Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 |
Controversy |
7:14
|
| 2 |
Sexuality |
4:20
|
| 3 |
Do Me, Baby |
7:47
|
| 4 |
Private Joy |
4:25
|
| 5 |
Ronnie, Talk To Russia |
1:48
|
| 6 |
Let's Work |
3:57
|
| 7 |
Annie Christian |
4:21
|
| 8 |
Jack U OffKeyboards – Lisa*, Fink* |
3:12
|
Companies, etc.
-
Published By
–
Controversy Music
-
Copyright (c)
–
Warner Bros. Records
-
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
Warner Bros. Records
-
Recorded At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Recorded At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Mixed At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Mixed At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Mastered At
–
A&M Studios
-
Manufactured By
–
Record Service GmbH
Credits
-
Backing Vocals
–
Lisa* (tracks: 1, 5, 8)
-
Drums
–
Bobby Z.
-
Engineer
–
Bob Mockler,
Mick Guzauski,
Ross Pallone
-
Management
–
Cavallo, Ruffalo & Fargnoli
-
Mastered By
–
Bernie Grundman
-
Mastered By [CDD Premastering]
–
WCI Record Group
-
Photography By
–
Al Beaulieu*
-
Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer
–
Prince
Notes
Plain silver disc with transparent mould ring
Not to be confused with
Prince - Controversy (same artwork but the disc is a first generation pressing with 'target' design)
Prince - Controversy (with barcode & distribution code 'FRANCE 835' and slightly different design on disc face)
The catalog numbers appear as follows:
3601-2 (256 950) (spines & booklet)
(3601-2) 256 950 (disc face)
Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf (back tray insert & disc face)
Originally released in 1981 - there is no updated copyright date on the packaging
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: none
- Label Code: LC 0392
- Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM
- Matrix / Runout: 256950-2 @ 1
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: none
- Other (Distribution code): none
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSK 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
BSK 3601 |
US |
1981 |
| 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 3601-2, CD 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
3601-2, CD 3601 |
Canada |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 |
ControversyBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
7:14
|
| A2 |
Sexuality |
4:20
|
| A3 |
Do Me, Baby |
7:47
|
| B1 |
Private Joy |
4:25
|
| B2 |
Ronnie, Talk To RussiaBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
1:48
|
| B3 |
Let's Work |
3:57
|
| B4 |
Annie Christian |
4:21
|
| B5 |
Jack U OffBacking Vocals, Keyboards – Lisa*Keyboards – Fink* |
3:12
|
Companies, etc.
-
Manufactured By
–
Warner-Pioneer Corporation
-
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
-
Copyright (c)
–
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
-
Recorded At
–
Uptown
-
Recorded At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Recorded At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Mixed At
–
Uptown
-
Mixed At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Mixed At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Mastered At
–
A&M Mastering Studios
Credits
-
Booking
–
Nick Masters ,
William Morris Agency
-
Drums
–
Bobby Z*
-
Engineer
–
Bob Mockler,
Mic Guzauski*,
Ross Pallone
-
Liner Notes [Lyrics Transcribed By]
–
Linda Hennrick
-
Liner Notes [Nov. 12, '81]
–
Kensho Onuki
-
Management
–
Cavallo, Ruffalo and Fargnoli*
-
Mastered By
–
Bernie Grundman
-
Photography By
–
Al Beaulieu*
-
Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer
–
Prince
Notes
Recorded and mixed in Uptown, Hollywood Sound and Sunset Sound
Mastered at A&M Records
Management: Cavallo, Ruffalo and Fargnoli
Booking: Nick Masters, William Morris Agency
Special thanks to God and U
Comes with an extra sheet containing Japanese liner notes and a transcription of the lyrics.
℗ 1981 Warner Bros. Records, Inc. [spine, labels]
Warner-Pioneer Corporation [spine, extra sheet]
Made in Japan [back sleeve]
Made by Warner-Pioneer Corporation, Japan [labels]
Printed in Japan [spine]
¥2,500 [spine]
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSK 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
BSK 3601 |
US |
1981 |
| 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
256 950, 3601-2 |
Germany |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 3601-2, CD 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
3601-2, CD 3601 |
Canada |
Unknown |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 |
Controversy |
7:14
|
| 2 |
Sexuality |
4:20
|
| 3 |
Do Me, Baby |
7:47
|
| 4 |
Private Joy |
4:25
|
| 5 |
Ronnie, Talk To Russia |
1:48
|
| 6 |
Let's Work |
3:57
|
| 7 |
Annie Christian |
4:21
|
| 8 |
Jack U OffKeyboards – Lisa*, Fink* |
3:12
|
Companies, etc.
