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<b>The Walk</b> was the third and final single to be released from [[The Time]]'s second album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]. It was released four and a half months after the album. The b-side, [[Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody]], was also taken from [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]. [[Prince]] largely wrote and performed both tracks, although his input on both tracks was uncredited.<br><br>
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<b>The Walk</b> was the third and final single to be released from [[The Time]]'s second album [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]. It was released four and a half months after the album. The b-side, [[Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody]], was also taken from [[Album: What Time Is It?|What Time Is It?]]. [[Prince]] largely wrote and performed both tracks, although his input on both tracks was uncredited.
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The single only reached number 104 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, but reached number 24 on the Billboard R&B Chart.  
 
The single only reached number 104 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, but reached number 24 on the Billboard R&B Chart.  
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==Track listing==
 
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===7"===
 
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(US: 7-29856)<br>
 
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* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
 
* See individual tracks and related albums for credits.
 
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==Charts==
 
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===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
 
===Variants, special editions and re-releases===
 
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* None.
 
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==Single promotion==
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===See also===
* Information needed.
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===Associated videos===
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* [[Video: The Walk|The Walk]]
 
* [[Video: The Walk|The Walk]]
 
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*Information needed.
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* Information needed.
 
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==References==
 
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* ''[[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)]] ''
 
* [http://www.discogs.com/Time-The-Walk/master/16566 http://www.discogs.com/Time-The-Walk]
 
* [http://www.discogs.com/Time-The-Walk/master/16566 http://www.discogs.com/Time-The-Walk]
 
* [http://www.purplemusic.mynetcologne.de/the_time.html?records1.html http://www.purplemusic.mynetcologne.de/the_time]
 
* [http://www.purplemusic.mynetcologne.de/the_time.html?records1.html http://www.purplemusic.mynetcologne.de/the_time]
 
* Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 ''by Joel Withburn''. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X)
 
* Hot Dance/Disco 1974-2003 ''by Joel Withburn''. (ISBN 0-89820-156-X)
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Revision as of 13:08, 21 August 2016

Nastygirl single.jpg 1982: Nasty Girl All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1983: Bite The Beat Bitethebeat single.jpg

The Walk


Thewalk single.jpg

Single Details


Released: September 1982
Related album: What Time Is It?
Label(s): Warner Bros.
Non-album tracks: The Walk (Edit) (3:24)

The Walk was the third and final single to be released from The Time's second album What Time Is It?. It was released four and a half months after the album. The b-side, Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody, was also taken from What Time Is It?. Prince largely wrote and performed both tracks, although his input on both tracks was uncredited.

The single only reached number 104 on the US Billboard Pop Chart, but reached number 24 on the Billboard R&B Chart.

Track listing


7"

(US: 7-29856)
A. The Walk (Edit) (3:24)
B. Onedayi'mgonnabesomebody (2:27)

(JAP: P-1730)
A. The Walk (Edit) (3:24)
B. 777-9311 (3:28)

12" promo

(US: PRO-A-1080, 0-29826, GER: 929826-0, NL: 92.9826-0)
A. The Walk (LP Version) (9:30)
B1. I Don't Wanna Leave You (6:30)
B2. The Walk (Single Version) (3:24)

Credits

  • See individual tracks and related albums for credits.


Charts


Chart, Country Entry Date Peak Position Weeks In Chart
Billboard Dance/Disco Top 80 Chart, USA
(Listed with 777-9311 and I Don't Wanna Leave You)
9 Oct. 1982 42 7
Billboard Black Singles Chart, USA 20 Nov. 1982 24 11
Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, USA 18 Dec. 1982 104 1


Releases

Variants, special editions and re-releases

  • None.


See also


Trivia

  • Information needed.


References


Nastygirl single.jpg 1982
Nasty Girl
All Singles All Related Artists Singles 1983
Bite The Beat
Bitethebeat single.jpg