Release details
Prince – The Hits I
Release Date 14th September 1993
Label: Paisley Park / Warner Borthers
Compilation produced by Gregg Geller
Digital mastering by Lee Herschberg
Additional mastering by David Friedlander and Stephen Marcussen at Precision
Mastering Los Angeles
Original releases for full credits
Art Direction and Design: Jeff Gold and Greg Ross
Photography by Herb Ritts
Logo Design by David Carson
Liner notes: Alan Leeds
Album Credits
The Revolution:
Lisa Coleman: keyboards and voice
Wendy Melvoin: guitar and voice
Bobby Z: percussion
Brown Mark: bass and voice
Matt Fink: keyboards and voice
The New Power Generation:
Levi Seacer Jr: rhythm guitar and backing vox
Tony M: lead raps and backing vox
Tommy Barbarella: purpleaxxe sampler and other keyboards
Kirk Johnson: backing vox and percussion
Damon Dickson: backing vox and percussion
Sonny T: bass and backing vox
Michael B: drums
Rosie Gaines: co-lead and backing vox, purpleaxxe sampler and organ
and introducing Mayte
“Nothing Compares 2 U”: Produced, arranged and composed by Prince
Performed by Prince and the NewPower Generation
Featuring Rosie Gaines
Live performance at Paisley Park on January 27th 1992
“Pink Cashmere”: Recorded by Eddie Miller and mixed by Tom Garneau at Paisley Park
Strings orchestrated by Clare Fischer and recorded by Arne Frager at Madhatter Studios
Produced, arranged and composed by Prince
Performed live by Prince, Wendy and Lisa
“Power Fantastic”: Produced, arranged and composed by Prince
Performed by Prince and the Revolution
With Atlanta Bliss: trumpet and Eric Leeds: flute
Recorded live and mixed by Susan Rogers at Paisley Park
A penny for your thoughts: Anthony DeCurtis, Edna Gunderson, Alan Light, Tom Moon, Dave Wild.
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