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|single name            = Standing At The Altar
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|date                  = September 1994 (Europe)<br>[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_7|7 February 1995]] (USA)
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|album              = [[Album: 1-800 New Funk|1-800 New Funk]]
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|label                  = [[NPG Records]]
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|tracks                = [[Standing At The Altar]] (Extended Version) (5:58)<br>
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[[Whistlin’ Kenny]] (2:45)<br>
 
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|previous single link  = [[Single: Don't Say Goodbye Girl|Don't Say Goodbye Girl]]
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|previous single link  = [[Single: The Halls Of Desire EP|The Halls Of Desire EP]]
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|introduction          = <b>Standing At The Altar</b> was the fifth and final single to be released from the album [[Album: 1-800 New Funk|1-800 New Funk]] (a compilation of mostly-unreleased music largely written and produced by [[Prince]]/ [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]], recorded by other [[Paisley Park Records]]/ [[NPG Records]] artists), although it was the only single to receive a wide commercial release.  
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Single details
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| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
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| [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/February_7|7 February 1995]]
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| valign="top"| <b>Related album:</b>
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| [[Album: 1-800 New Funk|1-800 New Funk]]
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| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
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| [[NPG Records]]
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| valign="top"| <b>Non-album tracks:</b>
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| [[Standing At The Altar]] (Extended Version) (5:58)<br>[[Whistlin' Kenny]] (2:45)<br>
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<b>Standing At The Altar</b> was the fourth and final single to be released from the album [[Album: 1-800 New Funk|1-800 New Funk]] (a compilation of mostly-unreleased music largely written and produced by [[Prince]]/ [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]], recorded by other [[Paisley Park Records]] artists), although it was the only single to receive a wide commercial release.  
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It was released six months after the album in the UK and Europe, with a promotional release only in the USA. The b-side, [[17]] (by [[Madhouse]]), was also taken from the album. The promotional 12" version in the USA included the previously-unreleased track [[Whistlin' Kenny]], which has not been made available on any other release.
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It was released a month after the album in the UK and Europe. The b-side, [[17]] (by [[Madhouse]]), was also taken from the album. The single was released in the USA in February 1995.
  
The single did not enter the charts.
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The promotional 12" and cassette in the USA included the previously-unreleased track [[Whistlin’ Kenny]], which has not been made available on any other release.
==Track listing==
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===7"===
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(US: NPG 6066-7)<br>
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A1. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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B2. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
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===Cassette Single===
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The single charted for a week only at position 100 in the UK and did not enter the charts in the USA .<br>
(US: NPG 6066-4)<br>
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A. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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B. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
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A1. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
A1. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
A2. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
 
A2. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
<small>''Both sides play same sequence)''</small>
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B1. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
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B2. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
===CD===
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(GER: NPG 6066-5)<br>
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<b>GER:</b> NPG 6066-9{{break2}}
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1. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
1. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (The 1-800 New Funk Version)</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
2. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (Extended Version)</b> (5:58) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
2. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]] (Extended Version)</b> (5:58) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
3. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
 
3. <b>[[17]]</b> (5:58) - ''[[Madhouse]] ''<br>
===12" promo===
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(US: BR 72531-1)<br>
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<b>GER:</b> NPG 6066-5{{break2}}
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A. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]]</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
 
A. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]]</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
B. <b>[[Whistlin' Kenny]]</b> (2:45) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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B. <b>[[Love Sign]]</b> (4:33) - ''[[Nona Gaye]] and [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]] ''<br>
==Credits==
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{{SingleRef|1=
* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
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<b>USA:</b>  NPG 60667D0{{break2}}
<br>
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==Charts==
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|format4                =12" Promo
*This single did not enter the charts.
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==Releases==
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A. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]]</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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B. <b>[[Whistlin’ Kenny]]</b> (2:45) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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<b>USA:</b>  BR 72531-1{{break2}}
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| USA || 7" || NPG 60667 ||
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{{SingleTitle|1= Cassette Promo}}
| [[Image:Standingatthealtar single.jpg|50px|left|link={{filepath: Standingatthealtar single.jpg}}]]
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A. <b>[[Standing At The Altar]]</b> (3:54) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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B. <b>[[Whistlin’ Kenny]]</b> (2:45) - ''[[Margie Cox]] ''<br>
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<b>USA:</b>  BR 72531-4{{break2}}
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| Date                = 17 Sept. 1995
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| Chart (Country)      = '''UK''': Gallup Singles Chart
===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
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| Peak Position        = 100
* None.
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| Weeks in chart      = 1
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==Single promotion==
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| certifications =
* None.
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===Associated videos===
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| format              = single
* [[Video: Standing At The Altar|Standing At The Altar]]
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| Country              = the USA or elsewhere
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==Awards, nominations, and certifications==
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* None.
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==Quotations and trivia==
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* None.
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==References==
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* [http://www.discogs.com/artist/Margie+Cox http://www.discogs.com/artist/Margie+Cox]
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{{SeeAlso|
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|previous year          = 1994
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|next year              = 1995
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|item2  = [[Album: 1-800 New Funk| 1-800 New Funk]]<br>(Compilation)
|previous image         = Image:Dontsaygoodbyegirl single.jpg
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|image2  = [[Image:1800newfunk album.jpg |80px|link= Album: 1-800 New Funk]]
|previous single        = Single: Don't Say Goodbye Girl
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|previous single link  = [[Single: Don't Say Goodbye Girl|Don't Say Goodbye Girl]]
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[[Category:1995]][[Category:Singles (Associated Artists)]][[Category:NPG Records releases]]
 

Latest revision as of 22:53, 10 August 2023

Hallsofdesire-single.jpg 1994: The Halls Of Desire EP All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1994: Don’t Say Goodbye Girl Dontsaygoodbyegirl single.jpg
Standing At The Altar

Standingatthealtar single.jpg

Single details


Released: September 1994 (Europe)
7 February 1995 (USA)
Related album: 1-800 New Funk
Label(s): NPG Records
Non-Album track(s):

Standing At The Altar (Extended Version) (5:58)
Whistlin’ Kenny (2:45)

Charts, Certifications & Awards


Charts
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
UK: Gallup Singles Chart 17 Sept. 1995 100 1
Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in the USA or elsewhere
Awards
This single has not received any awards in the USA or elsewhere

See also


Standing At The Altar
(Music video)
1-800 New Funk
(Compilation)
Standing At The Altar videosnap.png 1800newfunk album.jpg

Standing At The Altar was the fifth and final single to be released from the album 1-800 New Funk (a compilation of mostly-unreleased music largely written and produced by Prince/ SymbolSmallerBlue.png, recorded by other Paisley Park Records/ NPG Records artists), although it was the only single to receive a wide commercial release.

It was released a month after the album in the UK and Europe. The b-side, 17 (by Madhouse), was also taken from the album. The single was released in the USA in February 1995.

The promotional 12" and cassette in the USA included the previously-unreleased track Whistlin’ Kenny, which has not been made available on any other release.

The single charted for a week only at position 100 in the UK and did not enter the charts in the USA .


Track listing
7" CD

A. Standing At The Altar (The 1-800 New Funk Version) (3:54) - Margie Cox
B. 17 (5:58) - Madhouse

  • Cat #: Ger: NPG 6066-7




Cassette

A1. Standing At The Altar (The 1-800 New Funk Version) (3:54) - Margie Cox
A2. 17 (5:58) - Madhouse
B1. Standing At The Altar (The 1-800 New Funk Version) (3:54) - Margie Cox
B2. 17 (5:58) - Madhouse

  • Cat #: GER: NPG 6066-9


1. Standing At The Altar (The 1-800 New Funk Version) (3:54) - Margie Cox
2. Standing At The Altar (Extended Version) (5:58) - Margie Cox
3. 17 (5:58) - Madhouse

  • Cat #: GER: NPG 6066-5


  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
7" Promo 12" Promo

A. Standing At The Altar (3:54) - Margie Cox
B. Love Sign (4:33) - Nona Gaye and SymbolSmallerBlue.png

  • Cat #: USA: NPG 60667D0


A. Standing At The Altar (3:54) - Margie Cox
B. Whistlin’ Kenny (2:45) - Margie Cox

  • Cat #: USA: BR 72531-1



Cassette Promo

A. Standing At The Altar (3:54) - Margie Cox
B. Whistlin’ Kenny (2:45) - Margie Cox

  • Cat #: USA: BR 72531-4



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

USA 7" NPG 60667 center center center center
GER CD NPG 6066-5 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
Hallsofdesire-single.jpg 1994
The Halls Of Desire EP
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1994
Don’t Say Goodbye Girl
Dontsaygoodbyegirl single.jpg