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Rare UK pressing of the 12˝ single for 'Gotta Stop (Messin' About) / I Wanna Be Your Lover / Head,' released by Warner Bros. Records in 1981, signed on the front cover in blue felt tip, "Love God, P, '88." In fine condition, with edgewear (including a small chip to the top edge) and its original warning label affixed on the front: "Warning: Tone of this record unsuitable for minors." The record is included. 'Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)' is Prince’s first non-album track, first released in the UK as a follow-up single to support his third album, Dirty Mind. Consignor notes that this was signed in Stockholm on August 12, 1988, at a rare autograph signing held at the department store Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) in Stockholm; Prince had performed at Stockholm's Isstadion on August 10th and 11th as part of his Lovesexy Tour.
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