Difference between revisions of "Single: Nothing Compares 2 U"
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|single name = Nothing Compares 2 U | |single name = Nothing Compares 2 U | ||
|single image = [[file:Nothingcompares2u single.jpg]] | |single image = [[file:Nothingcompares2u single.jpg]] | ||
− | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November | + | |date = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 18|18 November 1993]] (promotional release only) |
|album = [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]] | |album = [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]] | ||
|label = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] / [[Paisley Park Records]] | |label = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.] / [[Paisley Park Records]] | ||
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|next single link = [[Single: Controversy-93|Controversy]] | |next single link = [[Single: Controversy-93|Controversy]] | ||
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− | |introduction = <b>Nothing Compares 2 U</b> was available as a promotional single only in the USA (with no commercial release), and was taken from [[Prince]] | + | |introduction = <b>Nothing Compares 2 U</b> was available as a promotional single only in the USA (with no commercial release), and was taken from [[Prince]]’s first compilation albums [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]] and [[Album: The Hits 2|The Hits 2]], taken specifically from [[Album: The Hits 1|The Hits 1]] (also included as the first disc of [[Album: The Hits / The B-Sides|The Hits / The B-Sides]]). |
It was available two months after the album in the USA only (on the same day as [[Single: Peach|Peach]]). The promo contained only an edit of the track and the full album version. | It was available two months after the album in the USA only (on the same day as [[Single: Peach|Peach]]). The promo contained only an edit of the track and the full album version. | ||
The single reached number 62 on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles Chart. | The single reached number 62 on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles Chart. | ||
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+ | A single of [[Prince]]’s original studio version of the song was released posthumously in 2018, with different artwork. This single receives a separate single page on our site [[Single: Nothing Compares 2 U 2018|here]]. | ||
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|format1 =12" Promo | |format1 =12" Promo | ||
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<!-------Other formats-----------> | <!-------Other formats-----------> | ||
|format3 = 7" | |format3 = 7" | ||
− | |7 inches = This single | + | |7 inches = This single wasn’t released in 7" format. |
|format4 = Cassette | |format4 = Cassette | ||
− | |12 inches = This single | + | |12 inches = This single wasn’t released in cassette format. |
|other = | |other = | ||
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|see also = | |see also = | ||
{{SeeAlso| | {{SeeAlso| | ||
− | |item1 = [[Video: Nothing Compares 2 U|Nothing Compares 2 U]]<br>( | + | |item1 = [[Video: Nothing Compares 2 U|Nothing Compares 2 U]]<br>(Music video) |
|image1 = [[File:Nothingcompares2u-vid-tb.png|x80px|link=Video: Nothing Compares 2 U]] | |image1 = [[File:Nothingcompares2u-vid-tb.png|x80px|link=Video: Nothing Compares 2 U]] | ||
− | |item2 = | + | |item2 = [[Single: Nothing Compares 2 U 2018|Nothing Compares 2 U]]<br>(2018 single) |
− | |image2 = | + | |image2 = [[File:Nothingcompares2u2018 single.jpg|80px|link=Single: Nothing Compares 2 U 2018]] |
}} | }} | ||
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|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: 1993]][[Category:Singles (Prince)]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] | + | |categories = [[Category: 1993]][[Category:Singles (Prince)]][[Category:Promo-only release]][[Category:Paisley Park Records releases]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:07, 27 June 2022
1993: Peach ◄ | All Singles | All Related Artists Singles | ► 1993: Controversy |
Nothing Compares 2 U |
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