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Specific recording dates for most of the album's tracks are not known. The album was completed at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, between [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_14|14]]-[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_23|23 August 1981]]. | Specific recording dates for most of the album's tracks are not known. The album was completed at [[Sunset Sound]] in Hollywood, California, between [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_14|14]]-[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_23|23 August 1981]]. | ||
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*[[Lisa Coleman]] - background vocals on [[Controversy]], [[Ronnie, Talk To Russia]] and [[Jack U Off]], keyboards on [[Jack U Off]] | *[[Lisa Coleman]] - background vocals on [[Controversy]], [[Ronnie, Talk To Russia]] and [[Jack U Off]], keyboards on [[Jack U Off]] | ||
*[[Bobby Z.]] - drums on [[Jack U Off]] | *[[Bobby Z.]] - drums on [[Jack U Off]] | ||
+ | *[[Morris Day]] - drums (uncredited, possible involvement) on [[Controversy]] | ||
|production = [[Prince]] - producer and arranger | |production = [[Prince]] - producer and arranger | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Guzauski Mic Guzauski] - engineer | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Guzauski Mic Guzauski] - engineer | ||
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+ | | Chart (Country) = '''USA''': [[The Billboard 200]] | ||
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* [[Billboard_Top_R&B_Albums|Billboard Soul LPs]] chart progression:<br><small>Entry position '''25''' (7 Nov. 81), '''9''' (14 Nov. 81), '''3''' (21 Nov. 81), '''3''' (28 Nov. 81), '''3''' (5 Dec. 81), '''3''' (12 Dec. 81), '''3''' (19 Dec. 81) '''3''' (26 Dec. 81), '''3''' (2 Jan. 81), '''3''' (9 Jan. 81), '''6''' (16 Jan. 81), '''14''' (23 Jan. 81), '''16''' (30 Jan. 81), '''16''' (6 Feb. 81), '''29''' (13 Feb. 81), '''29''' (20 Feb. 81), '''28''' (27 Feb. 81), '''27''' (6 Mar. 81), '''23''' (13 Mar. 81), '''19''' (20 Mar. 81), '''17''' (27 Mar. 81), '''15''' (3 Apr. 81), '''13''' (10 Apr. 81), '''13''' (17 Apr. 81), '''15''' (24 Apr. 81), '''25''' (1 May 81), '''31''' (8 May 81), '''31''' (15 May 81), '''37''' (22 May 81), '''45''' (29 May 81), '''45''' (5 Jun. 81), '''46''' (12 Jun. 81), '''59''' (19 Jun. 81), '''68''' (26 Jun. 81), exit position '''74''' (3 Jul. 81).</small><br>Weeks in Top 10: 10, weeks in Top 40: 29. | * [[Billboard_Top_R&B_Albums|Billboard Soul LPs]] chart progression:<br><small>Entry position '''25''' (7 Nov. 81), '''9''' (14 Nov. 81), '''3''' (21 Nov. 81), '''3''' (28 Nov. 81), '''3''' (5 Dec. 81), '''3''' (12 Dec. 81), '''3''' (19 Dec. 81) '''3''' (26 Dec. 81), '''3''' (2 Jan. 81), '''3''' (9 Jan. 81), '''6''' (16 Jan. 81), '''14''' (23 Jan. 81), '''16''' (30 Jan. 81), '''16''' (6 Feb. 81), '''29''' (13 Feb. 81), '''29''' (20 Feb. 81), '''28''' (27 Feb. 81), '''27''' (6 Mar. 81), '''23''' (13 Mar. 81), '''19''' (20 Mar. 81), '''17''' (27 Mar. 81), '''15''' (3 Apr. 81), '''13''' (10 Apr. 81), '''13''' (17 Apr. 81), '''15''' (24 Apr. 81), '''25''' (1 May 81), '''31''' (8 May 81), '''31''' (15 May 81), '''37''' (22 May 81), '''45''' (29 May 81), '''45''' (5 Jun. 81), '''46''' (12 Jun. 81), '''59''' (19 Jun. 81), '''68''' (26 Jun. 81), exit position '''74''' (3 Jul. 81).</small><br>Weeks in Top 10: 10, weeks in Top 40: 29. | ||
+ | * In his autobiography [https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B07NJPTJ12/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 On Time: A Princely Life in Funk], [[Morris Day]] states that he played drums on '''Controversy''' and on [[Let's Work]], without mentioning that it was on the extended version of the latter. Since different recordings were made for '''Controversy''', it is not known if Morris plays on the album version or on an unreleased version. | ||
|references = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & jooZt Mattheij, with the UPTOWN Staff'' (Uptown, 2004) | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault|'''The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince''']] ''by Per Nilsen & jooZt Mattheij, with the UPTOWN Staff'' (Uptown, 2004) | ||
* <b>Copyright:</b> [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office / SR0000030445 / 1981-10-28] | * <b>Copyright:</b> [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office / SR0000030445 / 1981-10-28] |
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