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<b>The Belle Of St. Mark</b> was the third and final single to be released from [[Sheila E.]]'s first album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]], released six months after the album. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track, as well as a previously-unreleased track, ''Too Sexy'', which had no input by [[Prince]]. The single was released in North America and Germany, and reached number 36 on the US Billboard Black Chart.<br><br>
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<b>The Belle Of St. Mark</b> was the second single to be released from [[Sheila E.]]'s first album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]], released six months after the album. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track, as well as a previously-unreleased track, ''Too Sexy'', which had no input by [[Prince]]. The single was released in North America and Germany, and reached number 36 on the US Billboard Black Chart.
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The single reached number 34 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 68 on the Billboard Black Chart. It fared better in the UK, however, where it reached number 18 on the Gallup Top 40 Singles Chart.  
 
The single reached number 34 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 68 on the Billboard Black Chart. It fared better in the UK, however, where it reached number 18 on the Gallup Top 40 Singles Chart.  
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==Track listing==
 
==Track listing==
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===7"===
 
===7"===
 
(US: 9 29180-7, Canada: 92 91807, UK: W9180, Germany: 929 180-7)<br>
 
(US: 9 29180-7, Canada: 92 91807, UK: W9180, Germany: 929 180-7)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
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===12"===
 
===12"===
 
(Germany: 920 285-0, Italy: 920 285-0)<br>
 
(Germany: 920 285-0, Italy: 920 285-0)<br>
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B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
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===12" promo===
 
===12" promo===
 
(US: PRO-A-2201)<br>
 
(US: PRO-A-2201)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
B. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (LP Version)</b> (5:08)<br>
 
B. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (LP Version)</b> (5:08)<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.
 
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==Charts==
 
==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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===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
 
===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
 
* UK single cover:<br>
 
* UK single cover:<br>
:[[File:Thebelleofstmark UK single.jpg|150px]]
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[[File:Thebelleofstmark UK single.jpg|150px]]
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===See also===
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* [[Video: The Belle Of St. Mark|'''The Belle Of St. Mark''' music video]]
 
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==Single promotion==
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==Trivia==
 
* Information needed.
 
* Information needed.
===Associated videos===
 
* [[Video: The Belle Of St. Mark|The Belle Of St. Mark]]
 
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==Awards, nominations, and certifications==
 
* None.
 
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==Quotations and trivia==
 
* None.
 
 
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==References==
 
==References==
* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
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Revision as of 11:54, 3 December 2017

Junglelove single.jpg 1984: Jungle Love All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1984: Blue Limousine Bluelimousine single.jpg

The Belle Of St. Mark


Thebelleofstmark single.jpg

Single details


Released:

19 October 1984 (US release)
28 January 1985 (UK release)

Related album: The Glamorous Life
Label(s): Warner Bros.
Non-album tracks: The Belle Of St. Mark (Dance Remix) (7:42)

The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)

The Belle Of St. Mark was the second single to be released from Sheila E.'s first album The Glamorous Life, released six months after the album. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track, as well as a previously-unreleased track, Too Sexy, which had no input by Prince. The single was released in North America and Germany, and reached number 36 on the US Billboard Black Chart.

The single reached number 34 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 68 on the Billboard Black Chart. It fared better in the UK, however, where it reached number 18 on the Gallup Top 40 Singles Chart.

Track listing


7"

(US: 9 29180-7, Canada: 92 91807, UK: W9180, Germany: 929 180-7)
A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)
B. Too Sexy

12"

(Germany: 920 285-0, Italy: 920 285-0)
A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Full Length Version) (5:08)
B. Too Sexy

(UK: W9180T, US: 9 20285-0 A, Canada: 9 20285-0)
A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Dance Remix) (7:42)
B. Too Sexy

12" promo

(US: PRO-A-2201)
A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)
B. The Belle Of St. Mark (LP Version) (5:08)

Credits

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.


Charts


Chart, Country Entry Date Peak Position Weeks In Chart
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, USA 27 Oct. 1984 34 15
Billboard Black Singles Chart, USA 24 Nov. 1984 68 6
Gallup Singles Chart, UK 23 Feb. 1985 18 9


Releases

Variants, special editions and re-releases

  • UK single cover:

Thebelleofstmark UK single.jpg

See also


Trivia

  • Information needed.


References


Junglelove single.jpg 1984
Jungle Love
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1984
Blue Limousine
Bluelimousine single.jpg