Tracklist

A	–Prince	When Doves Cry
B	–Prince & The Revolution*	17 Days (The Rain Will Come Down, Then U Will Have 2 Choose. If You Believe, Look 2 The Dawn And U Shall Never Lose)

Companies, etc.

• Mastered At – Musitech
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Distributed By – WEA Records Ltd.
• Lacquer Cut At – PRS Ltd.
• Published By – Island Music Ltd.

Credits

• Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout area side A): W 9286 A // 1 ▼ 420 V [.....]
• Matrix / Runout (Runout area side B): W 9286 B 1.15 ★MT★ 1 U
• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): W9286 A
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): W9286 B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi, SRC)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	US	1984
7-29286	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(7", Single)	Warner Bros. Records	7-29286	New Zealand	1984
S 929286-7, 929286-7	Prince	When Doves Cry / 17 Days ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	S 929286-7, 929286-7	Spain	1984
7-29286	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(7", Single, Promo, Pur)	Warner Bros. Records	7-29286	US	1984
W9286 T, 920228-0, W9286 (T)	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Single)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	W9286 T, 920228-0, W9286 (T)	UK	1984

Tracklist Hide Credits

A	–Prince	When Doves Cry Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince
B	–Prince & The Revolution*	17 Days (The Rain Will Come Down, Then U Will Have 2 Choose. If U Believe, Look 2 The Dawn And U Shall Never Lose.) Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince & The Revolution*

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Mastered At – Musitech
• Distributed By – WEA Records Ltd.
• Published By – Island Music Ltd.
• Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
• Mastered At – Trident Studios

Credits

• Mastered By – NW*

Notes

On sleeve rear:
Catalogue numbers: W9286 , 920228-0
The first single from the forthcoming Warner Bros. album and motion picture Purple Rain available on LP 1-25110 and cassette 4-25110
© 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1984 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Distributed by WEA Records Ltd. A Warner Communications Co.

On labels:
Catalogue numbers: W9286 , (929286-7)
℗ 1984 WEA International Inc.
Island Music Ltd.
(A-side only) From the Album 925110-1 'Purple Rain'

NB: The 'LP' information on the back sleeve gives the catalogue numbers for the USA issued LP & Cassette whereas on the label it gives the catalogue number for the UK/European issued LP.

UK release comes in a matt picture sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Run-out matrix A-side etched): W9286 A⁻¹ 1.15 *MT* NW
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out matrix B-side stamped): W9286 B//1▽420 V

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi, SRC)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	US	1984
7-29286	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(7", Single)	Warner Bros. Records	7-29286	New Zealand	1984
S 929286-7, 929286-7	Prince	When Doves Cry / 17 Days ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	S 929286-7, 929286-7	Spain	1984
MS 920228-0, 920228-0	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	MS 920228-0, 920228-0	Spain	1984
W9286 T, 920228-0, W9286 (T)	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Single)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	W9286 T, 920228-0, W9286 (T)	UK	1984

Tracklist Hide Credits

A	–Prince	When Doves Cry = Cuando Las Palomas Lloran Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince	3:49
B	–Prince And The Revolution	17 Days (The Rain Will Come Down, Then U Will Have 2 Choose. If U Believe, Look 2 The Dawn And U Shall Never Lose.) Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Performer – Prince And The Revolution	3:54

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International
• Manufactured By – DIDECA, S.A.

Notes

Side B, label:
The first single from the forthcoming Warner Bros. album and Motion Picture "Purple Rain" 1-25110
[the line is incorrect: "17 Days" is a non-album track and doesn't appear in the movie]
- B -
7-29286
Bajo Licencia de: WEA International USA ["Inc" is missing]

Similar editions with minor differences on labels:
[the track durations and the © & ℗ credits are on all 3 releases shifted to the left respectively right]

When Doves Cry [catalog number to Purple Rain & composer credits are in brackets, catalog number & (side) A/B are switched]
When Doves Cry [catalog number to Purple Rain & composer credits are not in brackets]
When Doves Cry [catalog number to Purple Rain & composer credits are not in brackets] [this release]

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi, SRC)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	9 20228-0 A, 0-20228	US	1984
7-29286	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(7", Single)	Warner Bros. Records	7-29286	New Zealand	1984
S 929286-7, 929286-7	Prince	When Doves Cry / 17 Days ‎(7", Single, Promo)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	S 929286-7, 929286-7	Spain	1984
MS 920228-0, 920228-0	Prince And The Revolution	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Maxi)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	MS 920228-0, 920228-0	Spain	1984
W9286 T, 920228-0, W9286 (T)	Prince	When Doves Cry ‎(12", Single)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	W9286 T, 920228-0, W9286 (T)	UK	1984

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