: Prince Title: Baltimore Date: February 13, 2026 Label: NPG Records / Legacy Recordings Format / Type: Vinyl, 7", Single, Magazine Covermount Country: Germany Catalogue: None (exclusive) TRACK LIST Side A Baltimore (4:33) Side B Stare (3:45) THE STORY Ten years after Prince’s passing, Musikexpress dedicated its March 2026 issue to the artist with this exclusive 7" single. Both tracks are taken from the 2015 album HitNRun Phase Two. “Baltimore” was originally released as a protest song in response to the 2015 events in Baltimore, Maryland. CONTEXT & NOTES This release was only available bundled with the Musikexpress magazine (03/26 issue). The cover features a striking portrait of Prince and a special illustrated insert/poster with the iconic afro and sunglasses design. It marks one of the later physical single reissues tied to Prince’s catalog in the 2020s. PERSONNEL (Baltimore) Prince – vocals, instruments, production (Full credits available on HitNRun Phase Two) PRODUCTION Produced, Arranged, Composed and Performed by Prince CHARTS Weekly Charts This single has not charted in Germany. PACKAGING / ARTWORK HIGHLIGHTS Standard 7" sleeve with magazine integration Special illustrated Prince artwork insert Musikexpress branding with “MIT EXKLUSIVER VINYL-SINGLE!” badge WHAT THE SLEEVE SHOWS The magazine cover shows a close-up of Prince with bold “PRINCE” lettering and commemorative text “10 JAHRE NACH DEM TOD DES POP-GENIES”. The included 7" features complementary artwork with the stylized Prince illustration (afro, sunglasses, mustache). RELATED MATERIAL See tags at foot of page. SOURCES Prince Vault, Musikexpress Germany, official Prince Estate / Legacy Recordings information, release notes and sleevographia2. 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

Local coverage of the chaotic opening night of Prince’s new South Beach nightclub Glam Slam, which drew nearly 3,000 people and caused significant traffic and noise issues. Publication: The Miami Herald Date: Sunday, June 12, 1994 Country: United States Location: Miami, Florida Section: Local News THE STORY The article reports that almost 3,000 people crowded inside and outside Glam Slam (located at 1233 Washington Ave., former site of the Paragon) for its grand opening on Tuesday night. Prince performed to celebrate his 36th birthday. Miami Beach police had to deploy extra officers for crowd control. Three people were arrested, and neighbors complained about noise and traffic disruption. CONTEXT AND NOTES This was the launch of Prince’s own nightclub venture in South Beach during the mid-1990s. The opening was marred by logistical problems and immediate complaints from local residents and businesses, foreshadowing ongoing issues with the venue. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS Event: Grand opening of Glam Slam nightclub Era: 1994 (post-The Beautiful Ones / Glam Slam era) Tone: Mixed — reporting on excitement and neighborhood backlash WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Prince’s high-profile entry into the Miami club scene Immediate challenges with crowd size, traffic, and noise Local media focus on both the glamour and the disruption RELATED MATERIAL This marks the launch of Prince’s Glam Slam nightclub venture. For other relevant posts, see the tags at the foot of the page. All magazine scans, photographs 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.