Diamonds and Pearls

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Diamonds and Pearls
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International cover
Studio album by
Prince and the New Power Generation
ReleasedOctober 1, 1991
RecordedJuly 1990 – May 1991
Studio
Genre
Length65:45
424:02 (Super Deluxe Edition)
Label Paisley Park, Warner Bros.
Producer Prince
Prince chronology
Graffiti Bridge
(1990)		Diamonds and Pearls
(1991)		 Love Symbol
(1992)
US release
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Diamonds and Pearls track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Thunder"
5:45
2."Daddy Pop"
  • Prince
5:16
3."Diamonds and Pearls"
  • Prince
4:47
4."Cream"
  • Prince
4:13
5."Strollin'"
  • Prince
3:47
6."Willing and Able"
5:00
7."Gett Off (with Eric Leeds)"
  • Prince
  • Leeds
4:31
8."Walk Don't Walk"
  • Prince
3:07
9."Jughead"
  • Prince
  • Mosley
  • Kirk Johnson
4:59
10."Money Don't Matter 2 Night"
4:47
11."Push"
  • Prince
  • Gaines
5:53
12."Insatiable"
  • Prince
6:39
13."Live 4 Love (Last Words from the Cockpit)"
  • Prince
  • Mosley
6:59
Total length:65:45

Remastered, deluxe and super deluxe editions

All songs written by Prince and The New Power Generation, except where noted.

Disc 1 / LP1&2: Remastered track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Thunder"5:45
2."Daddy Pop"5:16
3."Diamonds and Pearls"4:47
4."Cream"4:13
5."Strollin'"3:47
6."Willing and Able"5:00
7."Gett Off (with Eric Leeds)"4:31
8."Walk Don't Walk"3:07
9."Jughead"4:59
10."Money Don't Matter 2 Night"4:47
11."Push"5:53
12."Insatiable"6:39
13."Live 4 Love (Last Words from the Cockpit)"6:59
Total length:65:45
Disc 2 / LP3&4: Singles & Mixes Remastered track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Gett Off (Damn Near 10 Minutes)"9:36
2."Gett Off (Houstyle)"8:24
3."Violet the Organ Grinder"5:05
4."Gangster Glam"6:04
5."Horny Pony"4:19
6."Cream" (NPG mix)5:46
7."Things Have Gotta Change" (Tony M. rap)3:58
8."Do Your Dance" (K.C. remix)6:00
9."Insatiable" (edit)4:03
10."Diamonds and Pearls" (edit)4:21
11."Money Don't Matter 2 Night" (edit)4:14
12."Call the Law"4:19
13."Willing and Able" (edit)4:17
14."Willing and Able" (video version)5:09
15."Thunder" (DJ fade)3:20
Total length:78:55
Disc 3 / LP5&6: Vault Tracks I track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Schoolyard"7:10
2."My Tender Heart"5:06
3."Pain"5:57
4."Streetwalker"4:48
5."Lauriann"4:15
6."Darkside"5:35
7."Insatiable" (early mix – full version)8:01
8."Glam Slam '91"6:16
9."Live 4 Love" (early version)7:32
10."Cream" (Take 2)4:50
11."Skip to My You My Darling"3:57
12."Diamonds and Pearls" (long version)5:32
Total length:68:59
Disc 4 / LP7&8 (Side 1): Vault Tracks II track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Daddy Pop" (long version)6:07
2."Martika's Kitchen"4:21
3."Spirit"4:32
4."Open Book"4:59
5."Work That Fat"4:35
6."Horny Pony" (Version 2)4:21
7."Something Funky (This House Comes)" (band version)7:04
8."Hold Me"4:36
9."Blood on the Sheets"5:46
10."The Last Dance (Bang Pow Zoom and the Whole Nine)"5:36
11."Don't Say U Love Me"4:21
Total length:56:18
Disc 5 / LP8&9 (Side 2): Vault Tracks III track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Get Blue"4:43
2."Tip o' My Tongue"4:08
3."The Voice"4:42
4."Trouble"5:36
5."Alice Through the Looking Glass"4:18
6."Standing at the Altar"4:48
7."Hey U"6:10
8."Letter 4 Miles"4:36
9."I Pledge Allegiance to Your Love"4:41
10."The Thunder Ballet"10:56
Total length:54:38
Disc 6 / LP10&11 (Side 1): Live at Glam Slam 1992 I track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Thunder"4:18
2."Daddy Pop"6:23
3."Diamonds and Pearls"5:31
4."Willing and Able"4:12
5."Jughead"6:52
6."The Sacrifice of Victor"10:05
7."Nothing Compares 2 U"4:50
8."Thieves in the Temple"7:01
9."Sexy M.F."5:45
Total length:54:57
Disc 7 / LP11&12 (Side 2): Live at Glam Slam 1992 II track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Insatiable"7:42
2."Cream / Well Done / I Want U / In the Socket"13:58
3."1999 / Baby I'm a Star / Push"9:12
4."Gett Off"6:11
5."Gett Off (Houstyle)"8:05
Total length:45:08
Blu-ray: Live at Glam Slam 1992 / Special Olympics at Minneapolis Metrodome 1991 / Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Thunder" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
2."Daddy Pop" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
3."Diamonds and Pearls" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
4."Willing and Able" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
5."Jughead" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
6."The Sacrifice of Victor" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
7."Nothing Compares 2 U" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
8."Thieves in the Temple" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
9."Sexy M.F." (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
10."Insatiable" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
11."Cream / Well Done / I Want U / In the Socket" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
12."1999 / Baby I'm a Star / Push" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
13."Gett Off" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
14."Gett Off (Houstyle)" (Live at Glam Slam January 11, 1992) 
15."Let's Go Crazy / Baby I'm a Star / Push" (Special Olympics Soundcheck July 19, 1991) 
16."Diamonds and Pearls" (Special Olympics July 20, 1991) 
17."Let's Go Crazy / Baby I'm a Star / Push" (Special Olympics July 20, 1991) 
18."Introduction" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
19."Thunder" (Live) (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
20."Gett Off" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
21."Cream" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
22."Diamonds and Pearls" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
23."Dr. Feelgood" (Live) (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
24."Call the Law" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
25."Willing and Able" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
26."Jughead" (Live) (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
27."Insatiable" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
28."Strollin'" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
29."Money Don't Matter 2 Night" (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 
30."Live 4 Love" (Live) (Diamonds and Pearls Video Collection) 

