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"Girls & Boys" is a 1986 song by American musician Prince and the Revolution, from his eighth studio album, Parade (1986), the soundtrack to the film Under the Cherry Moon. The song was released as a single in the UK, and as the B-side to " Anotherloverholenyohead " in the US.
The latter song is an acoustic ballad with chromatic choruses and sentimental lyrics bidding farewell to Tracy. [8] Christgau wrote that the album's lyrics suggest that Prince sings as Tracy, although he cannot be certain. [5] Parade also features some French lyrics and chanson arrangements, which refer to the film's French setting. [8]
"Girls & Boys" is a song by English Britpop band Blur, released in March 1994 by Food Records as the lead single from the group's third studio album, Parklife (1994). The frontman of Blur, Damon Albarn wrote the song's lyrics with bandmembers Graham Coxon , Alex James and Dave Rowntree , while Stephen Street produced it.
Prince has sold over 150 million records worldwide, [4] including 48.9 million certified units in the United States, 4.7 million in France [5] and over 5 million records in the United Kingdom, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. He has accumulated five US number-one singles and fifteen worldwide number 1 hits, as well as 8 ...
"Erotic City ("Make Love Not War Erotic City Come Alive")" is a song by the musician Prince. It was released as the B-side to the 1984 single "Let's Go Crazy" and the 12" version of the 1986 single "Girls & Boys". The dance mix of "Erotic City" was released as a 3" and 5" CD single in Germany in 1989 and on June 29, 1990, respectively. [2]
The single received a 12" extended release with intricate piano work, a horn overdub and some dance commands from Prince. The B-side was the LP version of "Girls & Boys" in the US, but since that was already released as a single on its own in the UK, the B-side there was "I Wanna Be Your Lover", from 1979's Prince.
Girl 6 is the soundtrack album to the Spike Lee film of the same name.All songs were written by Prince.It was released on March 19, 1996, by Warner Bros. Records.The album consists of mostly previously released songs from Prince and related artists such as the Family, Vanity 6, and the New Power Generation.
[4] Greg Tate of Spin said it was, "a typical Prince sex fantasy set to an arrangement reminiscent of the softer side of Abbey Road." [5] Following Prince's death, "Raspberry Beret" re-charted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 33 on the chart dated the week of May 14, 2016. As of April 30, 2016, it has sold 691,421 copies in the United States.