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Controversy
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Length
8 tracks, 44:01
Release Date
14 October 1981
Controversy is the fourth studio album of Prince released in 1981 by Warner Bros. Records. It peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard 200. All the writing, production and most of the instrumentation was done by Prince himself. This album is the first to reference Prince in his signature colour - Purple, use sensational spelling (eg. You = U). Fun fact: Prince's Eponymous second album - Prince, his third album Dirty Mind and Controversy don't have the album name on the official album covers instead they only have "Prince" written in the album appropriate font, whi… read more
Controversy is the fourth studio album of Prince released in 1981 by Warner Bros. Records. It peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard 200. All the wr… read more
Controversy is the fourth studio album of Prince released in 1981 by Warner Bros. Records. It peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard 200. All the writing, production and most of the ins… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Controversy
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 7:17 153,949 listeners
2 Play track Sexuality
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 10:10 40,623 listeners
3 Play track Do Me, Baby
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 3:53 67,982 listeners
4 Play track Private Joy
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 4:25 33,410 listeners
5 Play track Ronnie, Talk To Russia
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 1:48 30,016 listeners
6 Play track Let's Work
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 7:05 40,674 listeners
7 Play track Annie Christian
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 4:37 27,035 listeners
8 Play track Jack U Off
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 4:46 30,843 listeners

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Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016), more commonly known mononymously as Prince, was an singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. The recipient of numerous awards and nominations, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of his generation. He was known for his flamboyant, androgynous persona; his wide vocal range, which included a far-reaching falsetto and high-pitched screams; and his skill as a multi-instrumentalist, often preferring to play all or most of the instruments on his recordings. Prince produced his albums himself, pioneer… read more
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