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<b>Sex Shooter</b> was the first single to be released from [[Apollonia 6]]'s first album [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]]. It was released four weeks prior to the album. The b-side, [[In A Spanish Villa]], was also taken from the album. [[Sex Shooter]] (Long Version) was unavailable elsewhere. Both [[Sex Shooter]] and [[In A Spanish Villa]] were written, produced and largely performed by [[Prince]], although his input was uncredited. | <b>Sex Shooter</b> was the first single to be released from [[Apollonia 6]]'s first album [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]]. It was released four weeks prior to the album. The b-side, [[In A Spanish Villa]], was also taken from the album. [[Sex Shooter]] (Long Version) was unavailable elsewhere. Both [[Sex Shooter]] and [[In A Spanish Villa]] were written, produced and largely performed by [[Prince]], although his input was uncredited. | ||
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The single marked the first release of any kind to be credited to [[Apollonia 6]]. | The single marked the first release of any kind to be credited to [[Apollonia 6]]. | ||
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+ | The song [[Sex Shooter]] had been performed by [[Apollonia 6]] in the movie [[Film: Purple Rain|Purple Rain]] which was highly successful during Summer 1984, drawing attention to the song and the accompanying single. | ||
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+ | The single reached number 85 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, number 14 on the Billboard Black Chart and number 32 in Billboard Hot Dance/Disco chart. | ||
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<br> | <br> | ||
==Track listing== | ==Track listing== | ||
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===7"=== | ===7"=== | ||
(Germany: 929 182-7)<br> | (Germany: 929 182-7)<br> | ||
A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]] (Edit)</b> (3:00)<br> | A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]] (Edit)</b> (3:00)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[In A Spanish Villa]]</b> (2:12)<br> | B. <b>[[In A Spanish Villa]]</b> (2:12)<br> | ||
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===12"=== | ===12"=== | ||
(US: 9 20274-0)<br> | (US: 9 20274-0)<br> | ||
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B. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<br> | B. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<br> | ||
− | ==Credits== | + | ===Credits=== |
* See individual tracks and related albums for credits. | * See individual tracks and related albums for credits. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
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! <u>Chart, Country</u> | ! <u>Chart, Country</u> | ||
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==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
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| Germany || 7" || 929 182-7 || | | Germany || 7" || 929 182-7 || | ||
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===Variants, special editions and re-releases=== | ===Variants, special editions and re-releases=== | ||
* None. | * None. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | == | + | ===See also=== |
− | + | * [[Video: Sex Shooter|'''Sex Shooter''' music video]] | |
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− | * [[Video: Sex Shooter|Sex Shooter]] | + | |
<br> | <br> | ||
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− | + | ==Trivia== | |
− | + | * Information needed | |
− | == | + | |
− | * Information needed | + | |
<br> | <br> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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* [http://www.discogs.com/Apollonia-6-Sex-Shooter/master/18872 http://www.discogs.com/Apollonia-6-Sex-Shooter] | * [http://www.discogs.com/Apollonia-6-Sex-Shooter/master/18872 http://www.discogs.com/Apollonia-6-Sex-Shooter] | ||
* 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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|previous year = 1984 | |previous year = 1984 |
Revision as of 13:37, 21 August 2016
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Sex Shooter
Single details | |
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Released: | 31 August 1984 |
Related album: | Apollonia 6 |
Label(s): | Warner Bros. |
Non-album tracks: | Sex Shooter (Edit) (3:00) Sex Shooter (Long Version) (6:45) |
Sex Shooter was the first single to be released from Apollonia 6's first album Apollonia 6. It was released four weeks prior to the album. The b-side, In A Spanish Villa, was also taken from the album. Sex Shooter (Long Version) was unavailable elsewhere. Both Sex Shooter and In A Spanish Villa were written, produced and largely performed by Prince, although his input was uncredited.
The single marked the first release of any kind to be credited to Apollonia 6.
The song Sex Shooter had been performed by Apollonia 6 in the movie Purple Rain which was highly successful during Summer 1984, drawing attention to the song and the accompanying single.
The single reached number 85 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, number 14 on the Billboard Black Chart and number 32 in Billboard Hot Dance/Disco chart.
Track listing
7"
(Germany: 929 182-7)
A. Sex Shooter (Edit) (3:00)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:12)
12"
(US: 9 20274-0)
A. Sex Shooter (Long Version) (6:45)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:12)
(Europe: 920 256-0)
A. Sex Shooter (3:39)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:12)
12" promo
(US: PRO-A-2190)
A. Sex Shooter (Edit) (3:00)
B. Sex Shooter (3:39)
Credits
- See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
Charts
Chart, Country | Entry Date | Peak Position | Weeks In Chart |
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Billboard Black Singles Chart, USA | 29 Sep. 1984 | 19 | 14 |
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, USA | 20 Oct. 1984 | 85 | 6 |
Billboard Hot Dance/Disco Chart, USA | 3 Nov. 1984 | 32 | 13 |
Releases
Formats | |||||||
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Country | Format | Cat. Number | Comments | Front | Back | Label 1 | Label 2 |
Germany | 7" | 929 182-7 |
Variants, special editions and re-releases
- None.
See also
Trivia
- Information needed
References
- http://www.discogs.com/Apollonia-6-Sex-Shooter
- Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 by Joel Withburn. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X)
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