The Work, Volume 1

~ Release by Prince (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Tracklist

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1Vibrator
recording of:
Vibrator
writer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
7:13
2G-Spot
recording of:
G‐Spot
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
5:14
3Wet Dream Cousin
recording of:
Wet Dream Cousin
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
instrumental recording of:
Wet Dream Cousin
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:42
4Climax
recording of:
Climax
composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:48
5Possessed (vocal)
recording of:
Possessed
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
dedicated to:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
8:39
6Electric Intercourse
recording of:
Electric Intercourse
lyricist, writer and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
4:52
7Darling Nikki
recording of:
Darling Nikki
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music and Warner Brothers Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
“The Filthy Fifteen” (PMRC’s list of songs with “offensive lyrical content”) (number: 1)
4:15
8The Beautiful Ones
recording of:
The Beautiful Ones
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
6:09
9I Would Die 4 U (long version)
bass guitar:
Brown Mark (on 1984-10-25)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Z. (on 1984-10-25)
guitar:
Wendy Melvoin (on 1984-10-25) and Miko Weaver (on 1984-10-25)
keyboard:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1984-10-25), Susie Davis (on 1984-10-25) and Matt Fink (on 1984-10-25)
percussion:
Sheila E. (on 1984-10-25) and Bobby Z. (on 1984-10-25)
saxophone:
Eddie M. (on 1984-10-25)
lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (on 1984-10-25)
vocals:
Brown Mark (on 1984-10-25), Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (on 1984-10-25), Matt Fink (on 1984-10-25) and Wendy Melvoin (on 1984-10-25)
recorded at:
Minneapolis Auditorium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (on 1984-10-25)
recording of:
I Would Die 4 U (on 1984-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
30:41
10Secret Track
recording of:
Computer Blue
lyricist:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
composer:
Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer), Dr. Fink, Wendy Melvoin, John L. Nelson (father of Prince) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
0:35
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part of:The Work (number: 1) (order: 1)