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|introduction          = <b>[[file:Eye88black.png‎|15px]] ♥ Prince</b> is the sixth promotional compilation album by [[Prince]], available in Summer 1988 on cassette in the UK and Germany, to be played in stores to promote the [[Lovesexy Tour]] in these territories. The title (« I Love Prince » stylized) comes from the J Card for the UK edition. The German edition contained no artwork and was simply labeled « Prince ».  
|introduction          = <b>[[file:Eye88black.png‎|15px]] ♥ Prince</b> is the sixth promotional compilation album by [[Prince]], available in Summer 1988 on cassette in the UK and Germany, to be played in stores to promote the [[Lovesexy Tour]] in these territories. The title (« I Love Prince » stylized) comes from the J Card for the UK edition. The German edition contained no artwork and was simply labeled « Prince ».  


The cassette includes the same fourteen tracks which have been previously released as singles and included on [[Album: Sounds O’ The Times|Sounds O’ The Times]] with two additional songs from [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] ([[Alphabet St.]] and [[Glam Slam]], which was also released as a [[single: Glam Slam|single]] around the same time). ([[Prince]] had released ten albums at that point, although neither [[Album: For You|For You]] nor [[Album: Controversy|Controversy]] were represented on this collection).
The cassette includes the same fourteen tracks which have been previously released as singles included on [[Album: Sounds O’ The Times|Sounds O’ The Times]] with two additional songs from [[Album: Lovesexy|Lovesexy]] ([[Alphabet St.]] and [[Glam Slam]], which was also released as a [[single: Glam Slam|single]] around the same time).  
 
[[Prince]] had released ten albums at that point, but neither [[Album: For You|For You]] nor [[Album: Controversy|Controversy]] were represented on this collection.
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# <b>[[When Doves Cry]]</b> (5:52) <small><sup>2</sup></small>
# <b>[[Purple Rain]] </b> (8:41) <small><sup>2</sup></small>
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# <b>[[I Would Die 4 U]] </b> (2:57) <small><sup>2</sup></small> <small> Single version not labeled as such</small>
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Latest revision as of 18:30, 27 June 2022

1987: Sounds O’ The Times ◄ All Albums Promotional Only Albums ► 1988: Stockholm 1988
 ♥ Prince

Album details

Released: Summer 1988
Length: 80:37
Label(s): Paisley Park Records / WEA International
Studio(s): Alpha Studios, Burbank, CA, USA; Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, USA; North Arm Drive Home Studio, Orono, MN, USA; Kiowa Trail Home Studio, Chanhassen, MN, USA; Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA, USA; Mobile Recording Unit, First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA; Flying Cloud Drive Warehouse, Eden Prairie, MN, USA; Monterey Sound Studios, Glendale, CA, USA; Washington Avenue Warehouse, Edina, MN, USA; Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA

See also

Lovesexy Tour Stockholm 1988
(Promotional compilation album)
♥ Prince is the sixth promotional compilation album by Prince, available in Summer 1988 on cassette in the UK and Germany, to be played in stores to promote the Lovesexy Tour in these territories. The title (« I Love Prince » stylized) comes from the J Card for the UK edition. The German edition contained no artwork and was simply labeled « Prince ».

The cassette includes the same fourteen tracks which have been previously released as singles included on Sounds O’ The Times with two additional songs from Lovesexy (Alphabet St. and Glam Slam, which was also released as a single around the same time).

Prince had released ten albums at that point, but neither For You nor Controversy were represented on this collection.



Track listing
Cassette
  • Side one:
  1. I Wanna Be Your Lover (5:47)
  2. Dirty Mind (4:11) 1
  3. 1999 (6:22)
  4. Little Red Corvette (4:58)
  5. When Doves Cry (5:52) 2
  6. Purple Rain (8:41) 2
  7. I Would Die 4 U (2:57) 2 Single version not labeled as such
  8. Raspberry Beret (3:31) 2
  • Side two:
  1. Kiss (3:45) 2 Single version not labeled as such
  2. Mountains (3:58) 3
  3. Girls & Boys (5:30) 2
  4. Anotherloverholenyohead (3:58) 2
  5. Sign O’ The Times (5:01)
  6. If I Was Your Girlfriend (5:01)
  7. Alphabet St. (5:38)
  8. Glam Slam (5:04)

All songs written by Prince, except where noted.

1  Written by Prince and Dr. Fink (music)
2  Written by Prince (credited to Prince and the Revolution)
3  Written by Prince, Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman (credited to Prince and the Revolution)



Personnel
Musicians
  • See individual tracks for credits.


Production
  • See individual tracks and respective albums for credits.



Releases
LP, CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
This section is under construction

Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
This section is under construction
 
Additional Information
Trivia
  • This album was a promotional release, not meant to be distributed to the general public and/or made available for retail.
References
1987
Sounds O’ The Times 		All Albums All Related Artists Albums 1988
Stockholm 1988
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