Prince videography
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| Releases | |
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| ↙Studio albums | 25 |
| ↙Live albums | 2 |
| ↙Compilation albums | 5 |
| ↙EPs | 12 |
| ↙Singles | 91 |
| ↙Video albums | 17 |
| ↙Music videos | 136 |
| ↙Soundtracks | 5 |
| ↙Internet albums | 10 |
| ↙Internet singles | 14 |
This article includes the discography of Prince. Also included is a list of the songs and recordings he has written and produced during his career. See also The New Power Generation and 94 East discographies.
Prince is an extremely prolific artist, having released several hundred songs both under his own name and under pseudonyms and/or pen names, as well as writing songs which have been recorded by other artists. Estimates of the actual number of songs written by Prince (released and unreleased) range anywhere from five hundred to well over one thousand. Prince has sold over 100 million records worldwide,[1] including 39.5 million certified units in the United States, 4.7 million in France[2] and over 10 million records in the United Kingdom.
Music videos
| Year | Song[3] | Director(s)[3] |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | "I Wanna Be Your Lover" (solo performance by Prince) | [nb 1] |
| "I Wanna Be Your Lover" (performance by Prince with his band) | ||
| "Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?" | ||
| 1980 | "Uptown" | |
| "Dirty Mind" | ||
| 1981 | "Controversy" | Bruce Gowers |
| "Sexuality" | ||
| 1982 | "1999" (edit) | |
| 1983 | "Little Red Corvette" | Brian Greenberg |
| "Let's Pretend We're Married" | Bruce Gowers | |
| "Automatic" | ||
| 1984 | "When Doves Cry" | Prince |
| "Let's Go Crazy" | Albert Magnoli | |
| "Purple Rain" (LP version) | ||
| "I Would Die 4 U" (live version) | Paul Becher | |
| "I Would Die 4 U" (live version in Washington D.C.) | ||
| 1985 | "Take Me with U" (live version) | |
| "Baby I'm a Star" (live version) | ||
| "4 the Tears in Your Eyes" | [nb 1] | |
| "Raspberry Beret" | Prince | |
| "Paisley Park" | ||
| "America" | ||
| 1986 | "Kiss" | Rebecca Blake |
| "Mountains" | Prince | |
| "Girls & Boys" | ||
| "Anotherloverholenyohead" | Daniel Kleinman | |
| 1987 | "Sign “☮” the Times" | Bill Konersman |
| "If I Was Your Girlfriend" | Prince/Albert Magnoli | |
| "U Got the Look" (Duet with Sheena Easton) | ||
| "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man" | ||
| 1988 | "Alphabet St." | Prince |
| "Glam Slam" | [nb 1] | |
| "I Wish U Heaven" | Jean-Baptiste Mondino | |
| 1989 | "Batdance" | Albert Magnoli |
| "Batdance" (The Batmix) | ||
| "Batdance" (Vicki Vale Mix) | ||
| "Partyman" | ||
| "Scandalous!" | ||
| "Time Waits for No-One" (performed by Mavis Staples) | ||
| 1990 | "Thieves in the Temple" | Prince |
| "Round and Round" (performed by Tevin Campbell) | ||
| "New Power Generation" | ||
| "New Power Generation" (Funky Weapon Remix) | ||
| "The Question of U" (live version) | ||
| 1991 | "Gett Off" | Randee St. Nicholas |
| "Gett Off" (Houstyle) | ||
| "Violet the Organ Grinder" | ||
| "Gangster Glam" | Paisley Park | |
| "Clockin' the Jizz" | Randee St. Nicholas | |
| "Cream" | Rebecca Blake | |
| "Diamonds and Pearls" | ||
| "Insatiable" | Randee St. Nicholas | |
| "Willing and Able" | Larry Fong | |
| "Willing and Able" (alternate version) | ||
| "Strollin'" | Scott McCullough | |
| 1992 | "Money Don't Matter 2 Night" | |
| "Money Don't Matter 2 Night" | Spike Lee | |
| "Call the Law" | Scott McCullough | |
| "Thunder" (live version) | ||
| "Dr. Feelgood" (live version sung by Rosie Gaines) | ||
| "Jughead" (live version) | ||
| "Live 4 Love" (live version from Australia) | ||
| "2 Whom It May Concern" | Randee St. Nicholas | |
| "Sexy M.F." | Parris Patton | |
| "My Name Is Prince" | ||
| "7" | Randee St. Nicholas | |
| "The Morning Papers" | ||
| "Damn U" | ||
| "Love 2 the 9's" | Parris Patton | |
| "The Continental" (edit) | ||
| "The Max" | ||
| "Blue Light" | ||
| "The Sacrifice of Victor" | ||
| "I Wanna Melt with U" | Paisley Park (pseudonym for Prince) | |
| "Sweet Baby" | Parris Patton | |
| "The Call" | ||
| 1993 | "Pink Cashmere" | James Hyman |
| "Peach" | Parris Patton | |
| "Nothing Compares 2 U" | [nb 1] | |
| 1994 | "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" | Antoine Fuqua and Prince (as O(+>) |
| "Beautiful" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World: Mustang Mix" | Antoine Fuqua, Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "Interactive" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "Endorphinmachine" | ||
| "Days of Wild" | ||
| "Now" | ||
| "Race" | ||
| "Acknowledge Me" | ||
| "Pheromone" | ||
| "The Jam" | ||
| "Shhh" | ||
| "Loose!" | ||
| "Papa" | ||
| "Come" | ||
| "Love Sign" (featuring Nona Gaye) | Ice Cube | |
| "Letitgo" | [nb 1] | |
| "Dolphin" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "When 2 R in Love" | David May | |
| "18 & Over" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "Empty Room" | ||
| "Zannalee" | ||
| 1995 | "Purple Medley" | Joe Torcello (editor)/Various |
| "The Same December" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "I Hate U" | ||
| "Gold" | ||
| "P Control" | ||
| "Rock and Roll Is Alive (And It Lives in Minneapolis)" | ||
| 1996 | "Dinner with Delores" | Giorgio Scali |
| "I Like It There" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| "Betcha by Golly Wow!" | ||
| 1997 | "Somebody's Somebody" | |
| "The Holy River" (edit) | ||
| "Face Down" | Azi Fuekare ("As if you care", pseudonym for Prince) | |
| 1998 | "Beautiful Strange" | Prince (as O(+>) |
| "The One" | Mayte Garcia | |
| "Come On" | Prince (as O(+>) | |
