Difference between revisions of "Single: The Belle Of St. Mark"

From Prince Vault
Jump to: navigation, search
m
m
Line 1: Line 1:
__NOTOC__
+
{{single|
{{NaviBar|
+
|single name            = The Belle Of St. Mark
 +
|single image          = [[Image:Thebelleofstmark single.jpg]]
 
|previous year          = 1984
 
|previous year          = 1984
 
|next year              = 1984
 
|next year              = 1984
Line 9: Line 10:
 
|next single            = Single: Blue Limousine
 
|next single            = Single: Blue Limousine
 
|next single link      = [[Single: Blue Limousine|Blue Limousine]]
 
|next single link      = [[Single: Blue Limousine|Blue Limousine]]
}}
+
|date                  = <!-- [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 12|12 October 1984]] (Dutch release)<br>
{{Header|
+
|Page name    = The Belle Of St. Mark}}
+
<br>
+
{| cellpadding="5" align="right" width="35%" style="float:right;clear:left;margin-left:1.5em;margin-bottom:.7em;background-color:#EBEAF1; border:1px solid #ccc;-moz-border-radius:.5em;-webkit-border-radius:.5em;border-radius:.5em"
+
|-
+
|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:Thebelleofstmark single.jpg]]
+
|-
+
!  colspan="2" align="left" style="font-size:100%;color:#AB3E00" |
+
----
+
Single details
+
----
+
|-
+
| valign="top" width="25%"| <b>Released:</b>
+
| <!-- [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 12|12 October 1984]] (Dutch release)<br>
+
 
  [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 16|16 November 1984]] (Dutch 12" release)<br> -->
 
  [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/November 16|16 November 1984]] (Dutch 12" release)<br> -->
 
[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 19|19 October 1984]] (US release)<br>
 
[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/October 19|19 October 1984]] (US release)<br>
 
[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 28|28 January 1985]] (UK release)<br>
 
[[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January 28|28 January 1985]] (UK release)<br>
|-
+
|album                  = [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]
| valign="top"| <b>Related album:</b>
+
|label                  = [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.]
| [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]]
+
|tracks                = [[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Dance Remix) (7:42)<br>
|-
+
[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit) (3:38)<br>
| valign="top"| <b>Label(s):</b>
+
|introduction          = <b>The Belle Of St. Mark</b> was the second single to be released from [[Sheila E.]]’s first album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]], released six months after the album. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track, as well as a previously-unreleased track, ''Too Sexy'', which had no input by [[Prince]]. The single was released in North America and Germany, and reached number 36 on the US Billboard Black Chart.
| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros._Records Warner Bros.]
+
|-
+
| valign="top"| <b>Non-album tracks:</b>
+
| [[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Dance Remix) (7:42)<br>
+
[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit) (3:38)
+
|}
+
<b>The Belle Of St. Mark</b> was the second single to be released from [[Sheila E.]]'s first album [[Album: The Glamorous Life|The Glamorous Life]], released six months after the album. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track, as well as a previously-unreleased track, ''Too Sexy'', which had no input by [[Prince]]. The single was released in North America and Germany, and reached number 36 on the US Billboard Black Chart.
+
  
 
The single reached number 34 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 68 on the Billboard Black Chart. It fared better in the UK, however, where it reached number 18 on the Gallup Top 40 Singles Chart.  
 
The single reached number 34 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 68 on the Billboard Black Chart. It fared better in the UK, however, where it reached number 18 on the Gallup Top 40 Singles Chart.  
<br>
+
 
<br>
+
|format1                =7"
==Track listing==
+
|tracklisting            =
<br>
+
===7"===
+
(US: 9 29180-7, Canada: 92 91807, UK: W9180, Germany: 929 180-7)<br>
+
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
+
{{SingleRef|1=
===12"===
+
USA: 9 29180-7<br>
(Germany: 920 285-0, Italy: 920 285-0)<br>
+
CAN: 92 91807<br>
 +
UK: W9180<br>
 +
GER: 929 180-7<br>
 +
}}
 +
|format2                = 12"
 +
|content                =
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Full Length Version)</b> (5:08)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Full Length Version)</b> (5:08)<br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 +
{{SingleRef|1=
 +
GER: 920 285-0<br>
 +
ITA: 920 285-0<br>
 +
}}
 
