Difference between revisions of "Single: Like A Prayer"
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|single name = Like A Prayer | |single name = Like A Prayer | ||
|single image = [[Image:Likeaprayer single.jpg|200px]] | |single image = [[Image:Likeaprayer single.jpg|200px]] | ||
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[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix) (7:23)<br> | [[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix) (7:23)<br> | ||
[[Like A Prayer]] (Dub Beats) (4:36)<br> | [[Like A Prayer]] (Dub Beats) (4:36)<br> | ||
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|previous year = 1988 | |previous year = 1988 | ||
|next year = 1989 | |next year = 1989 | ||
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|previous single link = [[Single: Neon Telephone|Neon Telephone]] | |previous single link = [[Single: Neon Telephone|Neon Telephone]] | ||
|next single link = [[Single: Lolly Lolly|Lolly Lolly]] | |next single link = [[Single: Lolly Lolly|Lolly Lolly]] | ||
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|introduction = <b>Like A Prayer</b> was the first single to be released from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna]’s fourth album [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]]. It was released three weeks prior to the album, and was released worldwide. | |introduction = <b>Like A Prayer</b> was the first single to be released from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer) Madonna]’s fourth album [[Album: Like A Prayer|Like A Prayer]]. It was released three weeks prior to the album, and was released worldwide. | ||
− | The song features [[Prince]] on guitar (uncredited). Only a part of contribution appeared on the album version as the intro of the song. Other and longer of his his guitar work were used for the ''7" Remix/Edit'', the ''12" Club'', the ''12" Extended Remix'' and the ''Dub Beats'' versions of the track that appeared on a variety of the | + | The song features [[Prince]] on guitar (uncredited). Only a part of contribution appeared on the album version as the intro of the song. Other and longer of his his guitar work were used for the ''7" Remix/Edit'', the ''12" Club'', the ''12" Extended Remix'' and the ''Dub Beats'' versions of the track that appeared on a variety of the single’s formats. |
Interestingly, the ''Dub Beats'' mix of [[Like A Prayer]] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Bottrell Bill Botrell] includes a sample of [[Bob George]] from the cancelled [[Album: The Black Album|Black Album]] (five years before the studio version of the song was officially released). | Interestingly, the ''Dub Beats'' mix of [[Like A Prayer]] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Bottrell Bill Botrell] includes a sample of [[Bob George]] from the cancelled [[Album: The Black Album|Black Album]] (five years before the studio version of the song was officially released). | ||
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The single reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as number 1 on the UK Top 40 Chart. The song also topped the number 1 spot in 13 other European countries, Australia and Japan and became one of the best-selling singles of 1989. | The single reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as number 1 on the UK Top 40 Chart. The song also topped the number 1 spot in 13 other European countries, Australia and Japan and became one of the best-selling singles of 1989. | ||
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|format1 = 7" & MC | |format1 = 7" & MC | ||
|tracklisting = | |tracklisting = | ||
A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Version)</b> (5:19)<br> | A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Version)</b> (5:19)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]]</b> (2:18)<br> | B. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]]</b> (2:18)<br> | ||
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'''7"'''<br> | '''7"'''<br> | ||
US: 9 27539-7, 7-27539<br> | US: 9 27539-7, 7-27539<br> | ||
− | UK: W 7539, 927 539-7<br> | + | <b>UK:</b> W 7539, 927 539-7<br> |
− | EUR: 927 539-7, W 7539<br> | + | <b>EUR:</b> 927 539-7, W 7539<br> |
− | JAP: 07P7-6112<br> | + | <b>JAP:</b> 07P7-6112<br> |
− | CAN: 9 27539-7<br> | + | <b>CAN:</b> 9 27539-7<br> |
− | AUS: 9 27539-7, 7-27539<br> | + | <b>AUS:</b> 9 27539-7, 7-27539<br> |
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− | '''MC'''< | + | '''MC''' {{SingleRef|1= |
− | + | <b>USA:</b> 4-27539<br> | |
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|format2 = 12" | |format2 = 12" | ||
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B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | ||
B3. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]] (LP Version)</b> (2:18)<br> | B3. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]] (LP Version)</b> (2:18)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>USA:</b> 0-21170, 9 21170-0<br> | |
− | + | <b>CAN:</b> 92 11700<br> | |
− | CAN: 92 11700<br> | + | <b>AUS:</b> 0-21170<br> |
− | AUS: 0-21170<br> | + | <b>BRA:</b> 670.4267<br> |
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A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:21)<br> | A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:21)<br> | ||
