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“I Wanna Be Your Lover” is a first single by Prince from his second album Prince. It was his first successful single, gaining radio airplay and chart success: the song scored two weeks at No. 1 on the R&B singles chart during December 1979, and peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1980.
The B-side of the track was from his previous album, For You, “My Love Is Forever”, in the U.S. In the UK, the B-side was “Just As Long As We’re Together”, also from For You. This was Prince’s debut single in the UK. It charted together with “Sexy Dancer” on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart, where it reached No. 2.
The B-side of the track was from his previous album, For You, “My Love Is Forever”, in the U.S. In the UK, the B-side was “Just As Long As We’re Together”, also from For You. This was Prince’s debut single in the UK. It charted together with “Sexy Dancer” on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart, where it reached No. 2.
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RichDropOut wrote:
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afrogoddess1973 wrote:
i wanna be ur lover
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bootsiset wrote:
The very first song I heard by Prince. I have been a fan ever since.
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discordia23 wrote:
Music is my fuck buddy.
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velvetbaby wrote:
MAAANNN!!!! the full version of this joint is simply crazy!!!! the rythym guitar on this track is really sick!!
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jayakiran wrote:
woah, never heard anything like this, so good.
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APRILELIZ wrote:
so good.
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Forast3ro wrote:
you guys have no idea how nice sound this song at 8:00 am, cold morning.
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AYzero wrote:
let's go classic
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Hermanator1 wrote:
PRINCE @ THE COACHELLA FEST WAS THE BOMB! WENT 1HR AND 15MIN OVER THE TIME LIMIT WILL NEVER FORGET FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE ! BEST PERFORMANCE EVER WITH THE TIME !2008.
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mussarbeitdrei wrote:
Irgendwie cool
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bulentyusuf wrote:
Album version brings da FUNK!
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Trymski wrote:
fav. track 4 life!
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kissmylips22 wrote:
Prince at the Tower Theatre Early 8ts 2nd ROW. unforgettable
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mizjai40 wrote:
nothin like a classic!!!
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justintuijl wrote:
one of his best tracks
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Smartypants101 wrote:
damn, baby. don't hurt 'em.
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Silvinike wrote:
pocholo
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