-
Recorded At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Recorded At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Mastered At
–
A&M Studios
-
Mixed At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Mixed At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Manufactured By
–
Warner-Pioneer Corporation
-
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
-
Copyright (c)
–
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Credits
-
Backing Vocals
–
Lisa* (tracks: 1, 5, 8)
-
Drums
–
Bobby Z.
-
Engineer
–
Bob Mockler,
Mick Guzauski,
Ross Pallone
-
Management
–
Cavallo, Ruffalo And Fargnoli*
-
Mastered By
–
Bernie Grundman
-
Mastered By [CDD Pre-Mastering]
–
WCI Record Group
-
Photography By
–
Al Beaulieu*
-
Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer
–
Prince
Notes
Not to be confused with 4035301. This release has a different price and slightly different obi strip.
Standard jewel case with OBI strip
℗ & ©1981 Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
Manufactured by Warner-Pioneer Corporation, Japan
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 4 988014 720045
- Barcode (String): 4988014720045
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Other (Price): ¥2,000
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSK 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
BSK 3601 |
US |
1981 |
| 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
256 950, 3601-2 |
Germany |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 3601-2, CD 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
3601-2, CD 3601 |
Canada |
Unknown |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 |
ControversyBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
7:14
|
| A2 |
Sexuality |
4:20
|
| A3 |
Do Me, Baby |
7:47
|
| B1 |
Private Joy |
4:25
|
| B2 |
Ronnie, Talk To RussiaBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
1:48
|
| B3 |
Let's Work |
3:57
|
| B4 |
Annie Christian |
4:21
|
| B5 |
Jack U OffBacking Vocals, Keyboards – Lisa*Drums – Bobby Z.Keyboards – Fink* |
3:12
|
Companies, etc.
-
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
-
Copyright (c)
–
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
-
Recorded At
–
Uptown
-
Mixed At
–
Uptown
-
Recorded At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Mixed At
–
Hollywood Sound Recorders
-
Recorded At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Mixed At
–
Sunset Sound
-
Record Company
–
WEA Records, S.A.
-
Distributed By
–
Discos CBS, S.A., Madrid
Credits
-
Management
–
Cavallo, Ruffalo And Fargnoli*
-
Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer
–
Prince
Notes
Recorded and mixed in Uptown, Hollywood Sound, and Sunset Sound.
Special Thanks To God And U
Editado en España por WEA Records, S.A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Label Code: LC 0392
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 56950-A
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 56950-B
- Depósito Legal: M-31763-1987
- Rights Society: SGAE
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSK 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
BSK 3601 |
US |
1981 |
| 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
256 950, 3601-2 |
Germany |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 3601-2, CD 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
3601-2, CD 3601 |
Canada |
Unknown |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 |
ControversyBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
7:14
|
| A2 |
Sexuality |
4:20
|
| A3 |
Do Me, Baby |
7:47
|
| B1 |
Private Joy |
4:25
|
| B2 |
Ronnie, Talk To RussiaBacking Vocals – Lisa* |
1:48
|
| B3 |
Let's Work |
3:57
|
| B4 |
Annie Christian |
4:21
|
| B5 |
Jack U OffBacking Vocals, Keyboards – Lisa*Keyboards – Fink* |
3:12
|
Credits
-
Drums
–
Bobby Z*
-
Engineer
–
Bob Mockler,
Mic Guzauski*,
Ross Pallone
-
Mastered By
–
Bernie Grundman
-
Photography By
–
Al Beaulieu*
-
Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer
–
Prince
Notes
Reissue from mid 80's with new designed labels (7 WB logos: one color, six grey)
Tracklist & credits on the back of the cover are printed light blue
Matrix Runout side A: XBS-3601-A Q
Matrix Runout side B: XBS-3601-B Q
Not to be confused with
Prince - Controversy (1981 release)
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSK 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
BSK 3601 |
US |
1981 |
| 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
256 950, 3601-2 |
Germany |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 3601-2, CD 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
3601-2, CD 3601 |
Canada |
Unknown |
Tracklist
| A1 |
Controversy |
| A2 |
Sexuality |
| A3 |
Do Me, Baby |
| B1 |
Private Joy |
| B2 |
Ronnie, Talk To Russia |
| B3 |
Let's Work |
| B4 |
Anie Christian |
| B5 |
Jack U Off |
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSK 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (LP, Album)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
BSK 3601 |
US |
1981 |
| 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
256 950, 3601-2 |
Germany |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2, 256 950, 3601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 7599-23601-2 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE, RP)
|
Warner Bros. Records |
7599-23601-2 |
UK & Europe |
Unknown |
| 3601-2, CD 3601 |
Prince |
Controversy (CD, Album, RE)
|
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records |
3601-2, CD 3601 |
Canada |
Unknown |
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