1763:
773:". Doctor Fink, who wrote a keyboard bass line for the track, said he "started playing that main bass groove which later became 'Computer Blue'. So the band started grooving on it, and Prince started coming up with some stuff, then we recorded a rough version and he took it into the studio and just incorporated it all and made it fly that way. Wendy and Lisa did some of the stuff on it. Prince borrowed the bridge/portal section from the then-unreleased Father's Song, by his father jazz musician
1849:
600:. According to Nicks, she received a 10-minute instrumental version of the song from Prince with a request to write the lyrics, but felt overwhelmed. She said: "I listened to it and I just got scared. I called him back and said, 'I can't do it. I wish I could. It's too much for me.'" At a rehearsal, Prince then asked his backing band to try the song: "I want to try something before we go home. It's mellow." According to the Revolution member
31:
1251:
1434:
1429:
1424:
1419:
1414:
1384:
1379:
1374:
1369:
1364:
1346:
1341:
1336:
1331:
1326:
1284:
1279:
1274:
1269:
1246:
1241:
1236:
1231:
1213:
1208:
1203:
1198:
1193:
1893:, Prince bursts forth from the ghetto created by mainstream radio and launches himself directly onto the Mt. Rushmore of American music. He plays rock better than rock musicians, composes better than jazz guys, and performs better than everyone, all without ever abandoning his roots as a funk man, a party leader, a true MC
1555:
Retrospective appraisals have also been positive. Music critics noted the innovative and experimental aspects of the soundtrack's music, most famously on the spare, bass-less "When Doves Cry". Other aspects of the music, especially its synthesis of electronic elements with organic instrumentation and
608:
started playing guitar chords to accompany the song: "He was excited to hear it voiced differently. It took it out of that country feeling. Then we all started playing it a bit harder and taking it more seriously. We played it for six hours straight and by the end of that day we had it mostly written
1813:
top 20) to supernova status. It created his iconic look (ruffled shirt, purple jacket, motorcycle), formally introduced his most famous backing band (the
Revolution), and included the lion's share of the songs most likely to appear in a capsule bio ('When Doves Cry', 'Let's Go Crazy', and the title
1470:
and praised him for merging "black and white styles": "The spirit of Jimi
Hendrix must surely smile down on Prince Rogers Nelson. Like Hendrix, Prince seems to have tapped into some extraterrestrial musical dimension where black and white styles are merely different aspects of the same funky thing.
808:
prior to setting the final running order. November 7, 1983 and March 23, 1984, configurations are listed below. The early configuration included "Wednesday" (a song by Prince with Jill Jones) and "Father's Song". The latter was replaced by "When Doves Cry". Edits to "Let's Go Crazy" and "Computer
1871:
is certainly in contention for the most perfect album in rock or pop history, expertly flowing from track to track while delighting, surprising and astounding at each bend. Personal and universal, familiar and challenging, romantic and narcissistic, religious and orgasmic, accessible to all and
1661:
at number 21 on July 21, 1984, after thirty five weeks on the chart it reached and peaked at number seven during the week of March 16, 1985 and stayed there for a week, it fell off to number twelve the next week. The album remained on the chart for 86 weeks. It was certified 2× Platinum by the
489:
Music critics noted the innovative and experimental aspects of the soundtrack's music, most famously on the spare, bass-less "When Doves Cry". Other aspects of the music, especially its synthesis of electronic elements with organic instrumentation and full-band performances along with its
8361:
7073:
1754:. His name was Prince, and he was funky. Had Prince run for president that year, he would have certainly carried his native Minnesota – the only state Ronnie lost – and he probably would've cleaned up most other places. The reason:
585:". Asked to explain the phrase "purple rain" in "Ventura Highway", Gerry Beckley responded: "You got me." However, Prince explained the meaning of "Purple Rain" as follows: "When there's blood in the sky – red and blue = purple
9784:
1492:
was less impressed by the album, saying that while it is "quirky, dangerous, unabashedly pop", it is also plagued by "despair" and, "for Prince ... ingratiatingly unsolipsistic", although he would later call it "seriously gorgeous".
7829:
2336:
edition consists of two discs, the first being a remaster of the original album made in 2015 overseen by Prince himself and a bonus disc of previously unreleased songs called "From the Vault & Previously
Unreleased". The
946:
The album cover was photographed at the Warner Bros Studio
Backlot in California. The area known as Hennesy St, designed to look like a New York tenement area, was the location of the balcony where the album photo was taken.
6049:
30:
1901:
spent atop the charts in 1984, the black kid from the midwest had managed to become the most accurate expression we had of young
America's overabundance of angst, love, horniness, recklessness, idealism, and hope."
10242:
9777:
2013:
regarded it as the best album of the 1980s, ranking it at number one on its list of the 200 Best Albums of the 1980s. In 2002, the album had placed at No. 12 on
Pitchfork's Top 100 Albums of the decade list.) In
784:", "Take Me With U", "Computer Blue", "I Would Die 4 U", "Baby I'm A Star" and "Purple Rain" while the remaining three tracks are essentially solo performances by Prince. Apollonia sings co-lead on "Take Me With
11361:
9770:
7613:
1556:
full-band performances (some, as noted above, recorded live) along with its landmark consolidation of rock and R&B, were identified by critics as distinguishing, even experimental factors.
8394:
3231:– engineer (The Warehouse, St. Louis Park, Minnesota; Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California; First Avenue, Minneapolis and Record Plant Remote – Mobile Truck (from New York City in Minneapolis)
7839:
1574:" under the influence of the Revolution. Erlewine identifies the record's nine songs as "uncompromising ... forays into pop" and "stylistic experiments", echoing general sentiment that
10235:
6028:
5890:
The Album: A Guide to Pop Music's Most
Provocative, Influential, and Important Creations [4 volumes]: A Guide to Pop Music's Most Provocative, Influential, and Important Creations
6067:
9793:
1505:
471:
813:
U" in the final running configuration. The full length version of "Let's Go Crazy", as it can be seen in the movie, would later be released as "Special Dance Mix" on 12" maxi-single.
9568:
11356:
10228:
7434:
1762:
1016:. Prince ended the show saying, "I have to go now. I don't know when I'll be back. I want you to know that God loves you. He loves us all." Two weeks after the end of the tour,
1012:
The tour spanned 98 shows, ending in April 1985, and sold 1.7 million tickets. Prince and the
Revolution played the final date of the tour, to an audience of 55,000 in Miami's
11351:
11331:
6755:
750:... There was a lot of influence and input from band members towards what was doing. He was always open to anybody trying to contribute creatively to the process of writing
1471:
Prince's rock & roll is as authentic and compelling as his soul and his extremism is endearing in a era of play-it-safe record production and formulaic hit mongering."
11201:
8618:
8568:
5980:
1646:
era in 1991, the album sold a further three million copies. By 1996, the album had sold 13 million copies in the United States, making it certified 13× Platinum by the
6309:
1735:
praised Prince for making a "very important step" in advancing the concept from creating music videos for songs to making a motion picture for an album. Partridge of
11346:
5843:(Warner Bros.), sold approximately 1.5 million copies its first week in the stores and is presently giving the Jacksons and Springsteen albums a run for their money.
2052:
The album was re-issued on June 23, 2017. It is the first Prince album to be remastered and reissued, and was released in a variety of formats, including a 20-track
766:... I think the secret to our working relationship was that we were very non-possessive about our ideas, as opposed to some other people that have worked with him."
10304:
1841:
will always stand as his signature triumph, a monument to his boundless talent and ambition." Gerard also praised "When Doves Cry" for being the "gateway" to the "
701:, and other instruments. As a soundtrack record, much of the music had a grandiose, synthesized, and even – by some evaluations – a
10251:
1822:
was described as "an epic celebration of everything rock & roll, which means sex and religion and eyeliner and motorcycles and guitars and Lake
Minnetonka".
1509:
475:
762:
in 1997 the band members were "absolute musical equals in the sense that Prince respected us, and allowed us to contribute to the music without any interference
7588:
6778:
9561:
4427:
4285:
1613:
200 from August 4, 1984, to
January 18, 1985, and more than 32 weeks in the top 10, becoming one of the most successful soundtracks ever. Prince also joined
11015:
10757:
5888:
1609:
the week of July 14, 1984. After four weeks on chart, it reached number one on August 4, 1984. The album spent 24 consecutive weeks at number one on the
7774:
4330:
3703:
11336:
7748:
6487:
1922:
501:
4976:
9554:
6294:
4551:
1782:, Ana Yglesias wrote, "Even after his heartbreaking passing, Prince will live on forever in our hearts, through his music, and even on the charts.
6750:
5955:
1581:
s music represented Prince at his most popular without forsaking his experimental bent. In a retrospective review, Kenneth Partridge, writing for
10538:
7337:
6214:
5755:
5708:
4961:
4687:
4537:
4528:
7911:
7546:
1032:
as "groundbreaking in many ways" because it introduced Prince's most "elaborate" sets and featured occasional cameos from Bruce Springsteen and
634:-like "Computer Blue", the full version of which did not earn an official release, although a portion of the second section can be heard in the
589:... purple rain pertains to the end of the world and being with the one you love and letting your faith/god guide you through the purple rain."
10911:
10486:
7324:
7216:
538:, writing "and the Revolution" backwards on the album cover. The album was mostly written and recorded between July 1983 and March 1984, with "
7488:
7476:
5918:
1988:
at number one on their New Classics list, the top 50 best albums of the previous 25 years. The album was also included in the 2008 edition of
693:
was musically denser than Prince's previous albums, emphasizing full band performances, and multiple layers of guitars, keyboards, electronic
367:
was musically denser than Prince's previous albums, emphasizing full band performances, and multiple layers of guitars, keyboards, electronic
11326:
11296:
8685:
7558:
7534:
7228:
7061:
6191:
7368:
1758:, his groundbreaking, genre-blurring, utterly genius sixth album. It was a massive seller wherever there were radios and people with pulses.
11166:
11078:
1570:
finds Prince "consolidating his funk and R&B roots while moving boldly into pop, rock, and heavy metal", as well as "push heavily into
7240:
7095:
5729:
5086:
1876:
rightly remains the cornerstone of Prince's recorded legacy, almost too obvious in its brilliance to even be worth discussing at length."
788:
U". Three of the tracks include a string section arranged by Coleman and Prince which were conducted by Coleman and Melvoin: "Take Me With
11094:
10923:
7522:
3804:
7999:
6477:
10963:
10947:
10935:
10138:
9733:
8054:
6426:
5002:
1059:
777:, who had given him some music over the years to play around with. So the song was a real mixture of different people and influences."
6846:
6336:
562:, although overdubs and edits took place on all three in September 1983; this marked Prince's first album to include live recordings.
11130:
8572:
8230:
7204:
5984:
4457:
4270:
1647:
1073:
in June 1984. The video sparked controversy among network executives, who thought its sexual nature was too explicit for television.
459:
402:" sparked controversy among network executives, who thought its sexual nature was too explicit for television. The risqué lyrics of "
3727:
2072:
chart, its highest peak in 32 years having previously spent 19 weeks atop the chart in 1984. The album debuted at number one on the
2060:
edition with additional B-sides, rarities and a live DVD of the Purple Rain Tour from 1985. The album debuted at number four on the
1670:
had sold 17 million copies worldwide making it one of the most successful albums of the 1980s. Its sales as of 2008 stood at over 25
10474:
5311:
3182:– synthesizers (1, 4, 7–9), co-lead (2) and backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 7–9), string arrangement (2, 8, 9), string conductor (2, 8, 9)
1990:
1293:
11341:
10597:
9577:
8950:
7397:
6269:
5159:
3715:
3582:
1786:
was inducted into Grammy Hall of Fame in 2011, celebrating it as a 'recording of lasting qualitative or historical significance'.
1545:
713:-oriented of Prince's career, though a number of elements point towards the more experimental records Prince would release after
390:-oriented of Prince's career, though a number of elements point towards the more experimental records Prince would release after
8626:
1705:
list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically important". In 2019, the film was selected by the
11286:
10804:
10331:
9677:
9613:
9470:
4261:
1803:
may or may not be Prince's best record, but it came at the best time, propelling him from ordinary stardom (his previous album
8244:
6519:
11106:
5898:
5233:
5037:
2994:
1537:
479:
6613:
5627:
4776:
10585:
10573:
9661:
6390:
4801:
4412:
3739:
8223:
6670:
6641:
4739:
11306:
9427:
4936:
8663:
5813:
10399:
9653:
9629:
5552:
1513:
462:(RIAA). It is Prince's commercial peak, with total sales standing at 25 million copies worldwide, making it one of the
9762:
11316:
11291:
11066:
8678:
7189:
7043:
6913:
6884:
5532:
5498:
5325:
5122:
5066:
4850:
4579:
3009:
1674:
million copies worldwide. The album is also multi-platinum in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
1517:
6804:
5388:
10991:
10876:
10864:
10828:
10204:
9902:
9864:
9637:
7782:
4672:
3414:
573:
7752:
7663:
6565:
6361:
2095:
to be released later in 2024". The new mix of the album was created from the original multi-track master tapes by
1723:, observed that "There's every emotion from the ballad to the rocker" and "All the influences were evident, from
11321:
11311:
11276:
10792:
9589:
9495:
9328:
8843:
7109:
6135:
4710:
3228:
2866:
2358:
11301:
10677:
10371:
9597:
9082:
8497:
4556:
3130:
Information taken from Duane Tudahl, Benoît Clerc, Robyn Flans, Michael Aubrecht, and the album's liner notes.
1748:
1058:
number-one single, staying there for five weeks, and was also a worldwide hit. It was ranked number one on the
9159:
4905:
963:
in Detroit in November 1984. In addition to Prince and the Revolution, the Purple Rain Tour featured Apollonia
9842:
9124:
8547:
6239:
5518:
5480:
5114:"Just Another One of God's Gifts": Prince, African-American Masculinity, and the Sonic Legacy of the Eighties
4442:
2341:
edition consists of two more discs, a disc with all the single edits, maxi-single edits and B-sides from the
1663:
1443:
1405:
651:
411:
7941:
7804:
7128:
490:
consolidation of rock and R&B, were identified by critics as distinguishing, even experimental factors.
10888:
10852:
10698:
9701:
8671:
8373:
7252:
6995:
4345:
3246:– engineer (First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota in Record Plant Remote – Mobile Truck (from New York City)
3188:– synthesizers (1, 4, 7, 8), Yamaha CP-70 electric grand piano (9), backing vocals (1, 4, 9), Linn LM-1 (7)
2096:
1771:
11123:
10220:
8513:
7919:
6958:
1845:
universe: an album, a major motion picture, and a tour that dominated the pop culture landscape of 1984".
10359:
9621:
9452:
9280:
9194:
9117:
9103:
8943:
8885:
8275:
8198:
8021:
7083:
4655:
4546:
3570:
2033:
1702:
1001:". The B-side "God" was often played, followed by a usual sequence of "Computer Blue", "Darling Nikki", "
567:
513:
463:
8173:
8148:
8123:
8098:
8046:
7991:
7966:
6001:
1621:
in being the only artists to have the number-one album, single and film in the US all at the same time.
11154:
10984:
10462:
9725:
9685:
9508:
9347:
9131:
8998:
7724:
8593:
1587:, described the album's opening track, "Let's Go Crazy", as "arguably the best intro in pop history".
10816:
10450:
10383:
9936:
9019:
8962:
8856:
6702:
5348:
3491:
2069:
2024:
1497:
1018:
638:, in a sequence where Prince walks in on the men of the Revolution rehearsing. The risqué lyrics of "
467:
231:
104:
7570:
7417:
11243:
11054:
11003:
10737:
10491:
9891:
9830:
9741:
9401:
9288:
8892:
8422:
7157:
7035:
7008:
3392:
2041:
555:
87:
8318:
7883:
7692:
6183:
4598:
11194:
11171:
11142:
10725:
10609:
9645:
9605:
9379:
9307:
9054:
7574:
7421:
6876:
6827:
6006:
5271:
5197:
3754:
3597:
3465:
3368:
3179:
2901:
1559:
978:
601:
7861:
7641:
7435:"Prince No. 1 & 2 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart With 'The Very Best Of' & 'Purple Rain'"
6905:
6697:
6160:
4628:
10526:
10002:
9173:
9110:
8977:
8936:
7025:
6288:
1968:
1921:
number two on its list of the 100 Best Albums of the 1980s and number eight on its list of the
1710:
665:. In addition to providing vocals, he played all instruments on the track. With there being no
116:
5490:
10797:
10718:
10670:
10514:
10319:
10153:
10046:
9991:
9884:
9669:
9502:
9026:
8698:
5682:
5654:
3552:
3509:
2065:
1080:
Hot 100. Common to much of Prince's writing, the song is thought to be exhortation to follow
1033:
646:
stickers and imprints on album covers that were the record label's answer to complaints from
529:
53:
8076:
7458:
7349:
7290:
7268:
6541:
5855:
5780:
5006:
3176:– electric rhythm guitar (1, 4, 7–9), backing vocals (1, 4, 7–9), string conductor (2, 8, 9)
971:
and her band. The tour opened with the album's opener, "Let's Go Crazy". Three singles from
516:
list of sound recordings that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
11281:
11231:
11206:
11118:
10713:
10550:
9958:
9365:
9138:
9033:
7462:
7353:
7294:
7276:
7129:"InfoDisc : Tous les Albums classés par Artiste > Choisir Un Artiste Dans la Liste"
6930:
6675:
6590:
6514:
5864:
5789:
5361:
3623:
3556:
3495:
1980:
1583:
1549:
1305:
352:
183:
9546:
5440:
5356:
5201:
3657:
3330:
8:
11024:
10840:
10292:
10269:
9693:
9243:
9236:
9089:
9061:
9005:
8904:
8693:
7393:
7111:
Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021
6646:
6618:
6168:
6033:
5709:"American Music Awards 2016: Prince Wins Posthumous Award, Selena Gomez Returns and More"
5486:
5449:
4757:
4603:
3356:
3024:
2931:
2009:
1881:
1805:
1706:
1698:
1694:
1393:
986:
973:
792:
U", "Baby I'm A Star", and "Purple Rain". The string players are violin and viola player
673:
hits. Prince said there originally was a bass line but, after a conversation with singer
617:
533:
509:
505:
213:
143:
11248:
11159:
11189:
10682:
10336:
10057:
10028:
9940:
9792:
9749:
9717:
9180:
9166:
9096:
8829:
8787:
8780:
8734:
7318:
5818:
5242:
4827:
3243:
2916:
2508:
2493:
2418:
2350:
2314:
2299:
2182:
1630:
1222:
1002:
998:
982:
635:
547:
539:
455:
447:
360:
292:
8594:"Anuario Sgae De Las Artes Escénicas, Musicales Y Audiovisuales 2017 – Música Grabada"
11211:
11111:
11071:
11036:
11008:
10780:
10666:
10614:
10502:
10422:
10340:
10164:
10160:
10127:
10116:
10013:
9973:
9880:
9808:
9261:
9145:
8959:
8720:
8694:
8493:
8467:
7888:
7697:
7185:
7039:
7029:
6909:
6880:
6400:
6059:
5926:
5894:
5823:
5600:
5566:
5528:
5494:
5321:
5277:
5118:
5062:
5033:
4955:
4670:
Kostanczuk, Bob (June 22, 1990). "America Still Alive, Crazy After All These Years".
4575:
4569:
4397:
3438:
3318:
3222:
3139:
2388:
2146:
2114:
2073:
2018:'s list of All 92 Diamond-Certified Albums Ranked From Worst to Best: Critic's Take,
1767:
1643:
1625:
1571:
1484:
1260:
1052:
781:
769:
Revolution members Fink, Coleman, and Melvoin helped write the album's fourth track "
702:
643:
440:
436:
415:
379:
348:
279:
200:
153:
49:
8326:"French album certifications – Prince & the Revolution – Purple Rain (B.O.F.)"
7153:
6509:
6184:"See the 25 New Additions to the National Film Registry, From Purple Rain to Clerks"
5303:
5110:
4842:
1833:
is one of the cornerstone albums not just of the 80s, but in all of pop/rock history
10979:
10750:
10650:
10519:
10094:
9925:
9853:
9229:
9222:
8878:
8837:
8325:
8252:
5623:
5591:
5299:
4653:
Toombs, Mikel (June 1, 1985). "'America' still fares well through thick and thin".
3191:
2354:
2346:
2004:
also ranked the album at number two on their list of the 100 Greatest Albums Ever.
