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− | {{ | + | |single name = A Love Bizarre |
+ | |single image = [[Image:Alovebizarre single.jpg]] | ||
|previous year = 1985 | |previous year = 1985 | ||
|next year = 1985 | |next year = 1985 | ||
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− | |previous single = Single: | + | |previous single = Single: Bedtime Story |
− | |next image = Image: | + | |next image = Image:Highfashion_single.jpg |
− | |next single = Single: | + | |next single = Single: High Fashion |
− | |previous single link = [[Single: | + | |previous single link = [[Single: Bedtime Story|Bedtime Story]] |
− | |next single link = [[Single: | + | |next single link = [[Single: High Fashion|High Fashion]] |
− | + | |date = October 1985 (US release)<br> | |
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− | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 1|1 November 1985]] ( | + | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 1|1 November 1985]] (NL)<br> --> |
− | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_20|20 January 1986]] (UK | + | [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_20|20 January 1986]] (UK) |
− | | | + | |album = [[Album: Romance 1600|Romance 1600]] |
− | + | |label = [[Paisley Park Records|Paisley Park]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | |
− | + | |tracks = [[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit) (3:46)<br> | |
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[[A Love Bizarre]] (Part II) (3:48)<br> | [[A Love Bizarre]] (Part II) (3:48)<br> | ||
[[A Love Bizarre]] (Parts I & II) (7:13)<br> | [[A Love Bizarre]] (Parts I & II) (7:13)<br> | ||
− | | | + | |introduction = <b>A Love Bizarre</b> was the third and final single to be released from [[Sheila E.]]’s second album [[Album: Romance 1600|Romance 1600]]. It was released three months after the album, and was released in North America, the UK and Europe. The a-side and b-sides were both portions of the full-length track [[A Love Bizarre]]. [[Prince]] wrote, produced and largely performed the track. |
− | <b>A Love Bizarre</b> was the third and final single to be released from [[Sheila E.]] | + | |
+ | Although the song is not included on its [[Album: Krush Groove|soundtrack]], the single also served as a companion piece for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove] movie (released the same month) as its [[Video: A Love Bizarre|video]] was made of a scene in which she performs the song ([[Sheila E. ]] acts as the lead female character in the film and sings this song, as well as [[Holly Rock]] which will be released as a [[Single: Holly Rock|single]] seven months later). | ||
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+ | A separate 12" with a Special Medley Of “The Glamorous Life” / “Sister Fate” / “A Love Bizarre” b/w [[A Love Bizarre]] (Parts I & II) (7:13) was released on Germany and the UK [[Single:_Special_Medley_Of_The_Glamorous_Life_/_Sister_Fate_/_A_Love_Bizarre|Special Medley Of “The Glamorous Life” / “Sister Fate” / “A Love Bizarre”]] in December 1985 | ||
The single reached number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, and number 2 on the Billboard Black Chart. It also reached position 1 in the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play chart, becoming the fourth associated artist single to top this chart (and her second number 1 hit in this chart), after [[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]], [[Single: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] and [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]]. | The single reached number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, and number 2 on the Billboard Black Chart. It also reached position 1 in the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play chart, becoming the fourth associated artist single to top this chart (and her second number 1 hit in this chart), after [[Single: Nasty Girl|Nasty Girl]], [[Single: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]] and [[Single: Sugar Walls|Sugar Walls]]. | ||
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A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit)</b> (3:46)<br> | A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit)</b> (3:46)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Part II)</b> (3:48)<br> | B. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Part II)</b> (3:48)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>USA:</b> 7-28890, 9 28890-7<br> | |
− | + | {{pad|4.7em}}<b>CAN:</b> 92 88907<br> | |
+ | {{pad|4.7em}}<b>UK:</b> W 8890<br> | ||
+ | {{pad|4.7em}}<b>GER:</b> 928 890-7<br> | ||
+ | {{pad|4.7em}}<b>ITA:</b> 92 8890-7{{break2}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |format2 = 12" | ||
+ | |content = | ||
A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Parts I & II)</b> (7:13)<br> | A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Parts I & II)</b> (7:13)<br> | ||
B. <b>Save The People</b><br> | B. <b>Save The People</b><br> | ||
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− | == | + | <b>UK:</b> W8890T <br> |
− | ( | + | {{pad|4.7em}}<b>GER:</b> 920 406-0{{break2}} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |credits = * See individual tracks and related albums for credits. | ||
+ | |format3 = 7" Promo | ||
+ | |7 inches = | ||
+ | A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit)</b> (3:46)<br> | ||
+ | B. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit)</b> (3:46)<br> | ||
+ | {{SingleRef|1= | ||
+ | <b>USA: </b> 7-28890{{break2}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |format4 = 12" Promo | ||
+ | |12 inches = | ||
A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (LP Version)</b> (12:18)<br> | A. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (LP Version)</b> (12:18)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit)</b> (3:46)<br> | B. <b>[[A Love Bizarre]] (Edit)</b> (3:46)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>USA:</b> 7PRO-A-2387{{break2}} | |
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− | ==Charts | + | |charts = |
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| Date = 19 Oct. 1985 | | Date = 19 Oct. 1985 | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play Chart | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA:</b> Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play Chart |
− | | Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(1 | + | | Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(1 week)</sup> |
| Weeks in chart = 13 | | Weeks in chart = 13 | ||
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| Date = 19 Oct. 1985 | | Date = 19 Oct. 1985 | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = Billboard Black Singles Chart | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA:</b> Billboard Black Singles Chart |
− | | Peak Position = 2 | + | | Peak Position = 2 |
| Weeks in chart = 21 | | Weeks in chart = 21 | ||
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| Date = 16 Nov. 1985+ | | Date = 16 Nov. 1985+ | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = Billboard Hot 100 Singles | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA:</b> Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart |
| Peak Position = 11 | | Peak Position = 11 | ||
| Weeks in chart = 23 | | Weeks in chart = 23 | ||
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− | + | |Country = USA | |
− | + | |Format = 7" | |
− | + | |CatNr = 7-28890 | |
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− | + | |Front = Alovebizarre_single.jpg | |
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− | * [http://www.discogs.com/Sheila-E-A-Love-Bizarre/master/22668 | + | }} |
+ | |see also = | ||
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+ | |item1 = [[Video: A Love Bizarre|A Love Bizarre]]<br>(Music video) | ||
+ | |image1 = [[File:PlaceholderTV.png|80px|link=Video: A Love Bizarre]] | ||
+ | |item2 = [[Album: Romance 1600|Romance 1600]] <br>(Album) | ||
+ | |image2 = [[File:Romance1600 album.jpg|80px|link= Album: Romance 1600]] | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] '' | ||
+ | * [http://www.discogs.com/Sheila-E-A-Love-Bizarre/master/22668 Discogs] | ||
* Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 ''by Joel Withburn''. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X) | * Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 ''by Joel Withburn''. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X) | ||
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