Tracklist Hide Credits
1 | Controversy = ControversiaWritten-By – Prince |
2 | When You Were Mine = Cuando Fuiste MiaWritten-By – Prince |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Fediscos S.A.
Credits
- Producer [Prod.], Arranged By [Arr.] – Prince
Notes
p 1981Similar editions:
Controversy (Warner logo on top of the label / legal text is grouped style) [this release]
Prince - Controversy (Warner logo on the left hand side / rimtext / p 1981)
Controversy (Warner logo on the left hand side / different font / rimtext / "p 1981" is absent)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): ZCA 1241S
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): YMN 0014S
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): 45-80064-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): 45-80064-B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout): 80064-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout): 80064-B
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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WB 26195, WB 26.195 | Prince | Controversy (12", Maxi) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB 26195, WB 26.195 | Netherlands | 1981 |
WS-9012 | Prince | Controversy (7", Single) | WEA | WS-9012 | Bolivia | 1981 |
K 17866 (T) | Prince | Controversy (12") | Warner Bros. Records | K 17866 (T) | UK | 1981 |
WBSD-49808 | Prince | Controversy (12", Single, RE) | Warner Bros. Records | WBSD-49808 | Australia | 1987 |
WBS-49808 | Prince | Controversy (7", Single) | Warner Bros. Records | WBS-49808 | Guatemala | 1981 |
Tracklist
A | Controversy (Edit) | 3:35 |
B | When You Were Mine | 3:44 |
Credits
- Written By, Arranged By, Producer – Prince
Notes
Made in the U.KWarner Bros. Records Inc.
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WB 26195, WB 26.195 | Prince | Controversy (12", Maxi) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB 26195, WB 26.195 | Netherlands | 1981 |
WS-9012 | Prince | Controversy (7", Single) | WEA | WS-9012 | Bolivia | 1981 |
K 17866 (T) | Prince | Controversy (12") | Warner Bros. Records | K 17866 (T) | UK | 1981 |
WBSD-49808 | Prince | Controversy (12", Single, RE) | Warner Bros. Records | WBSD-49808 | Australia | 1987 |
WBS-49808 | Prince | Controversy (7", Single) | Warner Bros. Records | WBS-49808 | Guatemala | 1981 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | ControversyBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
7:14 |
A2 | Sexuality | 4:20 |
A3 | Do Me, Baby | 7:47 |
B1 | Private Joy | 4:25 |
B2 | Ronnie, Talk To RussiaBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
1:48 |
B3 | Let's Work | 3:57 |
B4 | Annie Christian | 4:21 |
B5 | Jack U OffBacking Vocals, Keyboards – Lisa*Keyboards – Fink* |
3:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Uptown
- Mixed At – Uptown
- Recorded At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
- Mixed At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
- Recorded At – Sunset Sound
- Mixed At – Sunset Sound
- Mastered At – A&M Studios
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Published By – Controversy Music
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville
Credits
- Drums – Bobby Z*
- Engineer – Bob Mockler, Mic Guzauski*, Ross Pallone
- Management – Cavallo, Ruffalo & Fargnoli
- Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
- Photography By – Al Beaulieu*
- Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince
Notes
Version pressed at Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville as indicated by the "JW" in the matrices and the "0" stamped on both sides.Label variation, white background with grey "WB" logos.
Includes giant fold-out poster of Prince in the shower wearing only black bikini underwear with a cross on the tile wall behind him.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 7599-23601-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A; etched): BSK-1-3601-(RE-1)-JW2 #1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B; etched): BSK-2-3601-JW1 #1
- Matrix / Runout (Sides A & B; stamped): 0
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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BSK 3601 | Prince | Controversy (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3601 | US | 1981 |
256 950, 3601-2 | Prince | Controversy (CD, Album, RE) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 256 950, 3601-2 | Germany | Unknown |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 | Prince | Controversy (CD, Album, RP) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 | UK & Europe | Unknown |
7599-23601-2 | Prince | Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Warner Bros. Records | 7599-23601-2 | UK & Europe | Unknown |
3601-2, CD 3601 | Prince | Controversy (CD, Album, RE) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 3601-2, CD 3601 | Canada | Unknown |