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Prince And The Revolution - I Would Die 4 U flac album
  • Performer Prince And The Revolution
  • Title I Would Die 4 U
  • Date of release 1984
  • Country US
  • Style Pop Rock, Funk
  • Other formats ADX MP1 MP2 MP4 FLAC AAC TTA
  • Genre Rock / Soul & Funk / Pop
  • Size MP3 1853 mb
  • Size FLAC 1647 mb
  • Rating: 4.1
  • Votes: 508

I Would Die 4 U is the fourth single from Prince and the Revolution’s 1984 album-film Purple Rain. In the movie, it was one of two songs The Kid performs as an encore after the title song, and it segues directly into Baby I’m A Star. This dance track was the last top-ten hit from the album, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100. Its B-Side was Another Lonely Christmas. Lyrically, Prince acts as a messenger of a Messiah (with specific references to Jesus Christ), like he did in Let’s Go Crazy, telling the world that everything will be okay now that he is there. I Would Die 4 U is chock full of biblical and religious references. Does prince mean that he is not human or something? In a way, yes.

I Would Die 4 U" is a song by Prince and The Revolution, and the fourth single in the US from their 1984 album, Purple Rain. The up-tempo dance song was a top 10 hit (the last from the album) in the US, reaching number 8 on the Hot 100. "I Would Die 4 U" is often played in sequence with "Baby I'm a Star", the track following it, on Purple Rain. As of April 30, 2016, it has sold 561,772 copies in the United States.

This is Prince’s final word on his definitive masterpiece. Baby I'm a Star (2015 Paisley Park Remaster). Prince & The Revolution.

Lyrics to "I Would Die 4 U" song by Prince And The Revolution: I'm not a woman I'm not a man I am something that you'll never understand I'll never beat you I'll. No need to worry No need to cry I'm your messiah and you're the reason why. 'Cause you, I would die for you, yeah Darling if you want me to You, I would die for you. You're just a sinner I am told Be your fire when you're cold Make you happy when you're sad Make you good when you are bad. I'm not a human I am a dove I'm your conscious I am love All I really need is to know that You believe. Yeah, I would die for you, yeah Darling if you want me to You, I would die for you. Yeah, say one more time

Released to coincide with the reissue of the Purple Rain album, along with reissues of three other 12" Maxi Single's from the album: Prince And The Revolution - When Doves Cry, Prince And The Revolution - Let's Go Crazy and Prince And The Revolution - Purple Rain on June 23rd, 2017. Manufactured in the . Black triangle sticker on shrink wrap reads: "I Would Die 4 U" 10:00 "Another Lonely Christmas" 6:47 7599-20291-0.

I Would Die 4 U. From Prince Vault. It was included as the seventh track on a tentative 7 November 1983 configuration of the album, and the sixth track on the 23 March 1984 configuration, but became the seventh track on the final 14 April 1984 configuration after some tracklist changes to the album. A tour rehearsal jam version of the song was recorded on 25 October 1984 for release on the single's 12".

I Would Die 4 U" was the fourth single in the . from Prince and The Revolution's 1984 album, Purple Rain, released on 28 November 1984. The up-tempo dance song is thought by some Prince fans to be sung from the viewpoint of Jesus. Regardless, it was a popular dance song of late 1984 and a top 10 hit (the last from the album) in the . Prince & The Revolution

The Revolution Prince GIF. This GIF by Prince has everything: the revolution, I WOULD DIE 4 U! Prince. Source ww. rinceestate.

Tracklist

A I Would Die 4 U 2:57
B Another Lonely Christmas 4:20

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
  • Published By – Controversy Music
  • Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △ 8466
  • Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △ 8467
  • Pressed By – Allied Record Company – R-13710
  • Pressed By – Allied Record Company – R-13711

Credits

  • Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince And The Revolution

Notes

Sleeve, front
From the Warner Bros. motion picture and album PURPLE RAIN

Sleeve, back:
© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.
Made in U.S.A.

Side A, label:
℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S.
From the Warner Bros. motion picture and album PURPLE RAIN (1-25110)

Runout:
The "SLM △" part indicates that the lacquer disc was processed at, and the metal parts used to manufacture the record were made at Sheffield Lab Matrix.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): BMN 0052S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): CCA 3211S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, etched [stamped]): 7-29121-BMN-0052-S-SHI [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13710-SHI SLM △ 8466 1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, etched [stamped]): 7-29121-CCA-3211-S-SHI [Allied 'ɑ' logo] R-13711-SHI SLM △ 8467 1-1

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
7-29121 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single) Warner Bros. Records 7-29121 US 1984
92 91217 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7") Warner Bros. Records 92 91217 Canada 1984
S 929121-7, 92 9121-7 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single, Promo) Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records S 929121-7, 92 9121-7 Spain 1985
92 02910 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(12") Warner Bros. Records 92 02910 Canada 1984
F-WBR 0729121.8 Prince And The Revolution Yo Moriria Por Ti = I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single) Warner Bros. Records F-WBR 0729121.8 Peru 1985

Tracklist

A I Would Die 4 U 2:57
B Another Lonely Christmas 4:52

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – EMI Records

Credits

  • Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince And The Revolution

Notes

Track A: From the album "Purple Rain" 925110-1

Island Music Ltd.
℗ 1984 WEA International Inc.
© 1984 A Warner Bros. Recording.
Distributed by WEA Records Ltd. A Warner Communications Co.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped Runout, Side A): XW 9121 A-1U-1-2-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped Runout, Side B): XW 9121 B-1U-1-1 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Hand Etched Runout, Side A): MW

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
7-29121 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single) Warner Bros. Records 7-29121 US 1984
92 91217 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7") Warner Bros. Records 92 91217 Canada 1984
S 929121-7, 92 9121-7 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single, Promo) Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records S 929121-7, 92 9121-7 Spain 1985
92 02910 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(12") Warner Bros. Records 92 02910 Canada 1984
F-WBR 0729121.8 Prince And The Revolution Yo Moriria Por Ti = I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single) Warner Bros. Records F-WBR 0729121.8 Peru 1985

Tracklist

A I Would Die 4 U 2:57
B I Would Die 4 U 2:57

Companies, etc.

  • Published By – Controversy Music
  • Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
  • Pressed By – Allied Record Company

Credits

  • Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince And The Revolution

Notes

From the Warner Bros. motion picture and album Purple Rain (1-25110)

© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.
Made in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Barcode: PRO-A1-2233-SHI [ARC logo] B-20475-SHI SLM △ 8540 I-I
  • Barcode: PRO-A2-2233-SHI [ARC logo] B-20476-SHI SLM △ 8540-X I-I

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
7-29121 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single) Warner Bros. Records 7-29121 US 1984
92 91217 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7") Warner Bros. Records 92 91217 Canada 1984
S 929121-7, 92 9121-7 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single, Promo) Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records S 929121-7, 92 9121-7 Spain 1985
92 02910 Prince And The Revolution I Would Die 4 U ‎(12") Warner Bros. Records 92 02910 Canada 1984
F-WBR 0729121.8 Prince And The Revolution Yo Moriria Por Ti = I Would Die 4 U ‎(7", Single) Warner Bros. Records F-WBR 0729121.8 Peru 1985