Private Joy
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"Private Joy" is a playful, synth-driven pop-funk song by Prince from his 1981 album "Controversy."
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Prince and The Revolution (live era association) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | follows songs from Prince’s Dirty Mind era ⓘ |
| composer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early 1980s Prince period ⓘ |
| genre |
funk
ⓘ
pop ⓘ pop-funk ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| hasArtistRole |
Prince as multi-instrumentalist
ⓘ
Prince as producer ⓘ Prince as singer ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyleCharacteristic |
funk groove
ⓘ
playful tone ⓘ synth-driven arrangement ⓘ up-tempo rhythm ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
dance-oriented beat
ⓘ
hook-driven chorus ⓘ layered vocal harmonies ⓘ prominent synthesizer lines ⓘ |
| hasStudioAlbumContext | Controversy explores politics, sexuality, and personal themes ⓘ |
| includedOnStudioAlbumNumber | fourth Prince studio album ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
romantic infatuation
ⓘ
secret love ⓘ |
| partOf | Prince discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | American ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Warner Bros. Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| side | album track on Controversy ⓘ |
| trackType | album track ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | lead vocals by Prince ⓘ |
| writer | Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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