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Controversy (song)




  Cover Prince_ControversySinglejpg
  Caption US 7" single
  Artist Prince
  From Album Controversy
  B-side "When You Were Mine"
  Released 2 September , 1981
  Format 7" single<br /> 12" Single
  Recorded Uptown, Sunset Sound, Hollywood Sound, 1981
  Genre Pop , Funk
  Length 7" edit: 3:39<br />Album/12": 7:14
  Label Warner Bros Records
  Writer Prince
  Producer Prince
  Last Single " Dirty Mind "<br />(1980)
  This Single "Controversy"<br />(1981)
  Next Single " Let's Work "<br />(1981)
  Artist Prince (UK)
  Type singles
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  Last Single " Gotta Stop (Messin' About) "<br />(1981)
  This Single "Controversy"<br />(1981)
  Next Single " Let's Work "<br />(1981)





Single Information

  Name Controversy
  Cover Prince_Controversy93jpg
  Caption UK CD single
  Artist Prince
  From Album The Hits 2
  B-side " The Future " <small>(US)</small><br />" Glam Slam " <small>(UK CD)</small><br />"DMSR" <small>(UK CD)</small><br />" Anotherloverholenyohead " <small>(UK CD)</small><br />" Paisley Park " <small>(UK CD)</small><br />" New Power Generation (Part II)" <small>(UK CD)</small>
  Released 1993
  Format 7" single Picture Disc <br /> Cassette Single <br />Double CD Single
  Recorded Uptown, Sunset Sound, Hollywood Sound, 1981
  Genre Pop , Funk
  Length 3:35 (Edit)
  Label Paisley Park Records / Warner Bros Records
  Writer Prince
  Producer Prince
  Last Single " Peach "<br />(1993)
  This Single
  Next Single " The Most Beautiful Girl In The World "<br />(1994)
  Misc
  Artist Prince (UK)
  Last Single " Peach "<br />(1993)
  This Single "Controversy"<br />(1993)
  Next Single " The Most Beautiful Girl In The World "<br />(1994)




"Controversy" is the title track and lead single to the d bass, "chicken scratch" Guitar and Keyboards . The song was backed with "'''When You Were Mine'''", from his previous album, '' Dirty Mind ''.

In 1993 , in support of '' The Hits/The B-Sides '', "Controversy" was once again released in the UK as a single, this time as a 2-disc EP containing several hits not on the collection. CD1 includes the edit of "Controversy", the William Orbit remix of " The Future ", "''' Glam Slam '''" and "'''D.M.S.R.'''". CD2 includes the edit of "Controversy", "''' Anotherloverholenyohead '''", "'''Paisley Park'''" and "''' New Power Generation (Part II)'''". Like the " Peach " single, CD1 was a special foldout package with a place holder for CD2, which was sold separately. "Controversy" was also released on a 7" Picture Disc .


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