Prince - Purple Rain (1984) 12" Vinyl - Still Sealed - Hype Allied Pressing

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Label: Warner Bros. Records – 25110-1, Warner Bros. Records – 1-25110, Warner Bros. Records – 9 25110-1 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Allied Record Company Pressing Country: US Released: Jun 25, 1984 Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen Style: Funk, Minneapolis Sound, Pop Rock, Soundtrack A1 Let's Go Crazy Words By, Music By – Prince 4:39 A2 Take Me With U Arranged By [Strings Arranged By] – Lisa*, Prince Conductor [Strings Conducted By] – Lisa*, Wendy* Performer [Duet With] – Apollonia Strings, Cello – David Coleman (2), Suzie Katayama Strings, Violin, Viola – Novi Novog Words By, Music By – Prince 3:54 A3 The Beautiful Ones Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer, Words By, Music By – Prince 5:15 A4 Computer Blue Words By, Music By – John L. Nelson, Lisa*, Prince, Wendy* 3:59 A5 Darling Nikki Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer, Words By, Music By – Prince 4:15 B1 When Doves Cry Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer, Words By, Music By – Prince 5:52 B2 I Would Die 4 U Words By, Music By – Prince 2:51 B3 Baby I'm A Star Arranged By [Strings Arranged By] – Lisa*, Prince Conductor [Strings Conducted By] – Lisa*, Wendy* Strings, Cello – David Coleman (2), Suzie Katayama Strings, Violin, Viola – Novi Novog Words By, Music By – Prince 4:20 B4 Purple Rain Arranged By [Strings Arranged By] – Lisa*, Prince Conductor [Strings Conducted By] – Lisa*, Wendy* Strings, Cello – David Coleman (2), Suzie Katayama Strings, Violin, Viola – Novi Novog Words By, Music By – Prince 8:45

• Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Record Company – Warner Communications
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
• Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Published By – Controversy Music
• Recorded At – The Warehouse, St. Louis Park
• Recorded At – A Place Very Close 2 Where U Live
• Recorded At – Sunset Sound
• Recorded At – First Avenue
• Recorded At – Record Plant Mobile Studio
• Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △6851
• Pressed By – Allied Record Company – B-19421
• Pressed By – Allied Record Company – B-19422
• Distributed By – Warner Bros.

• Art Direction – Prince
• Bass, Voice – Brown Mark*
• Costume Designer [Rags By] – Louis & Vaughn, Marie France (5), Prince
• Design – Laura LiPuma
• Guitar, Voice – Wendy*
• Hair [On The Hair Side] – Earl Jones (6)
• Keyboards, Voice – Lisa Coleman, Matt Fink
• Make-Up – Jayson Jefferys
• Mastered By [Originally Mastered By] – Bernie Grundman
• Overdubbed By [All Overdubs] – David Leonard, Peggy Mac*
• Percussion – Bobby Z*
• Photography By [Additional Photography] – Larry Williams (9)
• Photography By [Front Cover Photo] – Ed Thrasher & Associates
• Photography By [Front Cover] – Slenzak*
• Photography By [Photos By] – Larry Williams (9), Ron Slenzak
• Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince & The Revolution*
• Recorded By [At The Warehouse In The Summer Of '83] – David Leonard (tracks: A1, A4), Susan Rogers (tracks: A1, A4)
• Recorded By [Live At 1st Avenue In The Summer Of '83 By] – David Leonard (tracks: B2 to B4), David Rivkin (tracks: B2 to B4)
• Recorded By [Sunset Sound] – David Leonard (tracks: A2, A3, B1), Peggy Mac* (tracks: A2, A3, B1)
• Sleeve [Dust Sleeve Painting], Painting [Dust Sleeve Painting] – Doug Handers*

Sticker on shrink:
Music from Prince's dramatic feature film debut "Purple Rain" featuring "When Doves Cry" & "Let's Go Crazy" also includes limited edition full color poster (1-25110)

Cover:
[optional: promo gold stamp]
Music From The Motion Picture Purple Rain Starring Prince
© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA 
International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S. 