<br>
 
<br>
(UK: W9180T, US: 9 20285-0 A, Canada: 9 20285-0)<br>
 
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Dance Remix)</b> (7:42)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Dance Remix)</b> (7:42)<br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
<br>
+
{{SingleRef|1=
 
+
UK: W9180T<br>
===12" promo===
+
US: 9 20285-0 A<br>
(US: PRO-A-2201)<br>
+
Canada: 9 20285-0<br>
 +
}}
 +
|credits                = * See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
 +
|format3                = 7" Promo
 +
|7 inches                = <US; small>(7-29180, CAN: 92 91807)</small><br>
 +
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 +
B. <b>Too Sexy</b><br>
 +
|format4                = 12" Promo
 +
|12 inches              = <small>(USA: PRO-A-2201)</small><br>  
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
A. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (Edit)</b> (3:38)<br>
 
B. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (LP Version)</b> (5:08)<br>
 
B. <b>[[The Belle Of St. Mark]] (LP Version)</b> (5:08)<br>
 
+
|other                  = This record wasn’t issued in any other format (cassette, CD, digital).
===Credits===
+
|charts                  =
* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
+
{{Charts|
<br>
+
| charts =  
==Charts==
+
{{ChartLine-3|text= America}}
<br>
+
{| cellpadding="5" style="text-align:left;background:#fcfcfc;color:black;border:1px solid #ccc;"
+
! <u>Chart, Country</u>
+
! <u>Entry Date</u>
+
! <u>Peak Position</u>
+
! <u>Weeks In Chart</u>
+
 
{{ChartLine|
 
{{ChartLine|
 
| Date            = 27 Oct. 1984
 
| Date            = 27 Oct. 1984
Line 87: Line 74:
 
| Weeks in chart  = 6
 
| Weeks in chart  = 6
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ChartLine-3|text= UK}}
 
{{ChartLine|
 
{{ChartLine|
 
| Date            = 23 Feb. 1985
 
| Date            = 23 Feb. 1985
Line 93: Line 81:
 
| Weeks in chart  = 9
 
| Weeks in chart  = 9
 
}}
 
}}
|}
+
|awards          =
<br>
+
{{NoAwards|
==Releases==
+
|format  = single
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" : cellpadding="5" width="100%" style="text-align:left;"
+
|Country = anywhere
! colspan=8 | Formats
+
}}
|-
+
|certifications  =  
| style="font-size:.9em;"| ''Country'' || ''Format'' || ''Cat. Number'' || ''Comments'' || ''Front'' || ''Back''||''Label 1''|| ''Label 2''
+
{{NoCertification|
|-
+
|format  = single
| USA || 7" || 9 29180-7 ||
+
|Country = anywhere
| [[Image:Thebelleofstmark single.jpg|50px|left|link={{filepath:Thebelleofstmark_single.jpg}}]]
+
}}
| [[Image:Princevaultsinglecover.png|50px|left|link={{filepath: Princevaultsinglecover.png}}]]
+
}}
| [[Image:Princevaultsinglecover.png|50px|left|link={{filepath: Princevaultsinglecover.png}}]]
+
|releases                =
| [[Image:Princevaultsinglecover.png|50px|left|link={{filepath: Princevaultsinglecover.png}}]]
+
{{SingleReleases|
|-
+
|ReleaseLine =
|}
+
{{SingleLine|
===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
+
|Country = USA
* UK single cover:<br>
+
|Format  = 7"
[[File:Thebelleofstmark UK single.jpg|150px]]
+
|CatNr  = 9 29180-7
<br>
+
|Comment =
===See also===
+
|Front  = Thebelleofstmark_single.jpg
* [[Video: The Belle Of St. Mark|'''The Belle Of St. Mark''' music video]]
+
|Back    = Princevaultsinglecover.png
<br>
+
|LabelA  = Princevaultsinglecover.png
 
