Prince videography

Prince video discography
Studio albums 39
Live albums 4
Compilation albums 6
Video albums 17
Music videos 137
EPs 12
Singles 91
Soundtrack albums 5

This article includes the discography of Prince. Also included is a list of the songs and recordings he has written and produced during his career. See also The New Power Generation and 94 East discographies.

Prince was an extremely prolific artist, having released several hundred songs both under his own name and under pseudonyms and/or pen names, as well as writing songs which have been recorded by other artists. Estimates of the actual number of songs written by Prince (released and unreleased) range anywhere from five hundred to well over one thousand. Prince has sold over 100 million records worldwide,[1] including 39.5 million certified units in the United States, 4.7 million in France[2] and over 10 million records in the United Kingdom.

Music videos

Year Song[3] Director(s)[3]
1979 "I Wanna Be Your Lover" (solo performance by Prince) [nb 1]
"I Wanna Be Your Lover" (performance by Prince with his band)
"Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?"
1980 "Uptown"
"Dirty Mind"
1981 "Controversy" Bruce Gowers
"Sexuality"
1982 "1999" (edit)
1983 "Little Red Corvette" Brian Greenberg
"Let's Pretend We're Married" Bruce Gowers
"Automatic"
1984 "When Doves Cry" Prince
"Let's Go Crazy" Albert Magnoli
"Purple Rain" (LP version)
"I Would Die 4 U" (live version) Paul Becher
"I Would Die 4 U" (live version in Washington, D.C.)
1985 "Take Me with U" (live version)
"Baby I'm a Star" (live version)
"4 the Tears in Your Eyes" [nb 1]
"Raspberry Beret" Prince
"Paisley Park"
"America"
1986 "Kiss" Rebecca Blake
"Mountains" Prince
"Girls & Boys"
"Anotherloverholenyohead" Daniel Kleinman
1987 "Sign "☮" the Times" Bill Konersman
"If I Was Your Girlfriend" Prince/Albert Magnoli
"U Got the Look" (Duet with Sheena Easton)
"I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man"
1988 "Alphabet St." Prince
"Glam Slam" [nb 1]
"I Wish U Heaven" Jean-Baptiste Mondino
1989 "Batdance" Albert Magnoli
"Batdance" (The Batmix)
"Batdance" (Vicki Vale Mix)
"Partyman"
"Scandalous!"
"Time Waits for No-One" (performed by Mavis Staples) Prince
1990 "Thieves in the Temple"
"Round and Round" (performed by Tevin Campbell)
"New Power Generation"
"New Power Generation" (Funky Weapon Remix)
"The Question of U" (live version)
1991 "Gett Off" Randee St. Nicholas
"Gett Off" (Houstyle)
"Violet the Organ Grinder"
"Gangster Glam" Paisley Park
"Clockin' the Jizz" Randee St. Nicholas
"Cream" Rebecca Blake
"Diamonds and Pearls"
"Insatiable" Randee St. Nicholas
"Willing and Able" Larry Fong
"Willing and Able" (alternate version)
"Strollin'" Scott McCullough
1992 "Money Don't Matter 2 Night"
"Money Don't Matter 2 Night" Spike Lee
"Call the Law" Scott McCullough
"Thunder" (live version) [nb 1]
"Dr. Feelgood" (live version sung by Rosie Gaines)
"Jughead" (live version)
"Live 4 Love" (live version from Australia)
"2 Whom It May Concern" Randee St. Nicholas
"Sexy MF" Parris Patton
"My Name Is Prince"
"7" Satera Tschetter
"The Morning Papers" Randee St. Nicholas
"Damn U"
"Love 2 the 9's" Parris Patton
"The Continental" (edit)
"The Max"
"Blue Light"
"The Sacrifice of Victor"
"I Wanna Melt with U" Paisley Park (pseudonym for Prince)
"Sweet Baby" Parris Patton
"The Call"
1993 "Pink Cashmere" James Hyman
"Peach" Parris Patton
"Nothing Compares 2 U" [nb 1]
1994 "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" Antoine Fuqua and Prince (as O(+>)
"Beautiful" Prince (as O(+>)
"The Most Beautiful Girl in the World: Mustang Mix" Antoine Fuqua, Prince (as O(+>)
"Interactive" Prince (as O(+>)
"Endorphinmachine"
"Days of Wild"
"Now"
"Race"
"Acknowledge Me"
"Pheromone"
"The Jam"
"Shhh"
"Loose!"
"Papa"
"Come"
"Love Sign" (featuring Nona Gaye) Ice Cube
"Letitgo" [nb 1]
"Dolphin" Prince (as O(+>)
"When 2 R in Love" David May
"18 & Over" Prince (as O(+>)
"Empty Room"
"Zannalee"
1995 "Purple Medley" Joe Torcello (editor)/Various
"The Same December" Prince (as O(+>)
"I Hate U"
"Gold"
"P Control"
"Rock and Roll Is Alive (And It Lives in Minneapolis)"
1996 "Dinner with Delores" Giorgio Scali
"I Like It There" Prince (as O(+>)
"Betcha by Golly Wow!"
1997 "Somebody's Somebody"
"The Holy River" (edit)
"Face Down" Azi Fuekare ("As if you care", pseudonym for Prince)
1998 "Beautiful Strange" Prince (as O(+>)
"The One" Mayte Garcia
"Come On" Prince (as O(+>)
1999 "The Greatest Romance Ever Sold" Malik Sayeed
"Hot Wit U" (Nasty Girl Remix) [nb 1]
"One Song" Prince
2001 "U Make My Sun Shine" (Duet with Angie Stone) [nb 1]
"The Daisy Chain"
"When I Lay My Hands on U"
2004 "Musicology" Sanaa Hamri
"Call My Name"
"Cinnamon Girl" Phil Harder
"A Million Days" [nb 1]
2005 "Te Amo Corazón" Salma Hayek
2006 "Black Sweat" Sanaa Hamri
"Fury"
2007 "Guitar" [nb 1]
"Chelsea Rodgers" Phil Griffin
"Somewhere Here on Earth"
"The Song of the Heart" George Miller
2008 "The One U Wanna C" Randee St. Nicholas
2009 "Crimson and Clover" P. R. Brown
"Chocolate Box" (featuring Q-Tip)
"Everytime" (performed by Bria Valente) [nb 1]
2012 "Rock and Roll Love Affair" Chris Robinson
2013 "Screwdriver" Prince
"Guitar" (Alternate) Sanaa Hamri
"Fixurlifeup"
"Breakfast Can Wait" Danielle Curiel
2014 "Funknroll" [nb 1]
"Anotherlove"
2015 "Marz"
"FallInLove2nite"

