The Hits The B Sides Vinyl

For that matter we still do in addition to most of his singles from i wanna be your lover to thieves in the temple from when doves cry to 7 this triple cd set throws in some.

The hits the b sides vinyl.

These would not quite qualify as ep singles as that is generally 4 songs on a single. Disc three features many of his mot popular b sides including erotic city pink cashmere and his own version of nothing compares 2 u which sinead o connor took to the upper regions of the charts. The hits the b sides is a 3cd box set compilation album by prince it was released simultaneously with the hits 1 the hits 2 which comprised the first two discs of the set and the hits collection home video in september 1993. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited.

Most of the b sides were on vinyl on the original singles however not as a compilation. Often referred to as singles many casual observers assume that 45s have only one song. The hits the b sides is a mighty testament to the man we once called prince. Referencing the hits the b sides 3xcd comp arc 9 45440 2 2 45440 amazing this is still in print or maybe back in print after his death.

Today cd singles have b sides along with remixes even though ironically cd singles only have one side that is used. On vinyl a double a side single has one song on either side of the record while double b sides contain two songs on the same side on the b side altogether giving 3 songs. This page displays about 600 songs that were on the b side of 45 rpm records. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1993 cd release of the hits the b sides on discogs.

Except for some promo 45s however that is simply not the case and the b side of these singles is almost always worth seeking out. The set contains most of prince s most well known songs from 13 studio albums released originally between 1978 and 1993 batman being the only album not represented. Yes the hits are there but i personally feel they fit better in their original context on albums like purple rain and 1999. I bet of the three disks sold separately it would have been the biggest sleeper seller.

The first two discs are the hits 1 and hits 2 compilations that were also available separately. A b side was originally known as the song on the flipside of a 12 or 7 vinyl single that backed the a side but wasn t the song promoted or received the radio play. It wasn t on cd either as a single disk unfortunately.