{"product_id":"prince-sign-o-the-times-vinyl-2lp-eu-teldec-1987","title":"Prince – Sign \"O\" The Times (Vinyl 2LP | EU Teldec | 1987)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrince – Sign \"O\" The Times\u003c\/strong\u003e was released in 1987 on Paisley Park. Prince produced and arranged the double album, which combines funk, rock, soul and pop. From the stripped-down title track through \"Housequake\" to the duet \"U Got The Look\" with Sheena Easton, you hear many different sides of his Minneapolis sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 1987 European Teldec pressing, a stereo double LP with catalogue numbers WX 88 and 925 577-1. The inner sleeves are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePressing details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel \/ Cat. no.: Paisley Park – WX 88 \/ 925 577-1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressing: Teldec Pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry \/ Region: Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1987\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenre: Rock, Funk \/ Soul, Pop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Minneapolis Sound, Funk, Pop Rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscs: 2 LPs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInserts: inner sleeves included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Second hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia: VG+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover: VG+; with shelf wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraded to Goldmine standard. Explanations can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003evinyl grading guide\u003c\/a\u003e. The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSign \"O\" The Times – 5:02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay In The Sunshine – 5:05\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousequake – 4:38\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Ballad Of Dorothy Parker – 4:04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt – 5:10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarfish And Coffee – 2:51\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow Love – 4:18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Thing – 5:39\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForever In My Life – 3:38\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eU Got The Look – 3:58\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf I Was Your Girlfriend – 4:54\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrange Relationship – 4:04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man – 6:31\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Cross – 4:46\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's Gonna Be A Beautiful Night – 8:59\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdore – 6:29\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePersonnel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrince: composition, vocals, instruments, production and arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheena Easton: vocals on \"U Got The Look\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheila E.: drums and percussion on \"U Got The Look\", percussion and rap on \"It's Gonna Be A Beautiful Night\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEric Leeds: saxophone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAtlanta Bliss: trumpet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWendy Melvoin: guitar and backing vocals on \"Slow Love\", tambourine and congas on \"Strange Relationship\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLisa Coleman: backing vocals on \"Slow Love\", sitar and wooden flute on \"Strange Relationship\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClare Fischer: string arrangement on \"Slow Love\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSusan Rogers and Coke Johnson: engineering together with Prince\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSusannah Melvoin contributed to the lyrics of \"Starfish And Coffee\", Carole Raphaelle Davis to the lyrics of \"Slow Love\". Dr. Fink and Eric Leeds are credited as musical co-writers of \"It's Gonna Be A Beautiful Night\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich pressing is this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1987 European Teldec pressing on Paisley Park with catalogue numbers WX 88 and 925 577-1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many records are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe album consists of two vinyl LPs with 16 tracks in total on sides A to D. The inner sleeves are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho sings with Prince on \"U Got The Look\"?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSheena Easton is the duet partner. Sheila E. plays drums and percussion on this track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow are the record and cover graded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedia and cover are each graded VG+. The cover shows shelf wear. More on the grades can be found in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/vinyl-grading\"\u003evinyl grading guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Devinylhunter-Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59013566234955,"sku":"D0046","price":18.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4459\/0667\/files\/Devinylhunter-records32_result.webp?v=1793064136","url":"https:\/\/devinylhunter-records.de\/en\/products\/prince-sign-o-the-times-vinyl-2lp-eu-teldec-1987","provider":"Devinylhunter-Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}