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| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/August 31|31 August 1984]] <!-- (US release)<br>
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[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 7|7 September 1984]] (Dutch release)<br> -->
 
[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/September 7|7 September 1984]] (Dutch release)<br> -->
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|album                  = [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]]
| valign="top"| <b>Related album:</b>
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|label                  = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.]
| [[Album: Apollonia 6|Apollonia 6]]
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|tracks                = [[Sex Shooter]] (Edit) (3:00)<br>
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[[Sex Shooter]] (Long Version) (6:45)<br>
| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
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|introduction          = <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.
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.]
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| valign="top"| <b>Non-album tracks:</b>
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| [[Sex Shooter]] (Edit) (3:00)<br>
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[[Sex Shooter]] (Long Version) (6:45)
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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.
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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 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.
 
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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==Track listing==
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===7"===
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(Germany: 929 182-7)<br>
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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"===
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USA: 9 29182-7<br>
(US: 9 20274-0)<br>
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CAN: 92 91827<br>
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A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]] (Long Version)</b> (6:45)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]] (Long Version)</b> (6:45)<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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(Europe: 920 256-0)<br>
 
 
A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<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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EUR: 920 256-0<br>
(US: PRO-A-2190)<br>
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|format3                = 7" Promo
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|7 inches                = <small>(US: 7-29182)</small><br>
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A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<br>
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B. <b>[[In A Spanish Villa]]</b> (2:22)<br>
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|format4                = 12" Promo
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|12 inches              = <small>(USA: PRO-A-2190)</small><br>
 
A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]] (Edit)</b> (3:00)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Sex Shooter]] (Edit)</b> (3:00)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Sex Shooter]]</b> (3:39)<br>
 
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* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
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| Date            = 29 Sep. 1984
 
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| Weeks in chart  = 13
 
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* [[Video: Sex Shooter|'''Sex Shooter''' music video]]
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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 single        = Single: Ice Cream Castles
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|previous single link  = [[Single: Ice Cream Castles|Ice Cream Castles]]
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Revision as of 21:24, 5 April 2021

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Sex Shooter

Sexshooter single.jpg

Single details


Released: 31 August 1984
Related album: Apollonia 6
Label(s): Warner Bros.
Non-Album track(s):

Sex Shooter (Edit) (3:00)
Sex Shooter (Long Version) (6:45)

Charts, Certifications & Awards


Charts
America
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
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
Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in anywhere
Awards
This single has not received any awards in anywhere

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" 12"

A. Sex Shooter (Edit) (3:00)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:12)

  • Cat #: USA: 9 29182-7

CAN: 92 91827
GER: 929 182-7

A. Sex Shooter (Long Version) (6:45)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:12)

  • Cat #: USA: 9 20274-0


A. Sex Shooter (3:39)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:12)

  • Cat #: EUR: 920 256-0
  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
7" Promo 12" Promo

(US: 7-29182)
A. Sex Shooter (3:39)
B. In A Spanish Villa (2:22)

(USA: PRO-A-2190)
A. Sex Shooter (Edit) (3:00)
B. Sex Shooter (3:39)

This record wasn’t issued in any other format (cassette, CD, digital).


Releases
7", 12", CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2

Germany 7" 929 182-7 center center center center

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2

None

 

 

 
Additional Information

Promotion (at time of release) Triva


References
Icecreamcastles single.jpg 1984
Ice Cream Castles
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1984
Jungle Love
Junglelove single.jpg