Do It All Night (Prince song)
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"Do It All Night" | |||||||||||
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UK 7" single cover
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Single by Prince | |||||||||||
from the album Dirty Mind | |||||||||||
B-side | "Head" | ||||||||||
Released | 1981 | ||||||||||
Format | 7" single 12" single |
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Recorded | Minneapolis, May–June, 1980 | ||||||||||
Genre | Pop, new wave | ||||||||||
Length | 3:42 | ||||||||||
Label | Warner Bros. | ||||||||||
Writer(s) | Prince | ||||||||||
Producer(s) | Prince | ||||||||||
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"Do It All Night" was the lead single in the UK to support Prince's third album, Dirty Mind.[1] 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 kicks in, along with rhythm guitar and live drums. The song consists of two 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".