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|single name = America | |single name = America | ||
|single image = [[Image:America single.jpg]] | |single image = [[Image:America single.jpg]] | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 2|2 October | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 2|2 October 1985]] |
|album = [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] | |album = [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]] | ||
− | |label = [[Paisley Park Records]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] | + | |label = [[Paisley Park Records|Paisley Park]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] |
− | |tracks = [[America]] <small>(21:46)</small><br>[[Girl]] <small>(3:51)</small><br>[[Girl]] (Extended Version) <small>(7:35)</small> | + | |tracks = [[America]] <small>(21:46)</small><br> |
+ | [[Girl]] <small>(3:51)</small><br> | ||
+ | [[Girl]] (Extended Version) <small>(7:35)</small> | ||
<!------ SINGLE CHRONOLOGY --------> | <!------ SINGLE CHRONOLOGY --------> | ||
|previous year = 1985 | |previous year = 1985 | ||
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|next single link = [[Single: Kiss|Kiss]] | |next single link = [[Single: Kiss|Kiss]] | ||
<!-------ALBUM TEXT -------> | <!-------ALBUM TEXT -------> | ||
− | |introduction = <b>America</b> was the fourth and final single (third in North America) to be released from [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = <b>America</b> was the fourth and final single (third in North America) to be released from [[Prince]]’s eighth album [[Album: Around The World In A Day|Around The World In A Day]], the second album to be credited to [[Prince and the Revolution]]. It was released five and a half months after the album. |
The single included a non-album track b-side, [[Girl]] as well as extended versions of both [[America]] and [[Girl]]. The extended version of [[America]] was not given any title to distinguish it from the album version (only credited as "America"), but was the longest extended version to be released of any track by [[Prince]], at 21:46 long. | The single included a non-album track b-side, [[Girl]] as well as extended versions of both [[America]] and [[Girl]]. The extended version of [[America]] was not given any title to distinguish it from the album version (only credited as "America"), but was the longest extended version to be released of any track by [[Prince]], at 21:46 long. | ||
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<!-------Other formats-----------> | <!-------Other formats-----------> | ||
|format3 = 7" Promo | |format3 = 7" Promo | ||
− | |7 inches = <small>(US: 7-28999)</small> | + | |7 inches = *<small>(US: 7-28999)</small><br> |
A. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | A. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | B. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | ||
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|format4 = 12" Promo | |format4 = 12" Promo | ||
− | |12 inches = <small>(US: PRO-A-2300)</small> | + | |12 inches = *<small>(US: PRO-A-2300)</small><br> |
A. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | A. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | B. <b>[[America]]</b> (3:40)<br> | ||
− | |other = This record | + | |other = This record wasn’t released in any other format (Cassette, CD, Digital). |
<!-------CHARTS -----------> | <!-------CHARTS -----------> | ||
|charts = | |charts = | ||
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|see also = | |see also = | ||
{{SeeAlso| | {{SeeAlso| | ||
− | |item1 = [[Video: America|America]]<br>( | + | |item1 = [[Video: America|America]]<br>(Music video) |
|image1 = [[File:America-tb-vid.png|x80px|link=Video: America]] | |image1 = [[File:America-tb-vid.png|x80px|link=Video: America]] | ||
− | |item2 = [[Sheet Music: America|America]]<br>( | + | |item2 = [[Sheet Music: America|America]]<br>(Sheet music) |
|image2 = [[File:SheetMusic-America.JPG|x80px|border|link=Sheet Music: America]] | |image2 = [[File:SheetMusic-America.JPG|x80px|border|link=Sheet Music: America]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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<!-------ALBUM PROMOTION --> | <!-------ALBUM PROMOTION --> | ||
− | |album promotion = US press advert published in Billboard.<br>[[file: 1985-americasingle-ad-usa-smaller.jpeg|x200px]] | + | |album promotion = US press advert published in Billboard.<br> |
+ | [[file: 1985-americasingle-ad-usa-smaller.jpeg|x200px]] | ||
|trivia = | |trivia = | ||
|alternative = | |alternative = | ||
<!-------REFERENCES -------> | <!-------REFERENCES -------> | ||
− | |references = [[Book:_The_Vault| | + | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' |
<!-------CATEGORIES -------> | <!-------CATEGORIES -------> | ||
|categories = [[Category: 1985]][[Category:Singles (Prince)]][[Category:Singles (Prince and the Revolution)]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] | |categories = [[Category: 1985]][[Category:Singles (Prince)]][[Category:Singles (Prince and the Revolution)]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] | ||
}} | }} |
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