Prince Vault:Today's Feature Article/August 22

Ultimate

The fifth compilation album of Prince’s Warner Bros. studio work, Ultimate was released five years after the previous compilation, The Very Best Of Prince). It comprises only Warner Bros.-era recordings under the name Prince from twelve studio albums released between 1979 and 1993. An early version of the album was planned in late 2005 - early 2006 with a different tracklisting and was planned by Warner Bros. with a 21 March, 2006 release but once 3121 was announced with the same release date, Ultimate was postponed. Ultimate charted #61 on the US Billboard Top 200 Chart, #31 on the US Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Album Chart, and #6 on the UK Gallup Album Chart.

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