- pop, funk, contemporary r&b
- 66 min
- 13 tracks
- Paisley Park
Diamonds and Pearls is the thirteenth studio album by American recording artist Prince, and the first with his backing band The New Power Generation. It was released on October 1, 1991, by Paisley Park Records and Warner Bros.
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Character-led, spare, classical in form and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Blender3/5 ★
- Calgary HeraldB
- Entertainment WeeklyC
- Tom HullB+
- MusicHound Rock3.5/5
- NME6/10
- Pitchfork8.3/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Thunder5:46
- A2Daddy Pop5:18
- A3Diamonds and Pearls4:45
- B1Cream4:13
- B2Strollin’3:47
- B3Willing and Able5:01
- B4Gett Off4:31
- C1Walk Don’t Walk3:08
- C2Jughead4:57
- C3Money Don’t Matter 2 Night4:47
- C4Push5:54
- D1Insatiable6:40
- D2Live 4 Love6:60
13 tracks, 66 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Prince, The New Power Generation
- Label
- Paisley Park
- Released
- 1991
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- XE
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