Single: U Got The Look

1987: If I Was Your Girlfriend ◄

► 1987: I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man

U Got The Look

Single details

Released:	14 July 1987 (7") 21 July 1987 (12") 3 August 1987 (UK release)
Related album:	Sign O’ The Times
Label(s):	Warner Bros. / Paisley Park Records
Non-Album track(s):	Housequake (7 Minutes MoQuake) (7:15) Housequake (Edit) (3:24) U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45)

Charts, Certifications & Awards

Charts
America
Country: Chart	Entry Date	Peak Position	Weeks in Chart
USA: Billboard Hot 100	29 Aug. 1987	2	25
USA: Billboard Hot Black Single	1 Aug. 1987	11	14

Europe
Country: Chart	Entry Date	Peak Position	Weeks in Chart
Belgium: Ultratop Flanders	29 Aug. 1987	14	5
Ireland: IRMA Singles Chart	13 Aug. 1987	9	5
U.K.: Gallup Singles Chart	15 Aug. 1987	11	9

France: SNEP Top 200 Singles	31 Mar. 2012	189^R	2
^R indicates re-entry of an album that had already charted.

Certifications
This single has not received any certifications in the USA

Awards
This single has not received any awards in the USA

See also

U Got The Look (Music video)	U Got The Look (Sheet music)

U Got The Look is the third single to be released from Prince’s ninth album Sign O’ The Times. It was released three and a half months after the album, and received a worldwide release. The b-side, Housequake, was also taken from Sign O’ The Times. The 12" single contained an extended version of the title track and a remix of Housequake.

The single reached number 2 on the US Billboard Pop Chart and remained on the chart for 25 weeks. It reached number 11 on the Billboard Black Chart.

Track listing

7"	12"
A. U Got The Look (3:46) B. Housequake (Edit) (3:24) Cat #: US: 7-28289 UK: W8289 JP: P-2298 DE/CA: 928 289-7 AU: MX213723-4 Cassette Single A. U Got The Look (3:46) B. Housequake (Edit) (3:24) Cat #: UK: W8289C Cassette Long Box A1. U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45) A2. U Got The Look (Single Cut) (3:46) B1. Housequake (Album Cut) (4:38) B2. Housequake (7 Minutes MoQuake) (7:15) Cat #: US: 4-20727	A. U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45) B1. Housequake (7 Minutes MoQuake) (7:15) B1. U Got The Look (Single Cut) (3:46) Cat #: UK: W8289T A1. U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45) A2. U Got The Look (Single Cut) (3:46) B1. Housequake (Album Cut) (4:38) B2. Housequake (7 Minutes MoQuake) (7:15) Cat #: US: 0-20727 DE/CA: 920 727-0 AU: MX213789-90 12" Picture Disc A. U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45) B1. Housequake (7 Minutes MoQuake) (7:15) B1. U Got The Look (Single Cut) (3:46) Cat #: UK: W8289TP
See individual tracks and related albums for credits.

Other Formats

7" Promo	12" Promo
(US: 7-28289) A. U Got The Look (3:46) B. U Got The Look (3:46) 7" 1989 Back To Back Hits Reissue (US: 7-21938) A. U Got The Look (3:46) AA. Sign O’ The Times (Edit) (3:42) Cassette 1989 Back To Back Hits Reissue (US: 4-21938) A. U Got The Look (3:46) AA. Sign O’ The Times (Edit) (3:42)	(US: PRO-A-2771) A. U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45) B. U Got The Look (Long Look) (6:45)
This single wasn't released on Digital format.

Releases

7", 12", CD, Cassettes and Other versions

Country	Format	Cat. Number	Comments	Front	Back	Label 1	Label 2

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Variants, Special Editions and Reissues
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Additional Information

	Promotion (at time of release)	Triva

		The album credits for U Got The Look credit vocals to Camille and Sheena Easton. While Camille is a pseudonym for Prince, the single is credited entirely to Prince and does not give credit to Sheena Easton on the front cover. The single remained 9 weeks in the Billboard Black Single Top 40 Chart and 7 weeks in the Gallup Single Top 40 UK Chart.

	References
	The Vault: The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince (2004) Chart(s): The Billboard Book Of Top 40 R&B and Hip-Hop Hits by Joel Whitburn (ISBN 0-8230-8283-0) Top R&B Singles 1942 - 1999 by Joel Whitburn (ISBN 0-89820-136-5) Billboard Hot 100 Charts - The Eighties by Joel Whitburn (ISBN 0-89820-079-2) British Hit Singles by Martin Roach (ISBN 978-0-7535-1537-2) The Official UK Charts Company / Prince