1489:
1100:
1081:
956:
722:
356:
9208:
7394:"FIMI – Classifiche – Classifica settimanale WK 17 (dal 2016-04-22 al 2016-04-28)"
6779:"Prince's 'Purple Rain': Top 5 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart After Deluxe Reissue"
6671:"All 92 Diamond-Certified Albums Ranked From Worst to Best: Critic's Take In 2022"
5247:
5164:[Deluxe Expanded Edition] by Prince and the Revolution Reviews and Tracks"
1009:
songs closed the concert, "I Would Die 4 U", "Baby I'm a Star" and "Purple Rain".
669:, the song's production is noted for being unconventionally bare in comparison to
11236:
11031:
10730:
10654:
10642:
10495:
10439:
10149:
10039:
9913:
9857:
9488:
9386:
8872:
8773:
8427:
Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers
7256:
6395:
6054:
5632:
5476:
5472:
5436:
5418:
5112:
5058:
4855:
3750:
3593:
3461:
3450:
3249:
2478:
2284:
2211:
2000:
ranked the album at number two on its list of Best Albums of the 1980s. In 2012,
1974:
1945:
included it in its list of the All-Time 100 Albums. The album was ranked 18th on
1941:
1886:
1689:
of the 1980s and is regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time. In 2010,
1658:
1355:
1119:
Hot 100 and stayed there for two weeks. "I Would Die 4 U", the fourth and final
960:
582:
543:
451:
435:
200 and was present on the chart for a total of 167 weeks. "When Doves Cry" and "
305:
190:
8463:
7720:
4805:
2040:
as number four.In its ranking of the 101 Greatest Film Soundtracks of All Time,
1913:
is regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time by numerous publications.
1076:
The second single "Let's Go Crazy" became Prince's second number-one hit on the
528:
contained the credits "produced, arranged, composed and performed by Prince and
11147:
10702:
10435:
10404:
10274:
10208:
10065:
10024:
10017:
9372:
9314:
9047:
8984:
8805:
8766:
8727:
7834:
7618:
7589:"Prince's 'Purple Rain' Hits Top 5 of Billboard 200 Albums Chart After Reissue"
7078:
6987:
6935:
6847:"Prince's 'Purple Rain' Expanded Edition Coming June 23 with Unreleased Tracks"
6570:
5317:
3343:
2699:
2463:
2403:
2269:
2207:
2164:
1996:
1795:
1533:
1525:
774:
658:
578:
399:
318:
266:
249:
6453:
5595:
11270:
11135:
11099:
10996:
10916:
10881:
10869:
10833:
10694:
10602:
10590:
10578:
10555:
10543:
10531:
10507:
10376:
10364:
10352:
10347:
10309:
10186:
10175:
10083:
10035:
9812:
9434:
9393:
9321:
8917:
8850:
8748:
8741:
6725:
6404:
6366:
6063:
5930:
5860:
5827:
5785:
5570:
5561:
5524:
5514:
4877:
4571:
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide: Completely Revised and Updated 4th Edition
3766:
3609:
3477:
3173:
3155:
2448:
2433:
2229:
2200:
1864:
1863:
gave the album high appraisal, regarding it as one of the greatest albums in
1751:
1732:
1614:
1603:
1479:
1127:, reaching number eight on the chart. The album's final single, "Take Me with
1028:
990:
770:
639:
631:
605:
593:
496:
425:
403:
7501:
4758:"Stevie Nicks: 'I turned down Prince's offer to write 'Purple Rain' lyrics'"
1036:, which confirmed Prince's place as "pop's most commanding star" during the
11224:
11220:
11087:
11083:
11059:
10972:
10968:
10956:
10952:
10940:
10893:
10857:
10785:
10706:
10686:
10638:
10630:
10479:
10324:
10250:
10182:
10120:
9980:
9969:
9895:
9075:
8561:
8304:
8279:
5393:
4315:
4300:
3815:
3234:
2077:
1790:... It is safe to say there will never be another star quite like Prince."
1779:
1724:
1716:
1467:
1317:
1104:
1092:
698:
597:
372:
344:
178:
110:
8543:
6337:"All 92 Diamond-Certified Albums Ranked From Worst to Best: Critic's Take"
11216:
11020:
10845:
10821:
10809:
10762:
10742:
10646:
10626:
10455:
10443:
10431:
10427:
10388:
10297:
10171:
10105:
9530:
9201:
9068:
8911:
8898:
8812:
8506:
8456:
8415:
6585:
5384:
5352:
3541:
3143:
2957:
2736:
2215:
2088:
2084:
1930:
1728:
1618:
1066:
1013:
737:
730:
729:
cinematographic takes, she told Prince, "You know you're going to get an
694:
647:
613:
577:
have written that Prince took the title "Purple Rain" from lyrics in the
559:
524:
While Prince's previous albums were primarily solo recordings by Prince,
407:
395:
368:
126:
7234:
7198:
7089:
6268:
Sheffield, Jon Dolan,Will Hermes,Christian Hoard,Rob (August 29, 2013).
6089:
5145:
733:
for this movie – not for the acting, but for the music."
347:
by the American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist
10690:
10622:
10618:
10392:
9906:
9869:
9846:
9420:
9152:
8991:
8652:
8216:
7667:
7509:
7331:
7057:
7055:
6314:
5548:
5168:
3692:
3209:
3200:
3167:
1848:
1521:
1459:
1158:
1096:
793:
754:... But Prince was the main lyricist and melody maker for all the songs
742:
674:
138:
42:
7540:
7482:
7470:
3225:– producer and arranger, clothing (credited for "rags"), art direction
10634:
10467:
10050:
10006:
9995:
9962:
9835:
8399:
8354:
8293:
7147:
6310:"Prince's Classic Finally Expanded: The Deluxe 'Purple Rain' Reissue"
3185:
3147:
1955:
1686:
1108:
968:
710:
670:
666:
387:
133:
8619:"Prince's Purple Rain reissue re-enters top 200 albums in the top 5"
8268:
7516:
7052:
4977:"Hear Prince's Dreamlike 'Purple Rain' Instrumental 'Father's Song'"
1713:
for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
11362:
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
10109:
10061:
9794:
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
9040:
7721:"Top Selling Albums of 1984 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart"
7552:
7528:
7222:
7210:
7177:
6482:
6215:"Prince's 'Purple Rain' at 30: Classic Track-by-Track Album Review"
5756:"Prince's 'Purple Rain' at 30: Classic Track-by-Track Album Review"
5210:
3681:
3669:
3426:
3161:
3151:
1720:
1563:
1185:
5919:"Prince's Purple Downpour: A Review of the Expanded "Purple Rain""
1855:
cemented Prince's position as one of the figureheads of pop music.
758:... and never took any lyrical content from people." Melvoin told
10928:
10746:
8657:
7132:
2092:
1022:(1985) was released, which officially brought an end to Prince's
8928:
7547:"Portuguesecharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7338:"Australiancharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
6165:
National Recording Preservation Board of the Library of Congress
5956:"Measuring Prince's Musical Impact: A Look At The Sales Numbers"
4567:
2091:
and other streaming services, along with news of "an audiophile
1508:, the four composers (Nelson, Coleman, Prince, and Melvoin) won
1084:, with the "De-elevator" of the lyrics being a metaphor for the
7284:
7246:
7217:"Norwegiancharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7154:"Offiziellecharts.de – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7117:(in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 204.
6454:"Rocklist.net ... The Times All Time Top 100 Albums – 1993 ..."
6431:
5111:
Woodworth, G.M.; University of California, Los Angeles (2008).
3403:
3240:
Peggy McCreary – engineer (Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California)
454:" peaked at number eight. In May 1996, the album was certified
7452:
1889:
appraised the album's impact and Prince's musicianship, "With
1666:
on May 1, 1990, denoting shipments of 600,000 units. By 1988,
1642:
200 for one hundred twenty two weeks. After the advent of the
1482:, an annual poll of American critics nationwide, published by
9215:
8544:"British album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain – OST"
7559:"Spanishcharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7535:"Italiancharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7369:"Finnishcharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7229:"Swedishcharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7181:
7062:"Austriancharts.at – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
6873:
Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions: 1983 and 1984
5655:"Winners: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal"
1963:
at number 15 on its list of the 100 Best Albums of All Time.
1935:
1747:
In 1984, there was only one man in America more popular than
1085:
677:, he decided the song was too conventional with it included.
565:
Regarding the meaning of "Purple Rain", both Mikel Toombs of
38:
8300:
3164:– Linn LM-1, Simmons SDS-V, drums and percussion (1, 4, 7–9)
2068:
earned in its first week. It debuted at number three on the
2028:, in its ranking of the greatest albums of all time, placed
1978:
magazine named it the greatest album of the 1980s. In 2008,
1925:. In their list of The 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time,
746:
in 2009 the recording of the album was "a very creative time
9576:
9187:
8464:"New Zealand album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain"
8426:
7241:"Swisscharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
6427:"Doing a Number on VH1's 100 Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Albums"
4382:
3380:
494:
is regularly ranked among the greatest albums of all time.
148:
8492:(1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. p. 949.
7343:
7096:"Dutchcharts.nl – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
6002:"Prince & The Revolution: Full Official Chart History"
5517:(1995). "Prince". In Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (eds.).
3142:– lead and backing vocals, electric and acoustic guitars,
2750:"Erotic City ("Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive")"
7523:"Lescharts.com – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
6825:
6110:
5000:
4937:"Prince's Purple Rain: The epic story of how it was made"
3146:, piano, Yamaha CP-80 electric grand piano, bass guitar,
1946:
1488:. However, the newspaper's chief critic and poll creator
1070:
16:
1984 studio/soundtrack album by Prince and the Revolution
8569:"American album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain"
8514:"The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (
8276:"Canadian album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain"
6478:"Prince's Purple Rain reigns over movie soundtrack list"
5981:"American album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain"
804:
Prince configured at least two unique track listings of
11357:
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
10252:
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
10142:
10131:
10098:
10087:
9984:
9929:
9918:
7489:"Ultratop.be – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7477:"Ultratop.be – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
5628:"'1999' to Infinity: Robert Christgau Remembers Prince"
809:
Blue" were introduced in order to include "Take Me with
705:
sheen to the production and performances. The music on
424:
became Prince's first album to reach number one on the
382:
sheen to the production and performances. The music on
8301:"Danish album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain"
7491:(in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7253:"Prince And The Revolution | Artist | Official Charts"
7064:(in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
6805:"Prince's PURPLE RAIN Celebrated with Dolby Atmos Mix"
5117:. University of California, Los Angeles. p. 268.
2867:
Live at the Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, March 30, 1985
630:. The inclusion of that song necessitated cuts to the
604:, Prince then changed the song after the Revolution's
542:" dating to 1981. The last three songs on the album ("
532:", though he had teased the name two years earlier on
11352:
Scores that won the Best Original Score Academy Award
8423:"Dutch album certifications – Prince – Purple Rain"
7479:(in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7205:"Charts.nz – Prince And The Revolution – Purple Rain"
7098:(in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
6136:"Prince's "Purple Rain" named to Grammy Hall of Fame"
4514:
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
3237:– engineer (The Warehouse, St. Louis Park, Minnesota)
11332:
United States National Recording Registry recordings
6029:"PRINCE MICHAEL JACKSON TWO PATHS TO THE TOP OF POP"
2056:
edition with unreleased bonus tracks and a 35-track
1818:'s list of The 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time,
1624:
It traded the number-one position on the chart with
685:
Like Prince's previous albums, nearly all tracks on
378:
Much of the album had a grandiose, synthesized, and
7291:"Prince Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)"
7174:
Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005
6542:"Rocklist.net ... Steve Parker ... 1001 Albums ..."
6041:
5246:. Vol. 1, no. 1. New York. Archived from
5087:"Prince's Epic 'Purple Rain' Tour: An Oral History"
3276:
Louis & Vaughn – clothing (credited for "rags")
3258:
Ed Thrasher and Associates – front cover photograph
3197:
David Coleman – cello (2, 8, 9), finger cymbals (2)
3170:– bass guitar (1, 4, 7–9), backing vocals (1, 4, 9)
1478:was voted the second best album of the year in the
1051:'s lead single "When Doves Cry" was Prince's first
657:
Prince wrote and composed the album's lead single "
500:
ranked the album number 8 on its 2020 list of the "
5270:
2523:Disc 2: From the Vault & Previously Unreleased
1005:" and "When Doves Cry". As encores, the remaining
472:Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
10936:The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
5683:"Winners: Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media"
4260:
11347:United States National Recording Registry albums
11268:
8611:
5146:"24 of the Biggest and Best Movie Power Ballads"
4690:. SanJuanCapistrano.patch.com. December 12, 2012
4552:List of best-selling albums in the United States
1972:labeled it the best soundtrack of all time, and
431:. The album spent 24 consecutive weeks atop the
5030:DanceMusicSexRomance: Prince – The First Decade
5001:Prince and The Revolution (December 25, 2018).
4669:
4510:Shipments figures based on certification alone.
3203:– violin (2, 9), viola (9), electric violin (8)
2327:
1685:further established Prince as a figurehead for
1069:, directed by Prince himself, was premiered on
796:and cellists David Coleman and Suzie Katayama.
100:Kiowa Trail Home Studio (Chanhassen, Minnesota)
10487:The Way We Were: Original Soundtrack Recording
8451:in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen"
2087:version of the original album was released to
661:" after all the other tracks were complete on
10964:The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
10236:
9778:
9562:
8944:
8679:
7912:"Billboard 200 Albums – 1985 Year End Charts"
4711:"20 Things You Didn't Know About Purple Rain"
4688:"Q & A With America Singer Gerry Beckley"
4652:
3279:Marie France – clothing (credited for "rags")
2809:"Another Lonely Christmas" (Extended Version)
1506:Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group
596:song and intended to be a collaboration with
10943:& John Kurlander (engineer/mixer) (2002)
8224:"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1996 Albums"
7942:"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1985"
7805:"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1984"
7502:"dutchcharts.nl Prince and the Revolution –
6726:"Purple Rain by Prince & The Revolution"
6293:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
6263:
6261:
5814:"Prince Creates A Winner With 'Purple Rain'"
5347:
4994:
2044:ranked Purple Rain as the number one album.
1411:
1361:
1323:
1266:
1228:
1190:
7561:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7549:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7537:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7525:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7340:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7243:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7231:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7219:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7207:. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
6819:
6668:
5722:
5192:
5190:
5188:
5186:
4960:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
4777:"Earworm Weekly: Prince's "Take Me With U""
4599:"Justin Timberlake: FutureSex / LoveSounds"
4506:Sales figures based on certification alone.
4241:
2798:"Another Lonely Christmas" (7" B-Side Edit)
1458:was well received by contemporary critics.
10243:
10229:
9785:
9771:
9569:
9555:
9535:
8951:
8937:
8686:
8672:
8022:"Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2016"
7459:"Prince Chart History (Soundtrack Albums)"
7323:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
7168:
7166:
7020:
7018:
6751:"The 101 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time"
6669:Unterberger, Andrew (September 29, 2016).
5471:Matos, Michaelangelo (2004). "Prince". In
5431:
5429:
5416:Eccleston, Danny (July 2016). "Pop Life".
4935:June 2019, Bill DeMain25 (June 25, 2019).
2566:"Computer Blue" ("Hallway Speech" Version)
2357:on March 30, 1985, previously released on
1739:emphasized Prince's popularity during the
1516:. Prince won a third Grammy that year for
592:"Purple Rain" was originally written as a
546:", "Baby I'm A Star" and the title track "
480:Academy Award for Best Original Song Score
29:
11337:Albums recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders
8573:Recording Industry Association of America
8487:
8231:Australian Recording Industry Association
7308:
6826:Prince and the Revolution (May 4, 2019).
6270:"The 25 Greatest Soundtracks of All Time"
6267:
6258:
6240:"Prince's 'Purple Rain' | For The Record"
6212:
6206:
5985:Recording Industry Association of America
5949:
5947:
5707:McKenzie, Joi-Marie (November 20, 2016).
5622:
5590:
5415:
5298:
4934:
4568:Nathan Brackett, Christian Hoard (2004).
1951:Greatest Rock and Roll Albums of All Time
1648:Recording Industry Association of America
1593:
460:Recording Industry Association of America
414:and contributed to the implementation of
10971:, John Kurlander (engineer/mixer) &
10955:, John Kurlander (engineer/mixer) &
7743:
7741:
7666:(in French). infodisc.fr. Archived from
7564:
7350:"Prince Chart History (Canadian Albums)"
7131:(in French). infodisc.fr. Archived from
7107:
6956:
6424:
5916:
5706:
5513:
5389:"Prince: every album rated – and ranked"
5183:
1991:1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die
1847:
1761:
10139:Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own
9578:American Music Award for Top Soundtrack
8403:(in Italian). August 1, 1987. p. 7
7586:
7411:
7398:Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana
7163:
7015:
6844:
5435:
5426:
5422:. No. 272. London. pp. 58–65.
4708:
3299:1984–1985 weekly chart performance for
3264:Larry Williams – additional photography
3212:– co-lead (2) and backing vocals (2, 8)
3158:, drums, tambourine, string arrangement
2577:"Electric Intercourse" (Studio Version)
1677:
993:" usually introduced another song from
799:
418:stickers and imprints on album covers.
351:. It was released on June 25, 1984, by
11269:
10705:, Sue Sheridan, Richard Theisen &
9471:The Versace Experience: Prelude 2 Gold
8488:Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005).
8362:"Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Prince;
8057:from the original on December 12, 2016
8002:from the original on December 15, 2015
7664:"Les Albums (CD) de 1984 par InfoDisc"
7067:
6870:
6307:
6194:from the original on December 11, 2019
6161:"The National Recording Registry 2011"
6111:"The Official New Zealand Music Chart"
6047:
5996:
5994:
5944:
5886:
5811:
5268:
5231:
5104:
5084:
5080:
5078:
5055:Possessed: The Rise And Fall Of Prince
5027:
4733:
4731:
4596:
3111:
3100:
3089:
3078:
3067:
3056:
3045:
3034:
3019:
3004:
2849:
2838:
2827:
2816:
2805:
2794:
2650:
2639:
2345:era and a DVD with a concert from the
1709:for preservation in the United States
1697:. In 2012, the album was added to the
1510:Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
1131:U", was released on January 25, 1985.
780:The full band appears on six tracks: "
476:Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
10948:The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
10224:
9766:
9550:
9534:
8932:
8667:
8395:"Stadi affollati e giradischi vuoti?"
7738:
7311:Zimbabwe Albums Chart Book: 1973–1998
7262:
6928:
6899:
6698:"The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time"
6522:from the original on October 29, 2014
6362:"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time"
6182:Chow, Andrew R. (December 11, 2019).
5953:
5912:
5910:
5887:Perone, James E. (October 17, 2012).
5677:
5675:
5547:
5470:
5383:
5206:– Prince and the Revolution / Prince"
4974:
4930:
4928:
4926:
4903:
4899:
4897:
4895:
4623:
4621:
4470:
2989:
2978:
2967:
2952:
2941:
2926:
2911:
2896:
2885:
2779:
2768:
2757:
2746:
2731:
2720:
2709:
2694:
2683:
2628:
2617:
2606:
2595:
2584:
2573:
2562:
2551:
2540:
2503:
2488:
2473:
2458:
2443:
2428:
2413:
2398:
2383:
2309:
2294:
2279:
2264:
2224:
2195:
2177:
2159:
2141:
1766:A purple themed tribute to Prince at
1496:Prince and the Revolution won a 1984
1171:
1144:
1134:
612:"Take Me with U" was written for the
11327:Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients
11297:Albums produced by Prince (musician)
8536:
7024:
6518:. No. 999–1000. June 20, 2008.
6425:Sullivan, James (January 15, 2001).
6388:
6181:
6175:
6153:
5196:
5052:
4906:"When Purple Rain Came Falling Down"
4848:
4737:
4204:2021 year-end chart performance for
4174:2020 year-end chart performance for
4144:2019 year-end chart performance for
4114:2018 year-end chart performance for
4076:2017 year-end chart performance for
4034:2016 year-end chart performance for
4004:2015 year-end chart performance for
3974:2013 year-end chart performance for
3896:1985 year-end chart performance for
3788:1984 year-end chart performance for
3288:
3261:Ron Slenzak – front cover photograph
2831:"I Would Die 4 U" (Extended Version)
2724:"Let's Go Crazy" (Special Dance Mix)
1778:Described as a "masterpiece" by the
816:
10641:, Ronald Magness, Dennis Matkosky,
7918:. December 31, 1984. Archived from
7862:"Dutch charts jaaroverzichten 1985"
7838:. December 28, 1985. Archived from
7781:. December 31, 1984. Archived from
7749:"Complete UK Year-End Album Charts"
7642:"Dutch charts jaaroverzichten 1984"
6957:Aubrecht, Michael (July 31, 2017).
6389:Cruz, Gilbert (February 22, 2011).
6213:Partridge, Kennet (June 24, 2014).
6128:
6048:Taneja, Nikhil (December 9, 2008).
