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[[1999]] (Edit) (Mono) <small>(3:36)</small><br> | [[1999]] (Edit) (Mono) <small>(3:36)</small><br> | ||
[[Free]] (Edit) <small>(4:35)</small><br> | [[Free]] (Edit) <small>(4:35)</small><br> | ||
− | [[How Come U | + | [[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]] <small>(3:50)</small><br> |
<!------ SINGLE CHRONOLOGY --------> | <!------ SINGLE CHRONOLOGY --------> | ||
|previous year = 1982 | |previous year = 1982 | ||
|next year = 1983 | |next year = 1983 | ||
− | |previous image = Image: | + | |previous image = Image:Domebaby single.jpg |
− | |previous single = Single: | + | |previous single = Single: Do Me, Baby |
|next image = Image:Littleredcorvette single.jpg | |next image = Image:Littleredcorvette single.jpg | ||
|next single = Single: Little Red Corvette | |next single = Single: Little Red Corvette | ||
− | |previous single link = [[Single: | + | |previous single link = [[Single: Do Me, Baby|Do Me, Baby]] |
|next single link = [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]] | |next single link = [[Single: Little Red Corvette|Little Red Corvette]] | ||
<!-------ALBUM TEXT -------> | <!-------ALBUM TEXT -------> | ||
− | |introduction = <b>1999</b> was the first single to be released from [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = <b>1999</b> was the first single to be released from [[Prince]]’s fifth album [[Album: 1999|1999]]. It was released a month before the album, and received a release around the world. The b-side, [[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]], was previously-unreleased. |
The single was a huge success, helping to bring [[Prince]] to the attention of a much wider audience. It reached number 4 on the Billboard Black Singles Chart and reached number 44 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. | The single was a huge success, helping to bring [[Prince]] to the attention of a much wider audience. It reached number 4 on the Billboard Black Singles Chart and reached number 44 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart. | ||
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A. <b>[[1999]] (Edit)</b> (3:36)<br> | A. <b>[[1999]] (Edit)</b> (3:36)<br> | ||
− | B. <b>[[How Come U | + | B. <b>[[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]]</b> (3:50)<br> |
{{SingleRef|1= | {{SingleRef|1= | ||
US: 7-29896<br> | US: 7-29896<br> | ||
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A. <b>[[1999]]</b> (6:22)<br> | A. <b>[[1999]]</b> (6:22)<br> | ||
− | B. <b>[[ | + | B. <b>[[Let’s Pretend We’re Married]]</b> (7:20)<br> |
{{SingleRef|1= | {{SingleRef|1= | ||
DE: 92.9820-0<br> | DE: 92.9820-0<br> | ||
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A. <b>[[1999]]</b> (6:22)<br> | A. <b>[[1999]]</b> (6:22)<br> | ||
− | B1. <b>[[How Come U | + | B1. <b>[[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]]</b> (3:50)<br> |
B2. <b>[[D.M.S.R.]]</b> (8:15)<br> | B2. <b>[[D.M.S.R.]]</b> (8:15)<br> | ||
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A. <b>[[1999]]</b> (6:22)<br> | A. <b>[[1999]]</b> (6:22)<br> | ||
B1. <b>[[1999]] (Edit)</b> (3:36)<br> | B1. <b>[[1999]] (Edit)</b> (3:36)<br> | ||
− | B2. <b>[[How Come U | + | B2. <b>[[How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore]]</b> (3:50)<br> |
{{SingleRef|1= | {{SingleRef|1= | ||
BE: 92.9852-0<br> | BE: 92.9852-0<br> | ||
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<!-------Other formats-----------> | <!-------Other formats-----------> | ||
|format3 = 7" Promo | |format3 = 7" Promo | ||
− | |7 inches = <small>(US: 7-29896)</small><br> | + | |7 inches = *<small>(US: 7-29896)</small><br> |
A. <b>[[1999]] (Edit) (Stereo)</b> (3:36)<br> | A. <b>[[1999]] (Edit) (Stereo)</b> (3:36)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[1999]] (Edit) (Mono)</b> (3:36)<br> | B. <b>[[1999]] (Edit) (Mono)</b> (3:36)<br> | ||
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AA. <b>[[Little Red Corvette]] (Edit)</b> (3:08)<br> | AA. <b>[[Little Red Corvette]] (Edit)</b> (3:08)<br> | ||
|format4 = 12" | |format4 = 12" | ||
− | |12 inches = <small>(US: PRO-A-1070)</small><br> | + | |12 inches = *<small>(US: PRO-A-1070)</small><br> |
