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The single also contained an edit and an extended version of [[Six]], as well as a non-album track, [[Six And 1/2 |Six And ½]]. As with the accompanying album, the single’s name is written numerically ('''6'''), while the title track is written in full ([[Six]]), although the extended version ([[Six|6]] (End Of The World Mix)) is written numerically. | The single also contained an edit and an extended version of [[Six]], as well as a non-album track, [[Six And 1/2 |Six And ½]]. As with the accompanying album, the single’s name is written numerically ('''6'''), while the title track is written in full ([[Six]]), although the extended version ([[Six|6]] (End Of The World Mix)) is written numerically. | ||
A video was shot but was not aired for some unknown reason (see [[Video: 6|6 unreleased video page]]). | |||
The single failed to enter the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, but reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Black Singles Chart, number 14 on the Billboard Crossover 30 Chart and number 24 on the 12-inch Singles Sales Chart. | The single failed to enter the US Billboard Hot 100 Chart, but reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Black Singles Chart, number 14 on the Billboard Crossover 30 Chart and number 24 on the 12-inch Singles Sales Chart. | ||
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| Date = 7 Feb. 1987 | | Date = 7 Feb. 1987 | ||
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|item1 = [[Album: 8|8]] <br>( | |item1 = [[Album: 8|8]] <br>(Album) | ||
|image1 = [[File:8 album.jpg|80px|link=Album: 8]] | |image1 = [[File:8 album.jpg|80px|link=Album: 8]] | ||
|item2 = | |item2 = [[Video: 6|6]] <br>(Unreleased video) | ||
|image2 = | |image2 = [[File:PlaceholderTV.png|100px|link=Video: 6]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
|trivia = When [[Single: 6|6]] reached its peak position on the Billboard Black Chart on 28 March 1987, two other singles released by [[Paisley Park Records]] were on the top ten of that same chart : [[Single: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] by [[Prince]] (number 9) and ''Hold Me'' by [[Sheila E.]] (number 3). Three others songs written and produced by former [[Prince]] associates were also highly charted at the same time: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jody_Watley Jody Watley]’s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looking_for_a_New_Love Looking For A New Love] ([[Andre Cymone]] co-wrote the track with Jody Watley produced it with [[David Z.]]) topped the Billboard Black Chart, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let’s_Wait_Awhile Let’s Wait Awhile] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Jackson | |trivia = When [[Single: 6|6]] reached its peak position on the Billboard Black Chart on 28 March 1987, two other singles released by [[Paisley Park Records]] were on the top ten of that same chart : [[Single: Sign O’ The Times|Sign O’ The Times]] by [[Prince]] (number 9) and ''Hold Me'' by [[Sheila E.]] (number 3). Three others songs written and produced by former [[Prince]] associates were also highly charted at the same time: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jody_Watley Jody Watley]’s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looking_for_a_New_Love Looking For A New Love] ([[Andre Cymone]] co-wrote the track with Jody Watley produced it with [[David Z.]]) topped the Billboard Black Chart, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let’s_Wait_Awhile Let’s Wait Awhile] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Jackson Janet Jackson] and ''Keep Your Eye On Me'' by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Alpert Herb Alpert], both co-written and produced by former [[The Time]] members [[Jimmy Jam]] and [[Terry Lewis]] were at the 7th and 8th spot respectively. | ||
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|references = | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
* [https://www.discogs.com/Madhouse-6/master/16322 Discogs] | * [https://www.discogs.com/Madhouse-6/master/16322 Discogs] | ||
* <b>Charts:</b> Billboard Vol.99, No. 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 17. | * <b>Charts:</b> Billboard Vol.99, No. 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 & 17. |
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