5991:
5973:
5848:
5805:
5773:
5075:
4851:"All-TIME 100 Albums – Purple Rain"
4728:
4629:"Album: Purple Rain – Prince Vault"
4092:Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
3932:German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
3846:German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
1111:music, "Purple Rain" reached number
13:
10539:Close Encounters of the Third Kind
10400:Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
6838:
6614:"The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s"
6566:"The 100 Best Albums of the 1980s"
6329:
6021:
5907:
5880:
5672:
5647:
5596:"The Rise of the Corporate Single"
5313:Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s
4923:
4892:
4849:Cruz, Gilbert (November 2, 2006).
4740:"How we made Prince's Purple Rain"
4702:
4618:
4597:Finney, Tim (September 13, 2006).
3782:
3638:2017 weekly chart performance for
3522:2016 weekly chart performance for
2842:"Baby I'm a Star" (7" B-Side Edit)
2820:"I Would Die 4 U" (7" Single Edit)
2666:Disc 3: Single Edits & B-Sides
1512:, and the album was nominated for
1140:Retrospective professional ratings
709:is generally regarded as the most
386:is generally regarded as the most
14:
11373:
9838:and the Silver Bullet Band (1980)
8958:
8645:
8490:Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002
8245:"Gold & Platinum Awards 1987"
7108:Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Prince".
6642:"The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s"
6490:from the original on May 14, 2010
5482:The New Rolling Stone Album Guide
4774:
4768:
2995:How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?
2853:"Take Me with U" (7" Single Edit)
2713:"Let's Go Crazy" (7" Single Edit)
2687:"When Doves Cry" (7" Single Edit)
2107:
1772:Super Bowl LII halftime show
1413:
1363:
1325:
1268:
1230:
1192:
989:". An instrumental interlude of "
725:recalled that after watching the
8586:
8481:
8387:
8237:
8191:
8166:
8141:
8116:
8091:
8069:
8039:
8014:
7984:
7959:
7934:
7904:
7892:(in German). offiziellecharts.de
7876:
7854:
7822:
7797:
7767:
7713:
7701:(in German). offiziellecharts.de
7685:
7656:
7634:
7606:
7587:Zellner, Xander (July 6, 2017).
7580:
7494:
7427:
7386:
7361:
7302:
6929:Flans, Robyn (August 14, 2019).
5812:Palmer, Robert (July 22, 1984).
5612:– via robertchristgau.com.
5269:Keller, Martin (April 4, 1993).
5232:Harris, Keith (June–July 2001).
4495:
4484:
4372:
4361:
3293:
3194:– co-lead and backing vocals (2)
2102:
1432:
1427:
1422:
1417:
1412:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1344:
1339:
1334:
1329:
1324:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1249:
1244:
1239:
1234:
1229:
1211:
1206:
1201:
1196:
1191:
1063:Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1984
1026:era. The tour was considered by
466:. Prince and the Revolution won
11079:The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
9329:Prince and the Revolution: Live
8844:Prince and the Revolution: Live
8524:. IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien
8256:. December 26, 1987. p. 44
7571:"Official Albums Chart Top 100"
7418:"Official Albums Chart Top 100"
7309:Kimberley, Christopher (2000).
7121:
7101:
7031:Australian Chart Book 1970–1992
6976:
6959:"Exclusive Interview: Bobby Z."
6950:
6922:
6893:
6864:
6845:Kaufman, Gil (April 28, 2017).
6797:
6771:
6743:
6718:
6690:
6662:
6634:
6606:
6578:
6558:
6534:
6502:
6470:
6446:
6418:
6382:
6354:
6308:Gerard, Chris (June 30, 2017).
6301:
6232:
6103:
6082:
5917:Greenman, Ben (June 25, 2017).
5748:
5700:
5616:
5584:
5541:
5507:
5464:
5409:
5377:
5341:
5292:
5262:
5225:
5152:
5138:
5085:Browne, David (June 22, 2017).
5046:
5021:
4975:Kreps, Daniel (June 16, 2017).
4968:
4870:
4820:
4804:. April 6, 2003. Archived from
4794:
4738:Hann, Michael (July 24, 2017).
3960:US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (
3882:US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (
1923:500 Greatest Albums of All Time
1719:, lead singer of the rock band
626:(1984), but later enlisted for
502:500 Greatest Albums of All Time
464:best-selling albums of all time
11342:Single-artist film soundtracks
10924:Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
10372:Music from Mission: Impossible
8703:Music from the Motion Picture
8625:. July 3, 2017. Archived from
8443:in the "Artiest of titel" box.
7577:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7424:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7299:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7281:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7259:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7184:: Oricon Entertainment. 2006.
7160:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
7086:. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
6962:Off Beat with Michael Aubrecht
6900:Clerc, Benoît (October 2022).
6830:Purple Rain (Soundtrack Album)
5954:Beech, Mark (April 21, 2016).
5565:. No. 426–427. New York.
5005:. Prince Vault. Archived from
4904:Light, Alan (April 23, 2016).
4750:
4680:
4663:
4646:
4590:
4557:List of fastest-selling albums
2873:
2761:"Purple Rain" (7" Single Edit)
2671:
2588:"Our Destiny/Roadhouse Garden"
2528:
2371:
2252:
2126:
822:November 7, 1983 configuration
680:
550:") were recorded live at the 3
1:
11287:Prince (musician) soundtracks
9125:The Vault: Old Friends 4 Sale
8548:British Phonographic Industry
8199:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2021"
8174:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2020"
8149:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2019"
8124:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2018"
8099:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2017"
8047:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2016"
7992:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2015"
7967:"Soundtracks – Year-End 2013"
7467:. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
7358:. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
5520:Spin Alternative Record Guide
4709:NME.COM (December 10, 2012).
4562:
4542:200 number-one albums of 1985
4533:200 number-one albums of 1984
3924:Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
3830:Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
3216:
3206:Suzie Katayama – cello (8, 9)
2511:" (Prince and the Revolution)
2496:" (Prince and the Revolution)
2481:" (Prince and the Revolution)
2436:" (Prince and the Revolution)
2406:" (Prince and the Revolution)
2391:" (Prince and the Revolution)
1634:twice, during 1984 and 1985.
1444:Spin Alternative Record Guide
1406:The Rolling Stone Album Guide
652:Parents Music Resource Center
519:
412:Parents Music Resource Center
398:for the album's lead single "
11131:Star Wars: The Force Awakens
8374:Bundesverband Musikindustrie
7884:"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts"
7830:"RPM Top 100 Albums of 1985"
7693:"Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts"
7614:"RPM Top 100 Albums of 1984"
7074:"Top RPM Albums: Issue 6810"
5551:(July 19 – August 2, 1984).
5304:"Prince and the Revolution:
3759:
3744:
3732:
3720:
3708:
3686:
3674:
3662:
3630:
3602:
3563:
3546:
3502:
3484:
3470:
3455:
3443:
3431:
3419:
3397:
3361:
3349:
3335:
3133:
3125:
2328:Deluxe and expanded editions
1905:
1602:debuted at number 11 on the
1466:in 1984, compared Prince to
936:
878:March 23, 1984 configuration
642:" contributed to the use of
504:". It was inducted into the
478:, while Prince also won the
450:" peaked at number two and "
439:" reached number one on the
298:Released: September 26, 1984
7:
10475:Jonathan Livingston Seagull
9281:Piano and a Microphone 1983
8341:PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION
7084:Library and Archives Canada
6115:THE OFFICIAL NZ MUSIC CHART
5730:"25 Essential Prince Songs"
5357:"A decade of Prince albums"
4547:List of best-selling albums
4522:
3010:Let's Pretend We're Married
2047:
2034:Apple Music 100 Best Albums
1837:... at the core of legacy
1809:put three singles into the
1703:National Recording Registry
895:"The Beautiful Ones" – 5:15
514:National Recording Registry
311:Released: November 28, 1984
10:
11378:
11307:Warner Records soundtracks
10697:, Bunny Hull, Howie Rice,
10598:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
10115:"Disorder in the House" –
9843:Don't Stand So Close to Me
9348:Rave In2 the Joy Fantastic
9132:Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic
7864:(in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl
7725:Recorded Music New Zealand
7644:(in Dutch). Dutchcharts.nl
5485:(4th ed.). New York:
5441:"Prince / The Revolution:
3854:New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
3492:Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
2599:"Possessed" (1984 Version)
2113:All tracks are written by
2070:Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
1929:was ranked second, behind
1043:
941:
571:and Bob Kostanczuk of the
324:Released: January 25, 1985
11181:
11046:
10903:
10772:
10565:
10414:
10284:
10258:
10196:
10075:
9968:"Good Man, Good Woman" –
9950:
9937:Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1
9822:
9800:
9584:
9544:
9517:
9509:Other unreleased projects
9480:
9462:
9444:
9412:
9357:
9339:
9299:
9272:
9253:
9020:Around the World in a Day
8969:
8865:
8857:Prince albums discography
8822:
8797:
8758:
8712:
7038:: Australian Chart Book.
6510:"The New Classics: Music"
4503:
4492:
4475:
4455:
4440:
4425:
4410:
4395:
4380:
4369:
4358:
4343:
4328:
4313:
4298:
4283:
4268:
4257:
4254:
4219:
4214:
4211:
4189:
4184:
4181:
4159:
4154:
4151:
4129:
4124:
4121:
4099:
4091:
4086:
4083:
4061:
4049:
4044:
4041:
4019:
4014:
4011:
3989:
3984:
3981:
3959:
3947:
3939:
3931:
3923:
3911:
3906:
3903:
3881:
3869:
3861:
3853:
3845:
3837:
3829:
3814:
3803:
3798:
3795:
3764:
3749:
3737:
3725:
3713:
3701:
3691:
3679:
3667:
3655:
3648:
3645:
3621:
3607:
3592:
3580:
3568:
3551:
3539:
3532:
3529:
3507:
3489:
3475:
3460:
3448:
3436:
3424:
3412:
3404:Japanese Oricon LPs Chart
3402:
3390:
3378:
3366:
3354:
3340:
3328:
3316:
3309:
3306:
3283:
2880:
2877:
2872:
2678:
2675:
2670:
2535:
2532:
2527:
2378:
2375:
2370:
2259:
2256:
2251:
2136:
2133:
2130:
2125:
1179:
1176:
1152:
1149:
1019:Around the World in a Day
406:" raised complaints from
375:, and other instruments.
332:
259:
248:
244:
232:Around the World in a Day
207:
199:
195:Prince and the Revolution
189:
177:
161:
125:
105:St. Louis Park, Minnesota
94:
83:
75:
60:
37:
28:
23:
11317:Musical film soundtracks
11292:Prince (musician) albums
11107:The Grand Budapest Hotel
10492:Alan and Marilyn Bergman
9445:The NPG Orchestra albums
8599:(in Spanish). p. 29
7775:"Top Pop Albums of 1984"
7158:GfK Entertainment Charts
6877:Rowman & Littlefield
5198:Erlewine, Stephen Thomas
5032:. Firefly. p. 263.
4242:Certifications and sales
3273:Jayson Jeffreys – makeup
2032:at number one. The 2024
1966:In 2007, the editors of
1799:, Ben Greenmane wrote, "
1538:Best Original Song Score
1294:Christgau's Record Guide
1123:Hot 100 top 10 hit from
921:"Baby I'm a Star" – 4:20
918:"I Would Die 4 U" – 2:51
10975:(engineer/mixer) (2004)
10959:(engineer/mixer) (2003)
10758:The Fabulous Baker Boys
10586:Raiders of the Lost Ark
10574:The Empire Strikes Back
9662:Alvin and the Chipmunks
9380:The Very Best of Prince
9308:One Nite Alone... Live!
7575:Official Charts Company
7422:Official Charts Company
7269:"Prince Chart History (
6545:www.rocklistmusic.co.uk
6457:www.rocklistmusic.co.uk
6007:Official Charts Company
5365:. No. 32. New York
4880:. Princetext.tripod.com
3571:Suomen virallinen lista
3369:Suomen virallinen lista
3341:Canada Top Albums/CDs (
3267:Doug Henders – painting
2632:"Katrina's Paper Dolls"
1825:Chris Gerard wrote for
1653:In the United Kingdom,
950:
915:"When Doves Cry" – 5:52
285:Released: July 18, 1984
64:June 25, 1984
11322:Dance-rock soundtracks
11312:Drama film soundtracks
11277:1984 soundtrack albums
10305:Breakfast at Tiffany's
9521:†Released posthumously
9174:The Chocolate Invasion
8077:"Jaaroverzichten 2017"
6871:Tudahl, Duane (2018).
5355:(September 21, 1990).
5272:"A Prince Discography"
4574:. Simon and Schuster.
4220:US Soundtrack Albums (
4190:US Soundtrack Albums (
4160:US Soundtrack Albums (
4130:US Soundtrack Albums (
4100:US Soundtrack Albums (
4062:US Soundtrack Albums (
4020:US Soundtrack Albums (
3990:US Soundtrack Albums (
3622:US Soundtrack Albums (
2783:"God (Love Theme from
2772:"God" (7" B-Side Edit)
2066:album-equivalent units
1859:Andrew Unterberger of
1856:
1775:
1760:
1711:National Film Registry
1693:was inducted into the
1598:In the United States,
1594:Commercial performance
905:"Darling Nikki" – 4:15
736:The Revolution member
272:Released: May 16, 1984
79:July 1983 – March 1984
11302:Warner Records albums
10693:, John Gilutin Hawk,
10154:Red Hot Chili Peppers
9654:High School Musical 2
9630:Mission: Impossible 2
8629:on September 15, 2018
8328:(in French). InfoDisc
6986:(Album liner notes).
6902:Prince: All the Songs
6875:(Expanded ed.).
6391:"All-TIME 100 Albums"
6050:"Those chart busters"
5594:(February 19, 1985).
4941:Classic Rock Magazine
4764:. September 16, 2011.
3838:French Albums (SNEP)
3255:Laura LiPuma – design
2366:Disc 1: 2015 remaster
1897:... for the 24 weeks
1851:
1765:
1745:
1550:American Music Awards
1095:and a combination of
890:(Full length version)
834:(Full length version)
689:were written by him.
636:film of the same name
361:film of the same name
11207:Carlos Rafael Rivera
10805:Beauty and the Beast
9402:Anthology: 1995–2010
9366:The Hits/The B-Sides
9139:The Rainbow Children
7785:on December 31, 2012
6988:Warner Bros. Records
6759:. September 24, 2024
6706:. September 12, 2022
6703:Consequence of Sound
6622:. September 10, 2018
6594:. September 27, 2012
6591:Entertainment Weekly
6515:Entertainment Weekly
6486:. October 24, 2007.
6370:. September 22, 2020
6058:. Mumbai: HT Media.
5527:. pp. 311–313.
5487:Simon & Schuster
5362:Entertainment Weekly
5028:Nilsen, Per (2003).
3807:(Kent Music Report)
3413:New Zealand Albums (
3071:"The Beautiful Ones"
2971:"Irresistible Bitch"
2544:"The Dance Electric"
2117:, except where noted
2083:On June 21, 2024, a
2025:Consequence of Sound
2002:Entertainment Weekly
1981:Entertainment Weekly
1678:Legacy and influence
1474:At the end of 1984,
1306:Entertainment Weekly
924:"Purple Rain" – 8:45
839:"The Beautiful Ones"
800:Early configurations
544:I Would Die 4 U
452:I Would Die 4 U
353:Warner Bros. Records
11025:James Newton Howard
10992:Memoirs of a Geisha
10877:Saving Private Ryan
10865:The English Patient
10637:, Duane Hitchings,
10633:, Richard Gilbert,
10270:Anatomy of a Murder
9638:Save the Last Dance
9244:Hit n Run Phase Two
9237:Hit n Run Phase One
9090:The Gold Experience
9062:Diamonds and Pearls
8905:Apollonia 6 (album)
7922:on January 17, 2013
7842:on January 16, 2014
7755:on January 11, 2012
7673:on October 27, 2012
6996:cite AV media notes
6650:. November 21, 2002
6246:. September 6, 2018
6169:Library of Congress
6034:The Washington Post
5053:Hahn, Alex (2003).
5009:on December 3, 2020
4656:The San Diego Union
4633:www.princevault.com
4251:
4247:Certifications for
4208:
4178:
4148:
4118:
4080:
4038:
4008:
3978:
3900:
3792:
3726:Portuguese Albums (
3642:
3540:Australian Albums (
3526:
3508:Zimbabwean Albums (
3451:Schweizer Hitparade
3317:Australian Albums (
3303:
3025:International Lover
2932:Little Red Corvette
2869:
2667:
2524:
2367:
2248:
2122:
2064:200 at with 52,000
1774:on February 4, 2018
1707:Library of Congress
1699:Library of Congress
1695:Grammy Hall of Fame
1638:was present on the
1141:
987:Little Red Corvette
568:The San Diego Union
510:Library of Congress
506:Grammy Hall of Fame
11202:The Queen's Gambit
11195:Hildur Guðnadóttir
11172:Hildur Guðnadóttir
10793:Dances with Wolves
10683:Harold Faltermeyer
10337:Richard M. Sherman
10058:Put Your Lights On
10029:Dave Matthews Band
9992:Livin' on the Edge
9941:Traveling Wilburys
9358:Compilation albums
9181:The Slaughterhouse
9097:Chaos and Disorder
8735:The Beautiful Ones
8660:(list of releases)
7003:Unknown parameter
6931:""Let's Go Crazy""
6906:Octopus Publishing
6037:. October 9, 1988.
5819:The New York Times
5626:(April 25, 2016).
5439:(April 29, 2016).
5387:(April 22, 2016).
5250:on August 20, 2004
4246:
4203:
4173:
4143:
4113:
4075:
4033:
4003:
3973:
3895:
3787:
3693:Dutch Albums Chart
3637:
3521:
3425:Norwegian Albums (
3393:Offizielle Top 100
3307:Chart (1984–1985)
3298:
2864:
2739:" (7" B-side Edit)
2665:
2621:"Velvet Kitty Cat"
2522:
2419:The Beautiful Ones
2365:
2246:
2183:The Beautiful Ones
2120:
2074:Top R&B Albums
2022:was ranked first.
1872:profoundly weird,
1857:
1776:
1631:Born in the U.S.A.
1139:
1135:Critical reception
1003:The Beautiful Ones
977:(1982) followed: "
11264:
11263:
11258:
11257:
11112:Alexandre Desplat
11072:Alexandre Desplat
11067:The King's Speech
11037:Michael Giacchino
11009:Michael Giacchino
10678:Beverly Hills Cop
10615:Michael Boddicker
10341:Robert B. Sherman
10218:
10217:
10165:The White Stripes
10117:Bruce Springsteen
9974:Delbert McClinton
9959:Janie's Got a Gun
9892:Money for Nothing
9809:Heartache Tonight
9760:
9759:
9734:Bohemian Rhapsody
9598:Waiting to Exhale
9528:
9527:
9481:Unreleased albums
9262:Welcome 2 America
9254:Posthumous albums
9146:One Nite Alone...