B1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Club Version)</b> (6:35)<br> | B1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Club Version)</b> (6:35)<br> | ||
B2. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]] (LP Version)</b> (2:18)<br> | B2. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]] (LP Version)</b> (2:18)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>UK:</b> W 7539 (TX), W 7539 TP (picture disc)<br> | |
− | UK: W 7539 (TX), W 7539 TP (picture disc)<br> | + | <b>EUR:</b> W 7539 T, 921 189-0<br> |
− | EUR: W 7539 T, 921 189-0<br> | + | <b>GER:</b> 9 21192-0 (picture disc)<br> |
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A. <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:21)<br> | A. <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:21)<br> | ||
B1. <b>Like A Prayer (Churchapella)</b> (6:14)<br> | B1. <b>Like A Prayer (Churchapella)</b> (6:14)<br> | ||
B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>UK:</b> W 7539 (TX)<br> | |
− | + | <b>EUR:</b> W7539TX, 921 190-0<br> | |
− | EUR: W7539TX, 921 190-0<br> | + | }} |
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|credits = * See individual tracks and related albums for credits. | |credits = * See individual tracks and related albums for credits. | ||
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− | |format3 = CD | + | |7 inches = |
− | |7 inches = | + | 1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Version)</b> (5:19)<br> |
− | 1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Version)</b | + | |
2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:21)<br> | 2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:21)<br> | ||
3. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Club Version)</b> (6:35)<br> | 3. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Club Version)</b> (6:35)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>EUR:</b> 921 191-2, W 7539 CD<br> | |
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1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] </b> (5:05)<br> | 1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] </b> (5:05)<br> | ||
2. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]]</b> (2:18)<br> | 2. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]]</b> (2:18)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>JAP:</b> 10P3-6112<br> | |
− | JAP: 10P3-6112<br> | + | }} |
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− | < | + | <big><div style="color:#ab3e00">5" CD</div></big><br> |
− | + | <b>1994 reissue</b><br> | |
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1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:21)<br> | 1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:21)<br> | ||
2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Club Version)</b> (6:35)<br> | 2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Club Version)</b> (6:35)<br> | ||
3. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]] (LP Version)</b> (2:18)<br> | 3. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]] (LP Version)</b> (2:18)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>GER:</b> 7599 21189-2<br> | |
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1. <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:21)<br> | 1. <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:21)<br> | ||
2. <b>Like A Prayer (Churchapella)</b> (6:14)<br> | 2. <b>Like A Prayer (Churchapella)</b> (6:14)<br> | ||
3. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | 3. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>GER:</b> 7599 21190-2<br> | |
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− | + | |format4 = 7" Promo | |
− | |format4 = 7 | + | |12 inches = |
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A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Fade)</b> (5:08)<br> | A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Fade)</b> (5:08)<br> | ||
B. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]]</b> (2:19)<br> | B. <b>[[Act Of Contrition]]</b> (2:19)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>ITA:</b> PROMO 348<br> | |
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− | < | + | <big><div style="color:#ab3e00">12" Promo</div></big><br> |
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A1. <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:21)<br> | A1. <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:21)<br> | ||
A2. <b>Like A Prayer (Instra Dub)</b> (6:11)<br> | A2. <b>Like A Prayer (Instra Dub)</b> (6:11)<br> | ||
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B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Dub Beats)</b> (4:40)<br> | B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Dub Beats)</b> (4:40)<br> | ||
B3. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | B3. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (7" Remix/Edit)</b> (5:41)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>USA:</b> PRO-A-3472<br> | |
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A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (LP Version)</b> (5:40)<br> | A. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (LP Version)</b> (5:40)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>HOK</b>: No cat. #<br> | |
