Prince (album)
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Prince (album) is the self-titled 1979 studio album by American musician Prince that helped establish his blend of funk, rock, and R&B and produced early hits like "I Wanna Be Your Lover."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| allSongsWrittenBy | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | Billboard 200 charting album ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtFeatures | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| engineer |
Bob Mockler
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Gary Brandt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Dirty Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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disco ⓘ funk ⓘ pop ⓘ rock ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Bambi
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I Feel for You NERFINISHED ⓘ I Wanna Be Your Lover NERFINISHED ⓘ It’s Gonna Be Lonely NERFINISHED ⓘ Sexy Dancer NERFINISHED ⓘ Still Waiting NERFINISHED ⓘ When We’re Dancing Close and Slow NERFINISHED ⓘ Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad? NERFINISHED ⓘ With You ⓘ |
| instrumentalist | Prince played most instruments on the album ⓘ |
| labelCatalogNumber | BSK 3366 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 40:08 ⓘ |
| masteringEngineer | Bernie Grundman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mixer | Bob Mockler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
I Wanna Be Your Lover
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Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | For You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Alpha Studios, Burbank
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Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | April 1979 – June 1979 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1979-10-19 ⓘ |
| significance | helped establish Prince’s blend of funk, rock, and R&B ⓘ |
| singleChartSuccess |
I Wanna Be Your Lover reached US Billboard Hot 100 top 20
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I Wanna Be Your Lover reached US R&B number 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| songwriter | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalPerformer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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