1-800-NEW-FUNK

1-800-NEW-FUNK
Compilation album by Various artists
Released July 20, 1994
Recorded 1992–1994
Genre Pop, rock, funk
Length 46:08
Label NPG
Producer Prince

1-800-NEW-FUNK is a compilation album by Prince's NPG Records meant to showcase artists signed to the label. It was released on July 20, 1994. Some tracks are from albums that actually saw release either through Prince's previous label, Paisley Park Records or through NPG Records, while others appear only on this compilation.

Track listing

No. Title Performing Arist(s) Length
1. "Minneapolis"   MPLS 4:27
2. "Hollywood" (From the album Hey Man, Smell My Finger) George Clinton 4:33
3. "Love Sign"   Nona Gaye and Prince 4:32
4. "If I Love U 2nite" (From the album Child of the Sun) Mayte 4:20
5. "Color"   The Steeles 4:20
6. "2gether" (From the album Goldnigga) The N.P.G. 5:07
7. "Standing at the Altar"   Margie Cox 3:55
8. "You Will be Moved" (From the album The Voice) Mavis Staples 4:12
9. "17"   Madhouse 5:24
10. "A Woman's Gotta Have It"   Nona Gaye 4:30
11. "Minneapolis Reprise"   MPLS 0:48

Singles

Reviews

Entertainment Weekly said that as a showcase of Prince's label, Paisley Park Records, the album "amounts to unintentional evidence of why the company failed." They rated the album "C+". [1]