9034:Sign o' the Times
8926:
8925:
8468:Recorded Music NZ
8253:Music & Media
7889:GfK Entertainment
7698:GfK Entertainment
7622:. January 5, 1985
7135:on March 30, 2014
5900:978-0-313-37907-9
5624:Christgau, Robert
5601:The Village Voice
5592:Christgau, Robert
5300:Christgau, Robert
5278:Chicago Sun-Times
5039:978-0-946719-64-8
4878:"Prince In Print"
4520:
4519:
4515:
4511:
4507:
4482:
4238:
4237:
4231:
4230:
4201:
4200:
4171:
4170:
4141:
4140:
4111:
4110:
4073:
4072:
4031:
4030:
4001:
4000:
3971:
3970:
3912:Canadian Albums (
3893:
3892:
3805:Australian Albums
3778:
3777:
3656:Austrian Albums (
3635:
3634:
3519:
3518:
3439:Sverigetopplistan
3329:Austrian Albums (
3319:Kent Music Report
3270:Earl Jones – hair
3122:
3121:
3104:"Baby I'm a Star"
3093:"I Would Die 4 U"
2860:
2859:
2787:)" (Instrumental)
2661:
2660:
2518:
2517:
2324:
2323:
2242:
2241:
1768:Justin Timberlake
1644:Nielsen SoundScan
1626:Bruce Springsteen
1544:posthumously won
1518:Best R&B Song
1514:Album of the Year
1485:The Village Voice
1453:
1452:
1261:Chicago Sun-Times
933:
932:
888:"Let's Go Crazy"
868:"Baby I'm a Star"
865:"I Would Die 4 U"
832:"Let's Go Crazy"
644:Parental Advisory
508:and added to the
416:Parental Advisory
336:
335:
240:
239:
11369:
11249:Ludwig Göransson
11160:Ludwig Göransson
10853:Independence Day
10829:Schindler's List
10751:Ryuichi Sakamoto
10738:The Last Emperor
10726:The Untouchables
10651:Michael Sembello
10520:Norman Whitfield
10245:
10238:
10231:
10222:
10221:
9854:Eye of the Tiger
9831:Against the Wind
9787:
9780:
9773:
9764:
9763:
9571:
9564:
9557:
9548:
9547:
9532:
9531:
9230:Art Official Age
9223:Plectrumelectrum
8953:
8946:
8939:
8930:
8929:
8879:Ice Cream Castle
8838:Purple Rain Tour
8823:Related articles
8688:
8681:
8674:
8665:
8664:
8639:
8638:
8636:
8634:
8615:
8609:
8608:
8606:
8604:
8598:
8590:
8584:
8583:
8581:
8579:
8565:
8559:
8558:
8556:
8554:
8540:
8534:
8533:
8531:
8529:
8521:
8517:
8510:
8504:
8503:
8485:
8479:
8478:
8476:
8474:
8460:
8454:
8437:
8435:
8433:
8419:
8413:
8412:
8410:
8408:
8391:
8385:
8384:
8382:
8380:
8369:
8365:
8358:
8352:
8350:
8337:
8335:
8333:
8322:
8316:
8315:
8313:
8311:
8297:
8291:
8290:
8288:
8286:
8272:
8266:
8265:
8263:
8261:
8249:
8241:
8235:
8234:
8228:
8220:
8214:
8213:
8211:
8209:
8195:
8189:
8188:
8186:
8184:
8170:
8164:
8163:
8161:
8159:
8145:
8139:
8138:
8136:
8134:
8120:
8114:
8113:
8111:
8109:
8095:
8089:
8088:
8086:
8084:
8073:
8067:
8066:
8064:
8062:
8043:
8037:
8036:
8034:
8032:
8018:
8012:
8011:
8009:
8007:
7988:
7982:
7981:
7979:
7977:
7963:
7957:
7956:
7954:
7952:
7938:
7932:
7931:
7929:
7927:
7908:
7902:
7901:
7899:
7897:
7880:
7874:
7873:
7871:
7869:
7858:
7852:
7851:
7849:
7847:
7826:
7820:
7819:
7817:
7815:
7801:
7795:
7794:
7792:
7790:
7771:
7765:
7764:
7762:
7760:
7751:. Archived from
7745:
7736:
7735:
7733:
7731:
7717:
7711:
7710:
7708:
7706:
7689:
7683:
7682:
7680:
7678:
7672:
7660:
7654:
7653:
7651:
7649:
7638:
7632:
7631:
7629:
7627:
7610:
7604:
7603:
7601:
7599:
7584:
7578:
7568:
7562:
7556:
7550:
7544:
7538:
7532:
7526:
7520:
7514:
7513:
7498:
7492:
7486:
7480:
7474:
7468:
7456:
7450:
7449:
7447:
7445:
7431:
7425:
7415:
7409:
7408:
7406:
7404:
7390:
7384:
7383:
7381:
7379:
7373:
7365:
7359:
7347:
7341:
7335:
7329:
7328:
7322:
7314:
7306:
7300:
7288:
7282:
7266:
7260:
7250:
7244:
7238:
7232:
7226:
7220:
7214:
7208:
7202:
7196:
7195:
7170:
7161:
7151:
7145:
7144:
7142:
7140:
7125:
7119:
7118:
7116:
7105:
7099:
7093:
7087:
7071:
7065:
7059:
7050:
7049:
7022:
7013:
7012:
7006:
7001:
6999:
6991:
6990:. 1984. 25110-1.
6980:
6974:
6973:
6971:
6969:
6954:
6948:
6947:
6945:
6943:
6926:
6920:
6919:
6897:
6891:
6890:
6868:
6862:
6861:
6859:
6857:
6842:
6836:
6835:
6823:
6817:
6816:
6814:
6812:
6801:
6795:
6794:
6792:
6790:
6775:
6769:
6768:
6766:
6764:
6747:
6741:
6740:
6738:
6736:
6722:
6716:
6715:
6713:
6711:
6694:
6688:
6687:
6685:
6683:
6666:
6660:
6659:
6657:
6655:
6638:
6632:
6631:
6629:
6627:
6610:
6604:
6603:
6601:
6599:
6586:"Top 100 Albums"
6582:
6576:
6575:
6574:. March 5, 2012.
6562:
6556:
6555:
6553:
6551:
6538:
6532:
6531:
6529:
6527:
6506:
6500:
6499:
6497:
6495:
6474:
6468:
6467:
6465:
6463:
6450:
6444:
6443:
6441:
6439:
6422:
6416:
6415:
6413:
6411:
6386:
6380:
6379:
6377:
6375:
6358:
6352:
6351:
6349:
6347:
6333:
6327:
6326:
6324:
6322:
6305:
6299:
6298:
6292:
6284:
6282:
6280:
6265:
6256:
6255:
6253:
6251:
6236:
6230:
6229:
6227:
6225:
6210:
6204:
6203:
6201:
6199:
6190:. New York, NY.
6179:
6173:
6172:
6157:
6151:
6150:
6148:
6146:
6132:
6126:
6125:
6123:
6121:
6107:
6101:
6100:
6098:
6096:
6090:"BRIT Certified"
6086:
6080:
6079:
6077:
6075:
6066:. Archived from
6045:
6039:
6038:
6025:
6019:
6018:
6016:
6014:
5998:
5989:
5988:
5977:
5971:
5970:
5968:
5966:
5951:
5942:
5941:
5939:
5937:
5914:
5905:
5904:
5884:
5878:
5877:
5875:
5873:
5868:. August 4, 1984
5856:"Top 200 Albums"
5852:
5846:
5845:
5836:
5834:
5809:
5803:
5802:
5800:
5798:
5781:"Top 200 Albums"
5777:
5771:
5770:
5768:
5766:
5752:
5746:
5745:
5743:
5741:
5736:. April 21, 2016
5726:
5720:
5719:
5717:
5715:
5704:
5698:
5697:
5695:
5693:
5679:
5670:
5669:
5667:
5665:
5651:
5645:
5644:
5642:
5640:
5620:
5614:
5613:
5611:
5609:
5588:
5582:
5581:
5579:
5577:
5545:
5539:
5538:
5511:
5505:
5504:
5477:Hoard, Christian
5473:Brackett, Nathan
5468:
5462:
5461:
5459:
5457:
5437:Wallace, Carvell
5433:
5424:
5423:
5413:
5407:
5406:
5404:
5402:
5381:
5375:
5374:
5372:
5370:
5345:
5339:
5338:
5336:
5334:
5296:
5290:
5289:
5287:
5285:
5274:
5266:
5260:
5259:
5257:
5255:
5229:
5223:
5222:
5220:
5218:
5194:
5181:
5180:
5178:
5176:
5156:
5150:
5149:
5142:
5136:
5135:
5133:
5131:
5108:
5102:
5101:
5099:
5097:
5082:
5073:
5072:
5050:
5044:
5043:
5025:
5019:
5018:
5016:
5014:
4998:
4992:
4991:
4989:
4987:
4972:
4966:
4965:
4959:
4951:
4949:
4947:
4932:
4921:
4920:
4918:
4916:
4901:
4890:
4889:
4887:
4885:
4874:
4868:
4867:
4865:
4863:
4846:
4840:
4839:
4837:
4835:
4824:
4818:
4817:
4815:
4813:
4808:on April 6, 2003
4798:
4792:
4791:
4789:
4787:
4772:
4766:
4765:
4754:
4748:
4747:
4735:
4726:
4725:
4723:
4721:
4706:
4700:
4699:
4697:
4695:
4684:
4678:
4677:
4667:
4661:
4660:
4650:
4644:
4643:
4641:
4639:
4625:
4616:
4615:
4613:
4611:
4594:
4585:
4513:
4509:
4505:
4478:
4441:United Kingdom (
4252:
4245:
4209:
4202:
4179:
4172:
4149:
4142:
4119:
4112:
4081:
4074:
4039:
4032:
4009:
4002:
3979:
3972:
3940:UK Albums (OCC)
3901:
3894:
3862:UK Albums (OCC)
3793:
3786:
3738:Spanish Albums (
3714:Italian Albums (
3680:Belgian Albums (
3668:Belgian Albums (
3643:
3636:
3581:Italian Albums (
3569:Finnish Albums (
3527:
3520:
3437:Swedish Albums (
3367:Finnish Albums (
3304:
3297:
3289:
3082:"When Doves Cry"
2945:"Take Me with U"
2889:"Let's Go Crazy"
2875:
2870:
2863:
2673:
2668:
2664:
2530:
2525:
2521:
2373:
2368:
2364:
2347:Purple Rain Tour
2254:
2249:
2245:
2212:Wendy & Lisa
2128:
2123:
2119:
1896:
1836:
1789:
1673:
1580:
1560:Stephen Erlewine
1490:Robert Christgau
1437:
1436:
1435:
1431:
1430:
1426:
1425:
1421:
1420:
1416:
1415:
1387:
1386:
1385:
1381:
1380:
1376:
1375:
1371:
1370:
1366:
1365:
1349:
1348:
1347:
1343:
1342:
1338:
1337:
1333:
1332:
1328:
1327:
1287:
1286:
1285:
1281:
1280:
1276:
1275:
1271:
1270:
1254:
1253:
1252:
1248:
1247:
1243:
1242:
1238:
1237:
1233:
1232:
1216:
1215:
1214:
1210:
1209:
1205:
1204:
1200:
1199:
1195:
1194:
1167:
1145:Aggregate scores
1142:
1138:
1130:
1114:
1082:Christian ethics
966:
957:Purple Rain Tour
901:
898:"Computer Blue"
891:
845:
842:"Computer Blue"
835:
817:
812:
791:
787:
765:
757:
753:
749:
720:
622:
588:
553:
357:soundtrack album
325:
322:
312:
309:
299:
296:
286:
283:
273:
270:
209:
208:
173:
172:
168:
71:
69:
45:
44:soundtrack album
33:
21:
20:
11377:
11376:
11372:
11371:
11370:
11368:
11367:
11366:
11267:
11266:
11265:
11260:
11259:
11254:
11237:Germaine Franco
11177:
11124:Antonio Sánchez
11042:
11016:The Dark Knight
10985:Craig Armstrong
10912:American Beauty
10899:
10768:
10731:Ennio Morricone
10699:Sharon Robinson
10655:Shandi Sinnamon
10643:Giorgio Moroder
10561:
10496:Marvin Hamlisch
10440:George Harrison
10410:
10315:No Award (1962)
10280:
10265:No Award (1958)
10254:
10249:
10219:
10214:
10192:
10150:Dani California
10071:
10040:The Wallflowers
9946:
9914:The Joshua Tree
9818:
9796:
9791:
9761:
9756:
9702:Pitch Perfect 2
9580:
9575:
9540:
9529:
9524:
9513:
9476:
9458:
9440:
9408:
9405: †
9397: †
9387:Ultimate Prince
9353:
9335:
9332: †
9295:
9292: †
9284: †
9268:
9265: †
9249:
9083:The Black Album
9055:Graffiti Bridge
8965:
8957:
8927:
8922:
8866:Related artists
8861:
8818:
8793:
8781:Baby I'm a Star
8774:I Would Die 4 U
8754:
8708:
8692:
8648:
8643:
8642:
8632:
8630:
8617:
8616:
8612:
8602:
8600:
8596:
8592:
8591:
8587:
8577:
8575:
8567:
8566:
8562:
8552:
8550:
8542:
8541:
8537:
8527:
8525:
8519:
8515:
8512:
8511:
8507:
8500:
8486:
8482:
8472:
8470:
8462:
8461:
8457:
8431:
8429:
8421:
8420:
8416:
8406:
8404:
8393:
8392:
8388:
8378:
8376:
8367:
8363:
8360:
8359:
8355:
8348:
8331:
8329:
8324:
8323:
8319:
8309:
8307:
8299:
8298:
8294:
8284:
8282:
8274:
8273:
8269:
8259:
8257:
8247:
8243:
8242:
8238:
8226:
8222:
8221:
8217:
8207:
8205:
8197:
8196:
8192:
8182:
8180:
8172:
8171:
8167:
8157:
8155:
8147:
8146:
8142:
8132:
8130:
8122:
8121:
8117:
8107:
8105:
8097:
8096:
8092:
8082:
8080:
8075:
8074:
8070:
8060:
8058:
8045:
8044:
8040:
8030:
8028:
8020:
8019:
8015:
8005:
8003:
7990:
7989:
7985:
7975:
7973:
7965:
7964:
7960:
7950:
7948:
7940:
7939:
7935:
7925:
7923:
7910:
7909:
7905:
7895:
7893:
7882:
7881:
7877:
7867:
7865:
7860:
7859:
7855:
7845:
7843:
7828:
7827:
7823:
7813:
7811:
7803:
7802:
7798:
7788:
7786:
7773:
7772:
7768:
7758:
7756:
7747:
7746:
7739:
7729:
7727:
7719:
7718:
7714:
7704:
7702:
7691:
7690:
7686:
7676:
7674:
7670:
7662:
7661:
7657:
7647:
7645:
7640:
7639:
7635:
7625:
7623:
7612:
7611:
7607:
7597:
7595:
7585:
7581:
7569:
7565:
7557:
7553:
7545:
7541:
7533:
7529:
7521:
7517:
7500:
7499:
7495:
7487:
7483:
7475:
7471:
7457:
7453:
7443:
7441:
7433:
7432:
7428:
7416:
7412:
7402:
7400:
7392:
7391:
7387:
7377:
7375:
7371:
7367:
7366:
7362:
7348:
7344:
7336:
7332:
7316:
7315:
7307:
7303:
7289:
7285:
7267:
7263:
7257:UK Albums Chart
7251:
7247:
7239:
7235:
7227:
7223:
7215:
7211:
7203:
7199:
7192:
7172:
7171:
7164:
7152:
7148:
7138:
7136:
7127:
7126:
7122:
7114:
7106:
7102:
7094:
7090:
7072:
7068:
7060:
7053:
7046:
7023:
7016:
7004:
7002:
6993:
6992:
6982:
6981:
6977:
6967:
6965:
6955:
6951:
6941:
6939:
6927:
6923:
6916:
6898:
6894:
6887:
6869:
6865:
6855:
6853:
6843:
6839:
6834:. Prince Vault.
6824:
6820:
6810:
6808:
6807:. June 21, 2024
6803:
6802:
6798:
6788:
6786:
6777:
6776:
6772:
6762:
6760:
6749:
6748:
6744:
6734:
6732:
6724:
6723:
6719:
6709:
6707:
6696:
6695:
6691:
6681:
6679:
6667:
6663:
6653:
6651:
6640:
6639:
6635:
6625:
6623:
6612:
6611:
6607:
6597:
6595:
6584:
6583:
6579:
6564:
6563:
6559:
6549:
6547:
6540:
6539:
6535:
6525:
6523:
6508:
6507:
6503:
6493:
6491:
6476:
6475:
6471:
6461:
6459:
6452:
6451:
6447:
6437:
6435:
6423:
6419:
6409:
6407:
6387:
6383:
6373:
6371:
6360:
6359:
6355:
6345:
6343:
6335:
6334:
6330:
6320:
6318:
6306:
6302:
6286:
6285:
6278:
6276:
6266:
6259:
6249:
6247:
6238:
6237:
6233:
6223:
6221:
6211:
6207:
6197:
6195:
6180:
6176:
6171:. May 24, 2012.
6159:
6158:
6154:
6144:
6142:
6134:
6133:
6129:
6119:
6117:
6109:
6108:
6104:
6094:
6092:
6088:
6087:
6083:
6073:
6071:
6070:on May 21, 2009
6055:Hindustan Times
6046:
6042:
6027:
6026:
6022:
6012:
6010:
6000:
5999:
5992:
5979:
5978:
5974:
5964:
5962:
5952:
5945:
5935:
5933:
5915:
5908:
5901:
5885:
5881:
5871:
5869:
5854:
5853:
5849:
5839:His new album,
5832:
5830:
5810:
5806:
5796:
5794:
5793:. July 14, 1984
5779:
5778:
5774:
5764:
5762:
5754:
5753:
5749:
5739:
5737:
5728:
5727:
5723:
5713:
5711:
5705:
5701:
5691:
5689:
5681:
5680:
5673:
5663:
5661:
5653:
5652:
5648:
5638:
5636:
5621:
5617:
5607:
5605:
5589:
5585:
5575:
5573:
5546:
5542:
5535:
5512:
5508:
5501:
5469:
5465:
5455:
5453:
5434:
5427:
5414:
5410:
5400:
5398:
5382:
5378:
5368:
5366:
5346:
5342:
5332:
5330:
5328:
5320:. p. 324.
5297:
5293:
5283:
5281:
5267:
5263:
5253:
5251:
5230:
5226:
5216:
5214:
5195:
5184:
5174:
5172:
5158:
5157:
5153:
5144:
5143:
5139:
5129:
5127:
5125:
5109:
5105:
5095:
5093:
5083:
5076:
5069:
5059:Billboard Books
5051:
5047:
5040:
5026:
5022:
5012:
5010:
5003:"Computer Blue"
4999:
4995:
4985:
4983:
4973:
4969:
4953:
4952:
4945:
4943:
4933:
4924:
4914:
4912:
4902:
4893:
4883:
4881:
4876:
4875:
4871:
4861:
4859:
4847:
4843:
4833:
4831:
4826:
4825:
4821:
4811:
4809:
4800:
4799:
4795:
4785:
4783:
4773:
4769:
4756:
4755:
4751:
4736:
4729:
4719:
4717:
4707:
4703:
4693:
4691:
4686:
4685:
4681:
4668:
4664:
4651:
4647:
4637:
4635:
4627:
4626:
4619:
4609:
4607:
4595:
4591:
4582:
4565:
4525:
4512:
4508:
4477:
4456:United States (
4262:Certified units
4244:
4239:
3816:Canadian Albums
3785:
3783:Year-end charts
3702:French Albums (
3650:
3553:Canadian Albums
3534:
3391:German Albums (
3379:French Albums (
3311:
3296:
3286:
3250:Bernie Grundman
3219:
3136:
3128:
3123:
3060:"Darling Nikki"
3049:"Computer Blue"
2861:
2702:" (B-Side Edit)
2662:
2654:"Father's Song"
2610:"Wonderful Ass"
2519:
2494:Baby I'm a Star
2479:I Would Die 4 U
2339:Deluxe Expanded
2330:
2325:
2300:Baby I'm a Star
2285:I Would Die 4 U
2243:
2110:
2105:
2058:Deluxe Expanded
2050:
1908:
1894:
1887:Carvell Wallace
1834:
1787:
1680:
1671:
1659:UK Albums Chart
1596:
1590:
1578:
1433:
1428:
1423:
1418:
1383:
1378:
1373:
1368:
1345:
1340:
1335:
1330:
1283:
1278:
1273:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1212:
1207:
1202:
1197:
1165:
1164:
1137:
1128:
1112:
1046:
964:
961:Joe Louis Arena
953:
944:
939:
934:
899:
889:
871:"Father's Song"
849:"Darling Nikki"
843:
833:
810:
802:
789:
785:
763:
755:
751:
747:
718:
683:
620:
609:and arranged."