25110-1 Printed in U.S.A. [spine]

Dust sleeve:
[lyrics & credits / including the (sometimes absent) John L. Nelson credit for 'Computer Blue']
"Darling Nikki" was recorded at a place very close 2 where u live
© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
All songs © 1984 Controversy Music ASCAP
25110-1 Made in U.S.A.

Labels:
1-25110
© ℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S.

Poster:
© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
9 25110-1

Vinyl:
"SLM △" in the runout indicates Sheffield Lab Matrix made metal parts used to manufacture this record. 

Note:
Sheffield Lab Matrix made metal parts also for the Specialty Records Corporation pressing (distinguishable by the additional 'E A S T' around center hole).

• Barcode (Text): 0 7599-25110-1
• Barcode (Scanned): 075992511018
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): [Allied 'ɑ' logo]
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• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 3): 1-25110-A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH3 SLM △6851 1-2 0-25MI-1 SH-SP
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• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 11): 1-25110-A-SH2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH2 SLM △6851 1-4 0-3SM1-1
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• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 14): 1-25110-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH1 SLM △6851 1-3
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• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 15): 1-25110-A-SH2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH2 SLM △6851 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 15): 1-25110-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH1 SLM △6851-X 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 16): 1-25110-A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH3 SP SLM △6851 0-4 1-1 SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 16): 1-25110-A-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH5 SLM 0-35M1-1 SLM △6851-X 1- SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 17): 1-25110-A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B19421-SH3 SLM △ 6851
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 17): 1-25110-b_SH8 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH8 SLM △ 6851-X
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 18): 1-25110-A-SH2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH2 SLM △6851 0-1SM1 2 1̶-̶2̶
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 18): 1-25110-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH1 SP B-2 SLM △6851-X 1̶-̶5̶ SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 19): 1-25110-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH1 SLM △6851 1-3
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 19): 1-25110-B-SH2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH2 SLM △6851-X 1-5
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 20): 1-25110A-SH4 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH4 SLM △6851 0-1 SM1-2 SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 20): 1-25110-B-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH5 SLM 0-35MI-2 SP 0̶-̶1̶S̶M̶1̶-̶ SLM △6851-X 1-3 SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 21): 1-25110-A-SH6 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH6 SLM △6851 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 21): 1-25110-B-SH8 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH8 SLM △6851-X 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 22): 1-25110-A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH3 SP SLM △6851 0-5 1-1 SM1-3 0-5 SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 22): 1-25110-B-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH5 SLM SP 0-2SM1-2 SLM △6851-X 1- SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 23): 1-25110-A-SH6 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH6 SLM △6851 1- SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 23): 1-25110-B-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH5 SLM SP. 0-2SMI-3 SLM △6851-X SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 24): 1-25110-A-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH5 SLM △6851 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 24): 1-25110-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH1 SLM △6851-X 1-6
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 25): 1-25110-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH1 SLM △6851 1-3
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 25): 1-25110-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH1 SLM △6851-X 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 26): 1-25110-A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH3 SLM △6851 1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 26): 1-25110-B-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH5 SLM SLM △6851-X 1- SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 27): 1-25110A-SH4 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH4 SLM △6851 0-1 SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 27): 1-25110-B-SH2 B-19422-SH2 SLM △6851-x-SP- 1-3 0-2
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 28): 1-25110-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH1 SLM △6851 1-4 SH-SP 0-1SM1-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 28): 1-25110-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH1 SP 0-2 SLM △6851-X ̶1̶-̶5̶ SH SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 29): 1-25110-A-SH2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH2 SLM △6851 1-5
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• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 30): 1-25110A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B 19421-SH3 SP 1-1SM-4 SLM △6851 1-1 SM1-4 0-65ML-1 SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 30): 1-25110-B-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B 19422-SH5 SP 0-1SM-3 SLM △6851-X 1-1 SH-HP
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• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 31): 1-25110-B-SH2 B-19422-SH2 SLM △ 6851-X 1-5
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 32): 1-25110-A-SH3 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B 19421-SH3 SLM △ 6851 1̶-̶2̶ 0-2 SH-SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 32): 1-25110-B-SH5 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422-SH5 SLM 0-35M1-3 SP 0̶-̶1̶S̶M̶1̶-̶ SLM △ 6851-X 1̶-̶3̶ SHSP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 33): 1-25110-A-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421-SH1 SLM△6851 1̶-̶4 SH-SP 0-1 SM1-2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 33): 1-25110-B-SH2 B-19422-SH2 SLM △6851-X 1̶-̶4 SPO-3
• Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 34 ): 1-25110A [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19421 -SH4 △6851 1-3(Scrached Out) 0-2 SH SP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B. Variant 34): 1-25110-B-SH1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-19422 SH1 SPB-2 SM1-3 SLM △6851-X 1-5 (Scrached Out0

