Prince and The Revolution - Purple Rain LE Purple 180gm Vinyl USED NOT...

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Please also note this vinyl is still sealed but is being sold as used due to minor damage to the album cover corners.

Purple Rain is the sixth studio album by Prince and the Revolution, released June 25, 1984, as the soundtrack to the 1984 film of the same name. It spent 24 consecutive weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200, produced two #1 Hot 100 singles ('When Doves Cry', 'Let's Go Crazy'), and has sold 25 million copies worldwide. It won Grammy Awards for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Best Score Soundtrack, and is regularly ranked among the greatest albums of all time.

This pressing is a 2021 reissue featuring the 2015 Paisley Park remastered audio on 180g purple vinyl, available exclusively through the Official Prince Store and Target. Issued in a silver foil slip sleeve with lyrics, credits, and poster — as the original release. Runouts are hand-etched. ℗ & © 2017, 1984 NPG Records Inc. under exclusive license to Warner Records Inc. Made in Germany. Originally released in 1984, this 2021 pressing | Target (11) Exclusive | Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered.

Certifications: 13x Platinum (US), 6x Platinum (CA), 2x Platinum (UK), 5x Platinum (NZ), Platinum (FR), Platinum (NL), Platinum (CH), 3x Gold (DE), Gold (AUS), Gold (DK), Gold (IT), Gold (ES)

Community Rating: 4.8/5.0 (147 ratings on Discogs)

Tracklist

Side A
A1. Let's Go Crazy
A2. Take Me With U
A3. The Beautiful Ones
A4. Computer Blue
A5. Darling Nikki

Side B
B1. When Doves Cry
B2. I Would Die 4 U
B3. Baby I'm A Star
B4. Purple Rain

Critical Acclaim

• Metacritic: 100/100
• AllMusic: 5/5 — Stephen Thomas Erlewine
• Blender: 4/5 — Keith Harris
• Chicago Sun-Times: 4/4 — Martin Keller
• Christgau's Record Guide: A− — Robert Christgau
• Entertainment Weekly: B — David Browne

A must-have for fans of Prince and The Revolution and pop and rock vinyl collectors.