Single: The Screams Of Passion

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The Screams Of Passion

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Single details


Released: 19 July 1985 (USA)

9 August 1985 (NET)

Related album: The Family
Label(s): Paisley Park / Warner Bros.
Non-Album track(s):

The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
The Screams Of Passion (Extended Version) (6:45)

Charts, Certifications & Awards


Charts
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
USA: Billboard Black Singles Chart 10 Aug. 1985 9 16
USA: Billboard Hot Dance/Disco - Club Play Chart 24 Aug. 1985 10 10
USA: Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart 28 Sep. 1985 63 6
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


The Screams Of Passion
(Music video)
The Family
(Album)
Screams Of Passion videosnap.png Thefamily album.jpg

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, and the first Prince-related release to feature stings by the Clare Fischer orchestra. 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" 12"

A. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
B. Yes (4:27)

  • Cat #: USA: 7-28953

 UK: W8953
 CAN: 9 28953-7
 GER: 928 953-7

A. The Screams Of Passion (Extended Version) (6:45)
B. Yes (4:27)

  • Cat #: USA: 9 20360-0 A

 UK: W 8953T
 CAN: 92 03600
 GER: 920 360-0)

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
7" Promo 12" Promo

A. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
B. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)

  • Cat #: USA: 7-28953


A. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)
B. The Screams Of Passion (Edit) (3:10)

  • Cat #: USA: PRO-A-2336



A. The Screams Of Passion (Extended Version) (6:45)
B. Yes (4:27)

  • Cat #: CAN: 92 03600



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

USA 7" 7-28953 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
Thedanceelectric single.png 1985
The Dance Electric
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1985
Sister Fate
Sisterfate single.jpg