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 The director's name for this music video has not been found in reliable sources.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984Purple RainThe KidAlso composer
1986Under the Cherry MoonChristopher TracyAlso director and composer
1987Sign o' the TimesHimselfAlso director and composer
1990Graffiti BridgeThe KidAlso director, writer, composer
1993AnimaniacsHimself (Voice)Episode: "Hercule Yakko"
1994Prince InteractiveHimself (Voice)Video game
1997Muppets TonightHimselfEpisode 11
2014New GirlHimselfEpisode: "Prince"

Video albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
US
[4]
AUS
[5]
AUT
[6]
CAN
[7]
GER
[8]
NLD
[9]
NOR
[10]
SWE
[11]
SWI
[12]
UK
[13]
1984 Purple Rain [A]
  • Released: December 14, 1984
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Musical drama film
1
[14]
1985 Prince and the Revolution: Live [A]
  • Released: July 29, 1985
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Live concert
1
[15]
US: 2x Platinum[16]
1986 Under the Cherry Moon [A]
  • Released: July 2, 1986
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Musical drama film
1987 Sign o' the Times
  • Released: November 20, 1987
  • Label: MCA Records
  • Concert film
10
[17]
US: Platinum[16]
1989 Lovesexy Live 1
  • Released: April 19, 1989
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Live concert
Lovesexy Live 2
  • Released: April 19, 1989
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Live concert
1990 Graffiti Bridge
  • Released: November 2, 1990
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Musical drama film
1991 Gett Off − The Home Video Film [B] 6
[18]
US: Gold[16]
1992 Sexy MF [B]
  • Released: June 16, 1992
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Music video
Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection [B]
  • Released: October 6, 1992
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Video collection
6
[19]
1993 The Hits Collection
  • Released: September 14, 1993
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Video collection
10
[20]
US: Gold[16]
1994 3 Chains o' Gold [B]
  • Released: August 16, 1994
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Video collection
1995 Live! − The Sacrifice of Victor
  • Released: March 6, 1995
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Live concert
The Undertaker
  • Released: March 6, 1995
  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Live concert
1999 Beautiful Strange
  • Released: August 24, 1999
  • Label: NPG Video
  • Music videos and Live concert
2000 Rave Un2 the Year 2000
  • Released: June 5, 2000
  • Label: NPG Video
  • Live concert
20
[21]
UK: Gold[22]
2003 Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas 2
[23]
A^ With The Revolution
B^ With The New Power Generation

See also

References

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  2. Infodisc, Prince
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  16. 1 2 3 4 RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Prince. Retrieved on 2008-12-15.
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  18. "Gett Off - Top VHS Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
  19. "Diamonds and Pearls - Top Music Videos". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
  20. "Hits Collection - Top VHS Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
  21. "Rave Un2 the Year 2000 - VG Lista". VG Lista. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
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