Purple Rain

Summary

Purple Rain is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.089% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,758 views/month, #54 of 60,676).^[2]

Key Facts

• Purple Rain's instance of is recorded as album^[3].
• Purple Rain's genre is rock and roll^[4].
• Purple Rain's genre is stage and screen^[5].
• Purple Rain was produced by Prince^[6].
• Among the performers on Purple Rain was Prince and the Revolution^[7].
• Purple Rain was performed by Prince^[8].
• Purple Rain's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[9].
• Purple Rain's record label is recorded as Warner Records Inc.^[10].
• Purple Rain's place of publication is recorded as United States^[11].
• Purple Rain is part of Prince and the Revolution's albums in chronological order^[12].
• Purple Rain is part of Prince's albums in chronological order^[13].
• Purple Rain's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14].
• Purple Rain was published on June 25, 1984^[15].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as Let's Go Crazy^[16].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as Take Me With U^[17].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as The Beautiful Ones^[18].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as Computer Blue^[19].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as Darling Nikki^[20].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as When Doves Cry^[21].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as I Would Die 4 U^[22].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as Baby I'm a Star^[23].
• Purple Rain's tracklist is recorded as Purple Rain^[24].
• Purple Rain's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Purple Rain'}^[25].
• Purple Rain's has characteristic is recorded as original soundtrack album^[26].
• Purple Rain's has characteristic is recorded as debut album^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[29]

• First release date: 1984-06-25^[30]

• Genre(s): contemporary r&b, dance-pop, dance-rock, funk, minneapolis sound, pop, pop rock, r&b, rock, synth funk^[31]

• Community tags: 00s, anthemic, concept album, contemporary pop/rock, contemporary r&b, dance-pop, dance-rock, eclectic, energetic, epic, ethereal, existential, film soundtrack, funk, funk-pop, hedonistic, love, lush, male vocalist, melodic, minneapolis sound, nocturnal, optimistic, party, passionate, playful, pop, pop rock, psychedelia, r&b, rhythmic, rock, romantic, sensual, sentimental, sexual, synth funk, uplifting, urban^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: b93a7c47-a6d4-33f2-9034-53fdd991f4ba^[33]

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Authorship and Creation

Performers include Prince and the Revolution^[7] and Prince^[8]. Purple Rain was produced by Prince^[6].

Publication

Purple Rain was published on June 25, 1984^[15]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[14]. Genres include rock and roll^[4] and stage and screen^[5]. Part of include Prince and the Revolution's albums in chronological order^[12] and Prince's albums in chronological order^[13], a Wikimedia albums discography^[34].

Why It Matters

Purple Rain ranks in the top 0.089% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,758 views/month, #54 of 60,676).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]