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Reply #30 posted 08/17/07 12:25pm

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asg said:

I created this list few yrs back with a help of many orgers but i don't think its even complete

Top 40 Hits written by prince for others

Chaka Khan "I Feel For You" (1984)#3 US #1 UK (yr end charts '85 #5 in us)
Art Of Noise featuring Tom Jones "Kiss" (1988) #5 UK
Sinead O'Connor "Nothing Compares 2 U" (1990) #1 US #1 UK (#1 in yr end charts in us and #2 in uk)(#1 in 21 countries)
Ginuwine "When Doves Cry " (1997) #10 UK
Alicia Keys "How Come You Don't Call Me Anymore" (2002) #26 UK
Jay-Z featuring Beyonce Knowles "03 Bonnie & Clyde" (2003) #4 US #2 UK (sampled)
Inaya Day "Nasty Girl" (2005) #9 UK


These are covers and/or samples - the songs were not written for those artists.

asg said:

"Apollonia 6 "Sex Shooter" #19
"Sheila E "Sister Fate" #36
"Sheila E "Koo Koo" #35
"The Family "The Screams Of Passion" #9
"The Family "High Fashion" #34
"Patti Labelle "Yo Mister" #6
"Madhouse "6" #5
"Mazarati "100 MPH" #19
"Mavis Staples "Melody Cool" #36
"The Time "Get It Up" #6
"The Time "Cool" #7
"The Time "777-9311" #2
"The Time "The Walk" #24
"The Time "Ice Cream Castles" #11
"Vanity 6 "Nasty Girl" #7


These songs were both written and (for the most part) performed by Prince.
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Reply #31 posted 08/17/07 1:11pm

moviestar08

so Prince wrote Bonny & clyde jay z and beyonce song???
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Reply #32 posted 08/17/07 8:32pm

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moviestar08 said:

so Prince wrote Bonny & clyde jay z and beyonce song???


He's got a writers credit when Beyonce basically does "If I was Your Girlfriend" in it
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