Prince - When Doves Cry Album

Tracklist

1	When Doves Cry (Full Length Version) Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – PrinceWritten-By – Prince	5:54
2	17 Days (The Rain Will Come Down, Then U Will Have 2 Choose. If U Believe Look 2 The Dawn And U Shall Never Lose.) Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince & The RevolutionWritten-By – Prince & The Revolution	3:54

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi, SRC)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	US	1984
7-29286	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(7", Single)	Warner Bros. Records	7-29286	New Zealand	1984
S 929286-7, 929286-7	Prince	When Doves Cry / 17 Days ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	S 929286-7, 929286-7	Spain	1984
MS 920228-0, 920228-0	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	MS 920228-0, 920228-0	Spain	1984
W9286, 929286-7	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(7", Single, M/Print, Pap)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	W9286, 929286-7	UK	1984

Credits

• Lacquer Cut By – NW

Notes

[Rear sleeve]
The first single from the forthcoming Warner Bros. album and motion picture Purple Rain available on LP 1-25110 and cassette 4-25110

© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Distributed by WEA Records Ltd. A Warner Communications Co.

[Labels]
℗ 1984 WEA International Inc.
Island Music Ltd.

[Catalog# variants]
Rear sleeve:
W9286 T
920228-0
Labels:
W9286 (T)
(920228-0)

This release also exists as a 2007 reissue with a slightly different sleeve design and practically identical center labels

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): W9286 (T) A
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): W9286 (T) B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched): W·9286 T·A-╵ ☆MT☆ NW
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched): W·9286 T·B-╵ ☆MT☆

Companies

• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Distributed By – WEA Records Ltd.
• Record Company – Warner Communications
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Published By – Island Music Ltd.
• Mastered At – Musitech

Video

Album

When Doves Cry is a song by American musician Prince, and the lead single from his sixth studio album Purple Rain. The next morning, Prince had composed two songs, one of which was When Doves Cry. According to Prince's biographer Per Nilsen, the song was. When Doves Cry - Prince. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. When Doves CryLive at the Vicente Calderón Stadium, Madrid, Spain 1990. When Doves CryLive at the Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York 1985. When Doves Cry from 'Purple Rain' 1984 Buy or Stream Purple Rain The Movie here - https. Princes hit songs Purple Rain, When Doves Cry, Kiss, Raspberry Beret, and Little Red Corvette are just a small sample of his revolutionary blend of rock, funk, R&B and new wave Doves Cry is a song by American musician Prince, and the lead single from his 1984 album Purple Rain. It was a worldwide hit, and his first American number one single, topping the charts for five weeks. According to Billboard magazine, it was the top-selling single of the year. When the doves cry, that's his musical refuge - the barrage of keyboards in the chorus represents the doves crying. Besides writing and composing the track, Prince played all the instruments on the song. There is no bass on this song. Patti Smith recorded this for her 2002 retrospective album, Land 1975-2002. Her version was featured in the 2003 film Lost in Translation, starring Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson. Other notable covers are from Razorlight and Damien Rice. Prince wrote and recorded When Doves Cry in a less than two hours, entirely by himself. Provided to YouTube by Warner Music Group When Doves Cry Prince Chick Flicks 1984 NPG Records, Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Bros. Records Inc. When doves cry: prince ⵠ. 28 June 2015 . This is alrite, I like other songs on the album better. 10 May 2015 . When Doves Cry. from the album Purple Rain. single art for When Doves Cry. Song details. Performer: Prince and the Revolution. First Released: 16 May 1984 - When Doves Cry single. Albums: Purple Rain. When Doves Cry was released on May 16, 1984, as the first single off of the Purple Rain album, giving momentum to the films July 1984 release. Nobody believed that this was going to be such a catalyst for the kind of success that it had, author Alan Light says. To be able to do something thats that experimental and that bold, and have it be that popular and connect that universally, its just unbelievable. It takes an artist of that magnitude to be able to pull that off. When Doves Cry went on to be the biggest single of 1984. Help us improve our Global Security coverage