Tuesday, August 1, 2023

"Let's Go Crazy" by Prince

"Let's Go Crazy"

Prince


First track on the 1984 album, Purple Rain 

Staple in concert performances

Second No. 1 single on Billboard Hot 100

No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

No. 1 on Hot Dance Club Play 

Top 10 in the UK

As of April 2016, sales have exceeded 900,000 in the U.S. alone (964,403 to be exact).

Certified Gold in the U.S.


Purple Rain

Prince and the Revolution


6th studio album

Released in June 1984

No. 1 on Billboard 200 (Prince's first)

No. 7 on UK Albums Chart

25 million in sales worldwide - on of the best selling albums of all time

2 Grammy Awards
1 Academy Award

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

Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame 

Library of Congress' National Recording Registry 

Certified Gold in Austria, Denmark, and Spain 

Certified 3x Gold in Germany

Certified Platinum in France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland

Certified 2x Platinum in the UK

Certified 3x Platinum in Australia

Certified 5x Platinum in New Zealand

Certified 6x Platinum in Canada 

Certified 13x Platinum in the U.S.

(Wikipedia)      

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