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|introduction          = <b>The Voice</b> was the first single from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]’ second [[Paisley Park Records]] album, [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]], and was released in Summer 1993, at around the time of the album’s release. The single was re-released in 1994 on [[NPG Records]] at around the same time as the album’s re-release.
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A promo release of the single also contained a remix of the track by [[Prince]] (as [[Alias:_Paisley_Park|Paisley Park]]) and additional rap by [[Tony M.]], but this version did not receive an commercial release.
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| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
| August 1993
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| valign="top"| <b>Related album:</b>
| [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]]
|-
| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
| [[Paisley Park Records]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.]
|-
| valign="top"| <b>Non-album tracks:</b>
| [[The Voice]] (Extended Remix Edit) (5:01)
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<b>The Voice</b> was the first single from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]' second [[Paisley Park Records]] album, [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]], and was released in Summer 1993, at around the time of the album's release. The single was re-released in 1994 on [[NPG Records]] at around the same time as the album's re-release.  


The CD single included [[You Will Be Moved]], also taken from the album, and [[Come Home]] (from the album [[Album: Time Waits For No One|Time Waits For No One]], but also included on the [[NPG Records]] reissue of [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]]). A promo release of the single also contained a remix of the track containing a rap by [[Tony M.]].
The CD single in Australia contained [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mavis_Staples Mavis Staples]’ version of [[Positivity]] from the same album. When the single was re-released in 1994 in the USA, it included [[You Will Be Moved]], also taken from the album, and [[Come Home]] (from the album [[Album: Time Waits For No One|Time Waits For No One]], but also included on the [[NPG Records]] reissue of [[Album: The Voice|The Voice]]).


The single did not enter the charts.
The single did not enter the charts.
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2. <b>[[Positivity]]</b> (4:34)<br>
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1. <b>[[The Voice]]</b> (4:14)<br>
1. <b>[[The Voice]]</b> (4:14)<br>
2. <b>[[You Will Be Moved]]</b> (4:12)<br>
2. <b>[[You Will Be Moved]]</b> (4:12)<br>
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3. <b>[[Come Home]]</b> (5:29)<br>
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* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]] ''
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Latest revision as of 12:22, 10 October 2024

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The Voice
  

Single details

Released: August 1993
Related album: The Voice
Label(s): Paisley Park Records / Warner Bros.; NPG Records
Non-Album track(s):

The Voice (Extended Remix Edit) (6:09)

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
This single has not charted in the USA or elsewhere
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 Voice
(Music video) 		The Voice
(Album)

The Voice was the first single from Mavis Staples’ second Paisley Park Records album, The Voice, and was released in Summer 1993, at around the time of the album’s release. The single was re-released in 1994 on NPG Records at around the same time as the album’s re-release.

A promo release of the single also contained a remix of the track by Prince (as Paisley Park) and additional rap by Tony M., but this version did not receive an commercial release.

The CD single in Australia contained Mavis Staples’ version of Positivity from the same album. When the single was re-released in 1994 in the USA, it included You Will Be Moved, also taken from the album, and Come Home (from the album Time Waits For No One, but also included on the NPG Records reissue of The Voice).

The single did not enter the charts.


Track listing
CD 12" promo

1. The Voice (4:14)
2. Positivity (4:34)

  • Cat #: AUS: 5439-18447-2


Cassette

1. The Voice (4:14)
2. Positivity (4:34)

  • Cat #: USA: 9 18447-4

A. The Voice (Extended Remix Edit) (6:09)
B. The Voice (Album Version) (4:14)

  • Cat #: FRA: PRO 1091

A. The Voice (4:14)
B. The Voice (4:14)

  • Cat #: USA: PRO-1091

A. The Voice (Album Version) (4:14)
B. The Voice (Album Version) (4:14)

  • Cat #: USA: PRO-A-5991

5" CD Promo

1. The Voice (4:14)

  • Cat #: USA: PRO-CD5991

See individual tracks and related albums for credits.


Other Formats
CD 1994 Re-Issue

1. The Voice (4:14)
2. You Will Be Moved (4:12)
3. Come Home (5:29)

  • Cat #: EUR: 0060795NPG


Releases
7", 12", CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
USA CD CSK77106

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
1993
Hold Me 		All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1993
The Big Pump
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