A. <b>[[1999]] (Album Version)</b> (6:22)<br> | A. <b>[[1999]] (Album Version)</b> (6:22)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[1999]] (Single Version)</b> (3:36)<br> | B. <b>[[1999]] (Single Version)</b> (3:36)<br> | ||
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|see also = | |see also = | ||
{{SeeAlso| | {{SeeAlso| | ||
− | |item1 = [[Video: 1999|1999]]<br>( | + | |item1 = [[Video: 1999|1999]]<br>(Music video) |
|image1 = [[File:1999-tb-vid.png|x80px|link=Video: 1999]] | |image1 = [[File:1999-tb-vid.png|x80px|link=Video: 1999]] | ||
|item2 = [[Single: 1999-98|1999]]<br>('98 single reissue) | |item2 = [[Single: 1999-98|1999]]<br>('98 single reissue) | ||
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[[File:1985-01-xx_Smash_Hits_1999_vs_Little_Red_Corvette_UK_Press_Advert-PV.png|x200px|Smash Hits press advert for 1999 reissue published in January 1985]] | [[File:1985-01-xx_Smash_Hits_1999_vs_Little_Red_Corvette_UK_Press_Advert-PV.png|x200px|Smash Hits press advert for 1999 reissue published in January 1985]] | ||
|trivia = The initial US version of the single was released on the same day as [[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]], by [[Vanity 6]], in which [[Prince]] was heavily involved. | |trivia = The initial US version of the single was released on the same day as [[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]], by [[Vanity 6]], in which [[Prince]] was heavily involved. | ||
− | * When the single was re-released, more than 150 Pop Radio Stations in the USA were reporting playing the record, compared to around 50 when the single was first released. Billboard (Vol.95 N°26 25 June 1983) reported that top-40 formatted radios that | + | * When the single was re-released, more than 150 Pop Radio Stations in the USA were reporting playing the record, compared to around 50 when the single was first released. Billboard (Vol.95 N°26 25 June 1983) reported that top-40 formatted radios that hadn’t programmed [[Single: 1999|1999]] in 1982 fall changed their program philosophy during the first semester of 1983. WOKI-FM programmer in Knoxville admitted that the changes in their playlists were primarily to keep up with other radio competitors that were airing dance hit records by black artists such as Michael Jackson and [[Prince]]. |
* The single was nominated at 26th Annual Grammy Awards inthe category Pop Field - Best Pop Vocal performance, Male. | * The single was nominated at 26th Annual Grammy Awards inthe category Pop Field - Best Pop Vocal performance, Male. | ||
* The UK single remained 5 weeks in the UK Top 40 Chart. | * The UK single remained 5 weeks in the UK Top 40 Chart. | ||
− | * On [[29_June 1983|29 June 1983]] [[Prince]] performed [[1999]] at Prom Center, St. Paul, MN, USA for the 2nd Minnesota Black Music Awards. The event | + | * On [[29_June 1983|29 June 1983]] [[Prince]] performed [[1999]] at Prom Center, St. Paul, MN, USA for the 2nd Minnesota Black Music Awards. The event wasn’t televised, therefore isn’t listed here as due promotion for the single. |
* [[Single: 1999|1999]] was re-released on 11 Jan. 1985 in the UK with a new artwork, it remained 9 weeks in the UK Top 40 Chart. | * [[Single: 1999|1999]] was re-released on 11 Jan. 1985 in the UK with a new artwork, it remained 9 weeks in the UK Top 40 Chart. | ||
* [[Single: 1999-98|1999]] was re-released worldwide at the end of 1998 to bring in the year 1999. See [[Single: 1999-98|1999]] for details. | * [[Single: 1999-98|1999]] was re-released worldwide at the end of 1998 to bring in the year 1999. See [[Single: 1999-98|1999]] for details. | ||
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|alternative = | |alternative = | ||
<!-------REFERENCES -------> | <!-------REFERENCES -------> | ||
− | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault| | + | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' |
− | * ''' | + | * '''Prince’s "1999" gets New Shot At Pop Stations''' by ''Paul Grein'' (Billboard Vol.95 N°26 - 25 June 1983). |
* <b>Copyright:</b> [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office / SR0000039818 / 1982-11-02] | * <b>Copyright:</b> [http://cocatalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First US Copyright Office / SR0000039818 / 1982-11-02] | ||
* <b>Charts</b>: | * <b>Charts</b>: |
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