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| [[Stone Lover]] (Part One) (3:54)<br>
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[[Stone Lover]] (Part One) (3:33)<br>
 
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|introduction          = <b>Stone Lover</b> was the first and only single to be released by MLF (Music Love and Funk).  
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<b>Stone Lover</b> was the first and only single to be released by MLF (Music Love and Funk).  
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The exact release date of this record is unknown, but it does precede the 1979 [[Album:_The_Lewis_Conection|Lewis Connection]] LP.  
 
The exact release date of this record is unknown, but it does precede the 1979 [[Album:_The_Lewis_Conection|Lewis Connection]] LP.  
  
 
The track marks the first time [[Prince]] appeared on a release by another artist, on a track he did not write (although earlier recordings by [[94 East]] were released later). It also marks the first release of a collaboration between [[Prince]] and [[Sonny T.|Sonny Thompson]] (recorded almost 13 years before [[Diamonds And Pearls]], the next released collaboration).
 
The track marks the first time [[Prince]] appeared on a release by another artist, on a track he did not write (although earlier recordings by [[94 East]] were released later). It also marks the first release of a collaboration between [[Prince]] and [[Sonny T.|Sonny Thompson]] (recorded almost 13 years before [[Diamonds And Pearls]], the next released collaboration).
 
Confusingly though participating musicians have made conflicting statements whether Prince played on the track or not.
 
Confusingly though participating musicians have made conflicting statements whether Prince played on the track or not.
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A. <b>[[Stone Lover]] (Part One)</b> (3:54)<br>
 
A. <b>[[Stone Lover]] (Part One)</b> (3:54)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Stone Lover]] (Part Two)</b> (3:33)<br>
 
B. <b>[[Stone Lover]] (Part Two)</b> (3:33)<br>
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* An unedited version (7:12) was released in 2013 on the Numero Group's compilation ''Purple Snow: Forecasting the Minneapolis Sound'', which compiled various Minneapolis-area tracks from the late 1970s and early 1980s.<br>
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* This record marks the first time [[Prince]] appeared on a released recording by another artist (although earlier recordings by [[94 East]] were released later).
 
* This record marks the first time [[Prince]] appeared on a released recording by another artist (although earlier recordings by [[94 East]] were released later).
  
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Revision as of 21:30, 6 April 2021

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Stone Lover
Stone Lover single.png

Single details

Released: 1979 (assumed)
Related album: none
Label(s): DDS Productions
Non-Album track(s):

Stone Lover (Part One) (3:54)
Stone Lover (Part One) (3:33)

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

Stone Lover was the first and only single to be released by MLF (Music Love and Funk). The exact release date of this record is unknown, but it does precede the 1979 Lewis Connection LP.

The track marks the first time Prince appeared on a release by another artist, on a track he did not write (although earlier recordings by 94 East were released later). It also marks the first release of a collaboration between Prince and Sonny Thompson (recorded almost 13 years before Diamonds And Pearls, the next released collaboration). Confusingly though participating musicians have made conflicting statements whether Prince played on the track or not.


Track listing
7"

A. Stone Lover (Part One) (3:54)
B. Stone Lover (Part Two) (3:33)

  • Cat #: US: DDS S80-1559
  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
Cassette 12"

This record wasn’t issued in cassette format.

This record wasn’t issued in 12" format.

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


Releases
7", 12", CD, Cassettes and Other versions
Country Format Cat. Number Comments Front Back Label 1 Label 2
USA 7" DDS S80-1559 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
  • An unedited version (7:12) was released in 2013 on the Numero Group’s compilation Purple Snow: Forecasting the Minneapolis Sound, which compiled various Minneapolis-area tracks from the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • This record marks the first time Prince appeared on a released recording by another artist (although earlier recordings by 94 East were released later).
References
NoPreviousAlbum.png None
See NPG singles 		All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1979
Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King 		Fast Freddie the Roller Disco King single.jpg
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