7 (single version)

~ Recording by Prince and The New Power Generation

Annotation

This recording omits a 4 second industrial sound effect at the very beginning. The version that begins with the industrial sound effect is found here: https://musicbrainz.org/recording/b87ff6bc-a8e2-4ba3-ad4c-24a6b266f292

https://acoustid.org/track/eee25b77-4135-48a5-8af9-e10916174278

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.17 (album version)5:11Prince and The New Power Generation7
  • 1992-11-19 US
1.17 (album version)5:13Prince and The New Power Generation7
  • 1992-11-23 GB
1.17 (album version)5:11Prince and The New Power Generation7
  • 1992-12-10 US
1.17 (album version)5:09Prince and The New Power Generation7
1.17 (album version)5:09Prince and The New Power Generation7
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits / The B‐Sides
  • 1993-09-13 XE
  • 1993-09-13 GB
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits 1 (club edition)
  • 1993-09-13 CA
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits 1
  • 1993-09-13 XE
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits / The B-Sides
  • 1993-09-14 US
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits / The B-Sides (SRC pressing)
  • 1993-09-14 US
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits / The B-Sides (ARC pressing)
  • 1993-09-14 US
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits 1
  • 1993-09-14 US
1.1875:09PrinceThe Hits 1
1.1875:09Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits 1
1.1575:10PrinceUltimate
  • 2006-08-18 AU
1.1575:10PrinceUltimate (super jewel box)
  • 2006-08-21 GB
1.1575:10PrinceUltimate
  • 2006-08-22 US
1.1575:10Prince and The New Power GenerationUltimate (jewel case)
1.1575:10PrinceUltimate
1.1875:10Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits / The B-Sides
1.1875:10Prince & The New Power GenerationThe Hits 1
1.1875:09Prince and The New Power GenerationThe Hits 1 (BMG Direct)
1.1375:18Prince & The New Power GenerationTM Century: GoldDisc 254
1.1575:10PrinceUltimate
1.1575:11Prince & The New Power GenerationUltimate
Promotion
1.37 (album version)5:11Prince and The New Power Generation7

Relationships

programming:Prince
acoustic guitar, electric bass guitar, finger cymbals, handclaps, percussion, synthesizer, background vocals and lead vocals:Prince
edit of:7
recording of:7 (from 1990-12 until 1992)

Related works

7

lyricist and composer:Prince
additional writer:Lowell Fulson
Jimmy McCracklin