586:
583:Ventura Highway
551:
540:Baby I'm a Star
522:
328:
323:
316:
315:
310:
306:I Would Die 4 U
303:
302:
297:
290:
289:
284:
277:
276:
271:
264:
263:
235:
226:
217:
170:
166:
165:
113:(New York City)
103:The Warehouse (
67:
65:
56:
43:
17:
12:
11:
5:
11375:
11365:
11364:
11359:
11354:
11349:
11344:
11339:
11334:
11329:
11324:
11319:
11314:
11309:
11304:
11299:
11294:
11289:
11284:
11279:
11262:
11261:
11256:
11255:
11253:
11252:
11240:
11228:
11198:
11185:
11183:
11179:
11178:
11176:
11175:
11163:
11151:
11148:Justin Hurwitz
11139:
11127:
11115:
11103:
11091:
11075:
11063:
11050:
11048:
11044:
11043:
11041:
11040:
11028:
11012:
11000:
10988:
10976:
10960:
10944:
10932:
10920:
10907:
10905:
10901:
10900:
10898:
10897:
10885:
10873:
10861:
10849:
10837:
10825:
10813:
10801:
10789:
10776:
10774:
10770:
10769:
10767:
10766:
10754:
10734:
10722:
10710:
10703:Danny Sembello
10681:– Marc Benno,
10674:
10671:the Revolution
10658:
10606:
10594:
10582:
10569:
10567:
10563:
10562:
10560:
10559:
10547:
10535:
10523:
10511:
10499:
10483:
10471:
10459:
10447:
10436:Paul McCartney
10418:
10416:
10412:
10411:
10409:
10408:
10405:Burt Bacharach
10396:
10380:
10368:
10360:Doctor Zhivago
10356:
10344:
10328:
10316:
10313:
10301:
10288:
10286:
10282:
10281:
10279:
10278:
10275:Duke Ellington
10266:
10262:
10260:
10256:
10255:
10248:
10247:
10240:
10233:
10225:
10216:
10215:
10213:
10212:
10209:The Black Keys
10200:
10198:
10194:
10193:
10191:
10190:
10179:
10168:
10157:
10146:
10135:
10124:
10113:
10102:
10091:
10079:
10077:
10073:
10072:
10070:
10069:
10054:
10043:
10032:
10025:So Much to Say
10021:
10018:Blues Traveler
10010:
9999:
9988:
9977:
9966:
9954:
9952:
9948:
9947:
9945:
9944:
9933:
9922:
9910:
9903:Missionary Man
9899:
9888:
9885:the Revolution
9873:
9861:
9850:
9839:
9826:
9824:
9820:
9819:
9817:
9816:
9804:
9802:
9798:
9797:
9790:
9789:
9782:
9775:
9767:
9758:
9757:
9755:
9754:
9746:
9738:
9730:
9722:
9714:
9706:
9698:
9690:
9682:
9674:
9666:
9658:
9650:
9642:
9634:
9626:
9622:Wild Wild West
9618:
9610:
9602:
9594:
9585:
9582:
9581:
9574:
9573:
9566:
9559:
9551:
9545:
9542:
9541:
9526:
9525:
9523:
9522:
9518:
9515:
9514:
9512:
9511:
9506:
9499:
9492:
9484:
9482:
9478:
9477:
9475:
9474:
9466:
9464:
9460:
9459:
9457:
9456:
9448:
9446:
9442:
9441:
9439:
9438:
9431:
9424:
9416:
9414:
9413:The NPG albums
9410:
9409:
9407:
9406:
9398:
9390:
9383:
9376:
9369:
9361:
9359:
9355:
9354:
9352:
9351:
9343:
9341:
9337:
9336:
9334:
9333:
9325:
9318:
9311:
9303:
9301:
9297:
9296:
9294:
9293:
9285:
9276:
9274:
9270:
9269:
9267:
9266:
9257:
9255:
9251:
9250:
9248:
9247:
9240:
9233:
9226:
9219:
9212:
9205:
9198:
9191:
9184:
9177:
9170:
9163:
9156:
9149:
9142:
9135:
9128:
9121:
9114:
9107:
9100:
9093:
9086:
9079:
9072:
9065:
9058:
9051:
9044:
9037:
9030:
9023:
9016:
9009:
9002:
8995:
8988:
8981:
8973:
8971:
8967:
8966:
8956:
8955:
8948:
8941:
8933:
8924:
8923:
8921:
8920:
8915:
8908:
8901:
8896:
8889:
8882:
8875:
8869:
8867:
8863:
8862:
8860:
8859:
8854:
8847:
8840:
8835:
8826:
8824:
8820:
8819:
8817:
8816:
8809:
8801:
8799:
8795:
8794:
8792:
8791:
8784:
8777:
8770:
8767:When Doves Cry
8762:
8760:
8756:
8755:
8753:
8752:
8745:
8738:
8731:
8728:Take Me with U
8724:
8721:Let's Go Crazy
8716:
8714:
8710:
8709:
8699:the Revolution
8691:
8690:
8683:
8676:
8668:
8662:
8661:
8647:
8646:External links
8644:
8641:
8640:
8610:
8585:
8560:
8535:
8505:
8498:
8480:
8455:
8414:
8386:
8353:
8317:
8292:
8267:
8236:
8215:
8190:
8165:
8140:
8115:
8090:
8068:
8038:
8013:
7983:
7958:
7933:
7903:
7875:
7853:
7821:
7796:
7766:
7737:
7712:
7684:
7655:
7633:
7605:
7579:
7563:
7551:
7539:
7527:
7515:
7493:
7481:
7469:
7451:
7426:
7410:
7385:
7360:
7342:
7330:
7301:
7283:
7261:
7245:
7233:
7221:
7209:
7197:
7190:
7162:
7146:
7120:
7100:
7088:
7066:
7051:
7044:
7014:
6975:
6949:
6921:
6914:
6892:
6885:
6863:
6837:
6818:
6796:
6785:. July 6, 2017
6770:
6742:
6717:
6689:
6661:
6633:
6605:
6577:
6571:Slant Magazine
6557:
6533:
6501:
6469:
6445:
6417:
6381:
6353:
6328:
6300:
6257:
6231:
6205:
6174:
6152:
6127:
6102:
6081:
6040:
6020:
5990:
5972:
5943:
5923:The New Yorker
5906:
5899:
5879:
5847:
5804:
5772:
5747:
5721:
5699:
5671:
5646:
5615:
5583:
5540:
5533:
5515:Weisbard, Eric
5506:
5499:
5463:
5425:
5408:
5376:
5340:
5326:
5318:Pantheon Books
5291:
5261:
5224:
5182:
5151:
5137:
5123:
5103:
5074:
5067:
5045:
5038:
5020:
4993:
4967:
4922:
4891:
4869:
4841:
4819:
4793:
4767:
4749:
4727:
4701:
4679:
4662:
4645:
4617:
4588:
4587:
4580:
4564:
4561:
4560:
4559:
4554:
4549:
4544:
4535:
4524:
4521:
4518:
4517:
4501:
4500:
4497:
4494:
4490:
4489:
4486:
4483:
4480:sales in 2016
4473:
4472:
4468:
4467:
4464:
4461:
4453:
4452:
4449:
4446:
4438:
4437:
4434:
4431:
4423:
4422:
4419:
4416:
4408:
4407:
4404:
4401:
4393:
4392:
4389:
4386:
4378:
4377:
4374:
4371:
4367:
4366:
4363:
4360:
4356:
4355:
4352:
4349:
4341:
4340:
4337:
4334:
4326:
4325:
4322:
4319:
4311:
4310:
4307:
4304:
4296:
4295:
4292:
4289:
4281:
4280:
4277:
4274:
4266:
4265:
4259:
4256:
4243:
4240:
4236:
4235:
4229:
4228:
4225:
4217:
4216:
4213:
4199:
4198:
4195:
4187:
4186:
4183:
4169:
4168:
4165:
4157:
4156:
4153:
4139:
4138:
4135:
4127:
4126:
4123:
4109:
4108:
4105:
4097:
4096:
4093:
4089:
4088:
4085:
4071:
4070:
4067:
4059:
4058:
4055:
4047:
4046:
4043:
4029:
4028:
4025:
4017:
4016:
4013:
3999:
3998:
3995:
3987:
3986:
3983:
3969:
3968:
3965:
3957:
3956:
3953:
3945:
3944:
3941:
3937:
3936:
3933:
3929:
3928:
3925:
3921:
3920:
3917:
3909:
3908:
3905:
3891:
3890:
3887:
3879:
3878:
3875:
3867:
3866:
3863:
3859:
3858:
3855:
3851:
3850:
3847:
3843:
3842:
3839:
3835:
3834:
3831:
3827:
3826:
3823:
3812:
3811:
3808:
3801:
3800:
3797:
3784:
3781:
3779:
3776:
3775:
3772:
3762:
3761:
3758:
3747:
3746:
3743:
3735:
3734:
3731:
3723:
3722:
3719:
3711:
3710:
3707:
3699:
3698:
3695:
3689:
3688:
3685:
3677:
3676:
3673:
3665:
3664:
3661:
3653:
3652:
3647:
3633:
3632:
3629:
3619:
3618:
3615:
3605:
3604:
3601:
3590:
3589:
3586:
3578:
3577:
3574:
3566:
3565:
3562:
3549:
3548:
3545:
3537:
3536:
3531:
3517:
3516:
3513:
3505:
3504:
3501:
3487:
3486:
3483:
3473:
3472:
3469:
3458:
3457:
3454:
3449:Swiss Albums (
3446:
3445:
3442:
3434:
3433:
3430:
3422:
3421:
3418:
3410:
3409:
3406:
3400:
3399:
3396:
3388:
3387:
3384:
3376:
3375:
3372:
3364:
3363:
3360:
3355:Dutch Albums (
3352:
3351:
3348:
3338:
3337:
3334:
3326:
3325:
3322:
3314:
3313:
3308:
3295:
3292:
3287:
3285:
3282:
3281:
3280:
3277:
3274:
3271:
3268:
3265:
3262:
3259:
3256:
3253:
3247:
3241:
3238:
3232:
3226:
3218:
3215:
3214:
3213:
3207:
3204:
3198:
3195:
3189:
3183:
3177:
3171:
3165:
3159:
3135:
3132:
3127:
3124:
3120:
3119:
3116:
3113:
3109:
3108:
3105:
3102:
3098:
3097:
3094:
3091:
3087:
3086:
3083:
3080:
3076:
3075:
3072:
3069:
3065:
3064:
3061:
3058:
3054:
3053:
3050:
3047:
3043:
3042:
3039:
3036:
3032:
3031:
3028:
3021:
3017:
3016:
3013:
3006:
3002:
3001:
2998:
2991:
2987:
2986:
2983:
2980:
2976:
2975:
2972:
2969:
2965:
2964:
2961:
2954:
2950:
2949:
2946:
2943:
2939:
2938:
2935:
2928:
2924:
2923:
2920:
2913:
2909:
2908:
2905:
2898:
2894:
2893:
2890:
2887:
2883:
2882:
2879:
2876:
2865:Disc 4: DVD –
2862:
2858:
2857:
2854:
2851:
2847:
2846:
2843:
2840:
2836:
2835:
2832:
2829:
2825:
2824:
2821:
2818:
2814:
2813:
2810:
2807:
2803:
2802:
2799:
2796:
2792:
2791:
2788:
2781:
2777:
2776:
2773:
2770:
2766:
2765:
2762:
2759:
2755:
2754:
2751:
2748:
2744:
2743:
2740:
2733:
2729:
2728:
2725:
2722:
2718:
2717:
2714:
2711:
2707:
2706:
2703:
2696:
2692:
2691:
2688:
2685:
2681:
2680:
2677:
2674:
2663:
2659:
2658:
2655:
2652:
2648:
2647:
2644:
2641:
2637:
2636:
2633:
2630:
2626:
2625:
2622:
2619:
2615:
2614:
2611:
2608:
2604:
2603:
2600:
2597:
2593:
2592:
2589:
2586:
2582:
2581:
2578:
2575:
2571:
2570:
2567:
2564:
2560:
2559:
2556:
2555:"Love and Sex"
2553:
2549:
2548:
2545:
2542:
2538:
2537:
2534:
2531:
2520:
2516:
2515:
2512:
2505:
2501:
2500:
2497:
2490:
2486:
2485:
2482:
2475:
2471:
2470:
2467:
2464:When Doves Cry
2460:
2456:
2455:
2452:
2445:
2441:
2440:
2437:
2430:
2426:
2425:
2422:
2415:
2411:
2410:
2407:
2404:Take Me with U
2400:
2396:
2395:
2392:
2389:Let's Go Crazy
2385:
2381:
2380:
2377:
2374:
2363:
2329:
2326:
2322:
2321:
2318:
2311:
2307:
2306:
2303:
2296:
2292:
2291:
2288:
2281:
2277:
2276:
2273:
2270:When Doves Cry
2266:
2262:
2261:
2258:
2255:
2244:
2240:
2239:
2236:
2233:
2226:
2222:
2221:
2218:
2208:John L. Nelson
2204:
2197:
2193:
2192:
2189:
2186:
2179:
2175:
2174:
2171:
2168:
2165:Take Me with U
2161:
2157:
2156:
2153:
2150:
2147:Let's Go Crazy
2143:
2139:
2138:
2135:
2132:
2129:
2111:
2109:
2108:Original album
2106:
2104:
2101:
2076:chart and the
2049:
2046:
1997:Slant Magazine
1907:
1904:
1796:The New Yorker
1743:era, writing,
1679:
1676:
1595:
1592:
1546:Top Soundtrack
1526:I Feel for You
1480:Pazz & Jop
1462:, writing for
1451:
1450:
1447:
1439:
1438:
1409:
1401:
1400:
1397:
1389:
1388:
1359:
1351:
1350:
1321:
1313:
1312:
1309:
1301:
1300:
1297:
1289:
1288:
1264:
1256:
1255:
1226:
1218:
1217:
1188:
1182:
1181:
1178:
1174:
1173:
1169:
1168:
1166:(2015 edition)
1161:
1155:
1154:
1151:
1147:
1146:
1136:
1133:
1045:
1042:
952:
949:
943:
940:
938:
935:
931:
930:
926:
925:
922:
919:
916:
912:
911:
907:
906:
903:
896:
893:
885:
884:
874:
873:
872:
869:
866:
863:
859:
858:
854:
853:
850:
847:
840:
837:
829:
828:
815:
801:
798:
782:Let's Go Crazy
775:John L. Nelson
682:
679:
659:When Doves Cry
530:the Revolution
521:
518:
437:Let's Go Crazy
400:When Doves Cry
334:
333:
330:
329:
327:
326:
319:Take Me with U
313:
300:
287:
280:Let's Go Crazy
274:
267:When Doves Cry
260:
257:
256:
246:
245:
242:
241:
238:
237:
228:
219:
205:
204:
197:
196:
193:
187:
186:
181:
175:
174:
163:
159:
158:
157:
156:
151:
146:
141:
136:
129:
123:
122:
121:
120:
114:
108:
101:
96:
92:
91:
85:
81:
80:
77:
73:
72:
62:
58:
57:
54:the Revolution
48:
35:
34:
26:
25:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
11374:
11363:
11360:
11358:
11355:
11353:
11350:
11348:
11345:
11343:
11340:
11338:
11335:
11333:
11330:
11328:
11325:
11323:
11320:
11318:
11315:
11313:
11310:
11308:
11305:
11303:
11300:
11298:
11295:
11293:
11290:
11288:
11285:
11283:
11280:
11278:
11275:
11274:
11272:
11250:
11246:
11245:
11241:
11238:
11234:
11233:
11229:
11226:
11222:
11218:
11214:
11213:
11208:
11204:
11203:
11199:
11196:
11192:
11191:
11187:
11186:
11184:
11180:
11173:
11169:
11168:
11164:
11161:
11157:
11156:
11155:Black Panther
11152:
11149:
11145:
11144:
11140:
11137:
11136:John Williams
11133:
11132:
11128:
11125:
11121:
11120:
11116:
11113:
11109:
11108:
11104:
11101:
11100:Thomas Newman
11097:
11096:
11092:
11089:
11085:
11081:
11080:
11076:
11073:
11069:
11068:
11064:
11061:
11057:
11056:
11052:
11051:
11049:
11045:
11038:
11034:
11033:
11029:
11026:
11022:
11018:
11017:
11013:
11010:
11006:
11005:
11001:
10998:
10997:John Williams
10994:
10993:
10989:
10986:
10982:
10981:
10977:
10974:
10970:
10966:
10965:
10961:
10958:
10954:
10950:
10949:
10945:
10942:
10938:
10937:
10933:
10930:
10926:
10925:
10921:
10918:
10917:Thomas Newman
10914:
10913:
10909:
10908:
10906:
10902:
10895:
10891:
10890:
10886:
10883:
10882:John Williams
10879:
10878:
10874:
10871:
10870:Gabriel Yared
10867:
10866:
10862:
10859:
10855:
10854:
10850:
10847:
10843:
10842:
10838:
10835:
10834:John Williams
10831:
10830:
10826:
10823:
10819:
10818:
10814:
10811:
10807:
10806:
10802:
10799:
10795:
10794:
10790:
10787:
10783:
10782:
10778:
10777:
10775:
10771:
10764:
10760:
10759:
10755:
10752:
10748:
10744:
10740:
10739:
10735:
10732:
10728:
10727:
10723:
10720:
10716:
10715:
10714:Out of Africa
10711:
10708:
10704:
10700:
10696:
10695:Howard Hewett
10692:
10688:
10684:
10680:
10679:
10675:
10672:
10668:
10664:
10663:
10659:
10656:
10652:
10648:
10644:
10640:
10636:
10632:
10628:
10624:
10620:
10616:
10612:
10611:
10607:
10604:
10603:John Williams
10600:
10599:
10595:
10592:
10591:John Williams
10588:
10587:
10583:
10580:
10579:John Williams
10576:
10575:
10571:
10570:
10568:
10564:
10557:
10556:John Williams
10553:
10552:
10548:
10545:
10544:John Williams
10541:
10540:
10536:
10533:
10532:John Williams
10529:
10528:
10524:
10521:
10517:
10516:
10512:
10509:
10508:John Williams
10505:
10504:
10500:
10497:
10493:
10489:
10488:
10484:
10481:
10477:
10476:
10472:
10469:
10465:
10464:
10463:The Godfather
10460:
10457:
10453:
10452:
10448:
10445:
10441:
10437:
10433:
10429:
10425:
10424:
10420:
10419:
10417:
10413:
10406:
10402:
10401:
10397:
10394:
10390:
10386:
10385:
10381:
10378:
10377:Lalo Schifrin
10374:
10373:
10369:
10366:
10365:Maurice Jarre
10362:
10361:
10357:
10354:
10353:Johnny Mandel
10350:
10349:
10348:The Sandpiper
10345:
10342:
10338:
10334:
10333:
10329:
10326:
10322:
10321:
10317:
10314:
10311:
10310:Henry Mancini
10307:
10306:
10302:
10299:
10295:
10294:
10290:
10289:
10287:
10283:
10276:
10272:
10271:
10267:
10264:
10263:
10261:
10257:
10253:
10246:
10241:
10239:
10234:
10232:
10227:
10226:
10223:
10210:
10206:
10202:
10201:
10199:
10195:
10188:
10187:Kings of Leon
10184:
10180:
10177:
10176:Kings of Leon
10173:
10169:
10166:
10162:
10158:
10155:
10151:
10147:
10144:
10140:
10136:
10133:
10129:
10125:
10122:
10118:
10114:
10111:
10107:
10103:
10100:
10096:
10092:
10089:
10085:
10084:Beautiful Day
10081:
10080:
10078:
10074:
10067:
10063:
10059:
10055:
10052:
10048:
10044:
10041:
10037:
10036:One Headlight
10033:
10030:
10026:
10022:
10019:
10015:
10011:
10008:
10004:
10000:
9997:
9993:
9989:
9986:
9982:
9978:
9975:
9971:
9967:
9964:
9960:
9956:
9955:
9953:
9949:
9942:
9938:
9934:
9931:
9927:
9923:
9920:
9916:
9915:
9911:
9908:
9904:
9900:
9897:
9893:
9889:
9886:
9882:
9878:
9874:
9871:
9867:
9866:
9865:Synchronicity
9862:
9859:
9855:
9851:
9848:
9844:
9840:
9837:
9833:
9832:
9828:
9827:
9825:
9821:
9814:
9810:
9806:
9805:
9803:
9799:
9795:
9788:
9783:
9781:
9776:
9774:
9769:
9768:
9765:
9752:
9751:
9747:
9744:
9743:
9742:Birds of Prey
9739:
9736:
9735:
9731:
9728:
9727:
9726:Black Panther
9723:
9720:
9719:
9715:
9712:
9711:
9707:
9704:
9703:
9699:
9696:
9695:
9691:
9688:
9687:
9686:Pitch Perfect
9683:
9680:
9679:
9675:
9672:
9671:
9667:
9664:
9663:
9659:
9656:
9655:
9651:
9648:
9647:
9643:
9640:
9639:
9635:
9632:
9631:
9627:
9624:
9623:
9619:
9616:
9615:
9611:
9608:
9607:
9603:
9600:
9599:
9595:
9592:
9591:
9590:The Lion King
9587:
9586:
9583:
9579:
9572:
9567:
9565:
9560:
9558:
9553:
9552:
9549:
9543:
9539:
9533:
9520:
9519:
9516:
9510:
9507:
9505:
9504:
9503:Dream Factory
9500:
9498:
9497:
9493:
9491:
9490:
9486:
9485:
9483:
9479:
9473:
9472:
9468:
9467:
9465:
9461:
9455:
9454:
9450:
9449:
9447:
9443:
9437:
9436:
9435:Newpower Soul
9432:
9430:
9429:
9425:
9423:
9422:
9418:
9417:
9415:
9411:
9404:
9403:
9399:
9396:
9395:
9391:
9389:
9388:
9384:
9382:
9381:
9377:
9375:
9374:
9370:
9368:
9367:
9363:
9362:
9360:
9356:
9350:
9349:
9345:
9344:
9342:
9338:
9331:
9330:
9326:
9324:
9323:
9322:Indigo Nights
9319:
9317:
9316:
9312:
9310:
9309:
9305:
9304:
9302:
9298:
9291:
9290:
9286:
9283:
9282:
9278:
9277:
9275:
9271:
9264:
9263:
9259:
9258:
9256:
9252:
9246:
9245:
9241:
9239:
9238:
9234:
9232:
9231:
9227:
9225:
9224:
9220:
9218:
9217:
9213:
9211:
9210:
9206:
9204:
9203:
9199:
9197:
9196:
9192:
9190:
9189:
9185:
9183:
9182:
9178:
9176:
9175:
9171:
9169:
9168:
9164:
9162:
9161:
9157:
9155:
9154:
9150:
9148:
9147:
9143:
9141:
9140:
9136:
9134:
9133:
9129:
9127:
9126:
9122:
9120:
9119:
9115:
9113:
9112:
9108:
9106:
9105:
9101:
9099:
9098:
9094:
9092:
9091:
9087:
9085:
9084:
9080:
9078:
9077:
9073:
9071:
9070:
9066:
9064:
9063:
9059:
9057:
9056:
9052:
9050:
9049:
9045:
9043:
9042:
9038:
9036:
9035:
9031:
9029:
9028:
9024:
9022:
9021:
9017:
9015:
9014:
9010:
9008:
9007:
9003:
9001:
9000:
8996:
8994:
8993:
8989:
8987:
8986:
8982:
8980:
8979:
8975:
8974:
8972:
8970:Studio albums
8968:
8964:
8961:
8954:
8949:
8947:
8942:
8940:
8935:
8934:
8931:
8919:
8918:Dez Dickerson
8916:
8913:
8909:
8907:
8906:
8902:
8900:
8897:
8894:
8890:
8887:
8883:
8881:
8880:
8876:
8874:
8871:
8870:
8868:
8864:
8858:
8855:
8853:
8852:
8851:Purplish Rain
8848:
8846:
8845:
8841:
8839:
8836:
8834:
8832:
8828:
8827:
8825:
8821:
8814:
8810:
8807:
8803:
8802:
8800:
8796:
8789:
8785:
8782:
8778:
8775:
8771:
8768:
8764:
8763:
8761:
8757:
8750:
8749:Darling Nikki
8746:
8743:
8742:Computer Blue
8739:
8736:
8732:
8729:
8725:
8722:
8718:
8717:
8715:
8711:
8707:
8706:
8700:
8696:
8689:
8684:
8682:
8677:
8675:
8670:
8669:
8666:
8659:
8655:
8654:
8650:
8649:
8628:
8624:
8620:
8614:
8595:
8589:
8574:
8570:
8564:
8549:
8545:
8539:
8523:
8509:
8501:
8495:
8491:
8484:
8469:
8465:
8459:
8452:
8448:
8444:
8440:
8428:
8424:
8418:
8402:
8401:
8396:
8390:
8375:
8372:(in German).
