Do It All Night
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| "Do It All Night" | ||
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| UK 7" single cover | ||
| Single by Prince | ||
| from the album Dirty Mind | ||
| B-side(s) | "Head" | |
| Released | 1981 | |
| Format | 7" single 12" single |
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| Recorded | Mpls., May–June, 1980 | |
| Genre | Pop, New Wave | |
| Length | 3:42 | |
| Label | Warner Bros. Records | |
| Writer(s) | Prince | |
| Producer(s) | Prince | |
| Prince singles chronology | ||
| "Dirty Mind" (1980) |
… | "Controversy " (1981) |
| Prince (UK) singles chronology | ||
| "Sexy Dancer" (1980) |
"Do It All Night" (1981) |
"Gotta Stop (Messin' About)" (1981) |
"Do It All Night" was the lead single in the UK to support Prince's third album, Dirty Mind. The song is an ode to sex, and Prince exclaims that he wants to do it all night. The song opens with a simple keyboard hook before a prominent bass guitar guitar kicks in, along with rhythm guitar and live drums. The song consists of 2 verses and several repeats of the chorus. Also featured is a keyboard solo in the bridge. The song opened Prince's Dirty Mind tour. The B-side of the track was the controversial Dirty Mind ode to oral sex "Head".
[edit] External link
- "Do It All Night" lyrics