ARTIST

Prince

TITLE

Purple Rain

LABEL

Warner Bros.

FORMAT

LP

COVER

S - (Sealed) 

VINYL

S - (Sealed) 

COMMENTS

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Grading Policy

All record grading is done visually.

Record grading

S (Sealed)

Record is still sealed and has never been played. 

M- (Mint minus)

Like new. The record does not have any visible light scratches or cracks.

E+ (Excellent Plus)

The record has hardly visible small scratches etc. The label may have some * In effect E+ means almost faultless. We think you can find records graded E+ quite satisfactory, unless you are a collector who is determined to own a brand new record. 

EX (Excellent)

There are some light scratches and cracks on the record (which can be felt by touch). Sometimes these slight defects may influence sound. *Although some noise is audible in quieter sections of the record, such as fade-outs, and it is especially conspicuous between tracks, it does not have a profound influence on the whole record. The label may have discolorations or ring wear. 

EX- (Excellent Minus)

It is worse than the above, but there are no needle jumps. There is some noise. The label may have discolorations or ring wear.

VG+ (Very Good Plus) 

It is worse than the above. But,No Needle jumping. There is some noise. The label has discolorations or ring wear.

VG (Very Good ) 

It is worse than the above.

 

Cover grading

S (Sealed) 

Record is still sealed and has never been played.

M- (Mint minus) 

Like new. The Cover does not have any lines, folds, scratches, cracks, spots, or other similar folds.

E+ (Excellent Plus)

The Cover has small lines / folds / scratches / cracks / spots / ring wear, or other similar faults.

E (Excellent) 

The Cover may have light lines, folds, scratches, cracks, spots, some writing, some tape or sticker (or traces of such) and ring wear. It may be slightly dirty.

E- (Excellent minus)

It is worse than the above, The Cover may have light lines, folds, scratches, cracks, spots, some writing, some tape or sticker (or traces of such) and ring wear. The Cover may be dirty.

VG+ (Very Good Plus)

It is worse than the above,The Cover has striking folds, scratches, cracks, spots, ring wear, some writing, scotch tape, or stickers.

VG (Very Good)

It is worse than the above.

 

OBI Grading

S

(Sealed) 

M-

(Mint minus) 

E+

(Excellent Plus)

E

(Excellent) 

E-

(Excellent minus)

VG+

(Very Good Plus)

VG

(Very Good)

-

-

-

-

 

 

Other Abbreviations

W 

Writing 

ST

Stickers, tape

WD

Water Damage

S

Stain

M

Mold

C

Corner cut

P

Punch hole

D

Drill hole

SP

Cover Split

DJ

promotion copy

SF

Same Flip

 

 

OBI Abbreviations

OW

OBI Writing

OST

OBI Stickers, tape

OWD

OBI Water Damage

OS

OBI Stain

OM

OBI Mold

OP

OBI Split

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

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