Description
Prince – For You – Vinyl Record
For You is the debut studio album by the iconic American musician Prince, released in 1978.
For You marked the introduction of Prince to the music scene. This eponymous album is a remarkable starting point for his prolific career. The album showcases Prince’s multi-instrumental talent, as he played most of the instruments and wrote all the songs himself.
The music on For You blends various genres, including funk, soul, and R&B, laying the foundation for Prince’s unique style. The album’s songs, like “Soft and Wet,” “Just as Long as We’re Together,” and the title track “For You,” reflect Prince’s distinctive vocal range and his ability to craft catchy melodies.
Lyrically, the album covers themes of love, desire, and sensuality, which would become recurring motifs in Prince’s work. For You introduced the world to the provocative and boundary-pushing aspects of Prince’s artistry, both musically and lyrically.
For You didn’t achieve the same level of commercial success as some of Prince’s later albums, it was a promising debut that foreshadowed his future greatness. It is now considered a significant piece of his discography and a testament to his immense talent and innovation in the world of music.
The auspicious debut produced, arranged, composed and performed by Prince
Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic
Track Listing
For You
In Love
Soft And Wet
Crazy You
Just As Long As We’re Together
Baby
My Love Is Forever
Written-By – Prince
So Blue
I’m Yours