8371:
8357:
8351:
8344:
8340:
8327:
8321:
8306:
8302:
8296:
8281:
8277:
8271:
8255:
8254:
8246:
8240:
8232:
8225:
8219:
8204:
8200:
8194:
8179:
8175:
8169:
8154:
8150:
8144:
8129:
8125:
8119:
8104:
8100:
8094:
8078:
8072:
8056:
8052:
8048:
8042:
8027:
8023:
8017:
8001:
7997:
7993:
7987:
7972:
7968:
7962:
7947:
7943:
7937:
7921:
7917:
7913:
7907:
7891:
7890:
7885:
7879:
7863:
7857:
7841:
7837:
7836:
7831:
7825:
7810:
7806:
7800:
7784:
7780:
7776:
7770:
7754:
7750:
7744:
7742:
7726:
7722:
7716:
7700:
7699:
7694:
7688:
7669:
7665:
7659:
7643:
7637:
7621:
7620:
7615:
7609:
7594:
7590:
7583:
7576:
7572:
7567:
7560:
7555:
7548:
7543:
7536:
7531:
7524:
7519:
7511:
7507:
7505:
7497:
7490:
7485:
7478:
7473:
7466:
7465:
7460:
7455:
7440:
7436:
7430:
7423:
7419:
7414:
7399:
7395:
7389:
7374:. Hung Medien
7370:
7364:
7357:
7356:
7351:
7346:
7339:
7334:
7326:
7320:
7312:
7305:
7298:
7297:
7292:
7287:
7280:
7279:
7274:
7272:
7265:
7258:
7254:
7249:
7242:
7237:
7230:
7225:
7218:
7213:
7206:
7201:
7193:
7191:4-87131-077-9
7187:
7183:
7179:
7175:
7169:
7167:
7159:
7156:(in German).
7155:
7150:
7134:
7130:
7124:
7113:
7112:
7104:
7097:
7092:
7085:
7081:
7080:
7075:
7070:
7063:
7058:
7056:
7047:
7045:0-646-11917-6
7041:
7037:
7033:
7032:
7027:
7021:
7019:
7010:
7005:|people=
6997:
6989:
6985:
6979:
6963:
6960:
6953:
6938:
6937:
6932:
6925:
6917:
6915:9781784728816
6911:
6907:
6903:
6896:
6888:
6886:9781538116432
6882:
6878:
6874:
6867:
6852:
6848:
6841:
6833:
6831:
6822:
6806:
6800:
6784:
6780:
6774:
6763:September 25,
6758:
6757:
6756:Rolling Stone
6752:
6746:
6731:
6727:
6721:
6705:
6704:
6699:
6693:
6678:
6677:
6672:
6665:
6649:
6648:
6643:
6637:
6621:
6620:
6615:
6609:
6593:
6592:
6587:
6581:
6573:
6572:
6567:
6561:
6546:
6543:
6537:
6521:
6517:
6516:
6511:
6505:
6489:
6485:
6484:
6479:
6473:
6458:
6455:
6449:
6434:
6433:
6428:
6421:
6406:
6402:
6398:
6397:
6392:
6385:
6374:September 23,
6369:
6368:
6367:Rolling Stone
6363:
6357:
6342:
6338:
6332:
6317:
6316:
6311:
6304:
6296:
6290:
6289:cite magazine
6275:
6274:Rolling Stone
6271:
6264:
6262:
6245:
6241:
6235:
6220:
6216:
6209:
6193:
6189:
6185:
6178:
6170:
6166:
6162:
6156:
6141:
6137:
6131:
6116:
6112:
6106:
6091:
6085:
6069:
6065:
6061:
6057:
6056:
6051:
6044:
6036:
6035:
6030:
6024:
6009:
6008:
6003:
5997:
5995:
5986:
5982:
5976:
5961:
5957:
5950:
5948:
5932:
5928:
5924:
5920:
5913:
5911:
5902:
5896:
5892:
5891:
5883:
5867:
5866:
5862:
5861:Billboard 200
5857:
5851:
5844:
5842:
5829:
5825:
5821:
5820:
5815:
5808:
5792:
5791:
5787:
5786:Billboard 200
5782:
5776:
5761:
5757:
5751:
5735:
5734:Rolling Stone
5731:
5725:
5710:
5703:
5688:
5684:
5678:
5676:
5660:
5656:
5650:
5639:September 25,
5635:
5634:
5629:
5625:
5619:
5603:
5602:
5597:
5593:
5587:
5572:
5568:
5564:
5563:
5562:Rolling Stone
5558:
5557:(Soundtrack)"
5556:
5550:
5544:
5536:
5534:0-679-75574-8
5530:
5526:
5525:Vintage Books
5522:
5521:
5516:
5510:
5502:
5500:0-7432-0169-8
5496:
5492:
5488:
5484:
5483:
5478:
5474:
5467:
5452:
5451:
5446:
5444:
5438:
5432:
5430:
5421:
5420:
5412:
5396:
5395:
5390:
5386:
5380:
5364:
5363:
5358:
5354:
5350:
5349:Browne, David
5344:
5329:
5327:0-679-73015-X
5323:
5319:
5315:
5314:
5309:
5307:
5301:
5295:
5280:
5279:
5273:
5265:
5249:
5245:
5244:
5239:
5237:
5228:
5217:September 15,
5213:
5212:
5207:
5205:
5199:
5193:
5191:
5189:
5187:
5175:September 12,
5171:
5170:
5165:
5163:
5155:
5147:
5141:
5126:
5124:9781109120745
5120:
5116:
5115:
5107:
5092:
5091:Rolling Stone
5088:
5081:
5079:
5070:
5068:9780823077489
5064:
5060:
5056:
5049:
5041:
5035:
5031:
5024:
5008:
5004:
4997:
4982:
4981:Rolling Stone
4978:
4971:
4963:
4957:
4942:
4938:
4931:
4929:
4927:
4911:
4907:
4900:
4898:
4896:
4879:
4873:
4858:
4857:
4852:
4845:
4830:. Joesapt.net
4829:
4823:
4807:
4803:
4797:
4782:
4778:
4775:Selke, Lori.
4771:
4763:
4759:
4753:
4745:
4741:
4734:
4732:
4716:
4712:
4705:
4689:
4683:
4675:
4674:
4666:
4658:
4657:
4649:
4634:
4630:
4624:
4622:
4606:
4605:
4600:
4593:
4589:
4586:
4583:
4581:0-7432-0169-8
4577:
4573:
4572:
4558:
4555:
4553:
4550:
4548:
4545:
4543:
4541:
4536:
4534:
4532:
4527:
4526:
4516:
4502:
4498:
4491:
4487:
4481:
4474:
4469:
4465:
4463:13× Platinum
4462:
4459:
4454:
4450:
4447:
4444:
4439:
4435:
4432:
4430:Switzerland)
4429:
4426:Switzerland (
4424:
4420:
4417:
4414:
4409:
4405:
4402:
4399:
4396:New Zealand (
4394:
4390:
4387:
4384:
4381:Netherlands (
4379:
4375:
4368:
4364:
4357:
4353:
4350:
4347:
4342:
4338:
4335:
4332:
4327:
4323:
4320:
4317:
4312:
4308:
4305:
4302:
4297:
4293:
4290:
4287:
4282:
4278:
4275:
4272:
4267:
4263:
4258:Certification
4253:
4250:
4234:
4226:
4223:
4218:
4212:Chart (2021)
4210:
4207:
4196:
4193:
4188:
4182:Chart (2020)
4180:
4177:
4166:
4163:
4158:
4152:Chart (2019)
4150:
4147:
4136:
4133:
4128:
4122:Chart (2018)
4120:
4117:
4106:
4103:
4098:
4094:
4090:
4084:Chart (2017)
4082:
4079:
4068:
4065:
4060:
4056:
4053:
4048:
4042:Chart (2016)
4040:
4037:
4026:
4023:
4018:
4012:Chart (2015)
4010:
4007:
3996:
3993:
3988:
3982:Chart (2013)
3980:
3977:
3966:
3963:
3958:
3954:
3951:
3946:
3942:
3938:
3934:
3930:
3926:
3922:
3918:
3915:
3910:
3904:Chart (1985)
3902:
3899:
3888:
3885:
3880:
3876:
3873:
3868:
3864:
3860:
3856:
3852:
3848:
3844:
3840:
3836:
3832:
3828:
3824:
3821:
3817:
3813:
3809:
3806:
3802:
3796:Chart (1984)
3794:
3791:
3780:
3773:
3771:
3769:
3763:
3756:
3752:
3748:
3741:
3736:
3729:
3724:
3717:
3712:
3705:
3700:
3696:
3694:
3690:
3683:
3678:
3671:
3666:
3659:
3654:
3646:Chart (2017)
3644:
3641:
3627:
3626:
3620:
3616:
3614:
3612:
3606:
3599:
3595:
3591:
3587:
3584:
3579:
3575:
3572:
3567:
3560:
3559:
3554:
3550:
3543:
3538:
3530:Chart (2016)
3528:
3525:
3514:
3511:
3506:
3499:
3498:
3493:
3488:
3482:
3480:
3474:
3467:
3463:
3459:
3452:
3447:
3440:
3435:
3428:
3423:
3416:
3411:
3407:
3405:
3401:
3394:
3389:
3385:
3382:
3377:
3373:
3370:
3365:
3358:
3357:Album Top 100
3353:
3346:
3345:
3339:
3332:
3327:
3323:
3320:
3315:
3305:
3302:
3294:Weekly charts
3291:
3290:
3278:
3275:
3272:
3269:
3266:
3263:
3260:
3257:
3254:
3251:
3248:
3245:
3242:
3239:
3236:
3233:
3230:
3229:David Leonard
3227:
3224:
3221:
3220:
3211:
3208:
3205:
3202:
3199:
3196:
3193:
3190:
3187:
3184:
3181:
3178:
3175:
3174:Wendy Melvoin
3172:
3169:
3166:
3163:
3160:
3157:
3156:Simmons SDS-V
3153:
3149:
3145:
3141:
3138:
3137:
3131:
3117:
3115:"Purple Rain"
3114:
3110:
3106:
3103:
3099:
3095:
3092:
3088:
3084:
3081:
3077:
3073:
3070:
3066:
3062:
3059:
3055:
3051:
3048:
3044:
3040:
3037:
3033:
3029:
3026:
3022:
3018:
3014:
3011:
3007:
3003:
2999:
2996:
2992:
2988:
2984:
2981:
2977:
2973:
2970:
2966:
2962:
2959:
2955:
2951:
2947:
2944:
2940:
2936:
2933:
2929:
2925:
2921:
2918:
2914:
2910:
2906:
2903:
2899:
2895:
2891:
2888:
2884:
2871:
2868:
2855:
2852:
2848:
2844:
2841:
2837:
2833:
2830:
2826:
2822:
2819:
2815:
2811:
2808:
2804:
2800:
2797:
2793:
2789:
2786:
2782:
2778:
2774:
2771:
2767:
2763:
2760:
2756:
2752:
2749:
2745:
2741:
2738:
2734:
2730:
2726:
2723:
2719:
2715:
2712:
2708:
2704:
2701:
2697:
2693:
2689:
2686:
2682:
2669:
2656:
2653:
2649:
2645:
2643:"We Can Fuck"
2642:
2638:
2634:
2631:
2627:
2623:
2620:
2616:
2612:
2609:
2605:
2601:
2598:
2594:
2590:
2587:
2583:
2579:
2576:
2572:
2568:
2565:
2561:
2557:
2554:
2550:
2546:
2543:
2539:
2526:
2513:
2510:
2506:
2502:
2498:
2495:
2491:
2487:
2483:
2480:
2476:
2472:
2468:
2465:
2461:
2457:
2453:
2450:
2449:Darling Nikki
2446:
2442:
2438:
2435:
2434:Computer Blue
2431:
2427:
2423:
2420:
2416:
2412:
2408:
2405:
2401:
2397:
2393:
2390:
2386:
2382:
2369:
2362:
2360:
2356:
2352:
2348:
2344:
2340:
2335:
2319:
2316:
2312:
2308:
2304:
2301:
2297:
2293:
2289:
2286:
2282:
2278:
2274:
2271:
2267:
2263:
2250:
2237:
2234:
2231:
2230:Darling Nikki
2227:
2223:
2219:
2217:
2213:
2209:
2205:
2202:
2201:Computer Blue
2198:
2194:
2190:
2187:
2184:
2180:
2176:
2172:
2169:
2166:
2162:
2158:
2154:
2151:
2148:
2144:
2140:
2124:
2118:
2116:
2103:Track listing
2100:
2098:
2094:
2090:
2086:
2081:
2079:
2075:
2071:
2067:
2063:
2059:
2055:
2045:
2043:
2042:Rolling Stone
2039:
2035:
2031:
2027:
2026:
2021:
2017:
2012:
2011:
2005:
2003:
1999:
1998:
1993:
1992:
1987:
1983:
1982:
1977:
1976:
1971:
1970:
1964:
1962:
1958:
1957:
1952:
1948:
1944:
1943:
1938:
1937:
1932:
1928:
1924:
1920:
1916:
1915:Rolling Stone
1912:
1903:
1900:
1892:
1888:
1884:
1883:
1877:
1875:
1870:
1866:
1865:popular music
1862:
1854:
1850:
1846:
1844:
1840:
1832:
1828:
1823:
1821:
1817:
1816:Rolling Stone
1812:
1808:
1807:
1802:
1798:
1797:
1791:
1785:
1781:
1780:Grammy Awards
1773:
1769:
1764:
1759:
1757:
1753:
1752:Ronald Reagan
1750:
1744:
1742:
1738:
1734:
1733:Lionel Richie
1730:
1726:
1722:
1718:
1714:
1712:
1708:
1704:
1700:
1696:
1692:
1688:
1684:
1675:
1669:
1665:
1660:
1656:
1651:
1649:
1645:
1641:
1637:
1633:
1632:
1627:
1622:
1620:
1616:
1615:Elvis Presley
1612:
1608:
1606:
1601:
1591:
1588:
1586:
1585:
1577:
1573:
1569:
1565:
1561:
1557:
1553:
1551:
1547:
1543:
1539:
1535:
1531:
1527:
1524:'s cover of "
1523:
1519:
1515:
1511:
1507:
1503:
1499:
1494:
1491:
1487:
1486:
1481:
1477:
1472:
1469:
1465:
1464:Rolling Stone
1461:
1457:
1448:
1446:
1445:
1441:
1440:
1410:
1408:
1407:
1403:
1402:
1398:
1396:
1395:
1391:
1390:
1360:
1358:
1357:
1353:
1352:
1322:
1320:
1319:
1315:
1314:
1310:
1308:
1307:
1303:
1302:
1298:
1296:
1295:
1291:
1290:
1265:
1263:
1262:
1258:
1257:
1227:
1225:
1224:
1220:
1219:
1189:
1187:
1184:
1183:
1175:
1172:Review scores
1170:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1156:
1148:
1143:
1132:
1126:
1122:
1118:
1110:
1106:
1102:
1098:
1094:
1089:
1087:
1083:
1079:
1074:
1072:
1068:
1064:
1062:
1057:
1055:
1050:
1041:
1039:
1035:
1031:
1030:
1029:Rolling Stone
1025:
1021:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1008:
1004:
1000:
996:
992:
991:Yankee Doodle
988:
984:
980:
976:
975:
970:
962:
959:began at the
958:
948:
929:
923:
920:
917:
914:
913:
909:
908:
904:
900:(Longer edit)
897:
894:
887:
886:
882:
881:
880:
879:
875:
870:
867:
864:
862:"Purple Rain"
861:
860:
856:
855:
851:
848:
844:(Longer edit)
841:
838:
831:
830:
826:
825:
824:
823:
819:
818:
814:
807:
797:
795:
783:
778:
776:
772:
771:Computer Blue
767:
761:
745:
744:
739:
734:
732:
728:
724:
716:
712:
708:
704:
700:
699:drum machines
696:
692:
688:
678:
676:
672:
668:
664:
660:
655:
653:
649:
645:
641:
640:Darling Nikki
637:
633:
629:
625:
624:
615:
610:
607:
606:Wendy Melvoin
603:
599:
595:
590:
584:
580:
576:
575:
570:
569:
563:
561:
557:
549:
545:
541:
537:
536:
531:
527:
517:
515:
511:
507:
503:
499:
498:
497:Rolling Stone
493:
487:
485:
482:for the film
481:
477:
473:
469:
468:Grammy Awards
465:
461:
457:
453:
449:
445:
443:
438:
434:
430:
428:
423:
419:
417:
413:
409:
405:
404:Darling Nikki
401:
397:
393:
389:
385:
381:
376:
374:
373:drum machines
370:
366:
362:
358:
354:
350:
346:
343:is the sixth
342:
341:
331:
320:
314:
307:
301:
294:
288:
281:
275:
268:
262:
261:
258:
255:
251:
247:
243:
234:
233:
229:
225:
224:
220:
216:
215:
211:
210:
206:
202:
198:
194:
192:
188:
185:
182:
180:
176:
164:
160:
155:
152:
150:
147:
145:
142:
140:
137:
135:
132:
131:
130:
128:
124:
118:
115:
112:
109:
106:
102:
99:
98:
97:
93:
90:(Minneapolis)
89:
86:
82:
78:
74:
63:
59:
55:
51:
46:
40:
36:
32:
27:
22:
19:
11242:
11230:
11225:Atticus Ross
11221:Trent Reznor
11210:
11200:
11188:
11165:
11153:
11141:
11129:
11117:
11105:
11093:
11088:Atticus Ross
11084:Trent Reznor
11077:
11065:
11060:Randy Newman
11053:
11030:
11014:
11002:
10990:
10978:
10973:Peter Cobbin
10969:Howard Shore
10962:
10957:Peter Cobbin
10953:Howard Shore
10946:
10941:Howard Shore
10934:
10922:
10910:
10894:Randy Newman
10889:A Bug's Life
10887:
10875:
10863:
10858:David Arnold
10851:
10841:Crimson Tide
10839:
10827:
10815:
10803:
10791:
10786:James Horner
10779:
10756:
10736:
10724:
10712:
10707:Allee Willis
10687:Keith Forsey
10676:
10661:
10660:
10639:Craig Krampf
10631:Keith Forsey
10608:
10596:
10584:
10572:
10549:
10537:
10525:
10513:
10501:
10485:
10480:Neil Diamond
10473:
10461:
10449:
10421:
10398:
10384:The Graduate
10382:
10370:
10358:
10346:
10332:Mary Poppins
10330:
10325:John Addison
10318:
10303:
10291:
10268:
10183:Use Somebody
10121:Warren Zevon
9981:Achtung Baby
9970:Bonnie Raitt
9912:
9896:Dire Straits
9876:
9863:
9829:
9748:
9740:
9732:
9724:
9716:
9709:
9708:
9700:
9692:
9684:
9676:
9668:
9660:
9652:
9644:
9636:
9628:
9620:
9612:
9606:Men in Black
9604:
9596:
9588:
9537:
9501:
9496:Crystal Ball
9494:
9487:
9469:
9451:
9433:
9426:
9419:
9400:
9392:
9385:
9378:
9371:
9364:
9346:
9340:Remix albums
9327:
9320:
9313:
9306:
9287:
9279:
9260:
9242:
9235:
9228:
9221:
9214:
9207:
9200:
9195:Planet Earth
9193:
9186:
9179:
9172:
9165:
9158:
9151:
9144:
9137:
9130:
9123:
9116:
9111:Crystal Ball
9109:
9104:Emancipation
9102:
9095:
9088:
9081:
9074:
9067:
9060:
9053:
9046:
9039:
9032:
9025:
9018:
9012:
9011:
9004:
8997:
8990:
8983:
8976:
8903:
8877:
8849:
8842:
8830:
8704:
8702:
8651:
8633:February 13,
8631:. Retrieved
8627:the original
8622:
8613:
8603:February 28,
8601:. Retrieved
8588:
8576:. Retrieved
8563:
8551:. Retrieved
8538:
8526:. Retrieved
8508:
8489:
8483:
8471:. Retrieved
8458:
8450:
8446:
8442:
8441:Purple Rain
8438:
8432:September 8,
8430:. Retrieved
8425:(in Dutch).
