Delirious

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"Delirious" is a song by Prince, known for its upbeat synth-pop sound and playful lyrics, originally released on his 1982 album "1999."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album 1999
albumSequence third single from 1999
artist Prince NERFINISHED
chartPerformance US Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit NERFINISHED
composer Prince NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstReleasedOn 1999 (album) NERFINISHED
genre funk
new wave
synth-pop
hasBside Horny Toad NERFINISHED
hasCriticalReception noted as an early example of Prince’s synth-pop style
praised for catchy hook
hasEra early 1980s
hasLyricalTheme playful romance
hasLyricalTone humorous
playful
hasMusicalFeature drum machine rhythm
prominent synthesizer riff
upbeat tempo
hasMusicVideo Delirious music video
hasNotableInstrumentation Linn LM-1 drum machine NERFINISHED
Oberheim synthesizer NERFINISHED
includedInAlbum 1999
label Warner Bros. Records NERFINISHED
language English
partOf 1980s pop music
Prince discography NERFINISHED
performedOnTour 1999 Tour
Purple Rain Tour NERFINISHED
performer Prince NERFINISHED
producer Prince NERFINISHED
recordedBy Prince NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Prince and the Revolution NERFINISHED
recordLabelCatalog Warner Bros. single from 1999 era
releaseDate 1982
releaseFormat 12-inch single
7-inch single
side A-side
writer Prince NERFINISHED

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1999 hasPart Delirious
Pop Life hasSingle Delirious
1999 notableSingle Delirious