Difference between revisions of "Single: Fun"
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− | |introduction = <b>Fun</b> was originally planned as the first single from [[Carmen Electra]] | + | |introduction = <b>Fun</b> was originally planned as the first single from [[Carmen Electra]]’s first album, then titled [[Album: Carmen Electra|On Top]] (with the artist credit "[[Carmen Electra|Carmen]]") in 1991, and promotional copies were pressed (with the artist credit "[[Carmen Electra|Carmen]]"), but the single was left unreleased when the album was postponed; the pressed promotional copies of the single were released through the [[1-800 New Funk]] phone service in 1998, however, on both 12" vinyl and on cassette. |
Although the single was on the label [[Paisley Park Records]], that record label had closed over four years earlier. | Although the single was on the label [[Paisley Park Records]], that record label had closed over four years earlier. | ||
− | The single contains an extended version of the track [[Fun]], as well as [[Fun| | + | The single contains an extended version of the track [[Fun]], as well as [[Fun|Mo’ Fun]], which is essentially the extended portion only. [[Fun]] featured [[Prince]] as a co-writer, producer and performer. |
Receiving only a limited release, the single was not eligible for the charts. | Receiving only a limited release, the single was not eligible for the charts. | ||
− | Interestingly, the | + | Interestingly, the single’s artwork contains only the word "Shhh!", meant to elicit intrigue, since the single was intended as a promo single for DJs (similar artwork was used on a promo single of the album’s eventual first single [[Single: Go Go Dancer|Go Go Dancer]]). The track [[Shhh]], recorded in June 1992, is unrelated to its use here. |
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A1. <b>[[Fun]] (Single Version)</b> (3:42)<br> | A1. <b>[[Fun]] (Single Version)</b> (3:42)<br> | ||
− | A2. <b>[[Fun| | + | A2. <b>[[Fun|Mo’ Fun]]</b> (1:34)<br> |
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<b>USA:</b> 919191-4{{break2}} | <b>USA:</b> 919191-4{{break2}} |
Revision as of 19:19, 18 April 2021
1995: House Of Brick (Brick House) ◄ | All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | ► 1998: Spoon |
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1995 House Of Brick (Brick House) |
All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | 1998 Spoon |