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A1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (LP Version)</b> (5:39)<br> | A1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (LP Version)</b> (5:39)<br> | ||
A2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Fade Version)</b> (5:06)<br> | A2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Fade Version)</b> (5:06)<br> | ||
B1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (LP Version)</b> (5:39)<br> | B1. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (LP Version)</b> (5:39)<br> | ||
B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Fade Version)</b> (5:06)<br> | B2. <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Fade Version)</b> (5:06)<br> | ||
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− | + | <b>BRA:</b> 6WP.1015<br> | |
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− | |other = < | + | <big><div style="color:#ab3e00">2021 Digital reissue</div></big><br> |
# <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:52)<br> | # <b>Like A Prayer (12" Dance Mix)</b> (7:52)<br> | ||
# <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:24)<br> | # <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (12" Extended Remix)</b> (7:24)<br> | ||
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# <b>Like A Prayer (Bass Dub)</b> (5:49)<br> | # <b>Like A Prayer (Bass Dub)</b> (5:49)<br> | ||
# <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Dub Beats)</b> (4:43)<br> | # <b>[[Like A Prayer]] (Dub Beats)</b> (4:43)<br> | ||
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{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_18|18 March 1989]] | | Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_18|18 March 1989]] | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA</b>: Billboard Hot 100 |
| Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(3)</sup> | | Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(3)</sup> | ||
| Weeks in chart = 16 | | Weeks in chart = 16 | ||
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{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_25|25 March 1989]] | | Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_25|25 March 1989]] | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA</b>: Billboard Dance Music Club Play |
| Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(2)</sup> | | Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(2)</sup> | ||
| Weeks in chart = 10 | | Weeks in chart = 10 | ||
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{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_18|18 March 1989]] | | Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/March_18|18 March 1989]] | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA</b>: Billboard Adult Contemporary |
| Peak Position = 3 | | Peak Position = 3 | ||
| Weeks in chart = 11 | | Weeks in chart = 11 | ||
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{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_29|29 April 1989]] | | Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_29|29 April 1989]] | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA</b>: Billboard Hot Black Singles Sales |
| Peak Position = 20 | | Peak Position = 20 | ||
| Weeks in chart = 12 | | Weeks in chart = 12 | ||
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{{ChartLine| | {{ChartLine| | ||
| Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_8|8 April 1989]] | | Date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/April_8|8 April 1989]] | ||
− | | Chart (Country) = | + | | Chart (Country) = <b>USA</b>: Billboard 12-Inch Singles Sales |
| Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(3)</sup> | | Peak Position = '''1''' <sup>(3)</sup> | ||
| Weeks in chart = 12 | | Weeks in chart = 12 | ||
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|see also = | |see also = | ||
{{SeeAlso| | {{SeeAlso| | ||
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|image2 = [[File: Keepittogether single.jpg|60px|link=Single: Keep It Together]] | |image2 = [[File: Keepittogether single.jpg|60px|link=Single: Keep It Together]] | ||
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|releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | |releases = {{:Releases: Empty}} | ||
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|album promotion = | |album promotion = | ||
− | |trivia = | + | |trivia = Coincidentally, the ''Dub Beats'' mix of [[Like A Prayer]] uses a synth bass-line sound similar to the one used by [[Prince]] on some songs recorded later in 1989 (including [[Sex]], [[Melody Cool]], [[Round And Round]], [[We Can Funk]] and [[New Power Generation]]). |
|alternative = | |alternative = | ||
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|references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | |references = ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]'' | ||
* http://www.discogs.com/Madonna-Like-A-Prayer/master/8435 | * http://www.discogs.com/Madonna-Like-A-Prayer/master/8435 | ||
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|categories = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Singles (Associated Artists)]] | |categories = [[Category:1989]][[Category:Singles (Associated Artists)]] | ||
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