Prince – The Hits 1 (Vinyl 2LP)

1993 Compilation featuring Best-Known Singles issued Between 1978-1993, Available on Vinyl for the First Time

Prince’s first compilation ever, The Hits 1 was released as a stand-alone album and as part of a three-CD set, The Hits/The B-Sides in September 1993. On vinyl for the first time, The Hits 1 contains 16 of Prince’s best-known singles released between 1978 and 1993 including “When Doves Cry,” “1999,” “Diamonds And Pearls,” and “Let’s Go Crazy,” along with two then-previously unreleased tracks: “Pink Cashmere” and Prince’s own rendition of “Nothing Compares 2 U,” which he had originally written for his protégé act The Family and had recently become a global hit as performed by Sinead O’Connor.

LP1

1. When Doves Cry
2. Pop Life
3. Soft and Wet
4. I Feel For You
5. Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?
6. When You Were Mine
7. Uptown
8. Let’s Go Crazy
9. 1999
10. I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man

LP2

1. Nothing Compares 2 U (live)
2. Adore (edited version)
3. Pink Cashmere
4. Alphabet St
5. Sign O’ The Times
6. Thieves In The Temple
7. Diamonds and Pearls
8. 7