8417:
8407:December 14,
8405:. Retrieved
8398:
8389:
8377:. Retrieved
8356:
8346:
8342:
8338:
8330:. Retrieved
8320:
8308:. Retrieved
8305:IFPI Danmark
8295:
8283:. Retrieved
8280:Music Canada
8270:
8258:. Retrieved
8251:
8239:
8218:
8206:. Retrieved
8202:
8193:
8181:. Retrieved
8177:
8168:
8156:. Retrieved
8152:
8143:
8131:. Retrieved
8127:
8118:
8106:. Retrieved
8102:
8093:
8081:. Retrieved
8071:
8059:. Retrieved
8050:
8041:
8029:. Retrieved
8025:
8016:
8004:. Retrieved
7995:
7986:
7974:. Retrieved
7970:
7961:
7949:. Retrieved
7945:
7936:
7924:. Retrieved
7920:the original
7915:
7906:
7894:. Retrieved
7887:
7878:
7866:. Retrieved
7856:
7844:. Retrieved
7840:the original
7833:
7824:
7812:. Retrieved
7808:
7799:
7787:. Retrieved
7783:the original
7778:
7769:
7757:. Retrieved
7753:the original
7728:. Retrieved
7715:
7703:. Retrieved
7696:
7687:
7675:. Retrieved
7668:the original
7658:
7646:. Retrieved
7636:
7624:. Retrieved
7617:
7608:
7596:. Retrieved
7592:
7582:
7566:
7554:
7542:
7530:
7518:
7503:
7496:
7484:
7472:
7463:
7454:
7442:. Retrieved
7438:
7429:
7413:
7401:. Retrieved
7388:
7376:. Retrieved
7363:
7354:
7345:
7333:
7310:
7304:
7295:
7286:
7277:
7270:
7264:
7248:
7236:
7224:
7212:
7200:
7173:
7149:
7137:. Retrieved
7133:the original
7123:
7110:
7103:
7091:
7077:
7069:
7036:St Ives, NSW
7030:
6983:
6978:
6966:. Retrieved
6961:
6952:
6940:. Retrieved
6934:
6924:
6901:
6895:
6872:
6866:
6854:. Retrieved
6850:
6840:
6829:
6821:
6809:. Retrieved
6799:
6787:. Retrieved
6782:
6773:
6761:. Retrieved
6754:
6745:
6733:. Retrieved
6729:
6720:
6708:. Retrieved
6701:
6692:
6680:. Retrieved
6674:
6664:
6652:. Retrieved
6645:
6636:
6626:December 23,
6624:. Retrieved
6617:
6608:
6596:. Retrieved
6589:
6580:
6569:
6560:
6550:November 27,
6548:. Retrieved
6544:
6536:
6524:. Retrieved
6513:
6504:
6492:. Retrieved
6481:
6472:
6462:November 27,
6460:. Retrieved
6456:
6448:
6436:. Retrieved
6430:
6420:
6410:November 27,
6408:. Retrieved
6394:
6384:
6372:. Retrieved
6365:
6356:
6346:December 31,
6344:. Retrieved
6340:
6331:
6319:. Retrieved
6313:
6303:
6277:. Retrieved
6273:
6250:November 27,
6248:. Retrieved
6243:
6234:
6224:November 27,
6222:. Retrieved
6218:
6208:
6198:December 11,
6196:. Retrieved
6187:
6177:
6164:
6155:
6143:. Retrieved
6140:Star Tribune
6139:
6130:
6118:. Retrieved
6114:
6105:
6093:. Retrieved
6084:
6072:. Retrieved
6068:the original
6053:
6043:
6032:
6023:
6011:. Retrieved
6005:
5975:
5963:. Retrieved
5959:
5936:November 27,
5934:. Retrieved
5922:
5893:. ABC-CLIO.
5889:
5882:
5870:. Retrieved
5859:
5850:
5840:
5838:
5831:. Retrieved
5817:
5807:
5795:. Retrieved
5784:
5775:
5765:November 27,
5763:. Retrieved
5759:
5750:
5738:. Retrieved
5733:
5724:
5712:. Retrieved
5702:
5692:November 21,
5690:. Retrieved
5686:
5664:November 21,
5662:. Retrieved
5658:
5649:
5637:. Retrieved
5631:
5618:
5606:. Retrieved
5599:
5586:
5574:. Retrieved
5560:
5554:
5543:
5523:. New York:
5519:
5509:
5481:
5466:
5454:. Retrieved
5448:
5442:
5417:
5411:
5399:. Retrieved
5394:The Guardian
5392:
5385:Price, Simon
5379:
5367:. Retrieved
5360:
5353:Sandow, Greg
5343:
5333:February 24,
5331:. Retrieved
5316:. New York:
5312:
5305:
5294:
5282:. Retrieved
5276:
5264:
5252:. Retrieved
5248:the original
5241:
5235:
5227:
5215:. Retrieved
5209:
5203:
5173:. Retrieved
5167:
5161:
5154:
5140:
5128:. Retrieved
5113:
5106:
5094:. Retrieved
5090:
5054:
5048:
5029:
5023:
5011:. Retrieved
5007:the original
4996:
4984:. Retrieved
4980:
4970:
4944:. Retrieved
4940:
4913:. Retrieved
4909:
4882:. Retrieved
4872:
4860:. Retrieved
4854:
4844:
4832:. Retrieved
4822:
4810:. Retrieved
4806:the original
4796:
4784:. Retrieved
4780:
4770:
4761:
4752:
4744:The Guardian
4743:
4718:. Retrieved
4714:
4704:
4692:. Retrieved
4682:
4673:Post-Tribune
4671:
4665:
4654:
4648:
4636:. Retrieved
4632:
4608:. Retrieved
4602:
4592:
4570:
4566:
4539:
4530:
4504:
4479:
4448:2× Platinum
4403:5× Platinum
4316:IFPI Danmark
4306:6× Platinum
4301:Music Canada
4276:3× Platinum
4248:
4232:
4221:
4205:
4191:
4175:
4161:
4145:
4131:
4115:
4101:
4077:
4063:
4051:
4035:
4021:
4005:
3991:
3975:
3961:
3949:
3913:
3897:
3883:
3871:
3819:
3789:
3767:
3639:
3624:
3610:
3557:
3523:
3496:
3478:
3342:
3300:
3244:David Rivkin
3235:Susan Rogers
3180:Lisa Coleman
3144:synthesizers
3129:
2784:
2342:
2338:
2333:
2331:
2112:
2082:
2078:Vinyl Albums
2061:
2057:
2053:
2051:
2037:
2036:poll ranked
2029:
2023:
2019:
2015:
2008:
2006:
2001:
1995:
1989:
1985:
1979:
1973:
1967:
1965:
1960:
1954:
1950:
1940:
1934:
1926:
1918:
1914:
1910:
1909:
1898:
1890:
1880:
1879:Writing for
1878:
1873:
1868:
1860:
1858:
1852:
1842:
1838:
1830:
1826:
1824:
1819:
1815:
1814:track)." In
1810:
1804:
1800:
1794:
1792:
1783:
1777:
1755:
1746:
1740:
1736:
1717:Jon Bon Jovi
1715:
1690:
1682:
1681:
1667:
1657:entered the
1654:
1652:
1639:
1635:
1629:
1623:
1610:
1604:
1599:
1597:
1589:
1582:
1575:
1567:
1558:
1554:
1541:
1532:also won an
1529:
1501:
1498:Grammy Award
1495:
1483:
1475:
1473:
1468:Jimi Hendrix
1463:
1455:
1454:
1442:
1404:
1392:
1354:
1318:The Guardian
1316:
1304:
1292:
1259:
1221:
1124:
1120:
1116:
1093:power ballad
1090:
1077:
1075:
1060:
1053:
1048:
1047:
1037:
1027:
1023:
1017:
1011:
1006:
994:
972:
954:
945:
927:
877:
876:
821:
820:
805:
803:
779:
768:
759:
741:
735:
726:
714:
706:
690:
686:
684:
662:
656:
627:
618:
611:
602:Lisa Coleman
598:Stevie Nicks
591:
574:Post-Tribune
572:
566:
564:
556:First Avenue
554:August 1983
534:
525:
523:
495:
491:
488:
483:
456:13× Platinum
441:
432:
426:
421:
420:
391:
383:
377:
364:
359:to the 1984
345:studio album
339:
338:
337:
254:Purple Rain
253:
230:
222:
221:
212:
184:Warner Bros.
117:Sunset Sound
111:Record Plant
88:First Avenue
68:1984-June-25
39:Studio album
18:
11282:1984 albums
11244:Oppenheimer
11217:Jon Batiste
11055:Toy Story 3
11021:Hans Zimmer
11004:Ratatouille
10846:Hans Zimmer
10822:Alan Menken
10810:Alan Menken
10763:Dave Grusin
10743:David Byrne
10662:Purple Rain
10647:Phil Ramone
10627:Doug Cotler
10456:Isaac Hayes
10444:Ringo Starr
10432:John Lennon
10428:The Beatles
10389:Dave Grusin
10298:Ernest Gold
10172:Sex on Fire
10106:In My Place
9877:Purple Rain
9710:Purple Rain
9538:Purple Rain
9536:Awards for
9300:Live albums
9273:Demo albums
9202:Lotusflow3r
9069:Love Symbol
9013:Purple Rain
8999:Controversy
8912:Sex Shooter
8899:Apollonia 6
8886:Jungle Love
8831:Purple Rain
8813:Erotic City
8788:Purple Rain
8705:Purple Rain
8653:Purple Rain
8518:Purple Rain
8366:Purple Rain
8310:January 18,
8208:December 6,
8031:December 9,
7730:February 2,
7504:Purple Rain
7378:December 6,
7026:Kent, David
6984:Purple Rain
6964:(Interview)
6730:Apple Music
6710:December 9,
6682:December 9,
6598:December 9,
6526:December 9,
6494:December 9,
6438:December 9,
6095:January 13,
6013:December 6,
5965:December 6,
5872:December 7,
5841:Purple Rain
5833:December 6,
5797:December 6,
5740:October 24,
5555:Purple Rain
5549:Loder, Kurt
5489:. pp.
5443:Purple Rain
5306:Purple Rain
5236:Purple Rain
5204:Purple Rain
5162:Purple Rain
4986:January 13,
4862:November 1,
4786:October 24,
4694:November 9,
4610:December 4,
4499:25,000,000
4466:13,000,000
4269:Australia (
4249:Purple Rain
4206:Purple Rain
4176:Purple Rain
4146:Purple Rain
4116:Purple Rain
4078:Purple Rain
4036:Purple Rain
4006:Purple Rain
3976:Purple Rain
3898:Purple Rain
3790:Purple Rain
3640:Purple Rain
3524:Purple Rain
3301:Purple Rain
3252:– mastering
2982:"Possessed"
2958:Do Me, Baby
2785:Purple Rain
2737:Erotic City
2509:Purple Rain
2343:Purple Rain
2315:Purple Rain
2097:Chris James
2089:Apple Music
2085:Dolby Atmos
2038:Purple Rain
2030:Purple Rain
2020:Purple Rain
1994:. In 2012,
1986:Purple Rain
1969:Vanity Fair
1961:Purple Rain
1953:countdown.
1931:the Beatles
1927:Purple Rain
1919:Purple Rain
1911:Purple Rain
1899:Purple Rain
1891:Purple Rain
1874:Purple Rain
1869:Purple Rain
1853:Purple Rain
1843:Purple Rain
1839:Purple Rain
1831:Purple Rain
1820:Purple Rain
1801:Purple Rain
1784:Purple Rain
1756:Purple Rain
1741:Purple Rain
1691:Purple Rain
1683:Purple Rain
1668:Purple Rain
1655:Purple Rain
1636:Purple Rain
1619:the Beatles
1600:Purple Rain
1576:Purple Rain
1572:psychedelia
1568:Purple Rain
1566:wrote that
1542:Purple Rain
1530:Purple Rain
1502:Purple Rain
1476:Purple Rain
1456:Purple Rain
1125:Purple Rain
1067:music video
1049:Purple Rain
1038:Purple Rain
1024:Purple Rain
1014:Orange Bowl
1007:Purple Rain
852:"Wednesday"
806:Purple Rain
738:Doctor Fink
727:Purple Rain
717:. Apollonia
715:Purple Rain
707:Purple Rain
703:psychedelic
695:synthesizer
691:Purple Rain
687:Purple Rain
681:Composition
663:Purple Rain
648:Tipper Gore
628:Purple Rain
614:Apollonia 6
560:Minneapolis
548:Purple Rain
526:Purple Rain
492:Purple Rain
484:Purple Rain
448:Purple Rain
422:Purple Rain
408:Tipper Gore
396:music video
392:Purple Rain
384:Purple Rain
380:psychedelic
369:synthesizer
365:Purple Rain
340:Purple Rain
293:Purple Rain
223:Purple Rain
154:psychedelia
119:(Hollywood)
24:Purple Rain
11271:Categories
11143:La La Land
10798:John Barry
10719:John Barry
10691:Micki Free
10623:Kim Carnes
10619:Irene Cara
10610:Flashdance
10393:Paul Simon
10205:Tighten Up
10161:Icky Thump
10014:Run-Around
9907:Eurythmics
9870:The Police
9847:The Police
9646:Spider-Man
9421:Gold Nigga
9167:Musicology
9153:Xpectation
8992:Dirty Mind
8578:August 29,
8553:August 29,
8528:August 29,
8499:8480486392
8379:August 29,
8343:and click
8285:August 29,
8183:October 5,
8158:October 5,
8133:October 5,
8108:October 5,
8083:October 5,
8079:. Ultratop
8061:October 5,
8006:October 5,
7976:October 5,
7951:October 5,
7896:October 5,
7814:October 5,
7705:October 5,
7510:MegaCharts
6654:October 5,
6321:January 2,
6315:PopMatters
6279:January 2,
6244:GRAMMY.com
5714:August 13,
5687:Grammy.com
5659:Grammy.com
5604:. New York
5576:January 2,
5369:January 1,
5169:Metacritic
4884:January 8,
4834:October 3,
4812:October 3,
4563:References
4493:Worldwide
4471:Summaries
4413:PROMUSICAE
3740:PROMUSICAE
3684:Wallonia)
3672:Flanders)
3658:Ö3 Austria
3331:Ö3 Austria
3217:Production
3210:Jill Jones
3201:Novi Novog
3168:Brown Mark
2466:" (Prince)
2451:" (Prince)
2421:" (Prince)
2359:home video
2349:filmed in
1827:PopMatters
1522:Chaka Khan
1460:Kurt Loder
1159:Metacritic
1109:orchestral
794:Novi Novog
743:PopMatters
675:Jill Jones
520:Background
203:chronology
11167:Chernobyl
10635:Jerry Hey
10527:Star Wars
10468:Nino Rota
10423:Let It Be
10320:Tom Jones
10095:Elevation
10051:Aerosmith
10007:Aerosmith
9996:Aerosmith
9963:Aerosmith
9836:Bob Seger
9453:Kamasutra
9289:Originals
9118:The Truth
8400:La Stampa
8203:Billboard
8178:Billboard
8153:Billboard
8128:Billboard
8103:Billboard
8051:Billboard
8026:Billboard
7996:Billboard
7971:Billboard
7946:Billboard
7916:Billboard
7809:Billboard
7779:Billboard
7593:Billboard
7464:Billboard
7444:April 25,
7439:Billboard
7403:April 30,
7355:Billboard
7319:cite book
7313:. Harare.
7296:Billboard
7278:Billboard
7271:Billboard
7007:ignored (
6851:Billboard
6789:April 22,
6783:Billboard
6676:Billboard
6647:Pitchfork
6619:Pitchfork
6405:0040-781X
6341:Billboard
6219:Billboard
6074:April 18,
6064:231696742
5931:0028-792X
5865:Billboard
5828:0362-4331
5790:Billboard
5760:Billboard
5608:April 10,
5571:0035-791X
5450:Pitchfork
5401:April 25,
5234:"Prince:
5096:April 22,
4946:April 22,
4915:April 22,
4828:"Page 11"
4781:SF Weekly
4638:April 22,
4604:Pitchfork
4540:Billboard
4531:Billboard
4476:Worldwide
4433:Platinum
4388:Platinum
4344:Germany (
4336:Platinum
4314:Denmark (
4288:Austria)
4284:Austria (
4222:Billboard
4215:Position
4192:Billboard
4185:Position
4162:Billboard
4155:Position
4132:Billboard
4125:Position
4102:Billboard
4087:Position
4064:Billboard
4052:Billboard
4045:Position
4022:Billboard
4015:Position
3992:Billboard
3985:Position
3962:Billboard
3950:Billboard
3907:Position
3884:Billboard
3872:Billboard
3799:Position
3768:Billboard
3751:UK Albums
3651:position
3625:Billboard
3611:Billboard
3594:UK Albums
3558:Billboard
3535:position
3497:Billboard
3479:Billboard
3462:UK Albums
3312:position
3192:Apollonia
3186:Matt Fink
3148:Linn LM-1
3134:Musicians
3126:Personnel
2902:Delirious
2361:in 1985.
2332:The 2017
2134:Writer(s)
2062:Billboard
2016:Billboard
2010:Pitchfork
2007:In 2018,
1956:The Times
1906:Accolades
1882:Pitchfork
1861:Billboard
1811:Billboard
1749:President
1737:Billboard
1687:pop music
1640:Billboard
1611:Billboard
1605:Billboard
1584:Billboard
1552:in 2016.
1540:in 1985.
1394:Pitchfork
1121:Billboard
1117:Billboard
1115:2 on the
1078:Billboard
1061:Billboard
1054:Billboard
979:Delirious
969:Sheila E.
937:Promotion
723:Apollonia
721:6 member
697:effects,
671:1980s pop
667:bass line
619:Apollonia
446:, while "
442:Billboard
433:Billboard
427:Billboard
371:effects,
10551:Superman
10515:Car Wash
10446:) (1970)
10110:Coldplay
10062:Everlast
9858:Survivor
9670:Twilight
9463:Mixtapes
9209:MPLSound
9041:Lovesexy
8893:The Bird
8873:The Time
8759:Side two
8713:Side one
8055:Archived
8000:Archived
7926:April 2,
7868:April 2,
7846:April 2,
7789:April 2,
7759:April 2,
7677:April 2,
7648:April 2,
7598:June 18,
7178:Roppongi
7139:April 2,
7028:(1993).