Personnel

Production

Singles and Hot 100 chart placings

  1. "Gett Off"
  2. "Horny Pony"
  1. "Cream"
  2. "Horny Pony"
  1. "Insatiable"
  2. "I Love U in Me"
  1. "Diamonds and Pearls"
  2. "Q in Doubt"
  1. "Money Don't Matter 2 Night"
  2. "Call the Law"
  3. "Push" (UK)
  1. "Thunder"
  2. "Violet the Organ Grinder"
  3. "Gett Off" (Thrust Dub)

Charts

Certifications and sales

Certifications and sales for Diamonds and Pearls
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [54] 4× Platinum280,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) [55] Platinum50,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [56] Platinum100,000^
France (SNEP) [57] Platinum500,000 [58]
Germany (BVMI) [59] Platinum500,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [60] Platinum100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [61] Gold7,500^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [62] Platinum100,000^
Sweden (GLF) [63] Gold50,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [64] Platinum50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [65] 3× Platinum900,000^
United States (RIAA) [66] 2× Platinum2,000,000^
Summaries
Worldwide—5,800,000 [67]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gett Off</span> 1991 single by Prince and the New Power Generation

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Diamonds and Pearls (song)</span> 1991 single by Prince and The New Power Generation

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Insatiable (Prince song)</span> 1991 single by Prince and The New Power Generation

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thunder (Prince song)</span> 1992 single by Prince and the New Power Generation

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prince singles discography</span>

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