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<b>Holly Rock</b> was the fifth single to be released from [[Album: Krush Groove|Krush Groove]], the soundtrack album to the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove], starring [[Sheila E.]] It was released nine months after the album's release, and marked the first single release by [[Sheila E.]] not to have been taken from any of her own albums. The b-side, [[Toy Box]], was taken from her second album [[Album: Romance 1600|Romance 1600]]. The 12" version also included an extended version of [[Holly Rock]]. [[Prince]] wrote and largely performed both songs, although his input on both tracks was uncredited.<br>
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<b>Holly Rock</b> was the fifth single to be released from [[Album: Krush Groove|Krush Groove]], the soundtrack album to the movie [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krush_Groove Krush Groove], starring [[Sheila E.]] It was released nine months after the album's release, and marked the first single release by [[Sheila E.]] not to have been taken from any of her own albums.  
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The b-side, [[Toy Box]], was taken from her second album [[Album: Romance 1600|Romance 1600]]. The 12" version also included an extended version of [[Holly Rock]].  
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[[Prince]] wrote and largely performed both songs, although his input on both tracks was uncredited.
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The single did not enter the charts.
 
The single did not enter the charts.
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<br><br>
 
==Track listing==
 
==Track listing==
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<br>
 
===7"===
 
===7"===
 
(US: 7-28704, Germany: 928 704-7)<br>
 
(US: 7-28704, Germany: 928 704-7)<br>
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A. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Edit)</b> (3:58)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Edit)</b> (3:58)<br>
 
B. <b>Touch Me</b> (5:32)<br>
 
B. <b>Touch Me</b> (5:32)<br>
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===12"===
 
===12"===
 
(Germany: 920 504-0)<br>
 
(Germany: 920 504-0)<br>
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B1. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Edit)</b> (3:58)<br>
 
B1. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Edit)</b> (3:58)<br>
 
B2. <b>[[Toy Box]]</b> (5:32)<br>
 
B2. <b>[[Toy Box]]</b> (5:32)<br>
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===12" promo===
 
===12" promo===
 
(US: PRO-A-2481)<br>
 
(US: PRO-A-2481)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Extended Version)</b> (6:35)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Extended Version)</b> (6:35)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Edit)</b> (3:58)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Holly Rock]] (Edit)</b> (3:58)<br>
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==Credits==
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===Credits===
 
* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
 
* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
 
<br>
 
<br>
 
==Charts==
 
==Charts==
 
*This single did not enter the charts.
 
*This single did not enter the charts.
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==Releases==
 
==Releases==
 
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! ''Country'' !! ''Format'' !! ''Cat. Number'' !! ''Comments'' !! ''Front'' !! ''Back''!! ''Label 1''!! ''Label 2''
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| USA || 7" || 7-28704 ||  
 
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===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
 
===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
 
* None.
 
* None.
 
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<br>
==Single promotion==
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===See also===
* Information needed.
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* [[Video: Holly Rock|Holly Rock]] music vodeo
===Associated videos===
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* [[Video: Holly Rock|Holly Rock]]
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==Awards, nominations, and certifications==
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==Trivia==
*None.
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==Quotations and trivia==
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*None.
 
*None.
 
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==References==
 
==References==
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* [http://www.discogs.com/Sheila-E-Holly-Rock/master/22717 http://www.discogs.com/Sheila-E-Holly-Rock/master/22717]
 
* [http://www.discogs.com/Sheila-E-Holly-Rock/master/22717 http://www.discogs.com/Sheila-E-Holly-Rock/master/22717]
 
* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
 
* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
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Revision as of 14:12, 21 August 2016

100mph single.jpg 1986: 100 MPH All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1986: Love On A Blue Train Loveonabluetrain single.jpg

Holly Rock


Hollyrock single.jpg

Single details


Released: 30 May 1986 (Dutch release)

4 July 1986 (US release)

Related album: Krush Groove
Label(s): Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Records
Non-album tracks: Holly Rock (Edit) (3:58)

Holly Rock (Extended Version) (6:35)

Holly Rock was the fifth single to be released from Krush Groove, the soundtrack album to the movie Krush Groove, starring Sheila E. It was released nine months after the album's release, and marked the first single release by Sheila E. not to have been taken from any of her own albums.

The b-side, Toy Box, was taken from her second album Romance 1600. The 12" version also included an extended version of Holly Rock.

Prince wrote and largely performed both songs, although his input on both tracks was uncredited.

The single did not enter the charts.

Track listing


7"

(US: 7-28704, Germany: 928 704-7)
A. Holly Rock (Edit) (3:58)
B. Toy Box (5:32)

(Japan: P-2125)
A. Holly Rock (Edit) (3:58)
B. Touch Me (5:32)

12"

(Germany: 920 504-0)
A. Holly Rock (Extended Version) (6:35)
B1. Holly Rock (Edit) (3:58)
B2. Toy Box (5:32)

12" promo

(US: PRO-A-2481)
A. Holly Rock (Extended Version) (6:35)
B. Holly Rock (Edit) (3:58)

Credits

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.


Charts

  • This single did not enter the charts.


Releases

Variants, special editions and re-releases

  • None.


See also


Trivia

  • None.


References


100mph single.jpg 1986
100 MPH
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1986
Love On A Blue Train
Loveonabluetrain single.jpg