6856:April 3,
6811:June 21,
6520:Archived
6488:Archived
6483:CBC News
6192:Archived
6145:April 6,
6120:April 6,
5479:(eds.).
5397:. London
5302:(1990).
5284:April 8,
5254:April 8,
5211:AllMusic
5130:June 22,
4956:cite web
4538:List of
4529:List of
4523:See also
4488:700,000
4451:600,000
4391:100,000
4376:197,000
4354:750,000
4351:3× Gold
4339:300,000
4329:France (
4309:600,000
4299:Canada (
4279:210,000
3682:Ultratop
3670:Ultratop
3427:VG-lista
3162:Bobby Z.
3152:LinnDrum
2355:New York
2351:Syracuse
2247:Side two
2216:Dr. Fink
2206:Prince,
2121:Side one
2048:Reissues
1721:Bon Jovi
1650:(RIAA).
1564:AllMusic
1186:AllMusic
910:Side two
883:Side one
857:Side two
827:Side one
654:(PMRC).
650:and the
558:show in
410:and the
191:Producer
149:funk-pop
76:Recorded
61:Released
47: by
11232:Encanto
11119:Birdman
11095:Skyfall
10929:Tan Dun
10817:Aladdin
10747:Cong Su
10128:Vertigo
10066:Santana
9614:Titanic
9489:Camille
9160:N·E·W·S
8978:For You
8806:17 Days
8798:B-sides
8701:·
8658:Discogs
8473:May 20,
8339:Select
8260:July 7,
6968:May 14,
6942:May 14,
6735:June 3,
5491:654–657
5243:Blender
5013:July 1,
4715:NME.COM
4436:50,000
4421:50,000
4411:Spain (
4406:75,000
4365:60,000
4324:10,000
4294:25,000
4264:/sales
4255:Region
2700:17 Days
2093:Blu-ray
2080:chart.
1984:ranked
1959:ranked
1917:ranked
1725:Hendrix
1548:at the
1223:Blender
1163:100/100
1101:R&B
1056:Hot 100
1044:Singles
1034:Madonna
985:" and "
967:6, and
942:Artwork
594:country
579:America
458:by the
444:Hot 100
355:as the
250:Singles
236:(1985)
227:(1984)
218:(1982)
144:R&B
66: (
41: /
11251:(2023)
11239:(2022)
11227:(2021)
11223:&
11197:(2020)
11174:(2019)
11162:(2018)
11150:(2017)
11138:(2016)
11126:(2015)
11114:(2014)
11102:(2013)
11090:(2012)
11086:&
11074:(2011)
11062:(2010)
11039:(2009)
11027:(2008)
11023:&
11011:(2007)
10999:(2006)
10987:(2005)
10931:(2001)
10919:(2000)
10896:(1999)
10884:(1998)
10872:(1997)
10860:(1996)
10848:(1995)
10836:(1994)
10824:(1993)
10812:(1992)
10800:(1991)
10788:(1990)
10765:(1989)
10753:(1988)
10749:&
10733:(1987)
10721:(1986)
10709:(1985)
10673:(1984)
10667:Prince
10657:(1983)
10653:&
10605:(1982)
10593:(1981)
10581:(1980)
10558:(1979)
10546:(1978)
10534:(1977)
10522:(1976)
10510:(1975)
10498:(1974)
10494:&
10482:(1973)
10470:(1972)
10458:(1971)
10442:&
10407:(1969)
10395:(1968)
10391:&
10379:(1967)
10367:(1966)
10355:(1965)
10343:(1964)
10339:&
10327:(1963)
10312:(1961)
10300:(1960)
10293:Exodus
10277:(1959)
10211:(2010)
10189:(2009)
10178:(2008)
10167:(2007)
10156:(2006)
10145:(2005)
10134:(2004)
10123:(2003)
10112:(2002)
10101:(2001)
10090:(2000)
10068:(1999)
10053:(1998)
10042:(1997)
10031:(1996)
10020:(1995)
10009:(1994)
9998:(1993)
9987:(1992)
9976:(1991)
9965:(1990)
9943:(1989)
9932:(1988)
9926:Desire
9921:(1987)
9909:(1986)
9898:(1985)
9887:(1984)
9881:Prince
9872:(1983)
9860:(1982)
9849:(1981)
9815:(1979)
9813:Eagles
9753:(2022)
9745:(2020)
9737:(2019)
9729:(2018)
9721:(2017)
9713:(2016)
9705:(2015)
9697:(2014)
9694:Frozen
9689:(2013)
9681:(2010)
9673:(2009)
9665:(2008)
9657:(2007)
9649:(2003)
9641:(2002)
9633:(2001)
9625:(2000)
9617:(1999)
9609:(1998)
9601:(1997)
9593:(1996)
9428:Exodus
9373:Girl 6
9315:C-Note
9048:Batman
9027:Parade
8985:Prince
8963:albums
8960:Prince
8833:(film)
8695:Prince
8496:
8447:Select
8445:
8439:Enter
8349:
8332:May 4,
7626:May 2,
7188:
7042:
6912:
6883:
6432:SFGate
6403:
6062:
5960:Forbes
5929:
5897:
5826:
5569:
5531:
5497:
5456:May 1,
5324:
5121:
5065:
5036:
4910:Medium
4802:"PMRC"
4720:May 3,
4578:
4370:Japan
4359:Italy
4233:
3284:Charts
3223:Prince
3140:Prince
2881:Length
2679:Length
2536:Length
2379:Length
2334:Deluxe
2260:Length
2235:
2188:
2170:
2152:
2137:Length
2115:Prince
2054:Deluxe
1895:
1835:
1829:that "
1788:
1672:
1504:, for
1180:Rating
1177:Source
1153:Rating
1150:Source
1129:
1113:
1107:, and
1105:gospel
1065:. The
965:
928:
902:– 7:23
892:– 7:37
846:– 7:23
836:– 7:37
811:
790:
786:
764:
756:
752:
748:
719:
621:
616:album
587:
581:song "
552:
394:. The
349:Prince
201:Prince
162:Length
95:Studio
50:Prince
11190:Joker
11182:2020s
11047:2010s
10904:2000s
10781:Glory
10773:1990s
10566:1980s
10451:Shaft
10415:1970s
10285:1960s
10259:1950s
10197:2010s
10076:2000s
10003:Crazy
9951:1990s
9823:1980s
9801:1970s
9750:Elvis
9718:Moana
9394:4Ever
9216:20Ten
8597:(PDF)
8520:'
8516:'
8449:2006
8368:'
8364:'
8248:(PDF)
8227:(PDF)
7671:(PHP)
7372:(ASP)
7273:200)"
7182:Tokyo
7115:(PDF)
4418:Gold
4321:Gold
4291:Gold
3118:18:24
3107:10:00
3038:"God"
2878:Title
2834:10:15
2676:Title
2646:10:17
2569:12:18
2547:11:29
2533:Title
2376:Title
2257:Title
2131:Title
1975:Tempo
1936:Help!
1579:'
1534:Oscar
1399:10/10
1086:Devil
1040:era.
740:told
731:Oscar
632:suite
252:from
179:Label
127:Genre
84:Venue
11212:Soul
10669:and
10503:Jaws
10207:" –
10185:" –
10174:" –
10163:" –
10152:" –
10141:" –
10130:" –
10119:and
10108:" –
10097:" –
10086:" –
10064:and
10060:" –
10049:" –
10047:Pink
10038:" –
10027:" –
10016:" –
10005:" –
9994:" –
9983:" –
9972:and
9961:" –
9939:" –
9928:" –
9905:" –
9894:" –
9883:and
9879:" –
9856:" –
9845:" –
9811:" –
9678:Glee
9188:3121
9076:Come
9006:1999
8697:and
8635:2021
8605:2021
8580:2012
8555:2012
8530:2012
8494:ISBN
8475:2016
8434:2018
8409:2020
8381:2012
8334:2022
8312:2022
8287:2012
8262:2019
8210:2021
8185:2021
8160:2021
8135:2021
8110:2021
8085:2021
8063:2021
8033:2016
8008:2021
7978:2021
7953:2021
7928:2014
7898:2021
7870:2014
7848:2014
7816:2021
7791:2014
7761:2014
7732:2022
7707:2021
7679:2014
7650:2014
7628:2010
7600:2021
7446:2016
7405:2016
7380:2017
7325:link
7186:ISBN
7141:2014
7040:ISBN
7009:help
6970:2023
6944:2023
6910:ISBN
6881:ISBN
6858:2018
6813:2024
6791:2020
6765:2024
6737:2024
6712:2023
6684:2023
6656:2021
6628:2019
6600:2023
6552:2019
6528:2023
6496:2023
6464:2019
6440:2023
6412:2019
6401:ISSN
6396:Time
6376:2020
6348:2019
6323:2020
6295:link
6281:2020
6252:2019
6226:2019
6200:2019
6188:Time
6147:2019
6122:2019
6097:2021
6076:2009
6060:OCLC
6015:2017
5967:2017
5938:2019
5927:ISSN
5895:ISBN
5874:2017
5835:2017
5824:ISSN
5799:2017
5767:2019
5742:2016
5716:2020
5694:2018
5666:2018
5641:2022
5633:Vice
5610:2022
5578:2020
5567:ISSN
5529:ISBN
5495:ISBN
5458:2016
5419:Mojo
5403:2016
5371:2010
5335:2011
5322:ISBN
5286:2017
5256:2017
5219:2011
5177:2021
5132:2015
5119:ISBN
5098:2020
5063:ISBN
5034:ISBN
5015:2020
4988:2021
4962:link
4948:2020
4917:2020
4886:2012
4864:2011
4856:TIME
4836:2011
4814:2011
4788:2016
4722:2016
4696:2013
4640:2020
4612:2022
4576:ISBN
4458:RIAA
4428:IFPI
4398:RMNZ
4383:NVPI
4346:BVMI
4331:SNEP
4286:IFPI
4271:ARIA
4095:105
4054:200
3952:200
3874:200
3716:FIMI
3704:SNEP
3649:Peak
3583:FIMI
3542:ARIA
3533:Peak
3510:ZIMA
3415:RMNZ
3381:SNEP
3310:Peak
3096:3:50
3085:8:15
3074:7:30
3063:4:00
3052:4:30
3041:8:30
3030:1:00
3015:4:15
3000:5:05
2985:4:24
2974:2:00
2963:4:40
2948:4:15
2937:5:10
2922:4:15
2917:1999
2907:2:45
2892:5:30
2856:3:44
2845:2:55
2823:2:58
2812:6:47
2801:4:54
2790:7:54
2775:4:03
2764:4:05
2753:7:24
2742:3:55
2727:7:35
2716:3:50
2705:3:55
2690:3:48
2657:5:30
2635:3:30
2624:2:42
2613:6:24
2602:7:56
2591:6:25
2580:4:57
2558:5:00
2514:8:41
2499:4:24
2484:2:49
2469:5:54
2454:4:14
2439:3:59
2424:5:13
2409:3:54
2394:4:39
2320:8:40
2305:4:24
2290:2:59
2275:5:52
2238:4:14
2220:3:59
2191:5:14
2173:3:54
2155:4:39
1942:Time
1806:1999
1793:For
1729:Chic
1617:and
1536:for
1520:for
1500:for
1449:9/10
1356:Mojo
1097:rock
999:Free
995:1999
983:1999
981:", "
974:1999
955:The
951:Tour
760:Mojo
535:1999
474:and
470:for
214:1999
139:rock
52:and
10980:Ray
8656:at
8623:AXS
7835:RPM
7619:RPM
7079:RPM
6936:Mix
4762:NME
4443:BPI
4167:13
4137:16
4107:12
4057:55
4050:US
4027:14
3997:10
3967:21
3948:US
3943:60
3935:38
3927:48
3919:41
3914:RPM
3877:24
3870:US
3865:43
3857:20
3849:56
3841:53
3820:RPM
3810:13
3770:200
3765:US
3755:OCC
3745:13
3733:22
3728:AFP
3721:13
3709:32
3687:13
3613:200
3608:US
3598:OCC
3588:42
3576:36
3490:US
3481:200
3476:US
3466:OCC
3408:12
3374:15
3344:RPM
3112:19.
3101:18.
3090:17.
3079:16.
3068:15.
3057:14.
3046:13.
3035:12.
3020:11.
3005:10.
2874:No.
2850:15.
2839:14.
2828:13.
2817:12.
2806:11.
2795:10.
2672:No.
2651:11.
2640:10.
2529:No.
2372:No.
2253:No.
2127:No.
1949:'s
1947:VH1
1867:: "
1770:'s
1731:."
1727:to
1701:'s
1664:BPI
1628:'s
1607:200
1562:of
1528:".
1071:MTV
997:, "
711:pop
429:200
388:pop
134:Pop
11273::
11247:–
11235:–
11219:,
11215:–
11209:/
11205:–
11193:–
11170:–
11158:–
11146:–
11134:–
11122:–
11110:–
11098:–
11082:–
11070:–
11058:–
11035:–
11032:Up
11019:–
11007:–
10995:–
10983:–
10967:–
10951:–
10939:–
10927:–
10915:–
10892:–
10880:–
10868:–
10856:–
10844:–
10832:–
10820:–
10808:–
10796:–
10784:–
10761:–
10745:,
10741:–
10729:–
10717:–
10701:,
10689:,
10685:,
10665:–
10649:,
10645:,
10629:,
10625:,
10621:,
10617:,
10613:–
10601:–
10589:–
10577:–
10554:–
10542:–
10530:–
10518:–
10506:–
10490:–
10478:–
10466:–
10454:–
10438:,
10434:,
10426:–
10403:–
10387:–
10375:–
10363:–
10351:–
10335:–
10323:–
10308:–
10296:–
10273:–
10143:U2
10132:U2
10099:U2
10088:U2
9985:U2
9930:U2
9919:U2
9917:–
9868:–
9834:–
8621:.
8571:.
8546:.
8522:)"
8466:.
8397:.
8370:)"
8345:OK
8303:.
8278:.
8250:.
8229:.
8201:.
8176:.
8151:.
8126:.
8101:.
8053:.
8049:.
8024:.
7998:.
7994:.
7969:.
7944:.
7914:.
7886:.
7832:.
7807:.
7777:.
7740:^
7723:.
7695:.
7616:.
7591:.
7573:.
7508:.
7461:.
7437:.
7420:.
7396:.
7352:.
7321:}}
7317:{{
7293:.
7275:.
7255:.
7180:,
7176:.
7165:^
7082:.
7076:.
7054:^
7034:.
7017:^
7000::
6998:}}
6994:{{
6933:.
6908:.
6904:.
6879:.
6849:.
6781:.
6753:.
6728:.
6700:.
6673:.
6644:.
6616:.
6588:.
6568:.
6512:.
6480:.
6429:.
6399:.
6393:.
6364:.
6339:.
6312:.
6291:}}
6287:{{
6272:.
6260:^
6242:.
6217:.
6186:.
6167:.
6163:.
6138:.
6113:.
6052:.
6031:.
6004:.
5993:^
5983:.
5958:.
5946:^
5925:.
5921:.
5909:^
5863:.
5858:.
5837:.
5822:.
5816:.
5788:.
5783:.
5758:.
5732:.
5685:.
5674:^
5657:.
5630:.
5598:.
5559:.
5493:.
5475:;
5447:.
5428:^
5391:.
5359:.
5351:;
5310:.
5275:.
5240:.
5208:.
5200:.
5185:^
5166:.
5089:.
5077:^
5061:.
5057:.
4979:.
4958:}}
4954:{{
4939:.
4925:^
4908:.
4894:^
4853:.
4779:.
4760:.
4742:.
4730:^
4713:.
4631:.
4620:^
4601:.
4496:—
4485:—
4460:)
4445:)
4415:)
4400:)
4385:)
4373:—
4362:—
4348:)
4333:)
4318:)
4303:)
4273:)
4227:4
4224:)
4197:9
4194:)
4164:)
4134:)
4104:)
4069:1
4066:)
4024:)
3994:)
3964:)
3955:9
3916:)
3889:9
3886:)
3833:5
3825:2
3822:)
3774:4
3760:7
3757:)
3742:)
3730:)
3718:)
3706:)
3697:3
3675:4
3663:9
3660:)
3631:1
3628:)
3617:2
3603:4
3600:)
3585:)
3573:)
3564:7
3561:)
3547:5
3544:)
3515:1
3512:)
3503:1
3500:)
3485:1
3471:7
3468:)
3456:7
3453:)
3444:3
3441:)
3432:4
3429:)
3420:2
3417:)
3398:5
3395:)
3386:8
3383:)
3371:)
3362:1
3359:)
3350:1
3347:)
3336:8
3333:)
3324:1
3321:)
3154:,
3150:,
2990:9.
2979:8.
2968:7.
2953:6.
2942:5.
2927:4.
2912:3.
2897:2.
2886:1.
2780:9.
2769:8.
2758:7.
2747:6.
2732:5.
2721:4.
2710:3.
2695:2.
2684:1.
2629:9.
2618:8.
2607:7.
2596:6.
2585:5.
2574:4.
2563:3.
2552:2.
2541:1.
2504:9.
2489:8.
2474:7.
2459:6.
2444:5.
2429:4.
2414:3.
2399:2.
2384:1.
2353:,
2310:4.
2295:3.
2280:2.
2265:1.
2225:5.
2214:,
2210:,
2196:4.
2178:3.
2160:2.
2142:1.
2099:.
1939:.
1933:'
1885:,
1299:A−
1103:,
1099:,
1091:A
1088:.
512:'
486:.
363:.
171:55
167:43
10430:(
10244:e
10237:t
10230:v
10203:"
10181:"
10170:"
10159:"
10148:"
10137:"
10126:"
10104:"
10093:"
10082:"
10056:"
10045:"
10034:"
10023:"
10012:"
10001:"
9990:"
9979:"
9957:"
9935:"
9924:"
9901:"
9890:"
9875:"
9852:"
9841:"
9807:"
9786:e
9779:t
9772:v
9570:e
9563:t
9556:v
8952:e
8945:t
8938:v
8914:"
8910:"
8895:"
8891:"
8888:"
8884:"
8815:"
8811:"
8808:"
8804:"
8790:"
8786:"
8783:"
8779:"
8776:"
8772:"
8769:"
8765:"
8751:"
8747:"
8744:"
8740:"
8737:"
8733:"
8730:"
8726:"
8723:"
8719:"
8687:e
8680:t
8673:v
8637:.
8607:.
8582:.
8557:.
8532:.
8502:.
8477:.
8453:.
8436:.
8411:.
8383:.
8347:.
8336:.
8314:.
8289:.
8264:.
8233:.
8212:.
8187:.
8162:.
8137:.
8112:.
8087:.
8065:.
8035:.
8010:.
7980:.
7955:.
7930:.
7900:.
7872:.
7850:.
7818:.
7793:.
7763:.
7734:.
7709:.
7681:.
7652:.
7630:.
7602:.
7512:.
7506:"
7448:.
7407:.
7382:.
7327:)
7194:.
7143:.
7048:.
7011:)
6972:.
6946:.
6918:.
6889:.
6860:.
6832:"
6828:"
6815:.
6793:.
6767:.
6739:.
6714:.
6686:.
6658:.
6630:.
6602:.
6554:.
6530:.
6498:.
6466:.
6442:.
6414:.
6378:.
6350:.
6325:.
6297:)
6283:.
6254:.
6228:.
6202:.
6149:.
6124:.
6099:.
6078:.
6017:.
5987:.
5969:.
5940:.
5903:.
5876:.
5801:.
5769:.
5744:.
5718:.
5696:.
5668:.
5643:.
5580:.
5553:"
5537:.
5503:.
5460:.
5445:"
5405:.
5373:.
5337:.
5308:"
5288:.
5258:.
5238:"
5221:.
5202:"
5179:.
5160:"
5148:.
5134:.
5100:.
5071:.
5042:.
5017:.
4990:.
4964:)
4950:.
4919:.
4888:.
4866:.
4838:.
4816:.
4790:.
4746:.
4724:.
4698:.
4676:.
4659:.
4642:.
4614:.
4584:.
3818:(
3753:(
3596:(
3555:(
3494:(
3464:(
3027:"
3023:"
3012:"
3008:"
2997:"
2993:"
2960:"
2956:"
2934:"
2930:"
2919:"
2915:"
2904:"
2900:"
2735:"
2698:"
2507:"
2492:"
2477:"
2462:"
2447:"
2432:"
2417:"
2402:"
2387:"
2317:"
2313:"
2302:"
2298:"
2287:"
2283:"
2272:"
2268:"
2232:"
2228:"
2203:"
2199:"
2185:"
2181:"
2167:"
2163:"
2149:"
2145:"
1311:B
623:6
321:"
317:"
308:"
304:"
295:"
291:"
282:"
278:"
269:"
265:"
169::
107:)
70:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
