- funk, pop, new wave, rock
- 11 tracks
- Warner Bros. Records
1999 is the fifth studio album by the American singer-songwriter and musician Prince, released on October 27, 1982, by Warner Bros. Records. It was released as a double album and was his first to be recorded with his band the Revolution. 1999's critical and commercial success propelled Prince to a place in the public psyche and marked the beginning of two years of heightened fame via his following releases.
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Character
Character-led, grave, warm and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 100/100
- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Blender4/5 ★
- Chicago Sun-Times4/4 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian5/5 ★
- Pitchfork10/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4.5/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- A11999
- A2Little Red Corvette
- A3Delirious
- A4Let’s Pretend We’re Married
- A5D.M.S.R.
- A6Free
- B1Automatic
- B2Something in the Water (Does Not Compute)
- B3Lady Cab Driver
- B4All the Critics Love U in New York
- B5International Lover
About the album
- Artist
- Prince
- Label
- Warner Bros. Records
- Released
- 1982
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Cassette
- Country
- US
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