| 1999 | "The Greatest Romance Ever Sold" | Malik Sayeed |
| "Hot Wit U" (Nasty Girl Remix) | [nb 1] | |
| "One Song" | Prince | |
| 2001 | "U Make My Sun Shine" (Duet with Angie Stone) | [nb 1] |
| "The Daisy Chain" | ||
| "When I Lay My Hands on U" | ||
| 2004 | "Musicology" | Sanaa Hamri |
| "Call My Name" | ||
| "Cinnamon Girl" | Phil Harder | |
| 2005 | "Te Amo Corazón" | Salma Hayek |
| 2006 | "Black Sweat" | Sanaa Hamri |
| "Fury" | ||
| 2007 | "Guitar" | [nb 1] |
| "Chelsea Rodgers" | Phil Griffin | |
| "Somewhere Here on Earth" | ||
| "The Song of the Heart" | George Miller | |
| 2008 | "The One U Wanna C" | Randee St. Nicholas |
| 2009 | "Crimson and Clover" | P. R. Brown |
| "Chocolate Box" (featuring Q-Tip) | ||
| "Everytime" (performed by Bria Valente) | [nb 1] | |
| 2012 | "Rock and Roll Love Affair" (featuring Andy Allo) | [nb 1] |
Live Out load (Performed by 3rd eye girl)
Notes
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Purple Rain | The Kid | Albert Magnoli |
| 1986 | Under the Cherry Moon | Christopher Tracy | Prince |
| 1987 | Sign o' the Times | Himself | Prince |
| 1990 | Graffiti Bridge | The Kid | Prince |
Video albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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| US [4] |
AUS [5] |
AUT [6] |
CAN [7] |
GER [8] |
NLD [9] |
NOR [10] |
SWE [11] |
SWI [12] |
UK [13] |
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| 1984 | Purple Rain [A]
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1 [14] |
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| 1985 | Prince and the Revolution: Live [A]
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1 [15] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: 2x Platinum[16] |
| 1986 | Under the Cherry Moon [A]
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| 1987 | Sign o' the Times
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10 [17] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: Platinum[16] |
| 1989 | Lovesexy Live 1
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Lovesexy Live 2
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| 1990 | Graffiti Bridge
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| 1991 | Gett Off − The Home Video Film [B]
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6 [18] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: Gold[16] |
| 1992 | Sexy M.F. [B]
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Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection [B]
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6 [19] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993 | The Hits Collection
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10 [20] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: Gold[16] |
| 1994 | 3 Chains o' Gold [B]
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| 1995 | Live! − The Sacrifice of Victor
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The Undertaker
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| 1999 | Beautiful Strange
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| 2000 | Rave Un2 the Year 2000
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— | — | 20 [21] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | UK: Gold[22] |
| 2003 | Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas
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2 [23] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
- A^ With The Revolution
- B^ With The New Power Generation
References
- ^ Prince, Worldwide sales
- ^ Infodisc, Prince
- ^ a b Princefams.com - Prince News and Pictures / Prince Music Videos - Videography
- ^ "Chart history - Prince". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Prince discography". Australian Album charts. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Prince discography". Austrian charts (in German). Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Rush discography". Canadian album charts. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ "Prince discography". German charts (in German). Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Prince discography". Austrian charts (in German). Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Prince discography". Norwegian charts. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Prince discography". Swedish charts. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Prince discography". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "certified awards". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Purple Rain - Top VHS Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- ^ "Prince & The Revolution: Live - Top Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- ^ a b c d RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Prince. Retrieved on 2008-12-15.
- ^ "Gett Off - Top VHS Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- ^ "Gett Off - Top VHS Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- ^ "Diamonds and Pearls - Top Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- ^ "Hits Collection - Top VHS Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- ^ "Rave Un2 the Year 2000 - VG Lista". VG Lista. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedBPI(see the help page). - ^ "Live at Aladdin Las Vegas - Top Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.[dead link]
- Uptown: The Vault – The Definitive Guide to the Musical World of Prince: Nilsen Publishing 2004, ISBN 91-631-5482-X
External links
- Guide2Prince Worldwide Prince discography
- Review of Prince's albums
- Prince videography discography at Discogs
- The Digital Garden List of unofficial Prince recordings
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