Paisley Park (song)

"Paisley Park"
UK 7" single
Single by Prince and The Revolution
from the album Around the World in a Day
B-side"She's Always in My Hair"
ReleasedMay 24, 1985 (UK, Europe & Australia only)
RecordedSeptember 10, 1984[1]
StudioFlying Cloud Drive Warehouse, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
GenrePsychedelic rock
Length
  • Album 7": 4:41
  • 12" remix: 6:53
LabelPaisley Park, Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Prince
Producer(s)Prince
Prince and The Revolution singles chronology
"Raspberry Beret"
(1985)
"Paisley Park"
(1985)
"Pop Life"
(1985)
Music video
"Paisley Park" on YouTube

"Paisley Park" is a 1985 song by Prince and The Revolution.[2] It was the first single released in some international markets from their 1985 album, Around the World in a Day and so is also the album's last single internationally. "Paisley Park" was recorded 3 months after the Purple Rain album was released. Violin on the song was played by Novi Novog, and Wendy & Lisa provide backing vocals. The rest of the song was performed by Prince. The song reached the Top 40 in all of the countries it was released in. It peaked within the Top 20 in both Ireland (No. 11) and the UK (No. 18).

  1. ^ "Paisley Park - Prince Vault". www.princevault.com.
  2. ^ "Prince & The Revolution* - Paisley Park". Discogs.