+
|LabelB  = Princevaultsinglecover.png
==Trivia==
+
}}
* Information needed.
+
{{SingleLine|
<br>
+
|Country = UK
==References==
+
|Format  = 7"
<small>
+
|CatNr  = W9180
 +
|Comment =
 +
|Front  =  Thebelleofstmark UK single.jpg
 +
|Back    = Princevaultsinglecover.png
 +
|LabelA  = Princevaultsinglecover.png
 +
|LabelB  = Princevaultsinglecover.png
 +
}}
 +
| VariantLine =
 +
{{NoSingleLine}}
 +
| Courtesy    = &nbsp;
 +
}}
 +
|see also              =
 +
<!--{{SeeAlso|
 +
|item1  = [[Video: The Belle Of St. Mark|The Belle Of St. Mark]]<br>(music video)
 +
|image1  =
 +
|item2  = &nbsp;
 +
|image2  =  
 +
}} -->
 +
|trivia                  =  
 +
|album promotion        =
 +
|alternative            =
 +
|references              =
 
* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
 
* ''[[Book:_The_Vault|The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004)]]''
</small>
+
|categories             = [[Category: 1984]][[Category:Singles (Associated Artists)]]
<br>
+
{{BottomBar|
+
|previous year          = 1984
+
|next year             = 1984
+
|previous image        = Image:Junglelove single.jpg
+
|previous single        = Single: Jungle Love
+
|previous single link  = [[Single: Jungle Love|Jungle Love]]
+
|next image            = Image:Bluelimousine single.jpg
+
|next single            = Single: Blue Limousine
+
|next single link      = [[Single: Blue Limousine|Blue Limousine]]
+
 
}}
 
}}
[[Category:1984]][[Category:Singles (Associated Artists)]]
 

Revision as of 12:14, 6 April 2021

Junglelove single.jpg 1984: Jungle Love All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1984: Blue Limousine Bluelimousine single.jpg
The Belle Of St. Mark

Thebelleofstmark single.jpg

Single details


Released: 19 October 1984 (US release)

28 January 1985 (UK release)

Related album: The Glamorous Life
Label(s): Warner Bros.
Non-Album track(s):

The Belle Of St. Mark (Dance Remix) (7:42)
The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)

Charts, Certifications & Awards


Charts
America
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, USA 27 Oct. 1984 34 15
Billboard Black Singles Chart, USA 24 Nov. 1984 68 6
UK
Country: Chart Entry Date Peak Position Weeks in Chart
Gallup Singles Chart, UK 23 Feb. 1985 18 9
Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in anywhere
Awards
This single has not received any awards in anywhere

The Belle Of St. Mark was the second single to be released from Sheila E.’s first album The Glamorous Life, released six months after the album. The single contained an edit and an extended version of the track, as well as a previously-unreleased track, Too Sexy, which had no input by Prince. The single was released in North America and Germany, and reached number 36 on the US Billboard Black Chart.

The single reached number 34 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, and number 68 on the Billboard Black Chart. It fared better in the UK, however, where it reached number 18 on the Gallup Top 40 Singles Chart.


Track listing
7" 12"

A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)
B. Too Sexy

  • Cat #: USA: 9 29180-7

CAN: 92 91807
UK: W9180
GER: 929 180-7

A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Full Length Version) (5:08)
B. Too Sexy

  • Cat #: GER: 920 285-0

ITA: 920 285-0

A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Dance Remix) (7:42)
B. Too Sexy

  • Cat #: UK: W9180T

US: 9 20285-0 A
Canada: 9 20285-0

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats
7" Promo 12" Promo

<US; small>(7-29180, CAN: 92 91807)</small>
A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)
B. Too Sexy

(USA: PRO-A-2201)
A. The Belle Of St. Mark (Edit) (3:38)
B. The Belle Of St. Mark (LP Version) (5:08)

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" 9 29180-7 center center center center
UK 7" W9180 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
Junglelove single.jpg 1984
Jungle Love
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1984
Blue Limousine
Bluelimousine single.jpg