When Doves Cry - Part 1

 Purple Rain

- Album Background -

6th studio album ... Released in June 1984

No. 1 on Billboard 200 

To date, 25 million sales worldwide - one of the best selling albums of all time

No. 8 on Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time 

Grammy Hall of Fame induction 

Added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry

- Track List -

(Side One)

1.  Let's Go Crazy

2.  Take Me with U

3.  The Beautiful Ones

4.  Computer Blues

5.  Darling Nikki

(Side Two)

1.  When Doves Cry

2.  I Would Die 4 U

3.  Baby I'm a Star

4.  Purple Rain

- Certifications -

Gold in Austria, Spain

3x Gold in Germany

Platinum in France, Netherlands, Switzerland

2x Platinum UK

3x Platinum Australia

5x Platinum New Zealand

6x Platinum in Canada

13x Platinum U.S.

(Wikipedia)