1999 (single edit)

~ Recording by Prince

Annotation

USRH11902862 is the 2019 remaster.

Annotation last modified on 2024-06-19 04:41 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.919993:38PrinceThe Hits / The B-Sides (ARC pressing)PrinceAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-09-14
Paisley Park, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 45440-2
2.119993:32PrinceSimply the BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited), Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD021

Relationships

recording engineer:Peggy McCreary (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
producer:Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
cowbell, cymbal, drum machine [Linn LM-1], electric bass guitar, electric guitar, electronic drum set [Pearl SY-1 Syncussion], handclaps, synthesizer [ARP Omni-2], synthesizer [Oberheim OB-Xa] and tambourine:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
background vocals:Jesse Johnson (original guitarist for The Time) (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
lead vocals:Lisa Coleman (US pianist/keyboardist & composer) (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
Dez Dickerson (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
Jill Jones (American singer, songwriter, and actress) (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”) (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)
arranger:Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
sampled by:1999 (nu disco mix) by Block & Crown (house / electro duo), Lissat (Electronic Music Producer)
edit of:1999 (album version)
music videos:1999
part of:Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 212) (order: 213)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 339) (order: 340)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0iNWLdHYOnlBA9GUWeGQij [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/4ty1fbDbKB6w6uL4R7LipO [info]
streaming page:https://tidal.com/track/166807305 [info]
recording of:1999 (from 1982-07 until 1982-08)

1999

lyricist and composer:Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:Controversy Music
Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
referred to in medleys:Purple Medley (order: 6)