Single: The Screams Of Passion
1985: The Dance Electric ◄ | All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | ► 1985: Sister Fate |
The Screams Of Passion
Single details | |
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Released: | 19 July 1985 (US release) 9 August 1985 (Dutch release) |
Related album: | The Family |
Label(s): | Paisley Park Records / Warner Bros. |
Non-album tracks: | The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10) The Screams Of Passion (Extended Version) (6:45) |
The Screams Of Passion was the first single to be released from The Family's first and only album The Family, released four weeks before the album, marking the first release of any kind by The Family. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track. The b-side, Yes, was also taken from the album The Family. It was released in North America, the UK and Europe.
The single reached number 63 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, number 9 on the Billboard Black Chart and number 10 in the Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play chart.
Track listing
7"
(US: 7-28953, UK: W8953, CAN: 9 28953-7, DEU: 928 953-7)
A. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
B. Yes (4:27)
12"
(US: 9 20360-0 A, UK: W 8953T, CAN: 92 03600, DEU: 920 360-0)
A. The Screams Of Passion (Extended Version) (6:45)
B. Yes (4:27)
7" promo
(US: 7-28953)
A. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
B. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
12" promo
(US: PRO-A-2336)
A. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
B. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
(CAN: 92 03600)
A. The Screams Of Passion (Extended Version) (6:45)
B. Yes (4:27)
Credits
- See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
Charts
Year | Chart | Country | Position |
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Billboard Black Singles Chart, USA | 10 Aug. 1985 | 9 | 16 |
Billboard Hot Dance/disco - Club Play Chart, USA | 24 Aug. 1985 | 10 | 10 |
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, USA | 28 Sep. 1985 | 63 | 6 |
Releases
Formats | |||||||
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Country | Format | Cat. Number | Comments | Front | Back | Label 1 | Label 2 |
USA | 7" | 7-28953 |
Variants, special editions and re-releases
- None.
Single promotion
- None.
Associated videos
Awards, nominations, and certifications
- None.
Quotations and trivia
- None.
References
- The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)
- http://www.discogs.com/Family-The-Screams-Of-Passion/master/23013
- Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 by Joel Withburn. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X)
1985 The Dance Electric |
All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | 1985 Sister Fate |