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|date                  = July 1988
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|album                  = [[Album: Vermillion|Vermillion]]
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|label                  = [[Paisley Park Records]]
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|tracks                =[[Neon Telephone]] (Extended 12" Version) (6:28)<br>
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|introduction          = <b>Neon Telephone</b> was the second and final single to be released from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O’Clock Three O’Clock]’s first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Vermillion|Vermillion]] (their fourth and final album), and was the final single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O’Clock Three O’Clock]. It was released within a few months after the album, and was released in the USA only.  
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| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
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| July 1988
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| valign="top"| <b>Related album:</b>
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| [[Album: Vermillion|Vermillion]]
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| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
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| [[Paisley Park Records]]
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| valign="top"| <b>Unique tracks:</b>
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| [[Neon Telephone]] (Extended 12" Version) (6:28)
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<b>Neon Telephone</b> was the second and final single to be released from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O%27Clock Three O'Clock]'s first and only [[Paisley Park Records]] album [[Album: Vermillion|Vermillion]] (their fourth and final album), and was the final single by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_O%27Clock Three O'Clock]. It was released within a few months after the album, and was released in the USA only.  
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The b-side, ''To Be Where You Are'', was also taken from the album. The 12" promo single also contained an extended version of [[Neon Telephone]].<br>
 
The b-side, ''To Be Where You Are'', was also taken from the album. The 12" promo single also contained an extended version of [[Neon Telephone]].<br>
  
The single failed to enter the charts.  
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The single failed to enter the charts.
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==Track listing==
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===7"===
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(US: 7-27733)<br>
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A. <b>[[Neon Telephone]]</b> (3:56)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Neon Telephone]]</b> (3:56)<br>
 
B. <b>To Be Where You Are</b><br>
 
B. <b>To Be Where You Are</b><br>
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===12" promo===
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USA: 7-27733<br>
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A. <b>[[Neon Telephone]] (LP Version)</b> (3:56)<br>
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A. <b>[[Neon Telephone]] (Extended 12" Version)</b> (6:28)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Neon Telephone]] (Extended 12" Version)</b> (6:28)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Neon Telephone]] (LP Version)</b> (3:56)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Neon Telephone]] (LP Version)</b> (3:56)<br>
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* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
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Revision as of 11:36, 13 April 2021

13 single.jpg 1988: 13 All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1989: Like A Prayer Likeaprayer single.jpg
Neon Telephone

Neontelephone single.jpeg

Single details


Released: July 1988
Related album: Vermillion
Label(s): Paisley Park Records
Non-Album track(s):

Neon Telephone (Extended 12" Version) (6:28)

Charts, Certifications & Awards


Charts
This single has not charted in the USA
Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in the USA
Awards
This single has not received any awards in the USA

Neon Telephone was the second and final single to be released from Three O’Clock’s first and only Paisley Park Records album Vermillion (their fourth and final album), and was the final single by Three O’Clock. It was released within a few months after the album, and was released in the USA only.

The b-side, To Be Where You Are, was also taken from the album. The 12" promo single also contained an extended version of Neon Telephone.

The single failed to enter the charts.


Track listing
7" 12"

A. Neon Telephone (3:56)
B. To Be Where You Are

  • Cat #: USA: 7-27733

This single was not issued as a commercial 12"

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
7" Promo 12" Promo

(USA: 7-27733)
A. Neon Telephone (LP Version) (3:56)
B. Neon Telephone (LP Version) (3:56)

(USA: PRO-A-3286)
A. Neon Telephone (Extended 12" Version) (6:28)
B. Neon Telephone (LP Version) (3:56)

This record wasn’t issued in any other format (cassette, CD, digital).


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

USA 7" 7-27733 center center center center

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
13 single.jpg 1988
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All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1989
Like A Prayer
Likeaprayer single.jpg