Dear Prudence

~ Recording by Siouxsie and the Banshees

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.1Dear Prudence3:46Siouxsie and the BansheesDear Prudence
  • 1983-09-23 GB
1.1Dear Prudence3:46Siouxsie and the BansheesDear Prudence (green foldout sleeve)
  • 1983-09 GB
1.1Dear Prudence3:46Siouxsie and the BansheesDear Prudence
1.4Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesTwice Upon a Time: The Singles
  • 1992-10-13 US
1.4Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesTwice Upon a Time: The Singles
1.4Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesTwice Upon a Time: The Singles
1.4Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesTwice Upon a Time
  • 1993-02-22 ZA
2.17Dear Prudence3:47Siouxsie and the BansheesNow That’s What I Call Music! 1983
  • 1993-08-23 GB
1.14Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesThe One and Only 80’s Album
  • 1997-04-17 GB
1.13Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesRetro: The One and Only 80’s Album
  • 1997 -
2.17Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesAnd Your Bird Can Sing: 36 Classic Interpretations of Beatles Standards
  • 1998-07 GB
2.13Dear Prudence3:47Siouxsie and the BansheesNow That’s What I Call Music! 1983: The Millennium Series
  • 1999-06-21 GB
2.7Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesFantastic 80s! Go for It!
  • 2000-08-21 GB
2.5Dear Prudence3:52Siouxsie and the BansheesClassic Rock: Undercover
1.1Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • 2002-09-30 GB
1.1Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • 2002-09-30 GB
1.1Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • 2002-11-12 US
1.1Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • 2002-11-12 US
1.1Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • 2002-12-11 XW
2.4Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesModern Rock: Under the Covers
1.1Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesGold
  • 2005-09-05 GB
1.7Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the Banshees20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • 2006-02-23 CA
1.13Dear Prudence3:46Siouxsie and the BansheesNow That’s What I Call Music! 1983
  • 2007-06-11 GB
3.1Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Edge of the Eighties
  • 2008-03-31 GB
2.16Dear Prudence3:45Siouxsie and the Banshees100 Hits: More 80s
  • 2009-02-16 GB
1.10Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the BansheesHyæna
  • 2009-04-06 GB
2.6Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the BansheesFade to Grey 1980–1984
  • 2013-09-30 GB
2.6Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the BansheesFade to Grey 1980–1984
  • 2013-09-30 IE
  • 2013-09-30 GB
2.16Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesTop of the Pops: 1980–1984
  • 2016-09-02 GB
1.4Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the Banshees101 80s Hits
  • 2017-05-26 GB
1.21Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and The BansheesIndie Covers
  • 2019-09-13 -
2.6Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the BansheesThe Best 80s Album in the World…Ever!
  • 2020-05-15 -
1.13Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the Banshees80s Rock Essentials
3.16Dear Prudence3:48Siouxsie and the BansheesPlatinum 80s
  • 2020-11-13 GB
3.12Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesNow Yearbook ’83
  • 2021-06-25 GB
3.12Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesNOW Yearbook ’83 (special edition (with booklet))
  • 2021-06-25 GB
2.11Dear Prudence3:49Siouxsie and the BansheesNow Yearbook 1983 (translucent red vinyl)
  • 2021-06-25 GB
Promotion
1.2Dear Prudence3:46Siouxsie and the BansheesDear Prudence (double-a in normal packaging)
1.1Dear Prudence3:46Siouxsie and the BansheesDear Prudence (double-a in normal packaging)
2.4Dear Prudence3:55Siouxsie and the BansheesA Musical History of the Decade 1980–1990
1.4Dear Prudence4:00Siouxsie and the BansheesSongs Before the Rapture
1.4Dear Prudence3:51Siouxsie and the BansheesIl disco del Mese (disc 5: I grandi cantano i Beatles)
1.19Dear Prudence3:50Siouxsie and the BansheesForty:Forty: The Dr Martens Boxset
  • 2000-06-12 GB

Relationships

producer:Mike Hedges
Siouxsie and the Banshees
bass guitar:Steven Severin
drums (drum set) and percussion:Budgie
guitar:Robert Smith
keyboard:Steven Severin
Robert Smith
lead vocals:Siouxsie Sioux
recording of:Dear Prudence (cover)

Dear Prudence

writer:John Lennon
Paul McCartney
publisher:EMI Music Publishing
Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Sony/ATV Songs
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
referred to in medleys:Come Together / Dear Prudence / Cry Baby Cry (Love version) (order: 2)
later parody versions:Dear Derpy
Let’s Be Natural
later translated versions:Ti prusa (Dear Prudence)
is the basis for:Dear Dinosaur