Difference between revisions of "Single: I Wanna Be Your Lover"
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|single name = I Wanna Be Your Lover | |single name = I Wanna Be Your Lover | ||
|single image = [[File:Iwannabeyourlover_single.jpg|200px|I Wanna Be Your Lover (single cover for Spain)]] | |single image = [[File:Iwannabeyourlover_single.jpg|200px|I Wanna Be Your Lover (single cover for Spain)]] | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_24|24 August | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August_24|24 August 1979]] |
|album = [[Album: Prince|Prince]] | |album = [[Album: Prince|Prince]] | ||
|label = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | |label = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | ||
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|next single link = [[Single: Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?|Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?]] | |next single link = [[Single: Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?|Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?]] | ||
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− | |introduction = <b>I Wanna Be Your Lover</b> was the first single from [[Prince]]'s second album [[Album: Prince|Prince]], and was released in August | + | |introduction = <b>I Wanna Be Your Lover</b> was the first single from [[Prince]]'s second album [[Album: Prince|Prince]], and was released in August 1979, two months prior to the album's release. |
The b-side, [[My Love Is Forever]], was taken from [[Prince]]'s first album, [[Album: For You|For You]]. | The b-side, [[My Love Is Forever]], was taken from [[Prince]]'s first album, [[Album: For You|For You]]. | ||
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− | |album promotion = On 27 October | + | |album promotion = On 27 October 1979, Billboard published a cover ad (see Vol. 91, N° 43) for the forthcoming [[Album: Prince|Prince]] album on their issue N° 43, Vol. 91 (ISSN 0006-2510). It featured the name '''Prince''' in big yellow capitals, underlined by black text in italic:<br>''"The new album featuring [[I Wanna Be Your Lover]] (WBS 49050). Produced and arranged by [[Prince]]. Career Direction: Cavallo Rufallo Management. Personal Manager: Perry Jones. On [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] Records & Tapes (BSK )"'' |
* US Press advert in Rolling Stone (7 Feb. 1980):<br>[[File:1979_I_Wanna_Be_Your_Lover_Press_Advert-PV.png|x200px]] | * US Press advert in Rolling Stone (7 Feb. 1980):<br>[[File:1979_I_Wanna_Be_Your_Lover_Press_Advert-PV.png|x200px]] | ||
* Prince performed [[Single: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] at both TV Shows listed below: | * Prince performed [[Single: I Wanna Be Your Lover|I Wanna Be Your Lover]] at both TV Shows listed below: | ||
− | :<b>American Bandstand</b>:<br>[[16 December | + | :<b>American Bandstand</b>:<br>[[16 December 1979|16 Dec. 1979]] Hollywood, CA (USA): ABC Television Center Studios (Stage 55) |
− | :<b>The Midnight Special</b>:<br>[[08 January | + | :<b>The Midnight Special</b>:<br>[[08 January 1980 | 8 Jan. 1980]] Burbank, CA (USA): NBC Studio 2 |
|alternative = | |alternative = | ||
|trivia = Billboard Hot 100 chart progression:<br><small>Entry position '''85''' (24 Nov. 79), '''76''' (1 Dec. 79), '''40''' (8 Dec. 79), '''27''' (15 Dec. 79), '''23''' (22 Dec. 79), '''23''' (29 Dec. 79), '''17''' (5 Jan. 80), '''16''' (12 Jan. 80), '''13''' (19 Jan. 80), '''11''' (29 Jan. 80), '''11''' (2 Feb. 80), '''20''' (9 Feb. 80), '''31''' (16 Feb. 80), '''36''' (23 Feb. 80), '''87''' (1 Mar. 80), exit position '''95''' (8 Mar. 80). </small><br>Weeks in Top 10: 0, weeks in Top 40: 12.<br> | |trivia = Billboard Hot 100 chart progression:<br><small>Entry position '''85''' (24 Nov. 79), '''76''' (1 Dec. 79), '''40''' (8 Dec. 79), '''27''' (15 Dec. 79), '''23''' (22 Dec. 79), '''23''' (29 Dec. 79), '''17''' (5 Jan. 80), '''16''' (12 Jan. 80), '''13''' (19 Jan. 80), '''11''' (29 Jan. 80), '''11''' (2 Feb. 80), '''20''' (9 Feb. 80), '''31''' (16 Feb. 80), '''36''' (23 Feb. 80), '''87''' (1 Mar. 80), exit position '''95''' (8 Mar. 80). </small><br>Weeks in Top 10: 0, weeks in Top 40: 12.<br> |
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